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Oktoberfest Legend Kirby Trostel

Oktoberfest Legend – Kirby Trostel, USA

13 Oct 2015
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Oktoberfest newcomer Kirby Trostel, from the USA, had the time of her life at the 2015 festival. So much so, she’s already planning to come back. How many times have you been to Oktoberfest? 2015 was my first time, and hopefully not my last! How was your Oktoberfest...
Oktoberfest 2015 Beer Consumption

Oktoberfest Serves Over 7 Million Litres of Beer

11 Oct 2015
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Oktoberfest always promises a beer experience like no other. The 2015 festival once again lived up to its promises, with 7.3 million Litres of beer being guzzled by 5.9 million visitors. This includes every man, woman and child (and yes there are family days and school excursions...
Oktoberfest Blumenau 2015

Why Oktoberfest Blumenau is a Must-see

01 Oct 2015
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Founded in 1850, the riverside city of Blumenau in Brazil is home to the biggest German festival in South America and one of the largest Oktoberfest celebrations outside of its original home in Munich. The inaugural celebration was held in 1984 in the aftermath of a devastating...
Oktoberfest Apps

The best Oktoberfest Apps

10 Sep 2015
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The fields of the Theresienwiese are the spacious 103 acres that are the home to many German festivals throughout the year including, most notably, Oktoberfest. Even when the fields aren’t populated by half a million people at a time and your vision isn’t obscured by...
Beer drinking law Oktoberfest

The Beer Drinking Law of Oktoberfest

21 Aug 2015
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As with the greatest of celebration of anything in life, there are rules. The strict regulations on what is served at Oktoberfest come down from the German Brewers Federation. Beers must contain only malted barley (contains gluten), yeast, hops, and water. Originating in 1487 and...
Beer Halls to Beer Tents

From the Beer Halls to the Beer Tents

30 Jul 2015
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Beer halls were the earliest ways that local patrons had their fill. Breweries began to set up tables outside in the summer so that a strong draught could be enjoyed straight from the keg on a hot day. Over time, this practice led to the idea of the beer gardens which have become...
Oktoberfest in Munich

A Backpacker’s Perspective of Oktoberfest in Munich

08 Jul 2015
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The idea of travelling to Germany has particular appeal but there is something about Munich, a city famous for Bavarian beer and the world’s largest festival to celebrate it which makes it ideal. Sure you can head to any other part of the world and experience something similar...
Oktoberfest Legend Chris Blake

Oktoberfest Legend: Chris Blake, Australia

18 Jun 2015
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With a big “Ein Prosit”, Chris Blake from Australia shares his memories of Oktoberfest in Munich. How many times have you been to Oktoberfest? I’ve been once with Thirsty Swagman in 2013. I plan on doing it all again of course. How would you describe your...
Oktoberfest Girl Drinking Beer

Oktoberfest Girl Beats 3 Guys Drinking Beer

11 Jun 2015
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She joins in last and finishes first. This girl is amazing. While the beer consumption at Oktoberfest is in itself the stuff of legends, some people go the extra mile and accept the daunting challenge of downing a 1-Litre Stein in a single attempt. No putting down the glass...
7 Things to Try in Munich During Oktoberfest

7 Things to Try in Munich During Oktoberfest

18 May 2015
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If there’s ever a reason visit the south of Germany it’s to experience the Munich beer festival universally known as Oktoberfest. Attracting the largest gathering of people at any one celebration, the festival takes its rightful place at the top of many a beer-enthusiast’s bucket...
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It doesn't get much better than the 2-week Oktoberfest beer festival held in Munich every year, and for the ultimate Oktoberfest packages and tours, Thirsty Swagman have got you covered. You can either join us in the beer tents for a few Steins or if you're up for a bit more adventure then come party with us on our flagship Beer or Bust tour.

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OktoberfestTours.travel by Thirsty Swagman takes you to the world's best beer festivals including Oktoberfest in Munich, Stuttgart Beer festival, Springfest and Starkbierfest.

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