I was hosted but opinions expressed are my own. If you’ve already savored the beer, brats, and big cities of Germany, it may ...

After writing about beer for a couple of decades, I started viewing brewery tours as more of a duty than a delight. In the early days, glimpsing grains and gleaming brewing equipment felt magical, a ...

MUNICH — It looked like all the other beers in the sea of giant one-liter glasses at the Augustiner Brewery tent at Oktoberfest, but Peter Asen’s mug harbored a secret: His drink was nonalcoholic.

Is a free city walking tour better than a paid city walking tour? Spoiler alert! The quality is the same. But do not let the word “free” fool you. The old saying, “There’s no such thing as a free ...