A giant burning cauldron in the middle of the city—undoubtedly a spectacular sight. If you’re looking for a change from hot chocolate and mulled wine during the pre-Christmas season, you should make a det...
No sooner has it begun than it’s almost over again. Sixteen days of Oktoberfest and sixteen nights of Wiesn after-parties fly by in the blink of an eye. But Oktoberfest isn’t over yet. One last weekend f...
Work has been underway at the Theresienwiese for weeks now, and it won’t be long before we finally hear the words: “O’zapft is’!” While much remains the same as always, there are also some new features t...
The first week of Oktoberfest is drawing to a close, and with it, the so-called “Italian Weekend” is just around the corner. After the first Oktoberfest weekend already kicked things off with some cool e...
Only a few days left until the tapping of the first barrel—then it’s three weeks of chaos in Munich again. Especially for those of you who are visiting the Wiesn for the first time this year, the world’s...
What would the Wiesn be without its rides? Whether you’re a thrill seeker, a roller coaster enthusiast, or a carousel lover, everyone will find something to their liking at the world’s largest folk festi...
50 million liters of are sold in Germany every year, which roughly corresponds to the number of people of legal age. So it's fair to say that mulled wine is very popular, perhaps not least because it's only available f...
We Germans are known to be everywhere, and Brazil is no exception. For some of us, however, it wasn't enough to just go on vacation here, which is why an entire city was created. As German culture is rather exotic in B...