Sure, the Munich Oktoberfest is the best and biggest of all the beer festivals in Germany, but it’s by no means the only one. And given that it’s only on for two of the years 52...
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Which leather is the best one for lederhosen?
We probably don’t need to explain that a pair of leaderhosen is more than just trousers made out of leather: there are, after all, plenty of trousers made of leather which do not look a bit like Bavarian leather breeches – and aren’t meant to. Bikers’ leathers, for example, are made of smooth black hide and cover the whole leg, designed as they are for riding...
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Trends we spotted at the Munich Strong Beer Festiv...
Now, obviously, we do enjoy a nice, frothy tankard of Salvator strongbrew and, of course, the Nockherberg beer hall is a fantastic location at any time; and we like to practice our German by listening to all of the songs and cabaret sets that we don’t understand (who wouldn’t?); and,...
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The Munich Strong Beer Season 2016 a...
If you’re a loyal reader – or if you’ve come to us after looking,...
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Carnival in Munich
Last year, we explained to you why – perhaps unexpectedly for many –...
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Three Wise Men – Three New Lederho...
The new year is here, and so are some new lederhosen for 2016. And since...
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Our Bavarian Christmas
So, don’t know about you, but we are already sick to the back teeth of...
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Bavarian knitwear: traditional and c...
Now that it’s getting chilly again, Bavarian dress can start playing the...
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The Bavarian Haferlschuh: half a sho...
Almost everyone knows what they look like, but almost no-one knows what...
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What a Wiesn! Our look back at the 2...
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The Oktoberfest 2015 – Half-Ti...
Wow, it’s the second week of the Oktoberfest already – who knew? We...