It’s good to talk
The former East Germany was undergoing massive changes by the early 1990s as it became part of a unified Germany. One of its most attractive areas is the ‘Seenplatte’ (Lake District) in the northern state of Mecklenburg that boasts a thousand lakes, most inter-connected, including Germany’s largest, the Müritzsee, at 30 miles long and up to 5 miles wide.
The potential for tourism postreunification was obvious, and I was
