For the second part of the day we went to a local beer fest which was hold for my birthday – the so called “Hopfenfest” in Mainburg! A beer tent, fine wheat beer steins, fish on a stick, pretzel, mortifying live band and a grumpy … Read More →
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Neo-romantic times at Neuschwanstein Castle
A poster I encountered a very long time ago: Royal Brunei Airlines wants you to believe in one of Frankfurt’s fine sights: Neuschwanstein Castle!!! Take a closer look! Well, back to the story. This is the first post about the on goings of the 10th … Read More →
27th Festival Holledau – Open Air Empfenbach 2009
For the early days in July I decided to head back home to Bavaria. I had the longest journey from Dublin to Munich with Aer Lingus ever: At first 2 hours hanging at the departure lounge, then sitting in the airplane for about an hour … Read More →
Kaltenberg Knights’ Tournament and Medieval markets
On 11 July it was to keep up the flavour of recent trips and thus time for another trip to the Upper Bavarian countryside a mere 50km west of Munich, precisely the village of Geltendorf. Our destination was the outstanding Kaltenberg Knights’ Tournament (Ritterturnier Kaltenberg) … Read More →