Friday, September 21, 2012

Oktoberfest #8: Oktoberfest around the world

Oktoberfest is starting tomorrow in Munich, and you are reading this article in…well, in your city.
You are missing beer, live music, great moment….Don’t worry! Quite possibly you can enjoy Oktoberfest in your city/country as well! The bottom line is: we love beer and want to enjoy it!!

So let’s find out where besides Munich we can enjoy Oktoberfest!!


Argentina
The National Beer Festival (Fiesta Nacional de La Cerveza) takes place in Villa General Belgrano, Cordoba.
When: from September 28th to October 8th, 2012
For more info, please visit here.
》Hostels in Cordoba


Brazil

Several cities populated by German descendants own Oktoberfest. The Oktoberfest in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, is the largest in Brazil.
When: from October 10th
For more info, please visit the official website.


Canada
Kitchener – Waterloo Oktoberfest is, it says, Canada’s Greatest Bavarian Festival. Both cities locate approximately 100km west of Toronto, or around 120km southwest of from Niagara falls.
So please take time and visit the festival if you live in those cities.
When: from October 5th to 13th
For more info, please visit the official website.


Germany
Stuttgart
Stuttgart Beer Festival, which takes place at the same time as the one in Munich, is the second largest beer festival in Germany.
When: from September 28th October 18th
For more info, please visit here.

Hannover
You are in Germany but in northern part? Don’t get disappointed: Oktoberfest hannover is welcoming you!!
When: from September 28th to Oktober 14th
For more info, please visit the official website.


Hong Kong
Asians do not miss this opportunity as well. Oktoberfest in Hong Kong started in 1991. The difference is that the one in Hong Kong starts in late October and ends in early November.
When: from October 19th to November 10th
For more info, please visit the official website.
》Hostels in Hong Kong


Japan
October in Tokyo is a good season to enjoy beer outside: very sunny, not too hot, not too cold, and the fall foliage will be beautiful.
When: October 5th to 14th
For more info, please visit the official website.
》Hostels in Tokyo


United States
You live in the US? Lucky you! There are hundreds of large and small Oktoberfest in the US.
San Francisco
When: from September 28th to 30th
For more info, please visit the official website.

》Hostels in San Francisco

To check Oktoberfest in other locations, please visit these website:
》Aol Travel
》AskMen (better open the link in home, not in office.)
》Gayot


Enjoy!!!

》What is Oktoberfest?
》What is happening in Oktoberfest?
》The Bert Oktoberfest Beer tent?
》The Best Beer?
》German food?
》Oktoberfest Costume?
》Hung over?

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