International destinations for beer lovers

Posted on 30 May 2025

For those who appreciate the art of brewing, the world is a treasure trove of destinations that celebrate beer in all its forms.

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From historic breweries to vibrant beer festivals, there is plenty to explore and enjoy in different parts of the world.

Here are a few must-visit countries for beer enthusiasts: 

Germany

Germany is synonymous with beer culture. The destination boasts a rich history that dates back centuries.

It is home to the famous Oktoberfest in Munich, the largest beer festival in the world, where millions gather to enjoy traditional brews and hearty Bavarian fare.

Beyond the festival, a number of cities at the destination offer unique regional styles. You can also grab the opportunity to explore the picturesque and historic breweries scattered throughout the country.

Belgium

Belgium is a haven for beer lovers. The country’s breweries, many of which are family-owned and steeped in tradition, produce some of the world’s most sought-after beers.

Moreover, cities such as Brussels are dotted with cozy pubs where you can sample a variety of brews. Undoubtedly, the destination is worth visiting for every beer enthusiast.

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Czech Republic

Home to the original Pilsner, the Czech Republic boasts the highest beer consumption per capita in the world.

Prague, with its stunning architecture and vibrant nightlife, is a must-visit for beer lovers. The city is filled with historic pubs which have been brewing since 1400s.

It is also worthwhile to venture beyond the capital and explore the picturesque town of Plzeň, where Pilsner Urquell is brewed. You can also enjoy a tour of the brewery that started it all.

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Australia

In beautiful Australia, the craft beer scene has exploded in recent years as breweries have been popping up across the country.

Cities such as Melbourne and Sydney are home to a vibrant array of craft breweries and beer bars, showcasing local ingredients and innovative brewing techniques.

To add to a memorable experience. the Great Australian Beer Festival is a highlight as it features tastings, masterclasses and the chance to meet local brewers.

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