Private Tours in Berlin

The Zoological Garden in Berlin is the only German zoo where you can see the endangered Giant Panda! The first Pandas arrived here even before I was born, in...

On my private tours through Berlin I almost daily pass one of Berlin's greatest exhibition centers: The Martin-Gropius-Bau, named after it's architect, the g...

One of the things I like about Berlin the most is how visible the often violent history of this town was preserved at unexpected corners. If you walk away fr...

The elections are over, the votes are counted and the posters are starting to disappear from the public again. But before everyone moves on I would like to u...

With less than two weeks until the local elections I would like to continue with my series explaining Germany's political spectrum by talking about a politic...

In a bit more than a month, on the 18th of September, there will be elections in Berlin. Berlin is one of the 16 federal states Germany consists of, the mayo...

When I was a little boy my favourite place in the city was an old, a bit outdated museum in the heart of the city: The Museum für Naturkunde! As many boys at...

About 80% of Berlin's city center was destroyed in the 2nd World War. The damage caused in the war is still visible everywhere in the city, once you know wha...

At first sight Berlin's public transportation network can seem quite overwhelming: 24 different train lines with 301 stations over- and underground, 22 Tram ...