Tegernsee - A Blue Pearl
Tegernsee - A Blue Pearl Tegernsee is a picturesque lake town nestled in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps, south of Munich. The town can be accessed by car from Munich in about an hour and by train in 1.5 hours, with hourly services running between Munich and Tegernsee. This is my experience during my visit in January 2026 to this amazing place from Munich. I took the RB57 train from Munich's main station, Hauptbahnhof. Although it was cold, there was no snow in Munich, but upon entering the Alps, the scenery transformed, with plenty of snow and increasingly breathtaking views. I was lucky to get a window seat and I couldn't get my eyes of the vistas which were emerging after every turn the train was taking as it snaked towards the alps. Tegernsee lake revealed itself all of a sudden as the train came down from a crest and took a turn prompting a collective gasp of wonder at the spectacular sight. It was magical, the pearl blue water glistening in the morning sun. RB5...