Hi, I'm Sophie. I gab away about life, travelling, sport and everything in between…
For about €1.50, we discovered that you can climb the Peterskirche and get a good (and cheaper) view of the city of Munich than most other towers on offer. So, after eating our body weight in Bavarian food at the famous Hofbrauhaus, and sipping on cheeky little take away cans of Hugos (fizzy elderflower champagne, […]
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I loved my time spent in Munich, and living in a typical German suburb for six weeks meant I got to really ‘experience’ Germany, if only for a while. I think the best part of being in a country for a while is getting to notice their little habits and quirks. Every country has them, […]
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I stayed in Munich for around 6 weeks this summer, living with my best friend from university and experiencing life in a typical German suburb. These were some of my favourite things that I did in there, perfect for whether you are staying there for a couple of days or a couple of weeks: Spend […]
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Maybe it was the weather driving everyone to the lakes, but when we turned up to the Jewish Museum on the gorgeous sunny day it was spookily quiet. The enormous cement block where the museum is housed is in the middle of a square near Marienplatz. We circled it a few times completely ,unsure of […]
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Here it is – duh duh duh – my German phrasebook. I bought it at the Cut Price Bookstore in Helmsley. http://www.cutpricebookstore.co.uk/helmsleyDefinitely one of my favourite places to go when I’m in town visiting my grandparents, and I picked up the phrasebook for only £1.99. It’s a nifty little thing, very comprehensive for its size. […]
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