Sundays may be a day off, but even then there is always something going on in Munich. Even apart from coffee and cake. Escape rooms, flea markets, bowling and really all the activities you can (not) imagine.
Albrecht von Wallenstein is likely familiar to many from Schiller’s trilogy, in which the commander uttered and popularized the well-known exclamation , “I know my Pappenheimers!” In reality, however, he...
This coming weekend, it’s that time again, and Munich kicks off the festival season with the Spring Festival. For a full three weeks, the 60th anniversary will bring colorful fun to the Theresienwiese, wh...
Spring is sending its harbingers, and flowers are beginning to bloom all over Munich and its surroundings. The cherry blossoms in the Olympic Park are drawing crowds, and you can also enjoy the colorful s...
Castles are known for their impressive architecture. The Bavarian landscape in particular boasts some magnificent examples : Neuschwanstein and Nymphenburg Castles are famous far beyond the state’s border...
Munich has its fair share of mysterious places that tell exciting stories, such as the Jungfernturm on Salvatorplatz or the Herzkabinett in the Residenz. But eventually, you’ll have explored all the spots...
There’s no question that there are already more than enough castles around Munich. For those in the mood for some culture, the wide range of options makes it hard to choose. King Ludwig of Bavaria had som...
is also a time for taking a break. We can combine this not only with the but also with a day trip to the most beautiful destinations the surrounding area. For over 900 years, pilgrims and travelers have been drawn to...
A liter of festival beer costs between €13.40 and €14.50 at this year’s Spring Festival, putting it in direct competition with beer prices at Oktoberfest. It doesn’t help that the Oktoberfest’s little si...
Bavaria’s towns and villages are brimming with history, yet very few can claim to have been immortalized in a proverb. The situation is different for the small Middle Franconian town of Pappenheim, which,...
If you’re looking for nature spots for day trips and swimming in Munich, you usually end up at Flaucher or Lake Starnberg. But if you want something special with a touch of Olympic nostalgia, head to the...