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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

A Wonderful Suggestion....

... from Jane.  Maybe on Tuesday before the tents?


Behind-the-Scenes Paulaner Brewery and Beer Tour in Munich
Tours & Sightseeing
Whether you're in Munich for Oktoberfest or just want to experience its famous beer scene, this behind-the-scenes beer tour will give you the inside scoop of one of the city's most renowned breweries - Paulaner. Beer brewing is an art in Germany, a centuries-old tradition that you'll learn about with an experienced guide. Tour Paulaner Brewery, meet the master brewers and enjoy a beer sample accompanied by a fresh Bavarian pretzel.   $38.83 a person




Sunday, July 28, 2013

Oktoberfest Bier Prices

On average, up about .35 per Maß.  Here's the overall view and link.....

TentBeer price 2013
Armbrustschützen-Festzelt€ 9,85
Augustiner-Festhalle€ 9,60
Bräurosl€ 9,80
Fischer-Vroni€ 9,80
Hacker-Festzelt€ 9,80
Hippodrom€ 9,80
Hofbräuhaus-Festzelt€ 9,75
Käfer Wies'n Schänke€ 9,80
Löwenbräu-Festzelt€ 9,85
Ochsenbraterei€ 9,70
Paulaner-Festhalle€ 9,80
Schottenhammel-Festhalle€ 9,85
Ammer€ 9,40
Fisch-Bäda€ 9,50
Glöckle Wirt€ 9,70
Haxnbraterei€ 9,50
Heimer Enten- und Hühnerbraterei€ 9,50
Heinz Wurst- und Hühnerbraterei€ 9,50
Kalbskuchl€ 9,60
Münchner Knödelei€ 9,70
Poschner's Hühner- und Entenbraterei€ 9,60
Vinzenz Murr Metzgerstubn€ 9,40
Wildmoser's Hühner- und Entenbraterei€ 9,70
Wirtshaus Schichtl€ 9,60
Zum Stiftl€ 9,70
Zur Bratwurst€ 9,70
Festzelt Tradition (Oide Wiesn)€ 9,60
Herzkasperl-Festzelt (Oide Wiesn)€ 9,70
Museumszelt (Oide Wiesn)

Monday, July 15, 2013

Oktoberfest 2013

The building had officially begun.

Sunday, July 14, 2013

Trip to Bamberg

Well.... The Rothenburg proposal didn't seem to go very well.

How about Bamberg and Rauch Bier?
 

Thursday, July 04, 2013

Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Should we visit on Wednesday?  Depending on the various schedules, it is a 2.5 - 3 hour trip each way.  If I remember correctly, then another 20 minute walk from the Bahnhof to the old town area.

What think you oh Oktoberfestians?