Energy in Munich during Oktoberfest is palpable, everyone seems to be buzzing with excitement. Known to most Americans as a fun drinking festival, Oktoberfest is so much more than getting your drink on with hundreds of strangers. Oktoberfest is unlike any other festival I’ve been to, in large part, because attendees really embrace the celebration’s traditions. People dressed … Continue reading 10 Photos to Inspire a Trip to Oktoberfest
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The Ultimate Guide to Munich’s Oktoberfest
Energy in Munich during Oktoberfest is palpable, everyone seems to be buzzing with excitement. Known to most Americans as a fun drinking festival, Oktoberfest is so much more than getting your drink on with hundreds of strangers. Oktoberfest is unlike any other festival I’ve been to, in large part, because attendees really embrace the celebration’s traditions. … Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Munich’s Oktoberfest
Looking Back at 2016
Looking back on this year, I'm beyond grateful for the travel opportunities I had to venture to new and familiar places on my own, and with people I love. Thinking back to the first time I planned a solo international trip in 2015, it seems crazy to think that's now the norm. I feel like … Continue reading Looking Back at 2016
5 Reasons to Plan a Trip to Oktoberfest
Energy in Munich during Oktoberfest is palpable, everyone seems to be buzzing with excitement. Known to most Americans as a fun drinking festival, Oktoberfest is so much more than getting your drink on with hundreds of strangers. Oktoberfest is unlike any other festival I've been to, in large part, because attendees really embrace the celebration's traditions. … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Plan a Trip to Oktoberfest
Photo Diary: Fall Euro Trip
Last fall, I spent a week and a half traveling throughout Europe (London, Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam). Along the way, I met travelers who were in Europe for Oktoberfest and visiting a few other cities as part of their trip. Oktoberfest had always interested me, but I didn't seriously consider attending the festival until hearing stories from … Continue reading Photo Diary: Fall Euro Trip
#Take12Trips: September
September was an exciting, busy month. Labor Day weekend took me to Copenhagen for a quick introduction to Denmark. Two weeks later, I returned to Europe for 13 days traveling throughout Amsterdam, Berlin, Munich and Paris. Last fall, I promised myself I'd attend Oktoberfest this year. Working back from time planned in Munich, I decided to explore another … Continue reading #Take12Trips: September
Travel Crush: Bavaria
Bavaria. Just saying the name of Germany's largest state conjures images of castles, dense forests, lively cities and somber work camp remains. Located in southern German, bordering the countries of Austria, Switzerland and Czech Republic, Bavaria is popular with travelers for its stunning natural scenery, small medieval towns and vibrant cities. Next month, I'm heading to the … Continue reading Travel Crush: Bavaria