Mauerpark – In A Berlin Minute (Week 276)
The Mauerpark (Wall Park) in Berlin, Germany, is the place to be on a Sunday – if you like people watching, flea market shopping, outdoor drinking, street musicians, street art, karaoke and hanging…
Rocky Mountain National Park – In A Colorado Minute (Week 208)
Rocky Mountain National Park is a 415 square-mile National Park in Northern Colorado. It straddles the continental divide and features high mountain peaks, lakes, rivers, trails and lots of wildlife. From Fort Collins,…
World Travel Map – In Another Minute (Week 344)
The Moving Postcard World Travel Map is not just any kind of map, it’s a world scratch-off map… that my dear friend Judith Hecktor gave me earlier this year. I had been waiting…
Pikes Peak Summit – In A Colorado Minute (Week 280)
Pikes Peak Summit is a must-see place in the USA. Pikes Peak is one of the most famous mountains in the USA. It may be because, after a visit to this Colorado mountain,…
Road Trip To The North Sea – In Another Minute (Week 58)
Four days of relaxation, socializing and music: Judith and I went on a road trip to the Haseldorfer Marsch, St. Peter Ording on the North Sea, back to Haselau and on to Hamburg for…
Museum für Naturkunde – In A Berlin Minute (Week 13)
Das Museum für Naturkunde Berlin… how is your German coming along? That’s right, it’s the natural history museum of Berlin. On Sunday, Scott, Judith and I decided to do something different for a change…
Ruegen (Baltic Sea Island) – In Another Minute (Week 123)
Rügen (Ruegen) is Germany’s largest island and is located just off the coast in the Baltic Sea, a few hours drive from Berlin. Because my friend Ginger is currently visiting from Brooklyn and my…
Abandoned Gardens – Verlassener Schrebergarten – In A Berlin Minute (Week 117)
This is one of the most atmospheric places I’ve been to in Berlin. Schrebergärten aka allotment gardens have been quite popular in German cities. People who live in apartments rent a little garden with a…
