Krampus Run through Munich’s Christmas Market
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2014: Somewhat terrifying, the Krampus run annually and loudly through Munich's Christmas Market, accompanying St. Nicholas and searching for naughty children!
Aschaffenburg Germany Christmas Market
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2014: A visit to Bavaria's Aschaffenburg for their annual Christkindlmarkt. This German Christmas market has all you would expect: gifts, ornaments, music, holiday food, and, of course, snow!
Thanksgiving and Two of Five Christmas Markets in Bamberg, Germany
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2010: Info and photos about Bamberg, Germany's Advent Christmas Market and the main one on MaxPlatz.
How to Cook Thanksgiving Dinner in a Foreign Country – Pt. 2
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2012: I challenged myself to create a more-or-less authentically traditional American Thanksgiving dinner in my little corner of Bavaria in Germany. I had to find the ingredients then convincingly put everything together. I think I did fairly well, and my Polish friend agreed!
Thanksgiving in a Foreign Land 2014
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2014: Ever wonder how to pull off a Thanksgiving dinner in a foreign country? I have done it a few times, and the challenge of finding the right ingredients is a big one. Here is 2014's event. Living in Munich at the time, my husband and I invited some German friends and one Aussie to celebrate this most-American of holidays!
Finally – Regensburg, Germany
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2012: My first foray into beautiful, historic Regensburg, Germany, a city on the lovely Danube River in Bavaria.
Kronach Leuchtet, Germany
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2012: Kronach, a lovely little town in Bavaria, has an annual event in which the entire town is creatively lit up at night. It's called Kronach Leuchtet, which means, "Kronach Lights Up"!
Bavarian Summer Bike Ride
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2012: A peaceful, late-summer bike ride through the Bavarian countryside in Germany. Warm sunshine, farm fields and scenic views - even sheep and castles!
Oktoberfest Opening Procession (Einzug der Wiesnwirte)
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2014: Everyone knows Oktoberfest: the biggest beer party in the world. But do you know that the opening procession is for the workers? Horse-drawn beer wagons adorned with flowers and hops vines, plus all the brewery workers, beer tent wait staff and anyone serving up the suds in any way get to parade down the streets of Munich to lead the crowds to the official opening of the grandest beer party you've ever seen!
The Real German Munich Oktoberfest!
Throwback Tuesday Post (TBTP) from 2011: a retro-post in which you can join me on my first trip to the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, the world's largest and best known beer party!