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047. Oktoberfest 101: History, Tips & What to Know Before You Go


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Raise your steins and tighten your lederhosen—it’s Oktoberfest time! In this episode of Taste Toast Travel, Tara's taking the lead and diving into the history, traditions, and unforgettable stories behind the world’s largest beer festival: Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. 

From its royal wedding origins in 1810 to the modern-day celebration that draws over six million people each year, we’re exploring how Oktoberfest became a cultural phenomenon.

You’ll discover: 
🇩🇪 Why Oktoberfest actually starts in September
🇩🇪 The history behind this festive event.
🇩🇪 What really happens inside the famous beer tents.
🇩🇪 What food, drink, and traditions are observed. 
🇩🇪 What to know before you head to Munich

We'll share some fun facts and juicy stories, too. Whether you dream of attending Oktoberfest or just love learning about global festivals, this episode is packed with history and travel tips to inspire your next adventure.

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