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THE FLIHGT AFTER THE FLOOD: New Orleans – The City Left Behind
Though the main focus of the German Emigration Center Bremerhaven is the emigration to the New World, the former European Museum of the Year also sheds some light on more recent aspects of migration and takes a look at New Orleans "through the eyes of the ones who have returned and those who had stayed."
Medieval Heartland
The “Romanesque Road” leads right into the heartland of medieval Germany and home of early kings and emperors like Heinrich I. and Otto the Great. Sixty stations with 72 buildings – Proud cathedrals and small country churches, defiant castles and peaceful monasteries, they all bear witness to the deep-rooted fear of God … 
Historic Lodging
Tipped off by a European Union investment scheme, 14 castles, monasteries and manor houses in North Rhine Westphalia have started to run Bed & Breakfast services – providing both, remarkable historical authenticity and a high grade accommodation.
Hotel-turned-castles include, amongst others, Schloss Diersfordt (built 1432), 14th century country house Hertefeld or Schloss Ossenberg with its unique Rococo style architecture. Vacancies can be checked by online booking requests…
High Speed Mobility
Germany certainly has not become smaller but distances between cities are shrinking fast – at least if you take the train. Due to extensive investments in railroads and tracks, new ICEs connect German Cities with a travel speed of up to 160 mph. With the German Rail Pass, the ICE offers high speed mobility at a very competitive price …