First currywurst of the weekend.
Street vendor selling currywurst and other delicacies like pommes frites.
First bier of the weekend.
Oktoberfest at 7:55am on Saturday. Surprised to see carnival rides.
The queue outside one hall on Saturday morning.
Us in the queue on Saturday morning.
Some chaps wearing lederhosen.
Statue of Bavaria that looks down on the oktoberfest.
Some of the oktoberfest as seen from the foot of the statue of Bavaria.
First bier of the 'fest. Clockwise from left: Karen, Lance, three randoms, Ana, Chris, Amanda.
First bier of the 'fest. Clockwise from left: Rose, Jason, Janine, two randoms, Rae, Andrew, me.
The insane amount of people at the 'fest on Saturday morning trying to get into bier tents.
The tent we managed to get into, as seen on the way to the toilet on the other side of the 'fest.
A cool looking cafe opposite our tent.
Some of the rides.
Another ride.
The shocker. Like a haunted house I guess.
The Olympic coaster Ana and I ended up riding.
The giant swing, I was too scared to go on that one.
A german version of the wild wild west ride.
Amarula and beer goggles.
A fountain in downtown Munich, on the way to dinner on Saturday night.
The glockenspiel at night.
Marianplatz (square in front of glockenspiel) by night.
First stein of the weekend.
Angry bier.
The painted ceiling of the Ratskeller.
The glockenspiel by day.
Waiting for the free tour to start.
The 'devils' footprint in an old church. I didn't know he had special shoes made.
Looking down towards the altar of Pope Benedicts old church.
The Hofbrauhaus, the biggest and most famous bier hall in Munich.
The opera house and Travis our australian tour guide.
Walking down towards Field Marshall's hall.
A subtle monument to the anti-nazi movement during the Third Reich.
First stein inside a bier tent at the 'fest.
I could lift four steins. Shame.
Nearly finished.
The fun times are just starting. I don't remember this photo being taken.
Girls with low self esteem. Note the guy on the right.
Table dancing.
Lance playing with some guys hat. He is not impressed.
Drunk. You can see it in their eyes.
Not sure what was happening.
Lance jamming part one.
Lance jamming part two.....
Other people table dancing.
Ana sucking one down like a champion.
The band in the middle of the tent. They played a lot of good drinking songs. I think.
Waiting on people to finish toileting after being kicked out of the tent.
Drunken munchies.
Just after we had found Karen.
On the U-bahn back to the hostel.
Third wheel.
Apprehension before we ride the roller coaster.
We are third from the front.
The Lowenbrau tent that we were in on Sunday.
The Lowenbrau tent.
The front of the Lowenbrau tent, the lion moved and said "lowenbrau".
Looking down from the balcony inside the Lowenbrau tent.
Traditional bier delivery to each tent.
Inside the Hacker-Festzelt tent we lined up at on Saturday morning.
Toffee apples and toffee strawberries.
Smoked fish that I - unfortunately - didn't see until we were leaving.
Inside another tent.