Hike to Schrecksee – one of the most stunning and most exhausting ones of Bavaria
The hike to the mystical turquoise lake Schrecksee, tucked in almost surreal, green hills has been dragging the attention of many hikers and international visitors.…
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Easy hike to a mountain lake in Bavaria – swimming included
Do you know that feeling after arriving at the summit on a hot day and all you want is a refreshing swim? Hiking to a…
Jump and swim in a waterfall close to Munich in Bavaria? Yes, at Buchenegger Waterfall.
Nope this is not in the jungle of Bali. This is actually a waterfall in Bavaria not too far from Munich, called Buchenegger waterfalls. You…
Easy hike at Sylvenstein lake (and a surprise at the summit)
This artificial lake just one hour away from Munich is so fascinating. Every time when I pass it (on my way somewhere else) I just…
How to get to the famous rock at Eibsee
If you are planning to go to Eibsee you have probably been inspired by one of the most famous picture spots at Eibsee: the little…
Insider tips in Munich in summer
As I already live in Munich for 8 years now I thought I am capable of publishing a list of real insider tips in Munich…
Best beer gardens in Munich – insider tips!
Having been living in Munich for 8 years, I want to share my insider tips with you and show you the best beer gardens in…
Easy hike at lake Starnberg – a wonderful spring walk
Last weekend the travel bug bit me and on Sunday late afternoon I decided that I really want to go hike RIGHT NOW – therefore…
Sylvenstein Dam in Bavaria – another stunning lake close to Munich
This is a very sad blog post and an amazing one at the same time. It is a great one because we are speaking about…
Hike to Zugspitze, the highest mountain of Germany – all you need to know
A hike to Zugspitze – what it is like Zugspitze is the highest mountain in Germany (2962 meters) and it is not an extraordinary beautiful…
Cool things to do in Usedom – and why being spontaneous is so important
When I was in Usedom, an island of the Baltic Sea, in autumn I mainly went there to have a break for some days, to…
Best hikes in Bavaria – from a local
As most of you know, I live in Munich which turned out to be the perfect location for day-trips of hiking. Both Austria and the…
Best lakes to swim in Munich and around
I love Munich in summer – which is quite unusual I think. Mostly summer in big cities sucks, it is hot, there is no swimming…
Best picture spots of Eibsee – stunning reflections included.
Lake Eibsee is for me personally the most beautiful lake I’ve seen so far. Because of its Caribbean flair, its beautiful location and the stunning…
Hike to Mount Wank – a hike close to Munich
Searching for a hike close to Munich? Mount Wank is a mountain around an hour away from Munich. The way up is especially beautiful due…
How to get to the natural pool at Lake Königssee – update 2021!
Did you also wonder how to get to the natural pool at Lake Königssee which is shown in the picture above? And did you also…
Rakotz bridge – a fairytale place in Germany
Last weekend I fulfilled myself a long kept dream and went to a truly fairytale place in Germany. Everything started when I saw a picture…
Hike to Schrammsteine – romantic walk in Saxon Switzerland
Imagine a soft bright light, green all around you, fawns along your path swaying in the wind, wild blueberries and raspberries, big rocks covered with…
Bastei bridge – real or a painting?
This picturesque bridge, called Bastei bridge, is one of the most visited places in Saxon Switzerland. It is located 195 meters above the Elbe river…
