Germany's 16 states: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania - DW (English)
Sunday, January 26, 2020Baltic Sea coast to the Mecklenburg lake district. 
         
   10 reasons to love Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania A beacon by the sea Hanseatic towns like Stralsund represent a maritime tradition of sea faring and trading. The old town center with its red brick churches has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2002. Standing out in all that red is the white building of the Ozeaneum, the German Baltic Sea museum. Those who enjoy sailing set off from here to reach to the Baltic sea islands of Rügen and Hiddensee.      
   10 reasons to love Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Never-ending Promenades The bathing resort of Ahlbeck is one of three "imperial spas" on the island of Usedom, where German Emperor Wilhelm II was already known to seek relaxation in a beach chair. Past the historic Seebrücke pier Europe's longest sea promenade leads 12 kilometers (7.8 miles) to Heringsdorf, Bansin and even across the border to the sea resort of Swinoujscie (Swinemünde) in Poland.      
   10 reasons to love Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Summer residences Like Usedom, the sea-front of the spa towns on Rügen are lined with hotels and villas in the typical resort architecture. Back in the 19th century Germany's biggest island was already a popular h...https://www.dw.com/p/33iaL?maca=en-gk-volltext-newsstand-germany-en-10759-xml-googlenews
German Chancellor Angela Merkel On Hand as Crystal Lays Keel for New 'Expedition Yacht' Cruise Ship - Cruise Critic
Sunday, March 3, 2019Crystal Yacht Expeditions. Merkel was  among many other dignitaries at the ceremony, which took place at MV Werften's  Stralsund shipyard in Germany.   The groundbreaking ship, slated to launch in 2020, will  boast two excursion helicopters, a submarine and aft marina, and sail exotic  itineraries throughout Asia, Australia and Antarctica. Its keel laying is the official first step in its construction.    The keel laying for Crystal Endeavor here in my  political hometown of Stralsund marks a special moment for me that is doubly  significant, said Chancellor Doctor Merkel. We can build container  ships, but Crystal Endeavor ... an ice-going vessel that will take people to the  most remote sites … I've seen all the images and I wish I could take a voyage  on that vessel.    Crystal Endeavor will take the expedition cruise  industry to levels of luxury that aren't available currently, Crystal  president and CEO Tom Wolber told a small group of international journalists  after the event. Wolber, along with Genting Hong Kong's executive chairman and  CEO Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay and Mecklenburg Western Pomerania's Prime Minister  Manuela Schwesig helped with the keel laying by attaching a ceremonial plaque  to the keel after it was lowered.         Immediately before the 400-ton piece of keel was laid, 88  U...https://www.cruisecritic.com/news/news.cfm?ID=8823
German Chancellor Angela Merkel On Hand as Crystal Lays Keel for New 'Expedition Yacht' Cruise Ship
Thursday, September 13, 2018Crystal Yacht Expeditions. Merkel was  among many other dignitaries at the ceremony, which took place at MV Werften's  Stralsund shipyard in Germany. 
The groundbreaking ship, slated to launch in 2020, will  boast two excursion helicopters, a submarine and aft marina, and sail exotic  itineraries throughout Asia, Australia and Antarctica. Its keel laying is the official first step in its construction.
The keel laying for Crystal Endeavor here in my  political hometown of Stralsund marks a special moment for me that is doubly  significant, said Chancellor Doctor Merkel. We can build container  ships, but Crystal Endeavor ... an ice-going vessel that will take people to the  most remote sites … I've seen all the images and I wish I could take a voyage  on that vessel.
Crystal Endeavor will take the expedition cruise  industry to levels of luxury that aren't available currently, Crystal  president and CEO Tom Wolber told a small group of international journalists  after the event. Wolber, along with Genting Hong Kong's executive chairman and  CEO Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay and Mecklenburg Western Pomerania's Prime Minister  Manuela Schwesig helped with the keel laying by attaching a ceremonial plaque  to the keel after it was lowered. 
Immediately before the 400-ton piece of keel was laid, 88  U.S. dollars an...https://www.cruisecritic.com/news/news.cfm?ID=8823
              Three women under investigation after Chinese lantern causes deadly blaze in German zoo - Calgary Herald
Sunday, January 26, 2020WDR.Department store chain Real said on Thursday that it would stop selling the lanterns, which are still permitted in the northern, coastal region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.					
								
