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LATEST ARTICLES ( 111 )

• The Friday Image: King Kong TV Tower by Berlin Ninja

  

  Berlin Ninja asks, “What would Berlin look like with a superhero or villain in it?” Follow @berlinninja on Instagram.Filed under: art, Berlin, Life in Berlin, Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Pitch: ‘Berlin as a Startup City’

  

  Filed under: Berlin, Humour, Life in Berlin, tech Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Book Review: Berlin: 69 Erotic Places

  

  Berlin has often been termed the sex capital of the world, famous for its sexually liberal attitude, vibrant gay scene, sex parties and clubs. Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• The Friday Image: Prop by Sandy Di Yu

  

  prop, photo, sandy di yu " data-medium-file="https://englishmaninberlin.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/um12.jpg?w=551?w=300"... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• The Friday Image: Where Did You Hide the Sun? by Sandy Di Yu

  

  Where Did You Hide the Sun?, Sandy Di Yu " data-medium-file="https://englishmaninberlin.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/fridayimg1.jpg?w=551?w=300"... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Creative in Berlin: Ryan Hellyer

  

  Ryan Hellyer is a former chemist, software developer and creator of Comic Jet, a fun and colourful site that enables you to learn German from comics. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• The Friday Image: Coffee is a Social Activity, by Sandy Di Yu

  

  Sandy Di Yu, Berlin, image, blog " data-medium-file="https://englishmaninberlin.files.wordpress.com/2017/04/coffee.jpg?w=551?w=300"... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• The Friday Image: Waiting for the Bus, by Sandy Di Yu

  

  Image courtesy of Sandy Di Yu Sandy Di Yu is a Berlin-based artist. For more, check out her Instagram.Filed under: art, Berlin, Life in Berlin, Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• The Berlin Neukölln Tasting Tour

  

  When people first settled in Neukölln in the very south of Berlin, it was like a new colony, hence the name. King Friedrich Wilhelm I welcomed Czech refugees... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Reading: Ryan Ruby at Shakespeare and Sons

  

  Last night, Berlin-based author Ryan Ruby read from his debut novel The Zero and the One at Shakespeare and Sons bookshop in Friedrichshain. book, zero and the... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Clash at the 8th Arab Film Festival Berlin

  

  Last night Mohamed Diab‘s Clash, set against the backdrop of Egypt’s 2013 revolution, screened at City Kino in Wedding as part of the Arab Film Festival. Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Soviet Berlin with Holger Raschke

  Berlin is a city haunted by the past, built on layers of memory. Holger Raschke, founder of Berlins Taiga, a tour company that focuses on the Soviet history of... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Why the Germans Turn into Werewolves on New Year’s Eve

  

  Over the last few days, firecrackers and rockets have been filling the air with smoke and the smell of gunpowder. As usual, the Germans have been getting... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2016 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Guest Post: Álvaro Sendra González on English Bookshops in Neukölln

  

  A lot of things have changed in Neukölln in the last five years, for good and bad, and a new international community is growing in the former “problem... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2016 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Informed Consent at the English Theatre Berlin

  

  Friday evening saw the English Theatre Berlin’s staged reading of Informed Consent by Deborah Zoe Laufer. The play centres around genetic... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• STATE Festival Berlin: The Sentimental Machine

  

  Berlin’s second STATE Festival, which brings together leading scientists, innovators, social-scientists, artists and members of the public to explore one topic... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2016 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Creative in Berlin: Bernhard Vierling

  

  Bernhard Vierling has been a working artist in Berlin since 1986. His studio in Schöneberg is an orderly space filled with books and sketches. Big silk screen... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2016 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Tinder in Berlin

  

  The Bavarian and I have split up so for the first time ever, I am open explore Berlin’s modern dating scene. This can be summed up in one word: Tinder. Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2016 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Guest Blogger Pat O’Day Sleeps Over at Ballhaus Ost’s Hotel Berlin

  

  Museum overnights have become well-established, but I had never heard of a sleepover at a theatre venue before. So I was curious when I read about theatre... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2016 EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Tobo at Teufelsberg

  

  Street Artist Tobo is a Berliner who has been tagging the city since he was eight years old. His easily recognisable character is a sassy dog called Erik... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2016 EXPAT, TRAVEL