A surfer tackles Munich's Eisbach wave.

19 great reasons to visit Munich, Bavaria

Munich, Germany, ranks among Europe's top destinations for overseas travellers. And it's justified. Here are just 19 reasons why... Englischer Garten: World class urban paradise An arguably unbeatable contender for the title of the world's greatest urban green space, Munich's primary natural lung is way…
The Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece.

Panathenaic Stadium, Athens: what first-time visitors need to know

Practical advice for visiting the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens: how to get there, opening times, ticket prices, accessibility and nearby sights. This guide was updated in January 2026. History and overview The Panathenaic Stadium, sometimes called Kallimarmaro, occupies a central spot in Athens and is…