Munich is known for its festivals, art activities, "Biergarten" culture; but in winter the city can get a little cold. Check out these five ways to get warm in Munich and enjoy the last days of winter.
In Germany, we have to separate waste and garbage, but what to do with bulky waste? Here you find insights into what to do with big pieces that you don't need anymore, & options for giving them a 2nd. life.
Afterschool, young people can choose to study an "Ausbildung," it usually lasts 2 to 3 years. During it, the student goes to school and, most importantly, works at a company.
Learning a little of Bavarian dialect is worthy if you live in Munich because you'll hear it very often.
Germany is full of lovely traditions, and one of these traditions is St. Martin’s Day or Sankt Martin celebrated each November 11th, but what is it exactly?
Did you know that you have to pay around 18€ a month for the media consumption? Let's talk about the GEZ, the fee for media consumption being digital, via streaming, on radio, or television. (Allgemeine Rundfunkgebühr).
Help the environment by separating your waste in Munich, using the correct bin color, and recycling it. This separation system is very important for the city of Munich. Mucvibes made a summary.
There are several kinds of insurance in Germany. Here are the top 3 that we consider really useful. It is optional to have them while living in Germany but can avoid headaches.
During the last years, the Munich population has grown considerably, and the demand for living space. You find important information and useful links to have success in finding a flat.
Autumn is a time of beautiful scenery in Munich. Traditionally Munich offers many fest and celebrations, so we made a list of our highlights: art exhibitions, salsa dancing, important public holidays and more.
If you think about Munich, you think about beer.... don't you? Hell yeah! It should be not only because of the Oktoberfest or the lovely Biergarten. We'll show you many other reasons for this Munich-Beer connection.
There are numerous projects and social NGOs in Germany that we consider meaningful to write about: Kolping-Bildungswerk is an NGO with different programs, and offers "Integration courses."
Surely you have seen the BISS magazines in Munich, it is worth knowing about this social project: it supports citizens in social difficulties to help themselves financially.
The Münchner Tafel is one of the most significant social projects in Munich. Every week it distributes food to people in poverty. It is an independent association that exclusively pursues charitable and social purposes.
If you are looking for an inexpensive cheap and simple alternative to a car, taxi, or public transportation to get around Munich, cycling is often a good option.
We love summer in Munich and the enjoyable “Freibäder”. These are public outdoor swimming pools.
