Ready for some fairytale castles? This post provides the historical context and cast of characters behind two of Germany’s most famous castles: Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau, near Füssen in Bavaria, Germany.
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Brief History of Oktoberfest in Munich, 1810
Did you know that Oktoberfest actually starts in September? Don your dirndl or lederhosen and join the locals for the kickoff parade! This post puts Oktoberfest in its historical context and points out a few traditions and foods you don’t want to miss…