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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...
Allotment garden: Germany’s little green paradise
Having your own piece of green paradise right in the heart of the city? To many, that may seem like a distant dream. In Germany, these gardens have ...
Meet Irmela Mensah-Schramm: Berlin’s “sprayer grandma”
Ever heard of Berlin’s “sprayer Grandma”? The nickname is aptly given to 70-year-old Irmela Mensah-Schramm. For the past thirty years she’s been remov...
7 places in Berlin to enjoy the outdoor space this summer
Long day at the office? Looking to blow-off some steam and relax with a cold drink and your toes in the sand? Maybe a little dancing in the fresh air?...
Pokémon Go has hit Berlin!
Since its recent release, it seems quite difficult to go an entire day without hearing some buzz about the infamous “Pokémon Go” mobile app. And on so...
5 Day trip ideas from Berlin
Looking to escape the urban jungle for a day? Check out these cool places easily accessible from Berlin.
1. Wannsee
A favorite destination durin...
Teufelsberg: Nazi college to US spy station to artist playground
Want to know where the vantage point of one of the best views of Berlin city is? On the site of an abandoned US spy station, atop a mass of rubble fro...
