Walking alongside the River Elbe, it’s easy to get the sense of Hamburg’s long history as a port. Brick warehouses date back to the mid-nineteenth century — most of those have been converted to offices or museums.“The first people were starting to trade a little bit at this crossing of these two rivers,” says Axel Mattern, CEO of the Port of Hamburg Marketing Association.  He’s pointing to a spot all but buried amongst the brickwork, where... Read More