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50 ENCHANTED IRELAND
Within the first twenty-four hours of
landing in Dublin, we are welcomed by no
less than five rainbows in as many hours.
We are amazed, inspired and intrigued. We
then reminded ourselves to remember the
legendary pot of gold at each rainbow’s
base. We will keep our eyes wide open for
each pot of gold.
56 ROSTOCK REMEMBERS
Leaving the dark and dingy prison on a
cloudless day, I needed to shake off some
of the depression by taking a short train
ride to Warnemunde, Rostock’s beachfront
resort on the Baltic Sea. The quaint seafront
town is known to thousands of travelers.
60 MAGICAL MÜNSTER
With some 60,000 university students—
one-fifth of the town--Münster, situated on
the River Aa, is a youthful, energetic city of
culture, with over 30 museums (including 50
the popular Pablo Picasso Museum), and
sculpture by international artists.
68 77 KITCHENS OF THE GREAT MIDWEST
ONE AHHSOME SPA
During a childhood shaken by tragedy and
With just 40 rooms, Lake Austin Spa Resort
poverty, young Eva Thorvald meticulously
is a boutique version of its all-inclusive
glass and stone mega-cousins. And that’s tends to the plants she secretly grows in
just one of the differences. This is a place to her bedroom closet until they reach maxi-
be pampered and coddled; a place where mum potency, at which time she harvests
you come to slow down. them for, well, “recreational” purposes.
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