'Beer is cheap and everywhere': How Germany's drinking culture surprises foreigners
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Germany's drinking culture is integral to its social life, with traditions varying across regions. Beer festivals, train drinking, and Christmas markets exemplify this culture, which many foreigners find surprising. A survey revealed that 70% of respondents embraced the drinking habits, praising the variety of regional drinks. However, some non-drinkers feel alienated by the prevalence of alcohol. The article highlights how Germans enjoy their drinks openly, which can serve as both a cultural attraction and a shock for newcomers.
They drink a lot, all the time, in large amounts, everywhere.
Completely into the German way of drinking, Frühschoppen is just one example of how relaxed they are about alcohol.
Read at The Local Germany
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