Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
» Surprisingly pleasant weather and a riot of colour: wildflowers in spring, foliage in au-
tumn.
LOW SEASON (NOV-FEB)
» With the exception of winter sports, activities focus more on culture and city life.
» Reduced opening hours or seasonal closures at museums, other sights and smaller guest-
houses.
Websites
»
City of Munich
(
www.muenchen.de
)
Official tourism site.
»
Bavarian Tourism Association
(
www.bayern.by
)
»
Black Forest Tourism
(
www.blackforest-tourism.com
)
»
Castles in Bavaria
(
www.schloesser.bayern.de
)
Bavaria's palaces and castles.
»
State of Bavaria
(
www.bayern.de
) Official Bavarian government site.
»
Lonely Planet
(
www.lonelyplanet.com/Germany
)
Travel news, forum, booking and
more.
Exchange Rat
es
Australia
A$1 €0.80
Canada
C$1 €0.80
Japan
¥100 €1
New Zealand
NZ$1 €0.65
UK
UK£1€1.25
USA
US$1 €0.80
For current exchange rates see
www.xe.com
Important Numbers
Omit the area code if you are inside that area. Drop the initial 0 if calling from abroad.
