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 exchange, and a means of self-expression. From ancient cave paintings to contemporary installations, art has the power to evoke emotions, provoke thought, and inspire change. We delve...

Netflix Releases Data for the First Time

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In a significant move towards transparency, Netflix is now providing insights into the viewership data of thousands of...

Damien Hirst's Iconic Works to Make Landmark Debut in Germany

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Germany is poised to witness a groundbreaking artistic event as the Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art (MUCA) prepares...

Hellabrunn: Geozoo of Biodiversity

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

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 Displaced. The Surviving Remnant

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

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,...

Oceano - poet Privitera's intimate contemplation

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A young author faces the horizons of poetry with enthusiasm and passion. Giulia Privitera, who has been navigating the...

Germany online dating just got a facelift

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

German basketball players qualify for Olympics

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

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...

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 and...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

TSV1860 win Anglo-German Boxing Tournament but fans the real winners

When it comes to football, Munich is a city of red and blue. The red half of the city follow the mighty Bayern Munich and...

Nneka, the voice of Nigeria

Nneka's soul is heavy and her music intriguing. The Nigerian-born and Hamburg-based artist spends 300 days a year on tour,...
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,...

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...
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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

Exploring Student Life in Munich

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

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...

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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Auer Dult brings traditional Munich to life

In Munich resides the popular Auer Dults (traditional fairs), of which three exist: Maidult (spring), Jakobidult...
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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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A play on perspectives rejuvenates the harp

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

Time for Ethical Elegance

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

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...

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 Irish...

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 Loveliest Lullaby

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

The Meerkats are back in Town

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

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...

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...

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...

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 with...

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...

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...

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...

Oktoberfest Season Is Here

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

Ilustrated Tale: A signal

 I will stop thinking for a while. I can´t, the music is a disaster and I came with Nataly. Who would think trying to...

Literature: The Dead Boy, Short Stories by Ana Quiroga

Published in late 2014 by the publishing house Ediciones Fuera del Rio (Buenos Aires, Argentina), came into our hands the...