The Schottenhamel is the oldest Oktoberfest tent and the site of a special tradition: every year, the first beer barrel is tapped by the Lord Mayor of Munich at 12 o'clock sharp. From then on, ...

Watch as Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival, opens for the 188th time in Munich, Germany, on Saturday (16 October). The festivities, which go on for two weeks until 3 October, kicked off ...

In 1898, the marquee of the then “Nuremberg crocodile landlord” Georg Lang made it to the Oktoberfest for the first time. And this was despite the fact that Lang did not meet several admission ...

Oh, Munich during Oktoberfest! It’s not just a paradise for beer lovers but also a surprising delight for us vegetarian foodies. Picture this: a sprawling festival brimming with the scent of fresh ...