Oktoberfest. Eins, zwei, drei, …… Suffa! (One, two, three ……. Chug) Although we did have a nice tour of the Deuches Museum this morning with all of it’s ships and plains, as well as taking a pious journey to St. Luke’s Cathedral, by far the most significant event of the day was the Oktoberfest. En route I stopped in a subway WC to change into my Bavarian outfit. Decked out in Lederhosen, a white button up shirt, long green socks and an official felt cap - looked the part but I didn’t quite feel it yet. It felt like every eye was on me wondering what train this embarrassment of a tourist emerged from and how quickly can we get this chunder head back to where he came from. A centuries long tradition, the Wiesen (Oktoberfest)
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