11 minutes
Written by David, pictures by David and Michelle
11 minutes
When it comes to city touring, we are more of the improvising explorer type and less of the planning ahead type. Nothing can beat the thrill of discovering places that have been under your radar even in your own town and that’s where TripScout comes into the game.
16 minutes
Written by Michelle/Photos by Michelle & David
16 minutes
I love Christmas markets! I always look forward to the Christmas market season. The weather has turned cold by the time the markets start so everyone is rugged up against the chilly winter air, and it is sometimes even snowing (unfortunately not yet this year ?). Family and friends seem to make the extra effort to meet up after work or on the weekend or while out doing their Christmas … Read More
7 minutes
Written by Michelle/Photos by Michelle & David
7 minutes
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, meaning above the Tauber river, has long been on my bucket list, ever since I bought my Germany Lonely Planet not long after I found out I was moving here. Since living in Germany I have met a few people who have visited Rothenburg ob der Tauber and said that it is a pretty town but over-crowded with tourists. Despite this we decided to see it … Read More
14 minutes
Written by Michelle / Photos by Michelle & David
14 minutes
I have been living in Munich for more than three years and up until now have only visited Starnberger See, thanks to work, Garmisch Partenkirchen to go skiing and Augsburg and Neuschwanstein which were part of school trips. Since I had my one week autumn break David and I were looking for a cheaper option for our holiday, this is when we came up with the idea of seeing a … Read More
7 minutes
Written by David / Photos by Michelle & David
7 minutes
Imagine you’re all set up for your first genuine and worldwide famous Oktoberfest in Munich. Yeah, I know, there are more than 3000 Oktoberfest venues around the world, including Australia, USA, Canada and China among other countries. But the one in Munich is the original and you should definitely experience the real deal. So, you just booked your flight tickets to Munich (the one in Bavaria, Germany, not in North Dakota, USA), … Read More
6 minutes
Written by Michelle/Photos by Michelle & David
6 minutes
We have been living in Munich since 2012 and have visited Oktoberfest many times each year so we wanted to give you some tips, a bit of background knowledge and information about Oktoberfest that we have learnt since being here.
