German goes to great lengths to honour pint bet

A German man spent around €1,200 flying to the UK to pay back a pint of beer he owed a British tourist following a bet.

A German man spent around €1,200 flying to the UK to pay back a pint of beer he owed a British tourist following a bet.

Sebastian Steinzen lost the wager during a game of golf while on holiday in Majorca in 2005, but after never paying it felt it was time to settle the debt. He travelled 880 miles to Britain to track down the man he knew only as Patrick - but he never found him.

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