#fruhlingsfest

The only snakes in Ireland are the roads. Photo by Greg Nagel I haven’t written a lot about St. Patricks Day, as it’s more of a “drinking” day than it is a “beer” day, and we, as in, you and I, have made the day less of celebrating Irish heritage, and more about: Putting green dye in gross beer Eating the world’s saddest corned beef “tacos”  Flogging some poor gal named Molly Creepy-ass…

Fruhlingsfest, the Little Sister of Oktoberfest, and How It Compares!

Everyone has heard of the famed Oktoberfest – where people all over the world travel to Germany (and most famously Munich) to don their Dirndl and Lederhosen, stand on the table and drink a liter (or 2, or 3) of beer. What you may not have heard of, is the spring version of the festival, or Fruhlingsfest!

We have been to Oktoberfest in Munich and Stuttgart – both are massive, with 10 or so tents…

Everyone has heard of the famed Oktoberfest – where people all over the world travel to Germany (and most famously Munich) to don their Dirndl and Lederhosen, stand on the table and drink a liter (or 2, or 3) of beer. What you may not have heard of, is the spring version of the festival,…

How to Attend Oktoberfest like a Local

How to Oktoberfest like a Local

This time of year, people flock from all over the world to attend one of the largest and most famous drinking festivals in the world – Oktoberfest. While most people think of Munich when they hear Oktoberfest (and it is the most famous location), these actually happen all over Germany, to include places like Stuttgart. It is an insane experience that deserves a…

How to Oktoberfest like a Local This time of year, people flock from all over the world to attend one of the largest and most famous drinking festivals in the world – Oktoberfest. While most people think of Munich when they hear Oktoberfest (and it is the most famous location), these actually happen all over…