Munich, Germany

We visited Andreas' childhood friend Tim and his Italian girlfriend Sara at their home in Munich. We braved the cold and explored the city by foot. Like much of Europe, it is interesting to walk through the historic streets. We spent our evenings playing board games and drinking German beers; Wizards, El Dorado, cards, etc. We woke up one day to snow and decided to go on a hike around a nearby lake. Our hiking books definitely came in handy as we walked on the frozen ground beneath the beautiful snowy trees. We visited the famous Hofbrauhaus to have a traditional stein of beer, just like Octoberfest. We did however discover that they are not called 'steins' in Germany, they are actually called krugs... how have we been getting it so wrong?Read more