Thomas Breithaupt
Milkmen’s kids law: Berlin says moms must come clean
Imagine growing up thinking that this guy’s your dad. Then you find out he’s not. And your mom kept it a secret. Well, the German government is trying...
Could Romania be startup competition for Berlin?
When the Brexit news broke out, everyone started looking at Berlin as Europe’s next top startup destination. A better work/life balance—comparable w...
Putting a face to Berlin’s homeless and redefining perspectives
Like any capital city, Berlin isn’t immune to the plague of social challenges. Walking along the trendy, popular and expensive neighborhoods like Mitt...
Could Berlin get a Muslim mayor?
The bad poll numbers are indicating that the SPD’s top candidate will have to step aside after the Berlin elections. Germany's capital city could get ...
Turn up the scare factor: More creepy abandoned spaces in Berlin! (part 2)
Can't get enough of Berlin's abandoned spaces? Here are three more you don't want to miss.
Rüdersdorf Chemical Factory
What the abandoned chemic...
Berlin’s eeriest abandoned spaces (part 1)
“I’m a little creeped out...”
If you would finish this phrase with “…and I love it!” then you definitely want to read on...
A tumultuous history o...
Veganism finds its groove in Berlin
Looking for a meatless delight in Berlin? You’re in luck. Veganism is on the rise in the German capital, and is showing no signs of slowing down.
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Bureaucrazy: Syrian refugees in Berlin developing app to cut through red-tape
Bureaucrazy. Any foreigner looking to spend more than the allotted visa-free period in Germany (if their country even offers this agreement) knows t...
Don’t Miss the Berlin Wall Trail!
The Berlin Wall divided the city for 28 years. With nearly as much time passed since the reunification in 1990, the Berlin Wall Trail is one journey y...
Berlin plans to implement climate change mitigation strategies
Experts say extreme weather conditions such as heat waves or floods will become commonplace in northern Germany as climate change intensifies.
Will c...
