Germany
- Week #13 ~ Recap – 831 miles, 2 countries, 2 cities, 1 concentration camp, 2 walking tours, 1 gigantic beer festival, 2 hotels, walking an average of 11,300 steps per day, and $129.45 UNDER budget. From Munich to Amsterdam ~ from a city with a historic glockenspiel and a palace modeled after Versailles, to a city with some of the […]
- Village of a Million People – Traveling from Northern Germany, (Berlin), to Southern Germany, (Munich), was much like moving between Toronto Canada and Montreal Canada…..part of the same country but a completely different vibe. One of Munich’s nicknames is Millionendorf, meaning “village of a million people”. I don’t know Berlin’s nickname but it I wouldn’t say it had a “village” feel. […]
- Berlin, Vergangenheit und Gegenwart. – Berlin, a city where vergangenheit (past) and gegenwart (present) exist side by side in mindful redevelopment projects that reflect the need for renewal alongside preservation Our 4 nights in Berlin were a study in past and present and the opposing forces of deep sorrow vs joyful celebration of the power of the human spirit. Memorials […]