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Man hammers 2 Steins in a row. Achieves legendary status. As is common in the beer tents of Oktoberfest, some particularly thirsty visitors will stand on tables when the band stops playing and attempt to drink a 1-Litre beer Stein in one go. Few ever make it and most are booed...

Oktoberfest Blumenau in Brazil is History in the Making

20 Nov 2014

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Oktoberfest Blumenau in Brazil is History in the Making The mere mention of the word Oktoberfest sends everybody’s mind to Germany and in particular to Munich, the capital of the world famous festival. Yet the world’ second largest celebration of beer takes place in Brazil and...

Beer and Oktoberfest Museum in Munich

24 Oct 2014

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If you want to explore the historical side of Oktoberfest beyond what’s featured at the Oktoberfest Oide Wiesn, you’ll find it at The Beer and Oktoberfest Museum in Munich. The museum is found just a few steps from the Isartor, at 2 Sterneckerstraβe. It is open all year round....

Seven Rules for Surviving Oktoberfest

21 Oct 2014

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If you want to make the most out of your Oktoberfest adventure, follow these seven rules and learn how to drink, eat and be merry just like the veteran Bavarians do. Fasten Your Dirndl, Hitch Your Hosen Girls, if you’re worried that squeezing into a chest-lifting dirndl and a...

Oktoberfest Beer Consumption 2014

19 Oct 2014

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Visitors to Oktoberfest 2014, which numbered 6.3 million, drank substantially less beer than last year – topping consumption at just 6.4 million litres. While Munich’s 181st Oktoberfest didn’t achieve the all-time record of the previous year, where 6.4 million...

The Münchner Kindl

19 Oct 2014

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The Münchner Kindl or ‘Munich Child’ is the figure on the Bavarian state capital official coat of arm. It’s portrayed on a silver shield as a monk wearing a gold-bordered black cowl and red shoes. The symbol dates back to Munich’s first inhabitants and pays homage to an order of...

The Beer Tents: Hacker-Festzelt

10 Oct 2014

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The Hacker tent has been a regular at Oktoberfest since 1907. Naturally, they serve Hacker-Pschorr beer here. The mood is boisterous, people stand up on benches, there is a high flirtation factor and you can really let yourself go. The Hacker tent has a genuine atmosphere and it...

The A-Z of Oktoberfest Tips

05 Oct 2014

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Here’s an amusing alphabetical guide to Oktoberfest where you might even pick up some Bavarian words: A: Augustiner-Festhalle This beer tent is loved by local Bavarians and is the only tent to still use wooden barrels to serve beers. B: Bavaria This not only denotes the German...

Oktoberfest music: Fliegerlied

30 Sep 2014

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This is without a doubt the most popular Oktoberfest song that’s cropped up over the past five years and its popularity doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. When you’re in the beer tent and scores of Oktoberfest revellers stand on benches, do fist-pumps, grab their...

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Man Hammers 2 Steins in a Row

Oktoberfest Blumenau in Brazil is History in the Making

Beer and Oktoberfest Museum in Munich

Seven Rules for Surviving Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest Beer Consumption 2014

The Münchner Kindl

The Beer Tents: Hacker-Festzelt

The A-Z of Oktoberfest Tips

Oktoberfest music: Fliegerlied

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