Surprising Origins: Foods You Thought Were from One Country but Are Actually from Another

When it comes to food, many dishes have become so synonymous with certain countries that we rarely question their origins. However, the history of some beloved dishes reveals that they actually hail from completely different places. Let's explore some of these surprising culinary revelations. 1....
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The Future of Germany: How Younger Generations are Shaping a New Identity

Germany's younger generations are stepping into a world defined by rapid change and complexity. Born into a country with a...

Power of Art: Exploring its Impact on Society and Culture

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Art has long held a significant place in human civilization, serving as a mirror to society, a catalyst for cultural...

10 Exciting Activities for a Memorable First Date in Munich

Munich, the charming capital of Bavaria, is a city that exudes romantic ambiance and cultural charm. With its stunning...

The International Motor Show (IAA) is coming to Munich

Stands, stages, and test tracks will adorn Munich once again as the IAA MOBILITY car exhibition arrives for its second...

YogaWorld Munich 2023: Where Yoga and Veganism Converge

From the 14th to the 15th October, Munich is set to host the highly anticipated YogaWorld fair, creating a harmonious...

Oktoberfest 2023 reservations almost fully booked

The 2023 world famous Oktoberfest (locally referred to as the Wiesn) begins on September 16th and lasts until October 3rd....

Fabric Start Fair brightens Munich, 18-20th July

Munich hosts the Munich Fabric Start, an international fabric trade show twice a year that is timed to coincide with the...

Auer Dult brings traditional Munich to life

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In Munich resides the popular Auer Dults (traditional fairs), of which three exist: Maidult (spring), Jakobidult...

A play on perspectives rejuvenates the harp

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There can be few instruments as universally identifable as the harp, either by sight or more pertinently, sound. Indeed,...

Bundesliga are favourites for 10 in a row but face an unlikely challenge

The German Bundesliga is back in full swing following the summer break where football fans filled their time by following...

Positive Corona test in the DFB national team

Ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Iceland, there is a corona case within the German national soccer team. This was...

Adam and Eve - by Masaaki Hasegawa

This project aims to improve the social status of LGBT, especially female couples in the world, as many campaigns and...

Alex Katz Art Exhibition at the Brandhorst Museum

Born in 1927, Alex Katz is one of the most accomplished and influential American painters of the past fifty years, and he...

The Meerkats are back in Town

Munich Zoo (Tierpark Hellabrunn) proudly presents their new inhabitants - three male and one female meerkat that moved in...

How to have fun playing online?

In recent years, technology has become a part of our lives and, for this reason, it is important to emphasize that many...

Frühlingsfest (spring festival) 21.04.2017 - 07.05.2017 Theresienwiese

The 53rd "Mini-Wiesn" is currently taking place at the Theresienwiese München, providing young and grown-up visitors...

Marina von Stroganoff - Meet the Diva of the 21st Century

Marina von Stroganoff, German singer, artist and actress, presented an open stage concert, just before Christmas, on the...

Oktoberfest Season Is Here

Munich's 183rd Ooktoberfest is fast approaching and many festival goers will be turning their attention to how best to...

Unforgettable Sound of Primavera 2016

The indie festival Primavera Sound opened up its great lineup on 1st June for the 16th time with Britpop legend Suede who...

Insane in da membrane - Cypress Hill in Munich (14th July)

Guess what!? Cypress Hill was in Munich and tried to rock Tollwood! B-Real, Sen Dog, drummer and percussionist Bobo + DJ...

Missio: Alternative Electronic Rock Band Takes to Stage

On June 26, Munich witnessed a spectacular show at "Strom" as alternative electronic rock band Missio took to the stage,...

Ensuring Affordable Concerts in Munich

Gone are the days when a concert ticket cost as much as a weekend getaway. Nowadays, ticket prices often soar into the...
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Netflix Releases Data for the First Time

In a significant move towards transparency, Netflix is now providing insights into the viewership data of thousands of...
Ignacio Zuloaga The one with the fan, 1906 Oil on canvas, 115 à 100 cm Sammlung Casacuberta Marsans Photo: Gasull Fotografía, Barcelona

The Myth of Spain, Ignacio Zuloaga - exhbition by Kunsthalle München

The Kunsthalle München proudly presents an expansive retrospective of the works of Spanish painter Ignacio Zuloaga,...
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Damien Hirst's Iconic Works to Make Landmark Debut in Germany

Germany is poised to witness a groundbreaking artistic event as the Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art (MUCA) prepares...
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Oktoberfest 2023: Celebrating Tradition and Innovation

From September 16th to October 3rd, the iconic Theresienwiese in Munich will transform into the world's largest folk...
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Hellabrunn: Geozoo of Biodiversity

Founded in 1911, Hellabrunn Zoo is one of the most renowned scientifically-led zoos in Europe. The zoo is home to more...

