Gaestehaus Gerold
Travel Blogs from Bad Kohlgrub
The Bavarian Dream
... Road. It is a scenic tourist drive that winds through quaint farming villages and over forest covered hills from Frankfurt (or thereabouts) to Fussen. Time constraints meant that we could only do a small portion of the drive. The part we did was not that great; I think that perhaps we went in the wrong direction or something.
However, Fussen was absolutely what I pictured from the Romantic Road. When ...
Beer and Pork Knuckles in Munich!
... in the beer hall!! There were already a group of our Contiki people in there when myself and a few others got there, so we just joined them and continued the celebrations!! Most people know I don't drink beer, well tonight I drank 2 litres of the stuff!! I was not going to be soft and have a shandy - I went the whole hog with a stein of Lauenbrau. But I think what I was most looking forward to was the traditional pork knuckle!! ...
Walking tour of Munich
so today all of us in the program went on a tour with Barbara, our tutor/mentor/helper. it was fun, we saw the center of the city and the main highlights. i have the stories of all of the stuff in the pictures, but it is in German and a little too complicated for me to translate... there are lions all over the city, tons in ...
Number Nine
... there with a few steins, some halbs and stuffing our faces with schweinwurst and hendl followed by more schwein. Absolutely bloody marvelous!! Oder super! The sun had gone down and we thought we'd see if the PP crew had arrived at the Lowenbrau tent so headed back into Theresienwiese to find them. It was fantastic timing because Bomber, the owner of PP Travel and our mate, arrived as well. He's a great person to know, not only because he always gets us a ...
Munich for Oktoberfest
... well we were the FIRST ones in the tent... so I guess we got there too early. Throughout the day, we interacted with tons of different people, sang tons of German cheers, and drank tons of Spaten beer. I can't really describe Oktoberfest - it's more of an experience - you're just going to have to attend it with me next year - ha-ha! Dusty, Justin and Pun are heading back home today... I'm heading to Eastern Europe (Austria and maybe Hungry) to ...