Berlin

Brandenburg Gate is the center of Berlin. If it was not there it would have to be built, for those millions of tourists and their selfies. Please proceed to the Gate with your cameras.

You would think that being accepted at one of Berlin’s world-renowned universities would be cause for celebration – and often it is, until it becomes apparent…

When you live in a global pandemic that complicates life, and when a war in Europe makes the energy prices and the inflation increase substantially at the same…

Seventy-three years ago today, the Berlin Airlift ended. This unprecedented aid program saved two million lives during the Soviet Union's Berlin Blockade. At a small ceremony at 'Airlift Square', Senator Andreas Geisel stated the 'raisin bombers' had been symbols of hope.

When you don't have the faintest clue about soccer, a news item of this kind might not impress you as much as it should. Welcome to the club. But hosting the…

Brandenburg Gate in Berlin was illuminated in the colors of the flag of Ukraine on Monday night, in solidarity with the country Russia is fighting a war of…

Berlin has hundreds of parks. But only one of them is as elegant as the Charlottenburg Palace Gardens. They were named after a queen consort.

Berlin has 3.8 million inhabitants. One of them is Corrado Rustici. In Italy, he cannot walk the streets without being stopped by fans. In Berlin, he can. And…

May 8th is a complicated day, especially this year. The Soviet Union's Red Army contributed a lot to defeating fascist Nazi Germany and the end of the Holocaust…

The number of trips that were taken on 'U-Bahn' trains, trams and buses operated by Berlin's main public transport provider BVG has decreased substantially since the Corona pandemic began. In 2021, there were even less passenger trips than in 2020.