Thomas Breithaupt
Pass the döner, hold the binding agent please.
It’s no secret that Berliners love döner. There are thousands of these tiny meat-on-a-stick joints throughout the capital and last year, people even g...
Turns out Berlin’s iconic ubahn stations are more than just a pretty face
Berlin’s public transport has been making a bit of a statement as of late with their pretty solid trolling of US President Trump. And we thought G...
DB ticket controllers ripping off passengers?
Have you ever ridden on Germany’s public transport system without a ticket? Unlike many other public transport systems (especially the metros) you don...
It’s going to rain tequila at Berlin’s Urban Spree
A cloud filled with tequila? Where do we sign up?
It’s raining tequila in Berlin
In an effort to lure Germans to Mexico, the Mexican Tourist Board t...
Visiting Berlin’s Museum Island
It’s one of Berlin’s most famous locations, granted a UNESCO National Heritage Site in 1999 and designed to be “a sanctuary of art and science”. We’re...
Berlin-based venture capital Project A raised €180 million to invest in European...
With the highly-regarded TechCrunch Disrupt event coming to Berlin at the end of this year, it appears the capital’s startup culture is inching furthe...
“Wir Haben es Satt!” Thousands march in Berlin to protect local farmers
Many Germans are fed up with the current food system. Just last week in Berlin, an estimated 18,000 people took to the streets to participate in the “...
Germany announces abolishment of outdated lese majeste law
In a country as open as Germany, you would expect that citizens have relative freedom of speech compared to many other nations in the world. But aroun...
Mindfulness: What is it and where to practice in Berlin?
"Mindfulness". It’s a buzzword that’s making its way into mainstream media all throughout the world. And it’s not just for those tree-hugging earthy t...
Berlin and Germany greatly benefit from skilled workers from Eastern Europe
It’s a trend found all throughout Eastern Europe: highly skilled workers pack up and move west in search of higher wages and better opportunities.
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