Munich, Germany is often an underrated destination with Bavarian history, Central European culture, whimsical art and attractions. It makes for an unforgettable travel experience for any history ...

The 2015 Oktoberfest is just days away and millions of people from around the world are expected to descend onto the lovely Bavarian city of Munich. Held almost every year since 1810, the festive ...

Just minutes from Munich’s Oktoberfest field, the industrial neighborhood of Schwanthalerhöhe might be best known to travelers for its breweries. It’s where many of the Bavarian capital’s iconic beer ...

It’s commonly understood that the best way to explore a new place is to go straight to the locals. Each week in the Urbanist, we take that wisdom one step further by seeking out not just locals but ...

The appeal of the Bavarian capital extends well outside its ornate historic centre — and beyond Oktoberfest season. Buzzy neighbourhoods like Schlachthofviertel put modern Munich’s creativity on show, ...

Each year, the start of fall signals it’s time for Oktoberfest. With roots in Germany, the annual celebration calls to mind beer steins, lederhosen, and pretzels, but with a history that goes back ...

Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg. It is undeniably a city of revelers, yet there's much more to Munich than Oktoberfest and the city's reputation as the ...