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Rostock, Germany: Cruise in for Great Seafood

Borwin Hafenrestaurant, Rostock

Borwin Hafenrestaurant sits next to the river that runs through Rostock on its way to the North Sea. Prior to departing on our cruise on the Celebrity Silhouette and arriving in Warnemunde, the nearest port-of-calI, I reviewed the seafood restaurants in Rostock. Borwin came to the top of the list. Deciding to put it to the test, we were not disappointed. We arrived shortly after noon on a Wednesday. The service was…

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Piemonte, Italy: Slow food and Exquisite Wines

Marco Barbero Confectioners

A trip to northern Italy for a wedding brought unexpected opportunity. The wedding was to be in Portofino, but we decided to go in a few days early and stay a few days after. A flight into Malpensa – Milan would bring us to areas of Northern Italy such as Piemonte and the Lake District that we had not explored. The area south east of Torino instantly came to mind as a…

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