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The Seelow Heights Memorial is a solemn tribute to the ferocious Battle of Berlin during the Second World War, where more than one million men clashed at the opening phase. Perched some 90 kilometers east of the city, this historic site played a pivotal role in shaping the war's course. As the Soviet forces clashed with the Nazi defenders, the Seelow Heights became a formidable obstacle.

Exploring the Seelow Heights Memorial: The Battle for the ‘Gates of Berlin’

Germany
5 min read
19/06/202319/12/2023

If you're looking for a unique historical attraction in Berlin-Marzahn, take advantage of the Marzahn Windmill. The windmill was built in 1994 as a replica of the original 1815 Bockwindmühle; this charming landmark offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich milling history.

Marzahn Windmill: A Delightful Journey into Berlin-Marzahn’s Past

Berlin
4 min read
09/06/202319/12/2023

We have been living in Berlin for years now, and these battle scars we see everywhere caught us by surprise during our first months in town. Especially because the battles in and around Berlin happened over seventy years ago. Because of these scars and bullet holes, we always watch for the remains of the extraordinary fighting that occurred during April and May of 1945 in Berlin.

Echoes of History: Discovering WWII Battle Damage in Berlin

Berlin
17 min read
04/06/202303/07/2024

Discover the National Socialism Documentation Center in Köln, Germany. As the largest regional memorial site dedicated to the victims of the Nazi regime, it offers a remarkable journey through Cologne's history during the Nazi era. You will immerse yourself in its exhibitions, witness the preserved Gestapo prison, and gain invaluable insights into this significant European history chapter.

Exploring the National Socialism Documentation Center in Köln

Germany, Köln
6 min read
30/05/202319/12/2023

De Poezenboot, also known as "The Catboat," is a floating animal sanctuary on a canal in Amsterdam. Established by Henriette van Weelde in 1966, the Cat Boat provides shelter for stray, sick, and abandoned cats and has since grown into an official charity.

A Purrfect Adventure: Discovering the Catboat Sanctuary of Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands
4 min read
25/05/202324/05/2024

Discover the charm of Wrocław in Berlin with "Życzliwek," the friendly Wrocław dwarf who has found a new home at the former town hall of Friedenau. Immerse yourself in Polish culture as you encounter this endearing character who is here to stay, bridging the gap between two vibrant cities.

A Wrocław Dwarf’s Berlin Adventure: Zyczliwek and the Former Town Hall

Berlin
4 min read
20/05/202319/12/2023

This week Fotostrasse goes to Mitte and munches at the Supreme Burger for the #52weeksofburgers challenge. Supreme has excellent reviews, and we were a bit unsure about it since it seemed a bit aimed towards tourists, but to hell with it, and we happily gave it a try.

Best Burgers Places you can find in Berlin – the 2023 Edition

Berlin, Restaurants
7 min read
15/05/202319/12/2023

If you're a cat lover and happen to be in Barcelona, one of the must-see attractions is the Botero Cat. This iconic bronze sculpture has become a symbol of the city and the Raval neighborhood, where it currently resides at the end of the avenue.

The Chubby and Cute Botero Cat: A Symbol of Barcelona’s Vibrant Art Scene

Barcelona, Spain
3 min read
10/05/202319/12/2023

The Lomography LC-A+ is a compact film camera famous for its vignetting effects and unique colors. This model is a reinterpretation of the original Soviet-era LC-A, which is a bonus point for us.

Our Top 3 Analog Cameras for Travel Photography

Photography
4 min read
05/05/202309/12/2024

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