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There’s something really special about the first weekend of Oktoberfest. Even though the first keg isn’t tapped and the tents don’t start pouring steins until after noon on Saturday, this is the weekend that Munich truly comes alive. Plus, this is the weekend where you can have your cake, err—stein—and drink it too!
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Night view of Oktoberfest skyline
Sure, Oktoberfest is the world’s largest Beer Fest, but there is so much more to do and see than just the inside of a tent and the bottom of a stein. Make sure you take in the traditional ceremonies, take a spin on the rides, eat your way through all of the traditional Bavarian delicacies,...
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Springfest 2024 (Munich Frühlingsfest 2024) is fast approaching and is taking place on April 19 – May 5, 2024. If you’re studying abroad and want to experience Springfest in style, you’ve come to the right place. Find your “hoppy” place with us this spring as we “Prost!” our way through this fun festival. As well...
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Springfest is the little sister of the well-known Oktoberfest, but there is much more to do and see than the inside of a tent or the bottom of a stein! With plenty of activities to choose from, you can experience traditional ceremonies, heart-racing rides, and delicious traditional Bavarian delicacies. Don’t forget to take tons of...
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By Kathleen Watz Springfest Aka the Oktoberfest of the Spring. Springfest or Frühlingsfest (the fest’s name in German) is sometimes referred to as Oktoberfest’s little bro. While it is not as popular as Oktoberfest, it can be argued that it is equally just as good, & some may even say better. Here are some reasons...
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So you’re going to Springfest! It’s not a question, but more of a statement. Springfest is a big event unlike any other in the world which is why we are going to give you pro tips so when you are there with your friends you guys can be Springfest locals. Here are the ins and outs...
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The beer will be flowing all day and night when you attend Springfest in Munich, but don’t forget that as delicious as the amber liquid is, German cuisine is just as good. Plus you need to line your stomach, right?  To prepare you for the kind of food you can look forward to at Springfest, we’ve...
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By Chas Ellis Well hey there friend, looks like you just booked a trip to Springfest. You are probably stoked out of your mind and can’t wait to drink with your friends in a giant beer tent. What could be easier than that?! Hold it. That was a test, and you failed. You can’t just go...
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Dirndl? Check. Lederhosen? Check. Tickets to the biggest beer festival in the world? CHECK.  Congratulations, you are one of the roughly six million people who has decided to attend the biggest and oldest Volkfest in all of Europe: Oktoberfest! Even better, you’ve decided to go all out at STOKETOBERFEST, camping the whole weekend. If you haven’t...
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Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria near Munich
What started as a mere wedding reception for a German prince some 200 years ago turned into Oktoberfest, an annual fall festival known to be the biggest party in the world. If you don’t believe us, check the numbers: the festival serves almost six million guests (and over seven million liters of beer) every year.  There’s...
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By Neva Andrews There’s only one thing better than a cocktail at the end of a hard day’s sightseeing — a cocktail in a fancy rooftop bar. The views from this new breed of European hotel rooftop bar are so good, you could even call your afternoon drinks sightseeing. These chic rooftops are taking European cities’ nightlife...
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By Neva Andrews There’s only one thing better than a cocktail at the end of a hard day’s sightseeing — a cocktail in a fancy rooftop bar. The views from this new breed of European hotel rooftop bar are so good, you could even call your afternoon drinks sightseeing. These chic rooftops are taking European cities’ nightlife...
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