find a flight to Germany. The total flight duration from Maryland to Germany is 8 hours, 35 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.
Wisconsin Dells theme park owners plan major expansions along 'the strip'. Nick Laskaris, co-owner of Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park, looks over a map of Wisconsin Dells Parkway. Laskaris and his wife are buying and remodeling older motels and hotels along the strip to incorporate into their resort. The $20 million investment will bring the number of rooms they own to about 1,000.
Many people probably think it was Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh who founded one of the largest footwear retailers in the United States. It wasnât. The guy who came up with the idea and persuaded Hsieh to invest is Nick Swinmurn, a quiet entrepreneur. His willingness to put success before ego was amply rewarded when Amazon acquired Zappos for $1.2 billion. His story: I was born in England, and we moved to the United States when I was 7.