Mustafa’s Gemüse Kebap – Near Hackescher Markt
***Update 8 March 2013 – CLOSED: I went to buy a Gemuse Kebap from Mustafa’s Gemuse Kebap near Hackescher Markt on Tuesday only to find that the Imbiss is gone – CLOSED*** I went to the original stall on Mehringdamm during my Berlin Museum Marathon and have been back since in order to take photos and […]
A Year In The Life Of Berlin
In yesterday’s post I reflected on my personal experiences in Berlin in the last year but today I would also like to draw your attention to some of my other favourites moments – my Berlin highlights from other people’s perspectives. A number of Berlin blog posts have helped me discover Berlin or ‘just’ entertained me […]
Almost 1 Year In Berlin
Anniversaries and Birthdays have always seemed to me to be a time for reflection and as I will be celebrating 1 year in Berlin tomorrow, this seems like the perfect time to reflect on what I have seen and done here. My original intention was that I would be able to create a Berlin Top […]
Robert Montgomery – Echoes of Voices in the High Towers Part 2
Robert Montgomery’s billboard installations for his Echoes of Voices in the High Towers exhibition have to be one of the more unique Street Art styles that I have seen in my time in Berlin. Ironically, Robert Montgomery is British but it wasn’t until I came to Berlin that I got to see any of his […]
The Berlin Skyline At Night: The view from the Neukölln Arcaden
The roof of the parking garage at the Neukölln Arcaden shopping centre may seem like an unlikely place to include in a ‘must-see Berlin‘ list but when you see the view of the Berlin skyline from there it starts to make sense. This viewpoint features in the book ‘111 Orte in Berlin, Die Man Gesehen […]
Stolpersteine 142
I have added a photo of the Stolpersteine I saw in Berlin last week to my Stolpersteine Gallery. The memorials I saw were dedicated to Frida Holz and Rose Seligmann (Kaiserdamm 19). In a little over 9 months, I have now seen 348 Stolpersteine in 142 locations across Berlin. To find out more about these […]
Berlin Festival of Lights 2012
The 8th annual Berlin Festival of Lights is took place 10 – 21 October 2012. During the festival, a number of Berlin’s most famous landmarks and some lesser known buildings were transformed with light installations, laser animations and video projections. I started my tour of the Festival of Lights locations on Saturday in the Gendarmenmarkt, which I chose […]
Stolpersteine 137 – 141
I have added the photos of the Stolpersteine I have seen over the past week to the photo gallery here. The memorials I saw were dedicated to: Paula Budde (Friedrichstrasse 11); Kurt Müller-Croon (Friedrichstrasse 11); Max Laske (Friedrichstr. 16 / Ecke E.T.A.-Hoffmann-Promenade); Martha Mannheim, Rudolf Flatauer and Paula Flatauer (Witzlebenstrasse 12a); Eduard Gärtner, Doris Lubliner and Albert Bellak (Spandauer Damm […]