Insiders Berlin

• The Berlin Wall: Facts I Bet You Never Knew 11 months ago It is a bit unfortunate that a city as amazing as Berlin has ended up being largely defined by the Berlin Wall. That said, this was a pretty stark division of a city in living memory and its traces are still everywhere, not just in the city’s architecture but also in the minds of its [...]If...
• Summer in Berlin: A Few Watery Tips to Fill the Lazy Days 1 year ago Berlin’s natives can be laconic at the best of times. Ask them about summer in the city and they will shrug or mumble. A few might even complain about the weather. I think it is all because they are intent on trying to keep a secret — that while tourists flock to Berlin for the [...]If...
• New Direct Flights to Berlin from Los Angeles 1 year ago Berlin’s status as the must-visit city in Europe just keeps getting stronger and stronger. This week Air Berlin, the city’s flag carrier (well, sort-off) said it will fly directly between Berlin and Los Angeles three times a week. That takes their number of flights to America to 10 a...
• Berlin's New Airport Will Be Delayed 1 year ago I just saw a statement that the new Berlin Airport (BER) has delayed its opening. That will be good news for all those who love good old Tegel. Meanwhile flights are still going into Schoenefeld as usual. Here is their full statement: Berlin, 8 May 2012 Flughafen Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH announced...
• Relaxing Yoga Weekend 150km outside Berlin 1 year ago For those who are in need of some quiet time, nature, yoga, ‘me time’, and/or relaxation, we recommend a yoga weekend with Erinbell Fanore at the Salvey M

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