Rostock ≠ Never Never Land

A project manager at my past German internship sent me an e-mail talking about the firm’s involvement in the Hanse Sail at Rostock, a yearly celebration of the the famous Hanseatic League that brought so much wealth to the northern cities of Germany in times past. He also referred me to the a [...]

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Berlin! Berlin! Wir Fahren Nach Berlin!

After what has been perhaps the busiest day of my internship, I am calling it quits for the week and heading to Berlin for the final conference of my program. The break will be welcome, as not only today but also most of the past two weeks have wholly consumed many in my office as [...]

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Fore & Aft

After a particularly long week escorting an American business delegation all along the coast of Meck-Pomm, I am happy to have finally some time alone to relax and recharge. In truth, the week was like a vacation in many respects with a lot of good food and interesting tours, but it also had it profound [...]

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Unto The Coast Once More

It is with some regret that I must inform readers that there will be no blogging during the next week, for I will be travelling to the coast in order to impress a business delegation from Kansas with my Wikipedic knowledge of the region.
Personal highlights will be visiting the island of Rügen, one of the [...]

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Fahrvergnügen

Excitement abounds, for tomorrow I will be driving to Düsseldorf and back—IN A CAR! The trip will mark my first time experiencing the Autobahn from behind the wheel, and the danger and novelty of this will no doubt be enhanced by the fact that I haven’t driven a car in nearly nine months and that [...]

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