		
			
		
				
		
			
					
		
					
				
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Germany’s HANF FARM relocates to historically organic lands - HempToday
Tuesday, August 20, 2019Share this:Leading European agri-business and food producer HANF FARM GmbH has relocated its headquarters and is now operating out of a 25,000 sq. m complex  near the village of Melz in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in northeast Germany. The company was previously headquartered in Berlin.“We now find ourselves in a situation in which demand, production capacity and acreage are all positively dependent on each other,” CEO Rafael Dulon said of the move. “We’re much better set up now to play our part in the broader sustainable regional economy,” Dulon said of the company’s philosophy.Dulon said the area around Melz has a high concentration of biologically certified organic agricultural land. “Many of these areas have a long history in organic farming and are therefore particularly suitable for hemp cultivation,” he said.Space for greenhousesThe relocation gives HANF FARM 3,000 square meters of production halls at the highest technical and hygienic levels, and provides better production and storage conditions, Dulon said. More importantly, the overall complex offers plenty of space for production in on-site greenhouses, he noted.“We put a lot of energy into the development of ge...https://hemptoday.net/hanf-farm-relocates/
Couple break with pace 214, on Federal road in order to catch a holiday flight - The Crypto Coin Discovery
Sunday, March 3, 2019An ambulance took him to a hospital, where a blood sample. The police secured the license and launched a criminal case. 
 Rostock: Baby skeleton in the flower pot found 
 In Rostock (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) has found the police in the case of a 27-year-old woman is the skeleton of a newborn baby in a flower pot. When the Baby died and what was the exact cause of death is yet determined, said the spokesman for the Rostock office of the public Prosecutor, Harald Nowack, on Wednesday. So far there is no evidence of a homicide. 
 The investigators had received a note from a loved one that the woman kept a dead-born child in her apartment. The apartment in a multi family home was at 16. February searches. In an earth filled flower pot, officials found a small skeleton. Forensic scientists have found out that it is the bone of a newborn baby. 
 With the help of DNA analysis is to be determined details. Unclear age, gender, and cause of death of the child and how the bones came to be in the vessel. In search of the absent tenant had reported in the meantime, a lawyer at the police. You have made no data. 
 Iserlohn: 26-Year-old dies after punch 
 In Northrhine-Westphalia Iserlohn, a dispute at a red light for a 26 is assumed to be-Year-old deadly. As the police reported, was stopped by a VW Bulli in the late Sunday night behind a car. The 17-year-old passenger of the buses got out and walked up to the 26 years the passenger of the car. As of this exit, missed him, the Teen with a fist in the face, which then crashed. An ambulance took him hard.tzt in a hospital, where he died on Tuesday. According to previous investigations, it should already come before the fact to a gas station to a dispute. The Teenager was handed over in consult...https://www.ccdiscovery.com/couple-break-with-pace-214-on-federal-road-in-order-to-catch-a-holiday-flight
German Chancellor Angela Merkel On Hand as Crystal Lays Keel for New 'Expedition Yacht' Cruise Ship - Cruise Critic
Sunday, March 3, 2019Hanseatic  City of Stralsund and in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.   Other attendees at the ceremony included Ministry of  Economic Affairs Harry Glawe, Stralsund's mayor Dr. Alexander Badrow, and MV  Werften CEO and president Peter Fetten.        Crystal Endeavor, a Polar Class 6 ship, will feature 100  balcony suites, all with private butler service, walk-in closets and spa-style  bathrooms with dual vanities, anti-fog mirrors and rain showerheads; a large  spa; and six fine dining restaurants. Its Polar Class 6 rating will enable it  to operate in summer, and autumn through medium first-year ice, giving it a  longer season in arctic regions.   The ship will begin its inaugural season August 2020 with a  17-day Russia Far East cruise departing roundtrip from Hong Kong. It will then  sail a series of cruises around Japan, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand  before heading south to Antarctica in January 2021.    --By  Dori Saltzman, Senior Editor                            ...https://www.cruisecritic.com/news/news.cfm?ID=8823