Breaking German Food Stereotypes – Berlin
Put the words German and Food together and you think about hearty, heavy food – with visions of sausages, sauerkraut, potato dumplings, spaetzle, and cabbage…
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Transparent Politics in Berlin
Politics are normally conducted behind closed doors – seedy deals, negotiations, handshakes, promises, and sometimes even sexual favors (aka – the blue dress). But in…
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Photographing Abandoned Berlin
“Be careful; watch your head.” the guide says as he shines a flashlight up towards the low doorway. I’m startled upon hearing his warning – …
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Camino de Santiago: 23 of the Most Frequently Asked Questions
You have made the decision to hike the Camino de Santiago, Camino Frances – what next? I bet you have a bunch of questions you need…
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Graveyard of Fun – Spreepark Berlin
Even fun has a shelf life – this is what runs through my mind as I walk around Spreepark, the abandoned, dilapidated amusement park in…
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Disintegration of the Soul – Stasi Prison
Our short, spunky guide named Grit had us all circle around her in the cold, dimly lit prison cell. She started by asking us a…
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Postcard from Costa Brava
I went from eating tuna out of a can with my fingers to eating caramelized foie gras with pear Cabernet Sauvignon reduction and smashed apple….
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Berlin Travel Tips
I had heard it over and over – “you must go to Berlin – you’ll love it.” I had tucked it away in my ‘planning’…
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The Camino Think Tank
I had a lot of time to think while on this 5-week walking journey – thinking helped me forget my foot pain and fatigue most…
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Postcard from Santiago Spain
I realized that after 4 weeks of following yellow arrows across Spain, there was a massive similarity to The Wizard of Oz and the yellow…
