ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – Made in Germany, a personal reflection
A number of us returned last week from a trip to three cities in the former East Germany. I had intended to write frequently while travelling, but I had trouble forming coherent impressions. It goes without saying that Germany is a country with a most complicated past, encompassing both the […]
TRAVEL PURSUITS – Germany: a paradox of the sublime and the barbarous
This June Classical Pursuits travels to Dresden, Weimar, and Berlin, all once part of the Soviet Bloc and now part of a reunified Germany. Each city has a unique story to tell about a different aspect of German history: its triumphs and failures, and its vibrant culture in today’s flourishing country. Germany, the […]