Andy Brogan and Adrian Campbell of Brogan’s Bar gearing up for Oktober Fest. Bogan’s Bar is bringing a flavour of Bavaria to Omagh for the entire month of October – or should that be ‘Oktober’.Yes, the famous German festival in celebration of hops and beer is coming to a local bar near you. Proprietor Andy Bogan has sourced a dozen or so German-made beers especially for the bar’s Oktober Fest celebrations to go alongside the wide range of locally brewed lagers, ales, stouts and ciders. These Read more [...]

Regensburg has a history steeped in Roman tradition with many historic structures still visible to see todayVisitors can visit the many picturesque terracotta-tiled towers, gothic churches and ornate palaces around the cityThe Historic Sausage Kitchen, the oldest in the world, offers the chance to unwind with a beer and a bite to eatBy Adrian Tierney-jones For The Daily Mail Published: 10:36 GMT, 3 October 2015 | Updated: 11:30 GMT, 3 October 2015 Read more [...]

Regensburg has a history steeped in Roman tradition with many historic structures still visible to see todayVisitors can visit the many picturesque terracotta-tiled towers, gothic churches and ornate palaces around the cityThe Historic Sausage Kitchen, the oldest in the world, offers the chance to unwind with a beer and a bite to eatBy Adrian Tierney-jones For The Daily Mail Published: 10:36 GMT, 3 October 2015 | Updated: 10:36 GMT, 3 October 2015 Read more [...]

Lederhosen are optional at Dundee Rotary Club’s fifth annual charity Oktoberfest which continues this evening. The German-themed beer festival’s main event took place last night and the drink will continue to flow at Discovery Quay tonight from 6pm.Live music and authentic German food are being served up alongside an assortment of different ales, ciders and beers.The Rotary’s main fundraiser for the year sees people returning every year, Read more [...]

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‘Oktoberfest’ in Manila, the German Club way October 3, 2015 3:45 am by LEA MANTO-BELTRAN Senior Staff Writer Tweet The first ever Oktoberfest in history took place on October 12, 1810 when Bavarian Crown Prince Ludwig, later King Ludwig 1 of Bavaria, married German Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen from Sachsen. To celebrate the occasion, a five-day festivity was held gathering over Read more [...]

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Photos by Unsie Zuege German students These German exchange students, from Ingolstadt, Bavaria, spent three weeks in Chanhassen and Chaska high schools and lived with local host families. Read more [...]

From schnitzel on a double decker bus to Oktoberfest in Wapping, German culture is hitting the capital hard this month. If you want to get in on the action, first things first, it’s important to look like a German. In the absence of an Angela Merkel pant-suit or Boris Becker tight shorts, most people opt for traditional Bavarian lederhosen (literally: leather trousers) or dirdl. Lederhosen are sort of brown goats’-hide dungaree-shorts. Presumably everyone in Bavaria looks like a toddler Read more [...]

Clariant opens biotech research centre Published: October 02, 2015 CBC to house 100 RD staff Clariant has officially opened its new Clariant Biotech Centre (CBC) at  Planegg near Munich. At a ceremony attended by the Bavarian Minister for Economic Affairs, Media, Energy  Technology, Ilse Aigner, the key to the facility was symbolically handed over to CEO Hariolf Kottmann and the head of biotechnology André Koltermann. The CBC covers 6,000 m2 and houses about 100 staff. Opening Read more [...]