Meet Me in Munich!

One thing I love about places with medieval history are physical remnants of the past. In many German cities, those remnants include wall...

Among the many appealing aspects of Munich is its proximity to other great German cities and European countries. Before we even moved here, ...

History is not my strong suit. I can learn speeches, song lyrics, and lines from movies, but lists of dates and treaties and names? Nope. ...

Yesterday, I visited the Dachau concentration camp memorial site. It was the 72 nd anniversary of the camp’s liberation by U.S. troops....

Moving to a new place always means adjustments. In my first few weeks in Munich there are a few differences I’ve noticed that will take a l...

Now that we’ve been in Munich a few weeks, it’s a bit easier to look back with a less exhausted eye to see what it took to physically get h...

I'm jumping backward a bit with these next two posts, to talk about the process of getting to Munich. We have lived in some competit...