Full of Hot Air, Baby Jamuna Toni Has Hugs For Everyone


Updated 12/29/09 1:54 AM · Posted by PetSugar · 1 comment

Hi, Jamuna Toni! Munich Welcomes Pachy Babe

Collective aww. Only two days old here and Jamuna Toni already knows how to show his love! The lil elephant busted onto the scene last week with a series of hilarious shots — like trying to snag the keeper's keys with his snout and blowing air at the camera — and I'm sensing a future star here. After all, it was the cutie elephant named Luk Chai who captured this year's biggest zoo ham title Read more

Nice and New: Nymphenburg Porcelain at Rose and Radish


Updated 05/01/08 5:17 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 4 comments

Nice and New: Nymphenburg Porcelain at Rose and Radish

The folks at Rose and Radish recently took a trip to Munich to visit the Royal Bavarian Porcelain Manufactory Nymphenburg, which has been one of the world's finest producers of porcelain for 250 years. In the shop's journal, they wrote, "One of the greatest parts of the Munich trip was being able to use the porcelain during the entire visit. Our favorite snack was gummi bears on the Ted Muehling Read more

High-Tech Atomic Audio in a Lo-Fi Retro Package


Updated 04/24/12 9:55 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Antelope Audio's Rubicon Atomic AD/DA Preamp

Don't be fooled by its gorgeous retro design, this Rubicon Atomic AD/DA Preamp is one high-tech audio hub. With a vintage feel and craftsmanship, the preamp is as sleek on the outside as it is on the inside. We've got three reasons you need to hear this high-resolution audio system for yourself: According to the manufacturers, the preamp is the first of its kind to use an atomic ticker in its Read more

Miranda Kerr Shows Off Reebok, and Her Flexibility, Over a Bavarian Breakfast


Updated 04/19/12 3:11 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Miranda Kerr Pictures at Reebok Event in Germany

Miranda Kerr was in workout gear this morning to chat up Reebok in Germany. She met with reporters and brand representatives over a breakfast at Munich's Bayerischer Hof Hotel. Miranda's the face of Reebok's EasyTone line and is front and center in a new range of ads for the sneaker giant. At today's event, Miranda showed off some of the flexibility she's gained through her yoga practice. When Read more

Vogue Cover Girl Penelope Cruz Heats Up a Red-Hot Pirates Premiere


Updated 05/21/11 10:57 PM · Posted by · 13 comments

Penelope Cruz Wearing a Gorgeous Red Gown For the Pirates of the Caribbean Munich Premiere

Penelope Cruz greeted fans and press in a beautiful red gown at today's Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides premiere in Munich. It's the latest stop on Penelope's round-the-world tour, which has so far taken her from the US to Russia, Britain, France, and now Germany. She's had the company of her good-looking costar Johnny Depp for the majority of the trip, though her husband, Javier Read more

Strong Suds: A History of Starkbierzeit and Bavarian Doppelbock


Updated 03/22/12 11:17 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

History of Starkbierzeit and Doppelbock Strong Beer

In New Orleans, revelers celebrate one last hurrah before the Lenten season during debaucherous Mardi Gras, but in Munich, there's less of a need to blow off steam thanks to Starkbierzeit, or "strong beer season." Each March, breweries in the region churn out doppelbock, a high-alcohol, intensely rich and malty brew, in celebration of the 17th century monks who created it. Characterized as Read more

Tom Cruise and Paula Patton Pop Up in Munich For MI4


Updated 12/12/11 10:27 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Tom Cruise and Paula Patton in Munich Pictures

Tom Cruise and Paula Patton continued their traveling ways with a stop in Munich today. They've been promoting Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol around the world and have already popped up in Russia, India, and Japan. Tom and Paula were joined by costars Anil Kapoor and Simon Pegg at their movie's debut at the Dubai Film Festival earlier this week, but the trip wasn't just about work. Tom Read more

Say Prost! to Our Oktoberfest Quiz


Updated 09/20/11 8:31 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 5 comments

Facts About Oktoberfest, Munich, 2011

The 178th annual Oktoberfest kicked off in Munich, Germany, this weekend, bringing out rain-soaked revelers by the tens of thousands to toast with enormous, liter-size steins. Aside from the beer (obviously) and German delicacies, the autumnal event includes cultural entertainment and attractions. What do you know about this gargantuan celebration, which marks the beginning of the Winter brewing Read more

Rachel and Channing Rise Early in Germany For Their Vow


Updated 01/20/12 11:49 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum Premiere Pictures

Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams teamed up for a photo call supporting their movie The Vow in Munich today. The costars are just kicking off a European press tour in support of the movie, which opens in the US in three weeks on Feb. 10. Channing and Rachel just wrapped up a few days in London. While in the UK, they stopped to do interviews at various BBC channels and Rachel wore a cute coat from Read more

Penelope Cruz Heads Home to Madrid With Her Pirates


Updated 05/18/11 10:30 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Penelope Cruz Pictures Promoting Pirates of the Caribbean in Madrid

Vogue cover girl Penelope Cruz changed up her promotional outfits today by wearing a one-piece, instead of a long dress, to the Madrid photo call for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides held at the city's Villamagna Hotel. She's in her native Spain after a whirlwind promotional schedule that kicked off over a week ago in LA, where she and costar Johnny Depp debuted the movie with a huge Read more