Moving to Munich isn't just about finding information. It's about meeting people, exchanging experiences, and building a sense of belonging.
MUCVIBES brings together internationals living in Munich through practical talks, community events, and conversations about the topics that matter most when building a life abroad.
After a quieter period, we're relaunching the MUCVIBES Meetup community with a new format focused on useful discussions, expert insights, and shared experiences.
Starting in October, we'll be hosting monthly events around topics relevant to internationals in Munich.
Stay in the vibe:
Join our monthly MUC VIBES Letter and hear about upcoming events, community news, and practical insights for life in Munich. Join our Meetup group, too!
Because information is useful. But community makes the difference.
A New Chapter for MUCVIBES
When I first created MUCVIBES, the goal was simple: make life in Munich a little easier to understand. Over the years, the project grew into a collection of guides, stories, community initiatives, and observations about life in the city. Some of that content is still useful today. Some of it reflects a different moment in time.
As both Munich and the way we access information continue to evolve, I'm taking the opportunity to rethink and redesign parts of MUCVIBES.
Over the coming months, you'll see content being updated, reorganised, archived, or rewritten. The goal isn't to create more information, but to make it easier to find what is genuinely useful, relevant, and rooted in real experience.
Thank you for being part of the journey.— Alicia
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After a quieter period, MUCVIBES is entering a new chapter. We're bringing back regular community events, practical talks, and opportunities to connect with other internationals in Munich.
You have moved to Munich, and now what? MUCVIBES is your unofficial guide for your life in Munich, for newcomers and not so new!
What's in the Mucvibes Letter?
Community updates.
Upcoming events.
Practical Munich resources.
Insights from ongoing community conversations
Local Recommendations.
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Munich Notes:
Not a blog. More like a collection of observations, reflections, and practical insights from life in Munich.Munich Notes explores the everyday reality of living in the city through the lens of long-term experience — from cultural nuances and systems to the small things you only understand once you’ve been here for a while.
Ohh yes... many things are confusing in Germany and even more in Munich. What the hell is the GEZ payment? And how many insurances do you need? Is it a joke that you pay taxes for having a dog? Yes, you pay! We hope these guides help you, and if you have any suggestions for more guides, do not hesitate to contact us via Social Media or e-mail.
Explore a diverse array of places to learn art and hobbies in Munich. Discover workshops, courses, and classes to nurture your creativity in our comprehensive guide. Get inspired and hone your skills in Munich's vibrant artistic scene!
Flamenco
Centro de Arte Flamenco
Flamenco: dancing, singing, palmas & guitar classes! From Beginners to Profis.
Geisenhausenerstr. 16a
Mexican community
Circulo de mexico
Join it to blablabalbala
Paint and Print workshops
Paint and Print Club
Everyone is welcome to explore their artistic side and experience the joy of creating something unique.
Hi, I'm Alicia. I moved to Munich 16 years ago and quickly discovered that living here wasn't difficult because information was missing. It was difficult because information was everywhere, but context was missing.
As a web designer, I became fascinated by the challenge of making information easier to understand and helping people navigate complex situations.
What started as a personal project gradually evolved into MUCVIBES: a place where practical knowledge, local experience, and community come together.
Munich still drives me crazy sometimes. But I love it. And if I can make the journey a little easier for someone arriving here today, then this project is doing its job.
