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Berlin Nightlife… what’s all the fuss about?! – Part 2 – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Evo Lucian

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
The Berlin Nightlife

Whatever you’ve heard about Berlin, about how amazing the nightlife is… it’s all true! In my previous article I introduced some of the reasons why clubbing in Berlin is second to none. Here are some more reasons:

To me one of the biggest reasons why Berlin nightlife is so great is that there is no official closing time, [...] Continue Reading…

What’s on in Berlin? – Trendy Christmas Markets – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Diana de Nobrega

Sunday, December 18th, 2011
Weihnachtsmarkt - Christmas Market

This winter, besides the traditional Christmas markets, which can be visited anywhere in the world, is worth visiting the trendy Christmas markets, that include fashion design, unique pieces, performances by indie musicians, parties, exclusive offers, etc.

Here are the best ones:

1. HO HO HO WEiHNACHTS-KATER-MARKT

What? – Christmas Fashion Design Market with great gift ideas from Berlin’s designers, stores & [...] Continue Reading…

8 Must-Go Locations in Berlin – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Diana de Nobrega

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Sony Center, Potsdamer Platz, Berlin

I collected a small guide of the 8 best places to visit in Berlin. You can research the locations on the Internet before your trip and become familiar with the environments before “dive” in the German climate. Bon voyage!

1. Potsdamer Platz

http://potsdamerplatz.de/en/

This is a modern space built between the ancient stones of Berlin.

There are a multitude of shops and there are the [...] Continue Reading…

Winter in Berlin: The Best Time for Clubbing – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Diarmaid O Meara

Monday, November 28th, 2011
Diarmaid O Meara

For those of you who aren’t used to the sort of Winter climate that Berlin exudes during those precious months surrounding that day where Children go mental for presents, then here’s some info… Because if you, like me, are unaccustomed to freezing to death, and if you are planning on being in the city during the winter months, then you had [...] Continue Reading…

Club der Visionäre: Berlin’s Chill ‘It Club’ – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Ms Cindy Su

Friday, November 25th, 2011
Club der Visionaere, Berlin

Club de Visionäre: Metropoliton, Hip and Chilling in Berlin…

Typically when you think of a club in Berlin, an image of a mother duck nestling her ducklings along is NOT what flashes through your head. Club der Visionäre is one of the most peaceful, laid back spots in Berlin despite being one of the ‘In Clubs’ of the moment.

Sitting on a dock on [...] Continue Reading…

Hot and Spicy in Berlin – It is possible if you know where to go – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Evo Lucian

Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Evo Lucian

For some reason, German people, in general, do not particularly like spicy food, something I have discussed in previous articles. However, I recently discovered a great Thai restaurant on Oderberger Strasse (near Mauer Park) called The Royal Elephant.

Here you can order your meal and choose the level of spiciness you want from a choice of ‘mild’, ‘scharf’ [...] Continue Reading…

Neil on Foooooooood!!! – Nord Sud Restaurant, Berlin-Mitte – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Neil A Yung

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

We have all done the delirious walk around a new city, passing and second looking cafes and restaurants; unsure but yet eager to get inside. Well this is where I will help. Eating out in Berlin’s many great cafes and restaurants is something I just can not get enough of doing, especially when I have a hoard [...] Continue Reading…

Freiluft Kino – Open-Air Cinemas in Berlin – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Max Wagner

Monday, October 17th, 2011
Open Air Cinemas in Berlin - Freiluftkino Kreuzberg

Most definitely something to be experienced in Berlin during the warmer weather, and unfortunately it seems as if that’s beginning to quickly dissipate at the moment, but who knows, there is always a chance of another couple of great opportunities. Anyway, the Freiluft Kino is basically an open air, outside cinema, which could be found mainly in [...] Continue Reading…

Where to get some German food in Berlin – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Michael Thumstaedter

Sunday, October 16th, 2011
Michael Thumstaedter

A few weeks ago I had some small-talk with a guy from Ethiopia. We were exchanging some polite questions as one usually does with people one knows next to nothing about. Finally I got to the point, where I asked him what he did like most about Berlin. His face brightened: “Ah, you can buy food around [...] Continue Reading…

All Night Bars and All Day Clubs in Berlin – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Evo Lucian

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Evo Lucian

As readers of our blog, or as anyone who has lived in Berlin for some time will know, the party never ends in Berlin. At least not between Thursday evening and Monday morning. But not every club is open for these ridiculously long periods. You have to know where to go, and when.

If you’re just after a [...] Continue Reading…

About Eastalgia: Where the Communist East Still Lives On – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Michael Thumstaedter

Monday, September 26th, 2011
Eastalgia (Ostalgie) - GDR (DDR) T-shirts

If you have been at the Brandenburg Gate, at Alexanderplatz or Checkpoint Charlie you will have noticed them: Street vendors of mostly indeterminate Eastern European background selling Red Army caps, gas masks and sometimes even “pieces of the Berlin Wall” sealed into little plastic bags. Be assured that this stuff is almost certain to be fake. [...] Continue Reading…

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