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Berlin Tip: Stealing royal bay at Charlottenburg Palace
Have you ever wondered, what to bring your beloved ones from a trip to Europe? If you travel Europe on a budget, here is the right idea for you. A little baroque feeling for everyone: Visit Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin. Not only a very historic scenery, also a great place to relax from the colorful things, Berlin has to offer. A MUST for your Berlin trip and source of a truly unusual souvenir. Those who like to experience the mixture of cultivated aristo-chique with history and natural park, are exactly right around and in Schloss Charlottenburg in Berlin. Furthermore it is a great photo location. As a Berliner it is a great…
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You are in Berlin this winter? Check this …
Updated 28.10.18 What to experience in Berlin in winter? A city like Berlin attracts many people. All year round, ceaseless and relentless. Berlin is known for its relaxed habits, colourfulness and party scene. There are many festivals, events and natural attractions that deserve to be experienced, especially in summer. But even in winter, when the barbeque parties are over, the Beer Gardens are closed and a harsh cold has arrived, Berlin is worth a visit. In addition to a distinctive art and music scene, there are many small and big things to discover. Not everything is subject to a fee, some are even free of charge. Here are my 8…
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Lost Places in Berlin: Spy Station Teufelsberg
If you are a fan of history and like to visit historical places, you are right there. There are a few Lost places in Berlin. The observation station on the Teufelsberg in Grunewald is one of the best-known but most beautiful of these places. Built on an demolished Nazi College former NSA Spy Station in Berlin is a special place. A lot has happened in Grunewald. A lot of history has been written and new history is created. A hill of rubble was built and greened. A demolition of Berlin’s history. The path to the hill leads either by foot through idyllic forests or by car right in front of…
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What Everybody Ought to Know About Berlin
Berlin is pulsating and a place with many personalities. There’s something for every taste: art lovers, nightclub visitors, cyclists, crazy shoppers or music freaks. It is organized and, in my opinion, quite easy to understand. But I was born and raised here, so what do I know, right? There are some things friends keep asking me about when they come here. Sometimes it seems confusing to understand the German system of public affairs. So here are my seven most important things that you should take care of when you come to Berlin. 1. Tickets for public transport – always carry coins Ticket machines at BVG underground Source: Tagesspiegel Berlin has…