Art Nouveau in Munich-Schwabing: A walking tour

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Our chosen home Munich is worth a visit for many reasons. You can experience one of them walking through a quarter where Ricarda and me lived for years. Schwabing - formerly a bohemian and now a sought-after residential area. It has a special feature that is often overlooked by its inhabitants: the many impressive buildings …

Treasures of Munich Christmas Market

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German Christmas is full of beauty and tradition. Do you prefer the large and well-know Christmas markets or the small and little visited ones? This is where opinions differ. In Munich, there are charming small neighborhood Christmas markets, but Munich locals know exactly where to find the “original”. Despite the hustle and bustle, it is …

Deeper Munich: Secret biotopes at Hüllgraben creek

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There are well-known recreation areas such as the English Garden or the park of Nymphenburg Palace in Munich, the often called green city. For me, Munich´s more unknown green oases like the Hüllgraben have a special appeal, because they promise peaceful moments and new discoveries. Searching for the disappeared Hachinger Bach creek The Hachinger Bach creek, which …

Deeper Munich: Discoveries in Schleissheim

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The Schleissheim Palace (Schloss Schleissheim) is often overlooked by tourists and Munich residents alike. This is a pity, because the value of works of art and aesthetic enjoyment here can not be judged highly enough. I am the same ingnorant. Although I’m from Munich and I’m continuously discovering my city deeper, I visited Schleissheim last in my childhood. …