happy bier drinker

Beer & Diplomacy

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October 2nd 2010
Oct 1, 2010 I hear them cheering from our hotel room. The gobs of people walking the street in lederhosen at 7 am. They are holding beer and walking 350 meters to the Biergarten of the Worlds Largest and Oldest festival known as Oktoberfest. Wondering if it’s crowded is like asking if the sky is blue. Imagine a football field with beer vendors on the track, a few fast food stands and then put s ... read more

Europe » Germany » Bavaria » Munich

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more