Year in Photos: 2017 I know I say this every year, but y’all, what a year 2017 was. Three or four months of road-tripping across two different countries. Awesome professional projects, some new and some old. A fair bit of hiking (though never enough!). Last-minute birthday trip to Siberia. And […]
Germany
Munich Hofbrauhaus: An Ode to Beer
Ode to Beer: Visiting the Munich Hofbrauhaus I’ve been to Munich once before, of course, back on the first big EuroTrip in 2006 that exposed me to real travel and ended in Germany to see the World Cup. We even spent a few days in Munich, soaking in the futbol […]
Munich’s 3rd Reich Walking Tour
Munich’s 3rd Reich Walking Tour Being in Munich, even during Oktoberfest, isn’t ALL fun and beer. The city has a lot of history as well, both as the long-time Bavarian capital and as the cradle of the National Socialist party pre- World War II. I managed to do one tour […]
Oktoberfest in Munich: Travel Guide to the Biggest Little Beerfest in the World
Oktoberfest in Munich: Travel Guide to the Biggest Little Beerfest in the World Oktoberfest is a thing that needs no introduction, of course. You already know the focus is beer (on horses!), traditional Bavarian clothes and lots and lots of sausage stands to keep it all in one piece. Beer […]