5 quirky courses – from a beer diploma to a Weißwurst (traditional white Bavarian sausage) seminar

There's always something new to know – for example, that learning can be really fun.

There's always something new to know – for example, that learning can be really fun. Every true Bavarian (or everyone that wants to pass as one) should have visited these five courses –

For the thirsty: Would you like to know exactly why your favourite beer tastes so good? Then a beer...

For those with a sweet tooth: instead of hearty Bavarian fare, this macaron course is all about...

For traditionalists: master butcher and chef Norbert Wittmann founded the Weißwurst-Akademie...

For heavy hitters: dive into the world of blacksmithing at the Mühlgassn-Schmiede forge in Kissing...

Excavate for yourself: In Ebing near Bamberg, young and old hobby builders can fulfil their dream:...

This cycle tour along the Isar combines nature, culture and fitness. Discover the Flaucher,...

If you get off at Großhelfendorf, you don't have to walk a quarter of an hour to get to know the...

From Karlstadt through the Franconian wine country: discover the bird trail, the terroir f "Wine...

The Himalayas are in Bavaria: that's the name of the 15-metre-high course for experienced climbers...

Bruckberg is situated between the Upper Bavarian town of Moosburg an der Isar and the Lower...

Let yourself be enchanted by the historic flair of the old town on a stroll through Rothenburg: the...

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. Today, you can...

Craving adventure and adrenaline? You'll be in your element at these destinations, even in the winter.

Explore the Franconian Forest by e-bike: through the Rodach valley, past old mills to the Ködel...

From the colorful carpet of crocuses in the Allgäu region to magnolias in Bamberg and Aschaffenburg to daffodils and cherry blossoms in Würzburg...