10 ways to prep for your Oktoberfest vacation
If you're planning an Oktoberfest vacation for the 188th annual event on the Theresienwiese in Munich, fasten your dirndls and lederhosen, gear up for feasting on brezn (fresh pretzels), and mark your calendars for Sept. 16 through Oct. 3, 2023. As soon as Lord Mayor Dieter Reiter taps the first beer barrel and exclaims "O'zapft is!" ("It is tapped!"), he officially kicks off the 18 full days of laughter, music, singing, dancing, games, and merriment known as Oktoberfest...