Munich

If you’re traveling in Munich, be sure to check out one of their great festivals that happen yearly.

• Munich Carnival - February

One of the oldest festivals in Munich is Carnival and dates back to 1823 on the Rhein. If you are in town in February, you… read full article

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Christmas is drawing near and in case you are planning to sample mouth-watering local delicacies and spicy wine, here is a selection of this year’s best Christmas markets in Europe.

Aside from the traditional German Christmas markets or Weihnachtsmärkte, there are many other European destinations where you can spend the… read full article

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1.  Things to do in Munich

Published September 29th - If you're planning a holiday in Bavaria, Germany check out our Top 5 things to do in Munich including the world famous Munich Oktoberfest, the… read full article

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If you’re looking to visit Germany, one city you should look to visit is Munich. Munich offers up a rich and varied culture.

1. Munich Oktoberfest

If you’re going to Munich in September, you might be interested in Oktoberfest. The festival begins on… read full article

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A great writer once said,

it is a cliché that most clichés are true, but like most clichés that cliché is untrue.

 

I mention this by way of underlining that while some travel experiences may not be novel or imaginative that does not necessarily reduce their meaning or… read full article

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Preparations for the Oktoberfest 2008, the largest beer festival in the world, are in full swing. On September 20th, the festival would be inaugurated at the Schottenhamel tent in Theresienwiese, Munich, Germany.

Highlight of the opening rituals is tapping the first beer keg and calling out “O'zapft is!”… read full article

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Munich, Germany is a vibrant and lively city and as such any visitor will naturally expect a corresponding nightlife.

There are many choices the night-hawks can go for, but here our intention is to speak directly to the trendy traveler, who wants to visit the city… read full article

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Trying to interpret a map of Munich public transport system can become a Herculean task for the travel-weary brain. At first glance, this supposedly “helpful” source of information looks more like the product of a two-year old with a box of crayons and temper-tantrum. The following article will help you… read full article

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Travel Agony Aunt received the following question from a traveler in agony: Dear Travel Agony Aunt, I had to get a flight into Frankfurt instead of Munich. We arrive at three in the afternoon. Where should we stay our first night? Frankfurt, Wiesbaden, or take the 3-hour train into Munich? I've never been to any of these… read full article

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Visiting Munich and not eating a fresh-baked pretzel is akin to ordering a salad in a steakhouse— except this time your friends will make fun of you for it. The German pretzel (Bretzel, Brezl, Breze, or Brez’n in German, depending on location) is one of the world’s greatest culinary… read full article

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