The Three Unique Selling Points of Bremen
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The Three Unique Selling Points of Bremen

ByMichael

When Germany was rebuilt from the ruins of WWII, the city fathers of every German town made sure that at least a few streets would be restored to their pre-war appearance. This, I believe, was meant to reassure the citizens that not all ancient traditions, beliefs and cultural foundations would be swept away with the…

A Scenic Walk Around Bremen’s Ring of Water
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A Scenic Walk Around Bremen’s Ring of Water

ByMichael

After the downfall of the Third Reich, Germany was rebuilt from the ruins of war in a hurry, and, more often than not, it shows. Throughout the 1950s, as Germany was clearing up the WWII rubble and slowly finding its feet again, the priority for politicians and urban planners was to build what was urgently…