Monthly Archives: September 2013

SEPTEMBER TRAVELS: Poland – Krakow

          Krakow: old, beautiful, relaxed. Lots of churches, cafés, parks, open spaces. We stayed at Helena Rubinstein’s birth place in the heart of the Jewish Quarter across from the Jewish cemetery and the only active synagogue … Continue reading

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SEPTEMBER TRAVELS: Poland – Auschwitz

          Pick up at the hotel at 11am, return at 7pm. A tour to Auschwitz with about 20 people in our bus from six different countries. Throughout the 70 minute bus ride a DVD of the … Continue reading

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HIMMEL ÜBER BERLIN

          Always changing, always dramatic, always beautiful. And underneath this sky seen from my balcony in Kreuzberg on a weekday evening, people ride home from work (lots of bicycles in Berlin), meet friends in a sidewalk … Continue reading

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