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Festivals

Coca Cola Christmas Truck Tour in Berlin

December 21, 2009

Like every year, the Coca Cola Christmas Trucks were on a tour through every major city in Germany and the final parade was held in Berlin yesterday. Ten trucks with four stages and a snack bar to buy Bratwurst and Glühwein against the cold.

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Chinese Ice Art – Beijing Beiguodingyu

December 7, 2009

It’s winter! Well, only meteorological but, the next thing I will show you is typical for this season, no snow but ice. For the first time ever, Chinese artists displaying their ancient ice art in Germany.

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Berlin Pumpkin Art

November 28, 2009

There are many things you can do with pumpkins, you can carve them, decorate your home or your garden and of course you can eat them. A farmer in Klaistow, about 40km outside of Berlin, thought to do something special with his 100.000 pumpkins, but see for yourself:

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Berlin Pumpkin Sale

November 25, 2009

Halloween is over, but Thanksgiving (Erntedankfest) is near, time to sell the remains of the big Pumpkin Harvest. Never seen so much different Pumpkins together. Thanksgiving in German Europe has a long tradition, but one that is different in many ways from that in North America.

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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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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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The IAAF09 Fan Mile #2

August 23, 2009

Last week, the Fan Mile wasn’t what I hoped for, so I decided to pay her a visit again. Due to the Men Marathon Finals with a 10km loop through the heart of Berlin, a lot more people (100.000) have gathered to watch the event, some of them to cheer for their own friends, that’s [...]

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The IAAF09 Fan Mile

August 17, 2009

I said i would take some photos from the “big” IAAF09 Fan Mile in front of the Brandenburg Gate, but due to the 20km Walking Finals one hour ago,  the mile wasn’t as big as i thought. Some food booths, a stage and the last remains of the Goal. Hopefully, i can take some better [...]

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2009 World Championships in Athletics

August 14, 2009

Today the opening Ceremony for the World Athletics Championships 2009 was held at the Brandenburg Gate. Starting tomorrow the world championschips will officially begin and for the next week, contestens will do their best in 24 disciplines.

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Christopher Street Day in Berlin

June 30, 2009

Last weekend, the Christopher Street Day has taken place in Berlin. The CSD is an annual festival held in various cities across Europe, comparable to the Gay Pride or Pride Parade in America.

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