Gas street lighting When you're walking through Tiergarten and suddenly notice a romantic atmosphere created by the gold-yellow coloured light from a huge amount of…
C/O Berlin is back Bye bye Mitte.. read the announcement of C/O Berlin in March 2013, when it had to leave the former imperial Postfuhramt in…
Entering West:Berlin The island West Berlin formed after World War 2 and vanished by the opening of the Berlin Wall in 1989. As part…
The Trabant, Volkswagen of the GDR A cold Berlin winter is the perfect time to visit some of the 180 museums in the city. Apart from the famous…
A peaceful revolution When the Berlin Wall was brought down on November 9th 1989, the most iconic part of the iron curtain suddenly opened. An…
Berlin celebrates 25th anniversary Fall of the Wall November 9th is the date of several important historic events in Germany. In 1918 the German emperor Wilhelm II was forced to…
Waisenstrasse: The other Berlin wall and more This year Berlin celebrates its 777th anniversary, but unfortunately there is not much left that reminds us of the medieval period of…
The Corbusier House I seem to have a talent for travels by S-Bahn to the Olympic Stadium when an event is scheduled such as a…