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HAVE YOU EVER MET A SURFER IN THE METRO?

In any other city in Germany, this sight would be entirely unusual – but not in Munich!

Film Meets Hospitality: A Partnership for Genuine Experiences

When Bavarian hospitality meets film history, the result is an experience that evokes emotions and creates lasting memories. This…

When Bavarian hospitality meets film history, the result is an experience that evokes emotions and creates lasting memories. This shared goal unites Bavaria Filmstadt and the Platzl Hotels: offering guests unforgettable, authentic insights into the cultural heart of Munich – whether right in the city or out in the green, where…

Feli's Platzl tip: Public dance events in Munich

Whether it's salsa at the Pinakotheken, folk dancing in Westpark or the legendary Kocherlball: if you want to dance in Munich, you…

Whether it's salsa at the Pinakotheken, folk dancing in Westpark or the legendary Kocherlball: if you want to dance in Munich, you don't have to go to a club. The city offers a multitude of public places and events where you can simply join in - free of charge, outdoors and without any previous experience. This is exactly what…

[Translate to Englisch:] Riesenrad auf dem Oktoberfest in München mit vielen Menschen im Vordergrund bei bewölktem Himmel.

FAQs: Where to stay during Oktoberfest

The gates of the famous Oktoberfest, or Wiesn, will open once again on 20 September, so it's almost time to say "O'zapft is!". …

The gates of the famous Oktoberfest, or Wiesn, will open once again on 20 September, so it's almost time to say "O'zapft is!". Beer, brass bands, Bavarian delicacies, dirndls and lederhosen will be in abundance. But there's just as much entertainment to be found outside the beer tents. Fairground games and merry-go-rounds…

Where to Stay in Munich: Discover Authentic Bavarian Hospitality

Planning a trip to the traditional heart of Germany and wondering where to stay in Munich? If you're looking for an unforgettable…

Planning a trip to the traditional heart of Germany and wondering where to stay in Munich? If you're looking for an unforgettable experience filled with tradition, warm hospitality, and the perfect location to explore the Bavarian capital, our hotels offer exactly what you need. From the bustling charm of the city center near…

MUNICH'S BEER GARDENS - THE EPITOME OF THE MUNICH WAY OF LIFE

Discover Munich's beer gardens & enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, Bavarian beer, & hearty food.

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3 Tips for Summer Hiking around Munich

For long hikes the midsummer is often too hot. But as soon as August comes to an end and September knocks on the door, the…

For long hikes the midsummer is often too hot. But as soon as August comes to an end and September knocks on the door, the glorious hiking season begins. There are many beautiful routes to explore around Munich. More than we could ever mention; that's why we made a small selection for you. May we introduce: Three of the most…