Tierpark Zoo – In A Berlin Minute (Week 163)
Hauptstadt Zoo Tierpark is the zoo in the former East Berlin, not to be mixed up with Berlin Zoologischer Garten, the zoo in former West Berlin, or Tiergarten, the large park in the…
Seaman Reservoir – In A Colorado Minute (Week 218)
Seaman Reservoir is a hidden oasis just a short drive north-west of Fort Collins, Colorado. Tugged away behind hills along Poudre Canyon Road (Highway 14), it’s accessed through the Gateway Natural Area, which…
Landwehrkanal – In A Berlin Minute (Week 5)
The sun finally came out! And following closely behind came everyone eager for some warmth and light and leg stretching.They walked, they biked, they ran, they pushed strollers, took boats or just sat…
Haseldorfer Marsch – In Another Minute (Week 19)
Waaay out in the country – this is where I grew up: Haseldorfer Marsch. Quite a contrast to New York City and Berlin! But actually this beautiful patch of Northern German country side, where…
Günter Westphal Photo Exhibit – In A Berlin Minute (Week 6)
This week I took another trip to the countryside north-west of Hamburg to visit my parents. The opening of my dad’s photography exhibit entitled “Wiesenkerbel und Wasserlilie” took place a few weeks ago…
Autumn Colors – In A Colorado Minute (Week 182)
The autumn colors (or fall colors, if you prefer) are stunning in Colorado, Berlin and Brooklyn. This week I am bringing you colorful impressions from in and around Fort Collins, Colorado. But if…
Foothills – In A Colorado Minute (Week 165)
This past week I traveled back to the US to spend time with Scott Solary and Whiskey (the most adorable dog I’ve ever known) in beautiful summertime Colorado. So far, I had only…
Tempelhof Airport – In A Berlin Minute (Week 16)
A few years after planes stopped taking off from the historic (and at times controversial) Berlin Tempelhof Airport (Flughafen Berlin-Tempelhof), this summer, the centrally located city airport opened as a public park. So we…
