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Bamberg’s Sandkerwa: A Beer Lover’s Beer Fest

Bamberg’s Sandkerwa: A Beer Lover’s Beer Fest

  ~If you’re in the vicinity of Bamberg this weekend, mark Thursday, 21 August to Monday, 25 August on your calendars!~   Where the Altstadt Becomes a Bierstadt For five days in late August, Bambergers gather to commemorate the consecration of the tiny Chapel of 

At the Pub, German and Austrian Style

At the Pub, German and Austrian Style

  ~Evoking Gemütlichkeit at the Wirtshaus~   It was the early 1990s. I had only recently discovered what German beer was all about, and was doing my level best to try as many of them as possible. Occasionally, my friends and I would find our