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Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate October 3 marked the 25th anniversary of East and West Germany reuniting. Although Germany was able to merge two systems into
With a long history of spy-versus-spy in the Cold War, and all sorts of espionage intrigue both before and since, it seems only fitting that
In Hamburg’s Alster harbor area Photo: Butterfly1172 / Wikimedia While Berlin and Munich are the tourist meccas most often thought of
Every city has memorable buildings and unusual architectural details, but I can’t think of another city with such a wealth and variety as Prague. I
Hansel and Gretel, by Alexander Zick (1845-1907) The Brothers Grimm are known to most of us as authors of some of our most famous
Germany’s reputation for precision, quality work and punctuality has already taken big hits because of construction delays and engineering errors at its still-under-construction new Berlin-Brandenburg
Many of the cathedrals and major churches of Europe can trace their foundations back a millenium or more, and their present buildings on those foundations
If you’re the kind of driver who views the speed limit as a suggestion, you might want to avoid France. The country’s extensive network of
And of course, if you’re a kid…a fountain’s a great way to beat the heat (Ken Thomas / Wikimedia) June weather that’s hitting the
Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate October 3 marked the 25th anniversary of East and West Germany reuniting. Although Germany was able
With a long history of spy-versus-spy in the Cold War, and all sorts of espionage intrigue both before and since,
In Hamburg’s Alster harbor area Photo: Butterfly1172 / Wikimedia While Berlin and Munich are the tourist
Every city has memorable buildings and unusual architectural details, but I can’t think of another city with such a wealth
Hansel and Gretel, by Alexander Zick (1845-1907) The Brothers Grimm are known to most of us as authors of
Germany’s reputation for precision, quality work and punctuality has already taken big hits because of construction delays and engineering errors
Many of the cathedrals and major churches of Europe can trace their foundations back a millenium or more, and their
If you’re the kind of driver who views the speed limit as a suggestion, you might want to avoid France.
And of course, if you’re a kid…a fountain’s a great way to beat the heat (Ken Thomas / Wikimedia)