International Beers
Paul Ruschmann
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International Beers
May 10, 2002
Spring means it's time to indulge in two great German pleasures: good beer and the out-of-doors. There's no better place to do so than in a Munich beer garden.
Apr 10, 2002
A lost hat, followed by a spell of unusually nasty weather, provided the Beer Traveller with the perfect excuse to go on a Honolulu brewpub crawl.
Mar 10, 2002
Traveller's Advisory: Silly Beer Laws
Beer Travelers face silly restrictions on what beer they can buy, and where and when they can buy it. The culprit: Antiquated laws and the lingering spirit of Prohibition.
Feb 10, 2002
My Top Ten Beer Cities: Part Two
The Beer Traveller continues his virtual tour of the world's top beer cities with a visit to the five best--and winds it up with a challenge to you, the reader.
Jan 10, 2002
My Top Ten Beer Cities: Part One
The dead of winter is a perfect time to think about Beer Travelling. To get you in the mood to hit the road and take to the skies, I've decided to share with you my list of the world's ten best beer cities.
Dec 10, 2001
The tapeo, Spain's version of a pub crawl, is a moveable feast of food, drink, and friendship. Nowadays, many people make crisp Spanish Pilsner a part of this joyous evening ritual.
Nov 10, 2001
Napa and Sonoma Counties are known the world over for wine, but they have a lot to offer beer lovers as well. Let's explore the underrated beer scene in California's Wine Country.
Oct 10, 2001
American Beer: We've Come a Long Way
Notes from a 1993 beer trip to California reveal how much American beer has improved. They were also a reminder that we have a lot more in common than we think.
Sep 10, 2001
Oktoberfest...In Your Home Town
Can't make it to Munich this year? Communities all over North America offer home-grown Oktoberfests which combine Bavarian tradition with fun for all nationalities, ages, and tastes.
Aug 10, 2001
Denver: A Major League Beer Town
In the Nineties, Denver got a major league franchise and, with the help of energetic brewers, renovated a faded downtown neighborhood. The result? One of America's best beer destinations.
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International Beers
Getting to Know Britain's Real Ale (3 msgs)
Traveller's Advisory: Silly Beer Laws (3 msgs)
Gardens of Earthly Delights (4 msgs)
At the Drop of a Hat (1 msgs)
My Top Ten Beer Cities: Part Two (5 msgs)
My Top Ten Beer Cities: Part One (4 msgs)
Cerveza y Tapas (2 msgs)
Beer in Wine Country (4 msgs)
Oktoberfest...In Your Home Town (2 msgs)
Toronto's Magic Summer Evenings (4 msgs)