Bucket List 196: Germany!
The Road Travelled · Tales From Germany · Photos
Country 73/196: Germany. Lederhosen, beer benches, dirndls, oompah bands, masses, steins by the hundred, no not my eighteenth birthday party but Bavaria at its stereotypical finest. The Hofbräuhaus in Munich to be exact, which is a must-visit when exploring Germany’s southeasternmost corner. Neuschwanstein Castle is also well worth the hype while a stop at any village beer hall is a stop worth making. Particularly in Bamberg, where a banned beer diploma still awaits those brave enough to visit ten local breweries and stealthy enough to have the bartenders sign off on your pints without the local fuzz noticing. Prost!
The Road Travelled
Tales From Germany
In our Hoppy Place
February 19th, 2024 From beer diplomas in Bamberg to fairy tale castles in Füssen, our first week in Bavaria was more German than an evening frying Frankfurters with Jürgen Klinsmann. Into week two and we were to base ourselves in the region’s largest city, Munich, while splashing out on a few vanless nights with an attractive wooden guesthouse…
A Bavarian Fairy Tale
February 14th, 2024 Attempting to explore all of Germany in a little over two weeks would be both foolish and quite impossible. We didn’t even bother. The south-eastern state of Bavaria, despite being Germany’s largest, would be just about manageable if we kept our wiener stops and bratwurst breaks to a minimum while being extremely selective in our…
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Germany
Country: 73/196 Visited: Autumn ’23
