A short trip from Stuttgart or Munich, Spend a day in Ulm. Back in the Middle Ages, Ulm was a big deal. It controlled trade on the Danube river- which runs right through the city. The people here are a little different, rather than Hoch Deutsch (standard German), the locals speak Schwäbisch, which is quite difficult for outsiders to understand. Ulm is pretty small, the … Continue reading Ulm
The Beer capital of the World. Famous for Oktoberfest, Munich is right at the heart of Europe. With cannabis getting legalized in Germany in 2024, Munich is sure to be a top destination for travelers, though it isn’t clear yet whether or not tourists will be able to even access legal cannabis. Munich is one of the most prosperous cities in Europe. It’s the capital … Continue reading Munich
An elegant city immersed in natural beauty. March 19, 2024. The Sound of Music… Salzburg means something like “Salt-mountain” in German. This city, in medieval times was famous for providing salt to central Europe. This salt trade attracted a lot of wealth, and that in turn made Salzburg a center for the arts and culture. The first opera outside of Italy was performed here, and … Continue reading Salzburg
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