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Farm stores
FARM STORES IN AND AROUND REGENSBURG! Anyone who has ever bought vegetables, potatoes or eggs in one of the mostly small but fine farm stores will certainly want to do so again. The smell of freshly harvested potatoes fills the air and, if you’re lucky, a happy laying hen will be walking across the farmyard. Farm stores not only offer a particularly personal atmosphere, almost like in the old days…
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Gluten-free breakfast
HAVE A GLUTEN-FREE BREAKFAST! Going out for breakfast in Regensburg is a special treat at any time of year. Whether the weather’s grubby or sunny – with friends, the family or simply with mom – a culinary start to the day is a pleasure for everyone – especially with the huge selection of breakfast places in our beautiful city. Almost every café offers a wide selection to celebrate the first…
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Inns in the surrounding area
TAVERNS AROUND REGENSBURG! It should be no secret by now that we love outings. For us, a good excursion naturally includes a decent stop for refreshments. There is no shortage of pubs in and around Regensburg, but everyone has their own favorites. This year we present our favorite pubs to you. Of course, this is a subjective selection, but since we are often asked for tips, we will reveal our…
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Last minute gifts
GIFTS AT THE LAST MINUTE! Christmas Eve is just a few days away, so there’s still a little time left to buy Christmas presents. In the spirit of #Supportyourlocals, we have already brought you some tips for beautiful gifts from Regensburg. Here are the ultimate gift tips, just in time. Seven individual last-minute gifts from Regensburg 1) Give the gift of happiness and think of others too The Regensburg talisman…
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Theater Theater
INTERVIEW WITH THEATER ARTISTIC DIRECTOR SEBASTIAN RITSCHEL: Sebastian Ritschel, born in 1980, took over the directorship of Theater Regensburg in September 2022. The music and theater studies graduate was previously Opera Director and Head of Music Theater at the Landesbühnen Sachsen. Sebastian Ritschel has received several awards for his work. We had the pleasure of asking the new artistic director a few questions: (RegensburgNow.de) Welcome to Regensburg Mr. Ritschel! You…
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Regensburg bands
FAVORITE SONGS FROM REGENSBURG! Yesterday we happened to hear a song on the radio that we particularly liked. And lo and behold, the song “Tomorrow” was by the band Some Sprouts from Regensburg! Reason enough to browse through our “Made in Regensburg” section to see what other great songs there are by musicians from our city. Here are our current favorite songs: Some Sprouts In September, the song “Tomorrow” was…
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The Haidplatz
THE HAIDPLATZ IN REGENSBURG! Regensburg has many beautiful squares to offer. One of the most beautiful is certainly Haidplatz, in the middle of the old town. Our guest author Rainer Krämer tells us the story of Haidplatz here. To clarify right at the beginning: the name does not come from the “pagan Craco”, who, according to Regensburg city legend, fought there in the early 900s with the Regensburg Dollinger…
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Jura trail loop
ON THE WOLF TRAIL TO WOLFSEGG CASTLE! Do you actually know the Jurasteig? This is a quality hiking trail that leads through the beautiful landscape of the Bavarian Jura in 13 stages. The start and finish of this circular hiking trail is Kelheim. The Jura Trail runs for 237 km through the districts of Kelheim, Regensburg, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz and Amberg-Sulzbach. Wonderful views of the heights and valleys of…
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Wine time
FALL IS WINE TIME! In Vino Sanitas, in Vino Veritas. In wine lies health and truth – the Romans already knew this when they settled on the banks of the Danube in the second century of our era and founded Castra Regina. This is why viticulture has been at home here since that time. In Winzer and Bach an der Donau, this tradition is still carried on today with a…
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Regensburg for free
REGENSBURG FOR FREE! We thought about what you can do for free in Regensburg. Apart from going for a walk and so on. There are some wonderful things and projects in Regensburg that are free of charge. So if you’re short of money, need a break from your spending spree or simply want to do a shopping detox, we have the following tips for you: 12 things you can do…
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Being a tourist
BE A TOURIST IN YOUR OWN CITY! Have you ever been on a city tour? Or at the tourist information office, just to have a look? At the top of the Trinity Church tower? No? Well then, it’s high time! Most of us avoid the typical “tourist spots” in Regensburg. But it’s really nice to let yourself drift and look through the eyes of a visitor. You’ll see, it’s fun!…
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Discover the Upper Palatinate
EXCURSION TIPS FOR THE UPPER PALATINATE! Why wander far and wide when there are so many beautiful excursion destinations nearby! As much as we love Regensburg, we also love exploring the surrounding area. If you need a change of scenery, there’s plenty to discover in the Upper Palatinate. And if you still have no idea where to go on your next excursion, you can get some inspiration from us here.…
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Altmühl Valley
EXCURSION TO THE ALTMÜHLTAL! From Prunn Castle to Essing and back. This time last year, we were out and about in the beautiful Altmühl Valley on the Altmühl Panorama Trail. Geo magazine named this trail one of the ten most beautiful hiking trails in Germany. It runs along the Altmühl from Gunzenhausen to Kelheim, is 200 km long in total and leads right through the Altmühltal Nature Park. We only…
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Kopfhoch.de
KOPFHOCH – Help for young people. Back in 2019, we presented the online and telephone counseling service for children and young people Kopfhoch.de on RegensburgNow.de. Now that stress has increased due to coronavirus and the war in Ukraine, we would like to present this great project again. By calling 0800-5458668, a team of around 40 volunteers and two full-time specialists offer anonymous, free and professional help and advice for children…