Where to sled in Munich – as long as there is some snow left, you shoud check out this map of places to toboggan! It is an interactive map based on the Munich public transport map. Just click on the picture to get to the interactive version. When you click on the different hills it will give you short facts…
Carnival Season in Munich 2016
The Carnival Season in Munich has started a couple of days ago. Munich may not be known as the German capital for carnival like the cities of Cologne or Mainz, however there is a tradition of celebrating the “foolish season” also in the Bavarian capital. You will start seeing many more colourful and super-sweet doughnuts in bakeries, know as the…
Tollwood Winter Festival 2015
Not only will numerous christmas markets open their stands end of November to welcome Munich’s people to a cup of hot “Glühwein” (hot wine punch) but also the Winter version of the famous Munich institution, the Tollwood Winter Festival, opens its tents. Tollwood stands for a unique mix of cultural programm, (organic) food from all over the world, markets offering…
Don’t miss it: Long Night of Museums in Munich 2015
This Saturday, October 17, 2015, is your chance to discover many many museums and cultural spots in Munich, during one magical evening until 2 am in the morning. All places, museums, galleries, churches and collections, open their doors for an eventful night and offer special programs, music or workshops to celebrate the “Long Night of Museums in Munich”, or Die…
Oktoberfest 2015 preparations
The fourth week of the Oktoberfest 2015 set-up has started. For the 182nd time the world’s most famous beer festival in Munich is starting September 19th, 2015. The construction of the big tents, fairground attractions, smaller booths and stalls started already mid of July to be ready for the grand opening, the “Wiesn-Anstich” at the “Schottenhamel” tent. Who is curious…
Start-Up Services wins Award for excellence in customer orientation
At the occasion of the EuRa conference in Porto in April 2015, Start-Up Services won the Circle of Excellence Award for their outstanding customer satisfaction for services in the global mobility and relocation sector. The award was conferred by American International Relocation Solutions (AIReS) during their partner summit to honor destination service providers for their excellence in customer orientation. Excellent…
International Museums Day in Munich on Sunday, May 17
This Sunday the “International Museums Day” is also celebrated in Munich this year. To find out which special events are offered and which museums offer the entrance for free that day, please check out the data base http://www.museumstag.de/fuer_besucher/museumsaktionen/ to research museums and locations. Enjoy a day full of art and culture in and around Munich! http://network.icom.museum/international-museum-day
Long Night of Music in Munich 2015
It is already one of the yearly must-go’s in Munich, besides the “long night of the museums” and the “long night of architecture”. If you love live music of any style, the long night of music in Munich should be on your weekend planning for this Saturday, May 9th, 2015 from 8 pm till 3 am. Once a year, hundreds…
Spring festival and Munich’s most famous flea market
This weekend marks the start of the “smaller brother” of Munich’s worldwide known Oktoberfest, the “Frühlingsfest” (Spring festival) on the Theresienwiese, also known as the “Small Wiesn”. Starting this Saturday, April 18th 2015, for two weeks the colorful fun fair attracts the young and old with many attractions like roller-coasters, carousels, haunted houses, bumper cars and many more as well…