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At Matador, you’ll find the articles on beer festivals going off around the world, reports on beer competitions and the morning-after regret of the free sample booth, and instructions on how to ask for a pint in 50 languages.

But we go beyond the standard, covering an Austrian spa where you can bathe in beer, Japanese “space barley” beer that sells for $150 / six pack, and a rundown of the different styles and purposes of beer glasses.

We’ve also gone in search of the best microbrew in the U.S. and taste tested the bottom of the barrel to determine America’s worst beer.

Why do beer drinkers who generally dislike bitterness still owe them respect?
Specialty releases are the beer geek equivalent of a marathon.
Here are 5 bars where I found locals drinking.
The Belgian Tourist Office sent Noah on a tour of Flanders. He drank beer.
With the GABF coming up in October, here are 10 side trip suggestions from Matador.
A breakdown of the microbrew scene in central Alaska.
From bars to breweries to homebrew stores, where to get your beer in Atlanta.
32 years after its founding in Chico, California, Sierra Nevada comes to the East.
Learning from the draughtmasters in Galway, Ireland.
No fancy silver spitting buckets required.
You're gonna need to build some tolerance before coming here.
Something about "local craft brews" felt like it needed to be biked to.
Jonathon Goodwin and his army buddies fly around Europe on a beer drinking odyssey.
At once a purveyor of fine Austrian, Belgian, Czech, and German beers, the biergarten's...
Somehow, this road trip ended up being all about the beer.
Brandon Widener begins his new budget travel series looking for brewing monks.
Eva Holland samples dozens of brews at The Great Alaska Beer & Barley Wine Festival and...
Eva Holland provides a comprehensive guide to Alaska's most notable brewing companies and...
From our own editors to tourism bureaus to hostels around the world, this is our...
Candice Walsh's picks for 13 Twitterers to expand your knowledge of beer and get your...
Jason Wire brings us his expertise on making brews more or less volatile or smooth,...
If, in what may be the 11,000 years of beer making the world has seen, brewing a purely...
"Enjoy the wonderful and cosy ambiance and savor the impressing wall paintings, a...
From brew pubs and beer fests to non-alcoholic activities and outdoor adventure, Denver...
Ahhh...spring. Love is in the air, and what better way to urge along your loving...
Some spots to hit in the American craft beer revolution.