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9 of the best free things to do in MunichMay 10, 2024 • 5 min read
From hearing live music to touring royal gardens, here are the very best free things to do in Munich.
Munich Travel Stories
activities12 of the best things to do in MunichMay 8, 2024 • 6 min read
Get to know Munich with this guide to the city's top experiences.
festivals and eventsOktoberfest 2024 is approaching: a first-timers' guide to all merry mayhemMay 8, 2024 • 6 min read
It's here! Your guide to Germany's Oktoberfest, slated for Sep 21 - Oct 6, 2024. Here are all the details.
destination practicalitiesThe best ways to get around in MunichMay 5, 2024 • 6 min read
From walking round the old town to exploring further afield by train, bus or tram, get to know Munich with this guide to transportation.
tips and adviceEverything you need to know before you travel to MunichMay 1, 2024 • 6 min read
Munich, Germany’s third-largest metropolis, is a city of tankards and tech, artworks and eccentricity. Here's what you need to know before you go.
destination practicalitiesThe best times to visit Munich with events for every seasonApr 30, 2024 • 3 min read
Munich has fantastic activities and events for travelers to enjoy throughout the year.
budget travelEverything you need to know about visiting Munich on a budgetApr 27, 2024 • 6 min read
It may be Germany's most expensive city but there are still plenty of ways to visit Munich on a budget if you know how.
family travelThe best things to do with kids in MunichJul 30, 2023 • 6 min read
Munich may be famous for its beer festivals but it's actually a great destination for kids. Here's how to have an amazing trip with the tots in tow.
beaches8 amazing places to travel with friendsMar 28, 2023 • 6 min read
From wine tastings to wilderness adventures and wild nights out, these are the best places in the world to travel with friends.
art and cultureMunich's 12 unmissable museums: take a journey through history, art and scienceMar 9, 2022 • 7 min read
Munich has a huge selection of museums to discover, covering everything from cars to contemporary art. Here are some of the best.
art and cultureMunich’s best parks for exercise, history and – of course – beerJan 31, 2022 • 4 min read
Whether you’re looking to surf, explore history, take an alfresco lunch or sip beer, Munich has a park to suit your fancy.
accessible travelDiscoverEU: travelling solo with Asperger syndrome and a free rail ticketOct 25, 2019 • 3 min read
DiscoverEU offers free train travel in the EU to 18-year-olds. Neža has Asperger syndrome and took a solo trip with her free pass. Here's her story.
artWhy art lovers should head to MunichOct 17, 2019 • 4 min read
Munich is home to some of Germany's biggest art museums and attracts creative minds from around the world. Here are some artistic highlights not to miss.
coffeeBean hunting: 9 of the best coffee spots in Munich right nowSep 19, 2019 • 4 min read
Munich's roasting a lot of beans right now. We've filtered out the best coffee roasters and their flagship stores so you can just show up and sip down.
hikingGermany for first-timersAug 13, 2019 • 7 min read
Germany is a combination of cutting-edge cool and timeless tradition, wrapped in a package of spectacular landscapes, vibrant metropolises and idyllic…
foodFood for the soul: Munich restaurants that are serving societyMay 28, 2019 • 5 min read
Munich’s food scene is embracing the diversity of its population with community-focused projects involving refugee chefs and restaurant staff from varied…
artThe naked truth: German bathhouse cultureFeb 18, 2019 • 5 min read
Visitors to Germany have long admired its historic architecture, world-class museums, and excellent beer gardens. But there’s one aspect of German culture…
foodBeyond the pretzel: Munich's hippest eatsDec 5, 2018 • 5 min read
Nowhere in Germany can you find sweeter mustard or plumper dumplings than in Bavaria. The food identity of the southern state is strong and marinated in…