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Between Bachelor completion and thoughts of Berlin

said the bookseller. There, I had an extensive conversation with the bookseller about my favorite German author, Benedict Wells, who has regularly bought books in this bookstore....

2026 - June - Berlin Olympiastadion - Bruno Mars Concert

You probably can’t imagine what it’s like to be a superfan. Honestly, I can’t either. How it feels to be absolutely fixated on a star as a teenager or in your twenties...

2026 - April - Berlin - New National Gallery and the Brancusi Exhibition

'Berlin has more museums than rainy days' says a slogan of Berlin marketing. Is that true? I did a quick research: On average, Berlin is supposed to have about 106 rainy days,...

2025 - October - Berlin - Hans Zimmer Live - The Next Level 2025

I had no idea! My expectations for the evening were more like: film clips accompanied by Hans Zimmer's music, performed by a live orchestra. That would have been great too. But...

2025 - October - Berlin - Festival of Lights, this time even with a DJ

Is 60.60 euros a reasonable price for a light show with a live DJ? The Berliners and their visitors clearly say: yes. In front of the Berlin Cathedral, where the event took place,...

2025 - October - Berlin - Cirque de Soleil - Alizé

Berlin, October 26, 2025 There are still a few days before the world premiere of Alizé, the new creation by Cirque du Soleil. The official premiere will not be celebrated until...

2025 - July - Berlin - Berlin TV Tower and Visit to 'Sphere' Rotating Restaurant by Tim Raue

It's not exactly cheap to enjoy the view from the Berlin TV Tower. The standard ticket costs €22.50 for adults and €12.50 for children. Those willing to pay a bit more can opt...

2025 - July - Berlin - Unfortunately, no Robbie Williams concert

Just ten days ago … the forecast for Berlin for today, July 21, 2025, predicted a hefty 33 °C and ten hours of sunshine. Perfect conditions for an open-air concert in the...

After the Spreewald came the high of excitement

After the Spreewald: World Tour in Marzahn – Gardens of the World, we are in love! Actually, the journey after the Spreewald was over. Actually. But then came this spontaneous...

2025 - October - Berlin - Futurium

What can go wrong when everything is free? The Futurium in Berlin is a fantastic outing suggestion for families as well as for adults. The great thing is: The Futurium is located...

Party, Check-Out, Departure

Daniel was in a deep sleep from 00:05 yesterday, unable to be woken up. Kathi then went down again at 01:30 after packing her bag, but was also in bed by 2 because the DJ party...

Breakfast exclusive

Of course, breakfast brings in significantly more calories than the sport has burned, but one doesn't usually treat themselves otherwise. At the Adlon, you can either order from...

2025 - May - Berlin - German Museum

What is typically German? Where do we come from – and have there always been 'us'? Questions like these are answered by the German Museum, if you've ever pondered such thoughts....

Departure Berlin-London-Sri Lanka

The sun is shining on the day of departure and I can sleep reasonably well.☀️ Charlotte takes me there. Together we take the train in a relaxed manner. Before that, she sets...

A very special evening

That was truly excellent, superb service, finest delicacies and the best wines… and although there wasn't a Dinner for One or chitchat in the stairwell for us this year, we did at...

City West (Zoological Garden, Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Café Kranzler, Europa Center and surroundings)

Today (20.03.2023) I'm taking you on my first real city walk: City West (Zoological Garden, Budapester Straße, Kurfürstendamm, Breitscheidplatz) We had plans for an escape room...

The best is known to come last

And that's why I jump out of bed at 5.45 am, full of energy, to practice my last sun salutation, enjoy my last treatment, and immerse myself in a sea of flowers, called the...

Ascension Day in Berlin: Humboldt Forum and tour through what feels like the whole of Berlin

We set off early in the morning by train, which actually brought us to Berlin almost on time. Then we took the S-Bahn to Alexanderplatz, near where our hotel was booked. ...

Tag 50 - Arrival in Berlin and chance encounter with "Berlin, Tag & Nacht" actors

Hello everyone! Today started off pretty hectic... Kevin started repairing the shower right after waking up. At first, it wasn't watertight again and since it's hard to access...

Arrival of Moki and James

Hello dear family, I am starting a travel blog for our joint vacation. For a few days now, Moritz and James have been here; James is a bit under the weather, and we are chilling...

The vibrant Berlin and the baroque Potsdam

It is desirable to live in Potsdam and work in Berlin. A commonality shared by Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock.

Pure luxury

Last year, we arrived in Berlin on December 31st and our favorite döner shop Rüyam was already closed, so this year we made sure to arrive a day earlier. Since we still had work...

2025 - October - Berlin - Kulturkaufhaus Dussmann

A department store - or even a bookstore - as a travel tip in Berlin? Yes, why not! In bad weather or just for a cozy browse, you can spend hours in the Kulturkaufhaus Dussmann on...

2025 - February - Berlin - 6-Day Race

What an atmosphere! Whether young or old – anyone who isn't swept away here must be blind and deaf.Under the disco ball on the ceiling, accompanied by light and music effects,...

Driving home for Christmas

I'm driving home for Christmas Oh, I can't wait to see those faces Of course, the taxi is early. The driver discreetly shifts from one leg to another in the foyer of the...

Berlin Botanical Garden and DDR Museum

We almost didn't make it to the DDR Museum from the Botanical Garden, as the bus driver forgot about us on the bus...

2024 - April - Spandau Citadel with the permanent exhibition on forgotten monuments

What I didn't realize until now: In the past, obsolete monuments were actually simply buried (so that they could be forgotten afterwards). I had never really thought about what...