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Sep 13, 2026
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2 min read
It runs 19 September – 4 October, entry is free, and a Maß now costs up to €18.40. Here's how to do Munich's Oktoberfest right — without blowing your budget or missing a table.
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Sep 6, 2026
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5 min read
Germany just ranked 30th of 31 countries for foreign residents. What the data really says, who's leaving and why — plus the five practical mistakes that push people out.
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