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Tue, 4 May 2010 | By worldfestivals | Views [4628]

Oktoberfest: The World's Largest Fair
There is perhaps nothing that epitomizes the perception of
German and Bavarian cultures as that of Oktoberfest. Officially the world’s largest fair,
Oktoberfest is held annually in Munich, Bavaria, ... Read more >
Tags: bavarian culture, beer, europe, germany, munich, octoberfest, oktoberfest, party, safety, world festivals
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [3334]

Another day on my adventures in Europe has passed. I woke up at about 7:30 and washed up. Breakfast wouldn't be ready until 8:00 and Ashley wasn't up yet, so I waited around. I had a yogurt, a bowl of cereal, and a cup of tea. Ashley and her classmates ... Read more >
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 | By maria_brett | Views [1768]

"Brett and Maria, your work visa's ready for collection. Oh, but there's one more thing - you have to travel to Berlin to get it and then have it stamped by the border guards on your return to the Czech Republic. Unfortunately there's no way round ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Thu, 1 Jan 2009 | By mexican_eyes | Views [744]
The morning we left Frankfurt, it was freezing -10 C. Even Yaretzi used the expression "I am freezing". This reminds me how one of the first words she ever said was "cold". It was 8:00 in the morning when the phone rang, Bjorn had ... Read more >
Tags: airport, moving, toddler
Wed, 12 Dec 2007 | By worldnomad | Views [739]
Although Switzerland's landscape consists of roughly 75% mountains, it was a fabulous place to cycle if you kept to the valleys, with plenty of feasts for the ol' peepers. On my journey from Zürich to the Swiss border today I followed Lake Zürich's ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Fri, 7 Jul 2006 | By shannon | Views [700]
I wish now that I'd've written down before I'd left what I expected from each country, especialy Germay because I don't think I expected it to be bad, but I definantly didn't expect it to be this good and the people this friendly. Driving in Germany ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 17 Jul 2013 | By joannawong | Views [652]
I have to say it's really nice travelling first class on trains without having to pay a single cent extra. The RailJet trains I've been on have been the best so far, with comfortable seats equipped with power points, wifi on board and lovely staff who ... Read more >
Tags: cities, european adventure, friends, history, sightseeing, trains
Fri, 17 Dec 2010 | By katebravado | Views [645]
The snow is like fairy floss on the good days, light, silvery and sooooooo quite. The way the sounds are muffled just adds to the increadile story book quiality of Burghausen at Christmas. Nestled on the Austrain border defined by the mighty Salzach ... Read more >
Tags: cancer, germany
Wed, 7 Nov 2007 | By heathdc | Views [508] | Comments [1]
Oktoberfest; Iconic 200 year old German festivity steeped in tradition and history? Monumental booze up whereby tens of thousands of people from all over the world swim about in a multi-cultural melting pot posing as a vast ocean of the finest brews Deutschland ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 9 Jan 2013 | By hayleyrochelle | Views [440]
Finished my seccond day at my language course today, is definitely an interesting experience.
Im in a class with 13 other students, I am the youngest and apart from one other girl, they all know how to speak German. So we are so far behind, and the ... Read more >
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 | By istar123 | Views [398] | Comments [1]
Flight took ages and no time, all at once. Strange mix. Slept a lot from KL to DE )deutschland; germany) which was good. Woman next to me asked "going home?" - feel kind of honoured to be assumed to be german! Has happened a few times since.... Read more >
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 | By loubou | Views [305] | Comments [1]
Hej Detta är de första orden jag skriver i min nyvävda resedagbok. Jag maste öva mig att skriva, vilken utmaning. Utan bokstaven "A" med en prick pa dessvärre. Jag befinner mig nämligen i Tyskland och har saledes en Tysk laptop i mina händer.... Read more >
Sat, 9 Jun 2012 | By bethjane | Views [289]
Today has been a great day :) A skype conversation with one of my favourite people - my amazing Mum - a long run, the sun shining and an evening spend making new friends and watching Germany beat Portugal in the football. Today is also the day I have ... Read more >
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