Things To Do In Berlin, Germany
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21 Best Things to Do in Berlin

Ever since the wall came down in 1989, Berlin became a tourist destination with nightlife, dining, museums, and historical landmarks. I vividly remember the fantastic food, open markets, and quaint bars during my trips. Berlin continues to shine as an epicenter for German culture, history, and adventure. Let’s look at the city’s many offerings by…

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Berlin, Germany Travel Guide

The last time I have been in Berlin was six years ago. It was 2009 – I was just barely “legal” and knew absolutely nothing about the world. Ignorance is bliss they say, and I had the time of my life! I was with three of my friends from French lycée: two Berliners and one…

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Soho House Berlin

The Soho House Berlin members club and hotel is found in the center of Mitte, a cool neighborhood for creatives in Germany. The Soho House Berlin building has a striking, organized façade. Hundreds of rectangular windows line the white corner building, each meticulously stacked one on top of the other. The building has a varied…

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berlin shopping – Andreas Murkudis

Andreas Murkudis Shop Andreas Murkudis is a lovely concept store that I just happened to come across on my way to Blain Southern Gallery next door. It’s located inside a quiet courtyard just southwest of Mitte. Inside you’ll find all sorts of well-designed objects and minimalist-style clothing. Andreas MurkudisPotsdamer Straße 81e10785 Berlin

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best cafés in Berlin – Café Oliv

I had lunch at Café Oliv, an organic food restaurant on the corner of Münzstraße and Almstadtstrasse. The solid black matte exterior of this restaurant caught my attention, while inside I discovered a neon light installation on the wall. I took a latte and sweet potato salad on the little wooden tables outside and both…

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The Store x Soho House Berlin

I’ve never been inside a shop quite like The Store. Taking “concept store” to a new level, this boutique located adjacent to the lobby of the Soho House Berlin features much more than just clothes to buy. There are books, sunglasses, a café for treats, and even a hair salon! The space is completely open…

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7 Places Architecture Lovers Must Visit in Berlin

One of the things I love about Berlin is that many of the buildings are either hundreds of years old, or ultra-modern. Below you’ll find one photograph in particular that for me sums up the beauty of architecture in Berlin: a minimalist black apartment building sharing a wall with an abandoned, deteriorating, graffitied squatter house….

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Art Berlin Contemporary Art Fair

One of the reasons I wanted to go to Berlin was to visit Art Berlin Contemporary, held annually at the end of September. The art fair is well known in the art world, and even made Artnet‘s list of top European contemporary art fairs. It usually coincides with Berlin’s Gallery Weekend, where galleries stay open…

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Boros Collection: Art in a German Bunker

After spending six hours in Oslo, I arrived to Berlin on Saturday night completely exhausted. After sleeping a good 10 hours, I awoke early the next morning to eagerly visit the Boros Collection, a private collection of contemporary art located in the Mitte district of Berlin. Founded by art collector Christian Boros, the collection has…