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The Berlin Domino Wall – Thousand Pieces of Art

November 10, 2009

As I mentioned yesterday, today was Berlin’s 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Many World leaders and dignitaries were invited. Chancellor Merkel said some Words in front of the Brandenburg Gate, she herself grew up in East Germany

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East Side Gallery, walking alongside the Berlin Wall

November 9, 2009

Tomorrow is a big day, the City of Berlin will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. For that reason, the big East Side Gallery was repaired and repainted. The Berlin Wall East Side Gallery is a 1.3km-long section of the wall near the center of Berlin.

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Festival of Lights, Berlin in a different Light

October 27, 2009

The fifth Festival of Lights has ended, during the last two weeks, you were able to see Berlin in a different light. Since 2005, every year in October, Berlin turns into a sparkling metropolis,

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A Giant’s Tale, The Fairy Tale Ends – Day 3

October 5, 2009

After the Big Giant and the Little Giantess woke up this morning in the Pariser Platz and passed the Brandenburg Gate in front of an enthusiastic crowd of onlookers, they are now strolling along the Straße des 17. Juni, happily reunited.

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A Giant’s Tale, The Reunion – Day 2

October 4, 2009

Today on Reunification Day in Berlin, the Deep Sea Diver appeared out of the Humboldtbecken near the Hauptbahnhof. Surrounded by enthusiastic spectators, this deep sea diver dripping with water has set off across the Moltke Bridge and through the government quarter

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A Giant’s Tale, Riesen in Berlin – Day 1

October 2, 2009

A giant’s tale, narrated by Royal de Luxe, during the next 3 days, the City of Berlin will be the stage for a “giant” open-air theatre spectacle. “She’s here at last! Sleepy and confused, the Little Giantess opened her eyes this morning

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The U55 Kanzlerbahn

September 16, 2009

A few weeks ago, Berlin got a new subway line, the U55. If you think about it, it’s nothing special, but you should know some facts about it. The U55 has 3 stations, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Bundestag and Brandenburger Tor and does not connect to any other subway line.

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IFA09 – Consumer Electronics Unlimited

September 7, 2009

Once again, the IFA, Europe’s biggest exhibition for Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances, takes place in Berlin. With everything from giant flat screens to the tiniest TV mobile phones, from mobile media players to complete home cinema – IFA presented fascinating highlights from every area of entertainment.

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United Sand Festival 09

September 1, 2009

Sometimes, a simple sand castle isn’t enough. “City of the Future” – Yesterday, the 2. United Sand Festival, Germany’s biggest and most established sand sculpture festival came to its end. Over 2,000 tons of sand were used to create 18 fragile sculptures of up to 8 metres in height.

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GamesCom 2009 Press Day, Cologne

August 20, 2009

Today, I visited the GamesCom in Cologne, Europe’s leading convention for PC and console games with nearly 400 exhibitors from all over the world. In the past, the GamesCom, former GamesConvention, was held in Leipzig.

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