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Women at the Oktoberfest

September 28, 2013

Euromaxx Series

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Designer Ophelia Blaimer

Designer Ophelia Blaimer

In part one of our new series celebrating the world's biggest beer bash, Euromaxx meets Ophelia Blaimer, a designer of traditional Bavarian dirndl dresses. But hers are not the average frumpy fare. She gives us the skinny on how to give a dirndl a fashion-forward update.
LifestyleSeptember 23, 201304:25 min
A visitor reaches for of the one of the first mugs of beer after the tapping of the first barrel during the opening ceremony for the 180th Oktoberfest at the Hofbraeu tent in Munich September 21, 2013. Millions of beer drinkers from around the world will come to the Bavarian capital over the next two weeks for the 180th Oktoberfest, which starts today and runs until October 6. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Special Skills

Special Skills

With more than six million liters of beer served during the two-week festival, what are the challenges facing an Oktoberfest waitress? We join one hefting rounds through the jovial masses at the world's biggest beer bash.
LifestyleSeptember 23, 201304:26 min
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Women an the Oktoberfest 03

Women an the Oktoberfest 03

In today’s episode we feature three different women who work at the Oktoberfest and are all experienced fairground ride operators.
LifestyleSeptember 28, 201304:54 min
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