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What do Hillary Clinton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mick Jagger and Otto von Bismarck have in common? They've all dined at Borchardt's, a Berlin classic situated between Gendarmenmarkt and the Brandenburg Gate. Opened in October 1853, the fashionable restaurant was nearly destroyed in World War II, then left to decay during the reign of East Germany's communist government. But under new management, Borchardt's gained a new lease on life after the Wall fell, and it's now a magnet for Berlin's political and social ?lite...
DUNSTER HOUSE LIBRARY. Brandenburg Party. Strings invited to a reading of Mozart: Flute Concerto, K. 313 (Kathy Flanders, soloist) and Symphonies Nos. 35 and 40. April...
DUNSTER HOUSE LIBRARY. Brandenburg Party. Strings invited to a reading of Mozart: Flute Concerto, K. 313 (Kathy Flanders, soloist) and Symphonies Nos. 35 and 40. April...
...Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder For the fitness-minded resident or traveler, Berlin's Tiergarten park offers one of the great runs in Europe. The park - 3 km long from the Brandenburg Gate to the Charlottenburg Gate and 1 km wide - was opened to the public by Frederick the Great in the 18th century. A leafy refuge, it's hard to imagine that by the winter of 1945, Allied bombing and Berliners foraging for firewood had thinned out the park...
...walk up Unter den Linden to the Brandenburg Gate, and the great arch reminds you of Mother and Dad and how they eloped to Stillwater, Okla., and got married. (What year was that?) You walk into Parliament to meet your friend Matthew who grew up in a good leftist family and was made a peer by the Labour government, and you love to address him as Milord because it makes him wince, which reminds you of your history teacher Mr. Faust, and before long you are remembering Mr. Hochstetter and Miss Story and Miss Melby, who are clearer...