Author Archives: Katherine Rodeghier
Bremen and Bremerhaven: Germany’s historic gateway to the New World
After the discovery of North America, trade with the New World became Bremen’s bread and butter, and launched a wave of emigrants who populated the new continent.
Meeting Marzipan Men and Hanseatic Sailors in Lübeck, Germany
Designated a free imperial city in 1226, it became the capital of the Hanseatic League, a powerful confederation of 200 city-states banded together against pirates and warring nations to protect their trade in the Baltic.
Fritz, Glitz, and Spritz in Potsdam, Germany
Enjoy the spray of the water, the glitz of Fritz and the wonders of Potsdam, Germany.
Hawkes Bay, New Zealand – 6 Things Not to Miss!
Mother Nature practiced her own brand of “tough love” on Hawke’s Bay
Wellington, New Zealand – A Fantastic Foodie Walkabout
Neil Miller gave up his day job to drink beer.
Maori and Glowworms – New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty and the Coromandel Peninsula
For visitors to New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty and Coromandel Peninsula, such moments of magic and mystery are not uncommon.







