Oktoberfest News

So much about German culture makes perfect sense: drinking one massive beer instead of four regular-sized ones, eating one massive pretzel instead of four regular-size ones, and aprons as fashion statements (I mean, duh). But some things aren’t so straightforward and take a wee...

Oktoberfest 2018 Beer Prices Announced

13 Jun 2018

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The official Oktoberfest 2018 beer prices were announced today by the town of Munich, with a Mass (1 litre) of beer now over 11 Euro in all large beer tents. This represents a significant price hike over the previous year, when the most expensive beer at the major tents was 10.95...

Bavarian Beer Sales Rule All… Again

24 Apr 2018

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Ashley Smith

This week, in a piece of news that should come to the surprise of no one, the state statistics office announced that of all the German states, Bavarian beer sales top the list… again. Shocking, right!? Okay, maybe not so much, but still worth celebrating, no? And with a beer,...

Party On at These 5 Essential Reeperbahn Bars in Hamburg

31 Mar 2018

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Julianne Kanter

Trust us: Hamburg’s nightlife scene is the stuff of legends. And nowhere is this more apparent than in the Reeperbahn, a street and entertainment district in the St. Pauli quarter of Germany’s second-largest city. Yes, it’s the city’s major red-light...

Munich Breweries: 6 Little Paragraphs On 6 Big Brewers

13 Mar 2018

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Ashley Smith

Of all the words that can be used to describe Oktoberfest—jolly, epic, fremdschämen—one that you don’t hear used that often is “strict”. Unless, of course, you’re talking about the beer and/or the big six Munich breweries in which, whoa, you better mind your p’s and q’s. That’s...

8 of the Best Beer Museums in Europe

24 Feb 2018

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Ashley Smith

Do you ever feel your life needs an upgrade? Like maybe you should class it up a bit? After all, a little culture never hurt anybody. You could read an acclaimed novel and discuss its social implications with your colleagues over brunch, don a tux and go see an award-winning...

Why has Oktoberfest been cancelled?

10 Feb 2018

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Ashley Smith

You read that right. Oktoberfest has been cancelled in the past. But the answer as to why is a little complicated. In fact, it’s 24-fold. Since its inception over 200 years ago in 1810, Oktoberfest has been cancelled a thankfully low two dozen times. In what is known as the “most...

How to do Oktoberfest on a Budget

09 Jan 2018

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Candice Walsh

Oktoberfest was one of the most fun things I did the entire time I lived in Germany. Nothing about the experience disappointed. Oktoberfest is also the only mega festival I’ve ever attended where I didn’t feel overwhelmed the entire time, despite the six-million people in...

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The Strong Beer Festival – Why You Need to Visit Munich in March

23 Dec 2017

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Ashley Smith

I’ve got a suggestion for you, just hear me out: spring break… in Bavaria. What do you say? It may not be Mexico or the Caribbean but taking into consideration Munich’s surfing, the nude sunbathing, and the three-week-long mini Oktoberfest (Marchfest?) and you won’t be able to...

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Oktoberfest 2018 Beer Prices Announced

Bavarian Beer Sales Rule All… Again

Party On at These 5 Essential Reeperbahn Bars in Hamburg

Munich Breweries: 6 Little Paragraphs On 6 Big Brewers

8 of the Best Beer Museums in Europe

Why has Oktoberfest been cancelled?

How to do Oktoberfest on a Budget

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