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Experience gifts
GIVE AWAY EXPERIENCES FROM THE REGION! Are you looking for a gift with a difference? Something special, something to amaze or make you smile, something to enjoy and discover? You don’t have to go far to find it, because our city and the surrounding area offer a wide range of options! After all, experiences are the real gifts and maybe you can do one or two things together? Then it’s…
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Gift tips
ORIGINAL GIFTS FROM REGENSBURG! Every year we look for a particularly nice gift for our loved ones, the helpful neighbor or the grandma in the distance. This special year is even more difficult. We want to give you a few suggestions for original gifts that come directly from our city and are typical of Regensburg. Some things are only available here and nowhere else, and what could be more fun…
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The Golden Cross
THE GOLDEN CROSS. You almost feel like you’re in Italy when you stroll across the picturesque Haidplatz with its old facades and the Justitia fountain. In summer, a cool Prosecco and a pasta – a little vacation for in between. In the run-up to Christmas, the Lucrezia Market usually attracts visitors with its colorful stalls and an even more colorful range of alternative products. The windows of the historic buildings…
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Podcasts III
EAVESDROPPING: PODCASTS FROM REGENSBURG! Podcasts have become an integral part of the media landscape, new ones are added every week and it feels like there is a podcast on every topic. We check out the usual providers from time to time and browse for podcasts from Regensburg. Last weekend it was time again, we listened to three very different podcasts from Regensburg, which we would like to introduce to you…
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Fall tips
AUTUMN TIPS Autumn is showing its best side this year. The sunset is particularly bright at the moment, the colorful deciduous trees look simply wonderful and even the weather is sunny rather than cloudy. To make sure it stays a golden fall for you, we have something quick for you here: Nine tips for the fall: Flying kites on the Tremmelhauser Höhe. “Entertain the child in you” was Joseph Beuys’…
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Twin cities
DISCOVER PARTNER CITIES. How about a visit to one of our twin cities? And do it in a sustainable way by train. This is not possible for all of Regensburg’s eight twin cities; Aberdeen in Scotland, Clermont-Ferrand in France, Tempe in Arizona (America), Odessa in the Ukraine or the Chinese city of Qingdao are simply too far away. But there are three twin cities that are worth visiting and can…
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Sharing helps
SHARING HELPS! Have you ever heard of “cafè sospeso” or “suspended coffee”? Translated, it means “suspended coffee”. This custom originated in Naples over 100 years ago and spread from there all over the world. The idea is as simple as it is ingenious: a customer drinks one coffee and pays for a second. Someone else who needs it can then redeem it and drink it for free. Zack, you’ve done…
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Microadventure
SMALL CURSES! You hear the word “microadventure” more and more often. But what is it anyway? The term comes from the British adventurer Alastair Humphreys, who published his book “Microadventures” in 2014 and is considered the creator of the term. Microadventures are small adventures on your own doorstep. Without having to travel far, microadventures are short, simple, local, inexpensive and sustainable, yet enriching and exciting. Small escapes from everyday life.…
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Stadtamhof
STADTAMHOF, MON AMOUR! Ursula Gaisa has lived in Regensburg since 1987 and in Stadtamhof for 30 years. She has been running the over-50s blogzine immerschick.de for a good two years and has a vegetarian-vegan food column once a month in the Mittelbayerische Zeitung. Her book “Vegetarian delicacies for 5 seasons” has already been presented here. She explains exclusively on Regensburg.now why she can’t imagine living anywhere else in the cathedral…
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The eastern quarter
EAST VERSUS WEST. At a recent editorial meeting, Annette and Marina discussed the advantages of their respective places of residence and decided to write about them. Our author Marina made the start and reported on the city west, now it’s Annette’s turn, who lives in the city east (rather in the inner east) and tells you about her favorite places there. THE EAST OF REGENSBURG: After living in the middle…
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In the west
WEST VERSUS EAST. At the last editorial meeting, Annette and Marina discussed the advantages of their respective places of residence and decided to write about them. Our author Marina is kicking things off, she lives in the west of the city and is a real fan! Annette, on the other hand, lives in the east of the city and will soon be writing about it here on RegensburgNow. But for…
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Excursion favorites
FIVE EXCURSION HIGHLIGHTS! Here on RegensburgNow, we always present excursion tips from time to time, because we love excursions. For us, excursions are balm for the soul. There are so many beautiful places around Regensburg that it’s hard to decide. We don’t need to introduce you to the Walhalla near Donaustauf or the Liberation Hall in Kelheim here. Even well-known excursion destinations such as Höllbachtal or Kallmünz are no longer…
