Our Apartment in Berlin

Arrival in Berlin

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August 28th 2013
A trip that had been discussed for years has finally come to fruition. My mother left the Phillipines in the late 1960s to work as a nurse in Germany. After meeting my father and giving birth to me, they moved to the United States in 1976. My mother has not returned to Germany since and although I've been to Germany a few times, I had never visited Stuttgart, the city of my birth. So after talking ... read more

Europe » Germany » Berlin » Berlin

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more