A lot of new car share services are popping up these days: Drive Now, Flinkster, ZebraMobil et al. I would just like to send a shout out to the o.g. car share program in MUC: Statt Auto. We’ve used these trusty autos for years (with only one incident when someone didn’t bring it back on…
Read MorePeople Who Live in Glashauses…Should Rejoice!
Whenever I have an errand to run near Sendlinger Tor, I find an excuse to head over to Bottles & Glashaus, a store that sells, well, bottles and glasses. Even if you don’t get excited by that kind of thing, it’s still worth a look. They’ve got it all; apothecary jars, corked bottles, weck jars,…
Read MoreFoodie Freitag: The Great Steak-Out Continues – Zum Goldenen Kalb
Time to write about steak again. Mr. Wahlmünchnerin (Wahlmünchner?) and I were in the mood to celebrate (I can’t remember why, but it doesn’t take much with us) so that meant going out for a steak. Zum Goldene Kalb had been on my list for some time. It’s a very ‘München’ place. Checked table cloths…
Read MoreA Fluss Fahrt Down the Alz
After an atrocious excuse for a spring, summer came on in Bavaria with a vengeance. It’s been glorious. The simple fact is, when the weather warms up, Munich really shines. After enjoying a weekend at Schliersee a Canadian friend pointed out “The infrastructure is all here, so when the weather gets good everything’s ready to…
Read MoreSpaces: Glücksmaid
I’ve written about my friend Jassi before, she gave me this excellent birthday present where she shared her homegrown recommendations of her favorite München spots. Over the last several months, we’ve bonded over the idea of each having some kind of space. A shop, a space for workshops, just somewhere to call our own and…
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