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Schwabing: Where the 20th Century Took Hold in Europe

Munich’s Schwabing neighborhood legacy lives on as an early 20th-century lightning rod for artistic, intellectual and even radical activity. This wasn’t my first visit to Munich, but it was Pete’s. Since he’s not one for tightly-scripted traditional sightseeing in museums or tourist attractions, I thought we should explore a neighborhood outside of the old city …

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Visit Bürgersaalkirche to Learn About Father Rupert Mayer

Visit Bürgersaalkirche in central Munich to see a stunning Baroque interior, but more importantly, introduce yourself to a hero, Father Rupert Mayer. It’s easy to overlook the Bürgersaalkirche in favor of other more well-known sites in central Munich, but you shouldn’t. We wandered in one morning, drawn in by the building’s appealing Baroque facade. When …

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Hotel Review: Le Meridien Munich

Our stay at Le Meridien Munich was all the more pleasurable because of a superb combination of comfort and convenience. We highly recommend this hotel for business and pleasure travelers. When traveling in Munich, where you stay is everything. You do not want to sacrifice luxury or quality, but at the same time you need …

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Shopping in Munich: Photo Essay

Shopping in Munich is particularly delightful if you have an appreciation for design esthetics. German orderliness and precision was on display! Germany is a precise and orderly society: trains run on time, appointments and start times require you be punctual. If you respond to a similar esthetic in design, shopping in Munich will be one …

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