by Allane Milliane
Where did the year go? These days I’ve found myself realizing that Christmas is already knocking on the door. On the streets I can already smell the cold wind, and with it, mulled wine. November is, to me, the greyest month of the year here in Munich, but luckily, on […]
Trust me, I love Germany. It is one of the places I have never expected to settle down in my life, and still, it proved to be the perfect one for me. It might be that being married to a German helped me get almost immediately integrated, or it might […]
After over 5 years living and discovering the corners of Munich, it was about time I created a real guide for the city I chose to be my home. Since I started the blog in April 2014, I have been sharing a lot about living in Germany and Munich, I’ve […]
I’m a big fan of glühwein (mulled wine), and have been since I tasted it for the first time in Prague a few years ago. I have tried a variety of them in the past years, and here in Munich I have my favorites. To me, not every glühwein is […]
After you go a few times to the Oktoberfest, in my case every year for the past 5 years (that’s the thing about living in Munich), you end up learning that some things you shouldn’t do, let your friends do, or are simply not allowed. There are lots of fun […]
There is no better way to experience a city than by joining the locals. It helps you to see the place from another perspective, it allows you to discover it in a different way, and it puts you in touch with the local culture, giving you an idea of how […]
Unless it’s raining cats and dogs, it’s not hard to fall in love with Munich, and even so, rain it’s supposed to be romantic isn’t it? Anyways, the point is that Munich is a lovely city, to visit and to live in (by now many of you know my reasons […]
I often get questioned by friends and readers about what they should pack to Munich in a specific month. Well, this is always a tricky question, because Munich is one of those places where in one day you can have the four seasons of the year. Sometimes early in the […]
Pixabay There is no way you move to Germany and don’t notice how serious recycling is around here. Just so you have an idea, Germany is number 1 in the world when it comes to recycling, according to data provided by OECD. It is an important topic in the country […]
Chiemsee is a freshwater lake located around 110Km from Munich. It was formed about 10,000 years ago at the end of the last ice age. It is also called the Bavarian Sea, because seriously, it is huge. When driving past the lake you would think it is the sea, especially […]
