If you are traveling to Germany during Advent, it won’t take long for you to run into Glühwein. Usually translated as “mulled wine, it is a hot drink…... more
The German-American community is alive and well in Cincinnati. June 6, 2009 was German Day and the community turned out in large numbers. I traveled…... more
"After the Wiesn is before the Wiesn!" So goes the expression in Munich! It's already time to make your plans not to miss out on the fun in 2014!... more
Most everyone has heard of Ludwig II and his famous "Fairy-Tale" or "Cinderella" castle of Neuschwanstein. Some have even heard of Linderhof or…... more
The institution of the Bavarian Wirtshaus is examined. How is it different than a Restaurant and Pub. What is the etiquette when you enter such a…... more
Remember the joys of your trip through Bavaria with our commemorative T-Shirt depicting the best sites on your trip in a full color graphic. Visit our…... more
The German Railway provides a convienient and cost effective solution when in need of a bike in the larger German Cities. The technology is great -…... more
With a presence in 70 countries across the globe, Erdinger Weissbräu is the largest Weissbier producer on the planet. If you are in Munich, a brewery…... more
854 years of history is nothing to take lightly. Munich will celebrate it's anniversary for two days on June 16 & 17. Why was Munich founded and how…... more
April 23, marks the 496th anniversary of the famed Reinheitsgebot. Read more about the world's first consumer protection law. What is it and will it…... more
The official design motif for the 179th Oktoberfest 2012 has been announced! Read more about the contest, the winner, and the other finalists. ... more
Founded by Hitler, the House of Art has transformed itself to a vibrant and avant-garde art museum. With ever changing collections, the Haus der Kunst…... more
The “King’s Square” is where Ludwig I intend to create a focal part of art and culture in Munich. Except for the Nazi’s hijacking the square for their…... more
Every 7 years the barrel makers of Munich gather on Marienplatz and conducted their traditional dance. It's even memorialized in Munich's Glockenspiel…... more
Rafting on Munich's Isar river is a tradition that dates back to the 12th century. Today, it's a beloved summer activity reminicent of a floating beer…... more
