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Tag: Berlin

Cyclist on the Spree cycle route
Cycling, Germany

The Spree cycle route – When plan B turns out top notch

by Westwards / 14 May 202114 May 2021

The Spree cycle route leads from the source of the Spree in Upper Lusatia along the river Spree to the …

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Woman in front of the Neptun fountain in Berlin
Germany

“The city in your ears” – a self-guided walk through Berlin

by Westwards / 27 June 202022 May 2022

Since we are stuck in Berlin by the Corona Virus-related travel restrictions, we have decided to explore our city. The …

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Smock mill in Grieben
Germany

‪The Britz windmill in Berlin – and some more mills elsewhere‬

by Westwards / 23 September 201822 May 2022

The guide at the Britz Windmill tightens a rope hanging from a beam and then shows how the mechanics work …

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Rice bowl with tofu and vegetables
Restaurant reviews

Eating out at Con Tho in Berlin

by Westwards / 3 June 201814 April 2021

On a beautiful mid-week day in May, we didn’t think we would need a reservation for two people – but …

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Vegetarian burger in a bamboo basket
Restaurant reviews

Eating out at Shiso Burger in Berlin

by Westwards / 14 January 201714 April 2021

“I can put you on the waiting list – could you walk around and come back in around 30 minutes?” …

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The torn top of the Teufelsberg surveillance station
Germany

The Cold War surveillance station at the Teufelsberg in Berlin

by Westwards / 26 June 201628 March 2021

„The historical guided tour for the cold war surveillance station Teufelsberg will start at approximately 1 pm sharp“, roars the …

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Giant chocolate bar tower
Food, Germany

Ritter Sport Museum – The colourful World of Chocolate

by Westwards / 12 April 201629 March 2021

„Let us create a chocolate bar that fits into every pocket without breaking, but with regular weight!,“ suggested Clara Ritter …

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Yellow curry and a bowl of rice
Restaurant reviews

Eating out at Restaurant Soy in Berlin

by Westwards / 6 January 201614 April 2021

The couple at the next table use the flashlight function of their smartphones to read the menu because the guest …

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Burger at let it be
Restaurant reviews

Eating out vegan in Berlin: “Let it Be” – Try it out!

by Westwards / 17 October 201514 April 2021

Even for a vegan restaurant not a perfect choice of name, but we would visit again, and there were apparently …

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German Ministry of Finance architectural detail
Germany

The German Ministry of Finance – a building full of surprises

by Westwards / 5 October 201528 March 2021

On a lovely Sunday afternoon in August, the federal ministries of the German capital of Berlin held their annual open …

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