culture

Discover the untold story behind the closure of the unique Berlin Buchstabenmuseum. Explore its iconic collection of neon signs and historic typography, and understand why this beloved, volunteer-run institution, a true piece of Berlin's identity, had to close its doors after 20 years. A must-read for anyone interested in Berlin history and urban typography.

The End of an Era: Why the Beloved Berlin Buchstabenmuseum Had to Close

Berlin (category)
7 min read
11/10/202504/11/2025

The Way of the Red Flag: Discovering Dresden’s Palace of Culture

Dresden (category)
6 min read
06/09/202408/10/2024

The bustling district around Potsdamer Platz is home to Marlene-Dietrich-Platz, a modern square paying homage to her lasting impact. After the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification, Berlin immortalized Dietrich here, in what was once 'no man's land' between East and West.

Marlene Dietrich Berlin: Exploring the Berlin Legacy of an Enigma

Berlin (category)
5 min read
20/02/202414/03/2025

Moving to Berlin was something that changed my life completely. I didn’t know that before coming here and I wasn’t ready for all of this. But, living in Berlin changed my habits, my way of seeing things and I’m pretty sure I’m not the same guy that left Brazil anymore. And I blame Berlin for that.

How living in Berlin can make you a better person

Berlin (category)
7 min read
20/01/201714/12/2023

Working in Berlin- What Germany taught me about work

Working in Berlin: What Germany taught me about work

Berlin (category), Tips and Tricks (category)
9 min read
02/03/201621/12/2023

Sami People: What we learned about them in Umeå

Sami People: What we learned about them in Umeå

Sweden (category), Umea (category)
6 min read
16/02/201524/01/2024