This post was updated on July 20th, 2018. Is Kaiserswerth Dusseldorf’s best kept secret? Kaiserswerth, Germany, is the oldest part of the city of Dusseldorf, and one which has something significant in relationship to everything in the original title of this post, emperors, nurses, saints and Michelin stars. On top of that, it is […]
This post was updated on October 21st, 2018. We spent our first afternoon in Germany making a visit to the Kaiserpfalz Ruins, and the town of Kaiserwerth. Kaiserwerth is more or less a suburb of Düsseldorf, and it is one of those places that locals love to go for a day trip, and often take
This post was updated on July 21st, 2018. We arrived in Dusseldorf, Germany at about 1910, local time. Mind you, we had left our home in central Illinois at 4:30, or 1630, the prior afternoon. Between the drive to OHare, the check-in, the wait, the flight, the layover, and the second flight, we had been
This post was updated on March 24th, 2026. Long trips, and in particular international travel, always elicit feelings of both exhilaration and apprehension, also known as ANXIETY. In particular, I get a bad case of pre-flight anxiety!There is so much to look forward to: seeing amazing and beautiful places, experiencing a new culture, tasting
