A quick trip to the Westbad in Pasing on a cold January afternoon.
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A Freibad by the Deutsches Museum?
So it’s true. It looks like they’re going to build a Freibad on the Isar right near the Deutsches Museum. I had seen the headlines on the papers walking through town but thought it was just in the early concept and discussion phases. Some earlier articles about it in the Merkur and TZ. I’m sure…
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The German Hunting and Fishing Museum in Munich
Munich really shines in the spring and summer. But some days, even in the warmer seasons it rains. Hard. When the weather is bad, it can be tricky to figure out what to do with out of town (or out of country) visitors and even harder to figure out what to do with kids. A…
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Bad Maria Einsiedel, My God, Bad Maria Einsiedel
There is something idyllic about Munich. It’s landed in the top spot of the Monocle Quality of Life survey, like what, three times now? The easy biking and walkability, the lush, bountiful green spaces, low crime, beer gardens, human scale architecture, gelato shops. This is all on full display in the summer. Especially like the…
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Monthly Instagram #4 – English Garden Stroll
Late afternoon sun in the English Garden, captured by k8astar.
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Loretta
I’ve been half looking for a new coffee shop to meet people and perhaps to do some work. I used to go to Munich 72 right near the Deutsches Museum, which I could get to on foot in under 5 minutes, but they have shut down operations at the location. Wah wah. …
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Foodie Freitag: Frische Paradies
I don’t know if I would call myself a Feinschmecker, but I like food and I like to eat. When we go on vacation I’m the one who always scouts out the restaurants, and I can be fussy when they aren’t good or the options are lousy. I shop at the Viktualienmarkt at least…
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