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We sat down with Stefan Aldenhoven from the Munich Schafkopf School and talked to him about the next Oktoberfest, Bavarian culture…

We sat down with Stefan Aldenhoven from the Munich Schafkopf School and talked to him about the next Oktoberfest, Bavarian culture and the appeal of Schafkopf.

At the Armbrustschützenzelt (Crossbowmen's Tent) the Bavarian tradition has still an important influence. Enjoy freshly drafted…

At the Armbrustschützenzelt (Crossbowmen's Tent) the Bavarian tradition has still an important influence. Enjoy freshly drafted beer and tasty treats while listening to live Bavarian brass music and with the special warm and happy atmosphere at the Oktoberfest.

Discover Munich's beer gardens & enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, Bavarian beer, & hearty food.

Discover Munich's beer gardens & enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, Bavarian beer, & hearty food.

Digitalisation is advancing everywhere, but at the same time there are also sceptical voices: Particularly in the ‘humanising’…

Digitalisation is advancing everywhere, but at the same time there are also sceptical voices: Particularly in the ‘humanising’ hospitality industry, this topic seems to stand in the way of the personal contact and long-term guest loyalty that is so typical there.

You are what you eat, as the saying goes, and if you look at the development of the city of Munich over the past decade, you might…

You are what you eat, as the saying goes, and if you look at the development of the city of Munich over the past decade, you might think there is some truth to the proverb. The city and its people have become noticeably more sustainable, as has what they eat - even at the Oktoberfest there is now a considerable selection of…

For a long time, the Josefa has been a favourite haunt for our hotel guests in the Platzl. Now it is moving and reinventing itself…

For a long time, the Josefa has been a favourite haunt for our hotel guests in the Platzl. Now it is moving and reinventing itself in the process. While the reception hall is being enlarged, Josefa is bringing the site of the former traditional costume shop back to life - with passion, feeling and lots of fresh ideas. With the…