Bavaria 

Oktoberfest 2017

15th September

Bavaria 

Warm-Up Afternoon / Evening

Der Pschorr & Hofbräuhaus

Oktoberfest 2017 


  
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Technically a celebration of Richard's 50th that conveniently fell only 6 months before (& after) the Oktoberfest, which was probably why the 'Happy Birthdays' were replaced with:

Ein Prosit, ein Prosit 
Der Gemütlichkeit 
Ein Prosit, ein Prosit 
Der
Gemütlichkeit.


With Andy, Jim, Jon, Nick, Paul, Phil, Rich G, Rich C, & Vince finding our beer bearings in Munich...


Logo-Der-Pschorr


After a faff at the airport to get the train tickets and a lengthy indirect wander to the hotel; we dumped our luggage and headed to Viktualienmarkt in the early afternoon...
 
 
Pschorr

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Rich G, Andy, Paul & Jon...
 
Group



Could be Würst - beer sausage, veal sausage & pork sausage - all sausage bases covered...
 
Wurst



HB

Hofbräuhaus

Andy (with his feathers proud & intact), Paul & Nick...
 
HB1



Pretzel, Jim, Vince & Rich C...

Pretzel



Marienplatz & New Town Hall

A early walk of shame home for me as the onslaught of high strength lager took its toll and I retired early (very early), though it was hardly mentioned the next day - much!

Marienplatz 1



Fortunately, at least the beer GPS worked perfectly to get me back to the hotel...

Marienplatz 2


Day 1 - Der Pschorr & Hofbräuhaus
Day 2 - Parade & Fischer Vroni Garden
Day 3 - Schottenhamel & Paulaner tents
Day 4 - Mike's Bikes