This is the first in a series of articles on Europe and my adventures while living there. Potsdam offers a beautiful Dutch Quarter that is filled with shops, cafes and restaurants as well as a farmers market and festivals throughout the year. Here you will experience the flavor of Dutch culture. Visitors can taste Dutch […]
Germany
The Adventures of European Train Travel
Having lived four years in Germany I enjoyed many opportunities to travel by train. Most of my experiences were excellent, a couple were crazy, and one fell under, “It should have appeared on America’s Funniest Home Videos.” European trains are generally sleek, comfortable and well equipped. Occassionally when you ride a short distance train for […]
Trattoria El Corso Berlin
Though Trattoria El Corso is a local neighborhood restaurant in Berlin, it’s food, atmosphere and service keep patrons coming back again and again. The restaurant has a lovely beer garden and the interior decor is simple and tasteful. It feels like old world Italy with wooden tables and oversized black and white prints of Italian […]