For the tour through Berlin Center we first take the bus from the Memorial Church at the Kurfürstendamm to the government district. On our way we pass the Victory Column, the Bellevue Palace, the seat of the German Federal President and the Congress Hall, today the House of the Cultures of the World. Government District Berlin […]
High speed train ride from Saarbrücken via Paris to Barcelona
Despite the rail strike by train drivers union GDL, the Intercity to Paris arrives on time at the station of Saarbrücken. We bought a Renfe Spain Pass which allows us to travel around with the high-speed trains in Spain. Therefore we have decided to take the train already from Germany to Spain. We booked the […]
Saarbrücken – an unplanned short visit
Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state Saarland, was originally not on our itinerary! We had planned a four weeks trip to Spain by train, but by the strike of the train drivers union GDL forced us to arrive a day early in order to catch our Intercity to Paris. So we take advantage of […]
Exploring Berlin in the evening
In the evening, Berlin appears in a completely different atmosphere. The Kurfürstendamm (Ku’damm) has evolved over the last two decades to a shopping mall. Between the shops and cinemas there are still scattered restaurants. Only one bar,which we will visit later, remained unchanged in the old style. First we move towards the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial […]
With Synke-unterwegs in Kreuzberg SO 36
Our walking tour with Synke in Kreuzberg brought us a set of new experiences about an urban residential area, that also attracts the great street art artists of the world. We met our blogger female friend Synke for the first time in Nantes. On the ITB Berlin she invited us to join her with the camera […]
Sony Center Berlin
The Sony Center Berlin at Potsdamer Platz belongs to the most spectacular new buildings in Berlin since the reunification. Architecture The Sony Center is a complex of 7 different buildings, including the DB Tower. From the outside, the center shows a triangular shape, with the DB Tower at the top. Please watch the 4k UltraHD […]