Disney100: The Exhibition, Olympic Hall

Whether Mickey Mouse and Peter Pan, Dumbo and Bambi, Ariel and the Frozen: The comics and films from the Disney studios...

Germany's Best Summer Traditions for Families

As the sun casts its warm embrace over Germany, families are eagerly preparing for summer adventures. From enchanting...

Munich Concerts in July and August 2023

As the vibrant city of Munich embraces the warmth of summer, music lovers are in for a treat with an array of concerts and...
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Munich Displaced. The Surviving Remnant

The exhibition project "Munich Displaced" presents a variety of experiences in the immediate post-war period in Munich....

Exploring Student Life in Munich

Beyond its iconic landmarks, the Bavarian capital offers a thriving student life that blends academic pursuits with...

The Essential Oktoberfest Anthems: 7 Songs to Know by Heart

Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival, is synonymous with lively celebrations, colorful costumes, and, of course,...

Embracing Jewish Life and Kosher Traditions in Munich

Munich, known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, also boasts a thriving Jewish community that has played an...
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Oceano - poet Privitera's intimate contemplation

A young author faces the horizons of poetry with enthusiasm and passion. Giulia Privitera, who has been navigating the...
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It´s festival time again!

After a break of almost two years due to the pandemic, the big summer festivals are taking place again. Long overdue! This...
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Germany online dating just got a facelift

The Germany online dating scene is woefully lacking in two main areas - price and flexibility. German professionals, as...

How to play the American Powerball from anywhere

"Powerball," and can run into the millions, if not billions, of dollars! The biggest jackpot in history was a massive 1.5...

German basketball players qualify for Olympics

The German basketball players have fulfilled their dream of the Olympics with an impressive energetic performance. The...

German U21 wins European Football Championship

The German U-21 national team fulfilled a dream in Ljubljana on Sunday evening that not even its notoriously optimistic...

Cinnamon Bells and the Golden Stocking

The following is a light-hearted, unprofessional short Christmas story submitted by one of our readers. The challenge was...

Time for Ethical Elegance

How does one choose the perfect gift, which also satisfies the usually contraditory desire to shop ethically?  Not...

Three days awake at Southside

Around 60,000 music enthusiasts gathered during the weekend of 21.06.19 - 23.06.19, celebrating their stars, life...

Irish man seeks German lady after chance encounter

The following story relates to a chance encounter at Dublin Airport on Saturday night, April 27th.  It concerns an...

Artist showcases Europe's largest calligraphy work

Video: Masaaki Hasegawa at the Museo Zapadores in Madrid (source: Mask Movement) As part of his project "Connect People...

The Loveliest Lullaby

Could there be a song that is universally known to all Christians and many more of other denominations? It is said that...

Top 10 Sledging Hills for Kids in Munich

If you're looking for a sledging opportunity in Munich where you can easily take your kids without much fuss, here are...

Foo Fighters meet Lollapalooza Berlin

"We've played Lollapalooza before, but we've never played Lollapalooza Berlin!" 85,000 people, 22 years of rock'n'roll...

Tollwood Summer Festival 2017

From the 21st of June to the 16th of July, Olympiapark South in Munich hosts this year's Tollwood Summer Festival. For the...

Biergarten Season Finally Arrives

It´s summer in the city and most Munich people can be found in what they call their second living room: their favorite...

Auer Dult Spring Fair

First mentioned in 1310, the Auer Dult has a long history as a church feast and traditional market in Munich. With around...

VictoriaBrides Now Helps Users to Organize Real Dates

Recently, dating platform Victoria Brides has launched a new offline service that helps users to go on a real date with...

Munich phones home for foreign professionals

Munich has long been one of the most prosperous cities in all of Europe. Thousands of international companies have offices...

Marina von Stroganoff showcases the world of swing and jazz

Expressive whilst at the same time delicate, Jazz singer Marina von Stroganoff stylishly brings swing and jazz back to...

An evening of toreros, bulls and Harlequins

Gisa Michelón: a dancer who is always moving on, who doesn´t stand still and every time she goes on stage she has...

Flamenco y Picasso "De Málaga à Paris": An evening of toreros, bulls and Harlequins

Gisa Michelón: a dancer who is always moving on, who doesn´t stand still and every time she goes on stage she has...

Get to know Europe's best festivals - Primavera Sound Festival, Barcelona

Summer & sun combined with music & beach - all this is Barcelona's Primavera Sound Festival which is taking place...

The Professional's Women's Network Launches Entrepreneurship Program

Leading up to this year's International Women's Day, the Professional Women's Network (PWN Munich) is proud to announce...