Munich
Travel Blogs from Munich, Germany
Munich Hofbrauhaus
Well we were tired as ever, but we managed to take the bus then transfer to the S-bahn to get us to Munich city centre without getting lost. After getting back to ground level, we had no clue where to go and after wandering around a bit we stumbled on a ...
Tour 6050 /0924 Day 8
... been unable to get onto a computer for some time and Jackie would look at the local shops. As it was we ended up in Munich as we couldn't find an Internet cafe. In Munich I spent quite some time on the computer (not the fastest typist) and drinking ...
O'zapft is!
... 8220;Oh crap, where's my wallet?” No, that's not a very good way to start a blog entry. Let's back up a bit, yes? Munich (in German, München—though we have taken to calling it “Munchin'”) is a city designed for pedestrians. Or, at ...
Munich: Rockin' The Glocken'.......Spiel??
... a room, by the end of the war, there were over 1000 men to a room. Dachau was the model for all other camps in Germany, Austria and Poland. This camp was not a liquidation camp until later in the war. The stronger of men and the healthier of victims were ...
16. Lederhosen, dirndls, and an E.Coli Superbug
... processed foods at the moment because we don't want to catch this e.coli superbug floating around fresh vegetables in Germany). We refuelled under the shade of the beer garden chestnut trees before continuing on to Odeonsplatz and Ludwigstraße, ...
Day 2
Yay I'm finally here, the flight landed at 5:40 because we had a layover in Poland. I took a cab from Munich Airport to the Jaeger's Hostel on Senefelderstr. the cab cost Little over 15 euros. After i pack my bags in the hostel which is very cool by the ...
YES!, most definitely yes, it's worth the 20 euro!
... knot to the chair in front of you. Well it felt like that when I "woke up" this morning, ready and raring to hit the Munich streets. Actually, like a true sap I crashed for a couple hours on a couch in our new hostel, which , by the way, is really ...
Lisää lentokenttä hengausta
Abu Dhabi - München kone oli onneksi vajaa. Päästiin heti koneen liikkeelle lähdettyä levittäytymään kätevästi niin, että mä jäin omalle ikkunapaikalleni. Mun vieressä istunut Sanna siirtyi edessä olleelle vapaalle kahden paikalle ja ...
Munich, Dachau, and then back "home"
... free walking tour, and saw such things as where Hitler attempted to seize control of Bavaria (southern province of Germany, the capital of which is Munich) but failed, after which time he went to prison for 11 months, wrote Mein Kampf, and decided that ...
Day 5 - Art!
Today, once again, I had some FREE breakfast! After that me and Mary took the U-Bahn by out hostel out to see the Alte Pinakothek Art Museum. The admission was 5,50E, not too bad! There were so many paintings, like over 800 of them!!! It took a while ...
Munich
... to go to Prague which sounds interesting and is good place to spend some time before Budapest on the 20th. One Munich thing, we were walking the ethnic neighborhood close to our hotel when we happened upon a very huge building with many people out ...
Guten tag my friends!
... my youth :) you would have thought that I would know the language, the lay of the land and every other little thing about Germany right?? Hmm... can I get John BS for 300$ Alex? I don't remember a single useful thing about this place except for ...
Time for the Biergartens!
... . We waited until noon when the famous clock goes through its routine, then spent the next 3 hours seeing the main sites of Munich and listening to very entertaining stories from our guide. Our guide was Irish too, so every story had the added bonus of an ...
Oktoberfest!!!!!!
... task after checking in Jaegers hostel is to buy a new towel!! Once I got that annoying task out of the way I wandered around Munich which is beautiful at night. Hard to tell if it's just cause Oktoberfest is on and everyone is in a good mood - ...
Munich
... day of my life. It started at 9:00 pm when I left the comfort of my family and "LA life" and boarded a 9 hour flight to Germany. ALONE. It didn't settle in then, but as I sit in the airport waiting for the plane to take me to New Delhi (writing this) I ...
Gepackt
Noch zwei Tage bis es losgeht. So langsam kribbelt es schon. Gestern noch tolle Gartenparty gefeiert. Am Wochenende den Rucksack vollgepackt. Schon lustig dicke Winterhandschuhe und Mütze zu packen wo es draussen 28 Grad hat. Aber: der Rucksack ist ...
Guten Tag Munich!
... from in Dubai....this is because they are not supposed to drink. Am taking more care now! They took us around Munich's city centre. Fantastic place! So clean and interesting architecture that blew us away. But the TWO things that really impressed ...
I Think I'll Have Myself A Beer...
... was one of our shortest driving stints for the whole tour as it did not take long to reach our hotel, passing by Munich's 1972 Olympiastadion in the process. Once there, we checked out this fantastic hotel with beautiful rooms and balconies, a rooftop ...
Munich: Beer and Bratwurst in Bavaria
... long enough to notice the hilarious signs on the baggage lockers (see picture). Due to our train delays, we arrived in Munich around dinnertime and took a quick stroll down the Marinplatz towards the Hofbrauhaus. Along the way, we saw sights such ...
Munich
... to get out of there!! Somehow we were able to get the car out of the snow, and this morning we made it to Munich, Germany. We spent the whole day wondering around taking in the sites, and enjoying the city as best we could (despite the freezing rain ...
15 days left
Time is running when you work. It is 15 days to go until we head to Peru. Started thinking about what to pack. Fortunately Iberia allows 2x23 kg of luggage. Good seats reserved thanks to seatguru.com :-) Negotiating with travel agencies in Huaraz about ...
we have died and gone to beer heaven
... Heather. Everyone was okay though. We couldn't have picked a better time to visit than during the World Cup. The people of Germany have so much pride for their country and team that it is impossible to not cheer along with them. We joined the crowd ...
Munchin
... hotel, we found our way to the hotel, checked in, and were back out on the streets within half an hour - a record for us in Germany. On our way down to the main part of town, we happened upon a dark path through a dodgy looking park. About half way ...
HB Dult
Normallly, the Hofbrau brewery is not open for visitors at all. However, once a year they throw a party (3 euros a mass, free brewery tours). SO, these are some pics from the 2006 event...we basically went there for the brewery tour, and picked up ...
Oktoberfest!
Well, I finally made it to Oktoberfest today. The entire reason I came to Munich, and it still took me three days to get there. It was a lot more...amusement parky (yes, I made that word up) than I imagined. I thought it would be just a bunch of giant ...
Germany
this post is just to update the map pins, for all the latest adventures, read the post from Berlin. ...
Oktoberfest
Hey Everyone! Wanted to write you all about my past week. It started last weekend when Larissa and I went to Munich. We stayed with my crazy Uncle Horst, which was a bad idea for our livers. We went to Oktoberfest on Saturday with Horst, my Uncle ...

