A decent month, with 33 new Beer Guide pubs in 13 counties, and Northants and Staffordshire completed for the year. No new Guide pubs since 21 May though, with Cambridge Beer Fest and a trip to Nuremberg intervening, so Simon may well be catching me up now he’s discovered walking as a travel option. It… Continue reading MAY STOCKTAKE
Month: June 2016
ERLANGEN – AN UNDISCOVERED BOOZER
After a sobering morning walking round the old Nazi marching grounds, inadvertently intruding on the Rock in the Park site, we needed something a bit uplifting. Erlangen seemed the ideal lunchspot. A university town the size of Cambridge, whose most famous resident seems to have a love-hate relationship with his home, rather like myself. I… Continue reading ERLANGEN – AN UNDISCOVERED BOOZER
VORSPRUND DURCH WOOLWORTHS IN INGOLSTADT
The object of this trip to Bavaria was to see as many new places as possible without really annoying my son Matthew. I’ve always wanted to go to tiny Ingolstadt, at least since 2015 when they somehow made it into the Bundesliga with a 15,000 seat stadium. Their finish of 11th this season must be the football… Continue reading VORSPRUND DURCH WOOLWORTHS IN INGOLSTADT
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