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The first time I saw the golden leaves framing the Hofgarten next to the Residenz, I knew Bavaria in autumn was something special. It’s more than just Oktoberfest; it’s a season of cozy magic. Bavaria in the autumn has stolen my heart. Mother Nature puts on a real show in the Bavarian towns and countryside […]
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Every visitor to Munich wants to raise a glass for a Prosit, or cheers, while enjoying delicious Bavarian food. And you can do just that in the cozy, wood-paneled Wirtshaus (traditional inn or pub). The pubs are the heart of Munich’s social life year-round. The Biergarten is undoubtedly the king of Munich and Bavaria, especially
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As soon as there is the slightest hint of warm or nice weather, Biergärten (that’s plural for Biergarten) across Bavaria will start popping up. Those long wooden tables and large umbrellas will show up in green spaces and on sidewalks. It’s a sure sign that spring has arrived after months inside at a favorite Wirtshaus,
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If there’s one place that every traveler wants to visit in Germany, it’s Neuschwanstein Castle. This fairytale-like castle has captivated people worldwide—including Disney, which used it as inspiration for Cinderella’s Castle. Neuschwanstein and nearby Hohenschwangau Castle make for an ideal day trip from Munich. Nestled in the picturesque Bavarian countryside, these iconic castles are must-see
Beer is an integral part of Bavarian culture. From historic monastery breweries to modern craft beer makers, Bavaria offers unforgettable beer-tasting experiences for travelers. Its world-renowned beer festivals, like Oktoberfest, draw millions of visitors each year. For those looking to delve even deeper, the best brewery tours in Bavaria provide an insider’s look at the
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Before the days of streaming all day every day, television offered a special connection with its audience. Whereas films are an occasional commitment of a couple of hours, television shows are a weekly part of life. The characters and settings become personal. And with TV shows set in Munich and across Bavaria, you truly get
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For some, taking the tour of Munich’s New Town Hall (neues Rathaus) is strictly to see the Instagram-famous law library (Juristische Bibliothek). The lavish and beautiful library has gone viral on social media with its wood paneling and elegant spiral staircases. People are eager to snap selfies on those staircases with the towering bookcases in
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With its location in the heart of Bavaria, Munich makes the perfect home base for exploring southern Germany and nearby Austria. You may be surprised by just how much there is so much to explore in day trips from Munich. Whether you’re looking for towns rich with history, adventures in the mountains, and beautiful nature,
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Most major cities have an observation deck or tower that, for a price, offers visitors stunning views for miles over the city. In Toronto, there is the CN Tower and in NYC, there are several, including the flashy Summit One Vanderbilt. But where do you find the best views in Munich when it is a
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I will admit it: I was intimidated by the Munich Weisswurst. Despite regular trips to the southern German state of Bavaria, I had never eaten the traditional sausage. It just seemed like there were a lot of rules that one had to follow. There are certain ways to eat the sausage and certain times to
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Roughly halfway between the Munich airport and the city’s Altstadt, or “old town,” lies Schloss Schleissheim. Centuries ago, the site was merely some average farmland. Today, there are two palaces, a hunting lodge, and formal gardens that are absolutely ideal for strolling. Although not hidden or unknown, Schleissheim Palace is often overshadowed by its nearby
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While it certainly is not as fun as being there in person, you can immerse yourself in all that Munich and Bavaria have to offer from your sofa. Or wherever you prefer to watch! That is right: I am talking about movies filmed in Munich and around the state of Bavaria. You can fill an
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