Everybody knows that Oktoberfest is a once in a lifetime event that simply cannot be missed. If you are studying abroad in the Fall, this is your chance! Those that have been refer to Oktoberfest as Disneyland for adults due to the most delicious beer in the world served in steins, Bavarian attire, festival rides,...Read More
Sitting in my apartment, I can hear tourists pass by on the Florentine street outside my window. Some complain about the rain, others comment on how beautiful the Duomo is. Some girls pass talking about day trips they’ll do while they study here, while others scoff at the fact that there’s a Subway Sandwich shop...Read More
Summertime travel is simple. There’s less to pack, everything is open, people are happy, and the sun is (usually) shining. Trying to decide where to travel – especially with so many options so close and easy to get to, is difficult. Take it from an experienced traveler; go with your gut feeling. Go where you’re...Read More
By Jillian Giannelli 2012 has been such a great year With trips around Europe filled with great cheer. We hit up Croatia and the French Riv too, Oktoberfest and Prague, partying with you! We are so excited for what is to come Each year gets better and so much more fun. 2013 will be filled...Read More
This weekend kicks off the start to Oktoberfest! Everyone is getting excited and can’t wait to experience THE party of a lifetime. Since YOOO (You Only Oktoberfest Once), the Bus2alps crew wanted to offer some handy tips on how to make the best of your time in Munich. Alex says: It’s a marathon, not a...Read More
This blog entry was originally written and published on Ubumm, your go-to advisors for study abroad. Below you can find the A to Fs of Oktoberfest. Check out the Ubumm site To see the entire Bus2alps alphabet soup of the biggest party of the year. Check them out as they have tons of great information...Read More
By: Ilyse Liffreing – Ilyse is going to be a senior at the University of San Francisco, and spent one semester studying abroad in Oxford and one semester studying abroad in London. If you have any questions about study abroad, or Oktoberfest, you can contact Ilyse by e-mail at [email protected]. Every year, Munich, Germany, the third...Read More
[slideshow]As we celebrated the Fourth of July this past week with celebrations of hot dogs and burgers, we sat back and recapped the past few weeks of summer. We realized that all of us here, while we are driven by crazy schedules and all go off in different directions every weekend, we still have complete...Read More
Friends don’t let friends miss out on a freakin awesome time abroad! Our Fall 2012 trips are on the website and it is go time. It’s time for all of those headed to Europe, to sign up for the times of their lives at Oktoberfest, The Amalfi Coast, Croatia, Interlaken,Ireland, a Fall Break trip, and every other cool...Read More
Get ready for the biggest party in Europe! Oktoberfest is Munich is hailed as the world’s premiere beer drinking and autumn festival. Last year, Bus2alps brought 800 people to Oktoberfest over its 3 weekends of insanity. This year Bus2alps returns to Jaeger’s Hostel, the Stoke Campsite, and providing transport only options. You better book now...Read More
by: Kelley Robinson It’s true, our adorable friend was out in Munich by herself. In the rain. No phone, no map. Completely lost. And instead of enjoying the night with friends, there I was, also a bit lost and looking for her. Not in the charming “oh, I’ll explore the city” kind of lost. It...Read More
Oktoberfest- you know what it is (and maybe you’ve seen Beerfest – “who’s Barry Badrinath?”) What started as a wedding reception for Prince Ludwig has grown over the past 200 years to become the biggest party in the world hosting over 5 million visitors every year. Munich has a lot to offer during Oktoberfest so...Read More
