Düsseldorf is the home of the world-famous Altbier, and the reason  for Maggie Cubbler’s pilgrimage to the city. But as she discovered on an enlightening visit to this charming city, there’s much to discover besides. Well, that, and the beer

Our Beer Sommelier, Maggie Cubbler, recently visited Germany's Weihenstephan brewery for a tour of the world's oldest brewery. There's a reason they've been around so long.

Inside Cantillon

Beer Hawk's Patrick Gengler takes a pilgrimage to one of Belgium's most famous lambic breweries 

We 'heart' Munich

Foaming glasses of pale Helles, the hefty clunk of glasses over a rousing chorus of 'prost!', the oomp of an oompah band. Yes, we love Munich. We'll be running a travel guide soon, but for a taster, here's a few enticing pics

Löwenbräukeller

Augustiner-Keller