Exotic Eats: Germany
While we only spent three days in Munich for Oktoberfest, I did enough eating and drinking to go up a size in my dirndl. I had always heard about the delicious and prevalent beer at Oktoberfest, but I never knew that the food was so tasty. I am not sure if the food was so good because of all the beer I was consuming or if the dishes were simply the perfect compliment to the ambrosial ales. Whatever the reason, I was pleasantly surprised by the fantastic Bavarian cuisine.
Read MoreThe Real Oktoberfest
German beer. Sausage. My wife in a dirndl. I must be in heaven. Nope, it’s Oktoberfest. The real one. Not a makeshift weekend event with seasonal fall beers. The original festival that started in 1810 and takes place in Munich for 15 days every year. I had dreamed of this for years so as soon as Kat suggested squeezing it into our itinerary, she knew we were locked in.
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