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Protokoll is a craft beer bar that opened in July 2017 in one of the many back streets in Friedrichshain. There you can find more than 20 different types of beer on tap and close to 50 different beer bottles, more than enough for a night out with friends.

Craft Beer Bars in Berlin: Where the Locals Go for a Perfect Pint

Bars, Berlin
9 min read
21/09/202414/11/2024

Heavier, harder, louder, faster was the motto for heavy metal fans in the 1980s, not just in the West but also behind the Iron Curtain. The Museum in der Kulturbrauerei Berlin is hosting a charming exhibition, "Heavy Metal in the GDR," that dives into the passionate and surprisingly resilient heavy metal scene in East Germany.

Behind the Iron Curtain: The Untold Story of Heavy Metal in the GDR

Berlin
6 min read
29/06/202416/07/2024

If you love movies and find yourself in Berlin, a trip to the Deutsche Kinemathek, also known as the Berlin Cinema Museum, is an absolute must. Discover the magic of German film and television history at this extraordinary museum in Potsdamer Platz.

Berlin Cinema Museum: A Celebration of German Film & Television

Berlin
5 min read
10/05/202410/05/2024

Schöneberg has a story to tell. It dates back to 1264, a tiny village that rose from the ashes after a devastating fire in the 1700s. Industry boomed, grand mansions appeared, and the neighborhood became vital to the city after becoming part of Greater Berlin.

My Guide To Schöneberg: Exploring Berlin’s Most Eclectic District

Berlin
8 min read
01/03/202423/04/2024

The Tragic End of Rosa Luxemburg: A Berlin Memorial in the Tiergarten

Berlin
5 min read
15/01/202415/01/2024

Many cities claim fame for their art scenes, but only a few come with their killer soundtrack, right? Berlin has its own rhythm, from Lou Reed to Iggy Pop, Atari Teenage Riot to Depeche Mode. And for those lucky ones who lived here in the late ’70s, the spirit of David Bowie still hangs in the Berlin air like glitter in a rockstar’s hair.

Soundtrack of the City: David Bowie’s Berlin Odyssey

Berlin
5 min read
10/01/202420/08/2024

Welcome to the incredible David Hasselhoff Museum, nestled within the Circus Hostel in Berlin Mitte. This one-of-a-kind museum is a must-visit destination for all Hoff fanatics eager to pay homage to their idol. And people that like how weird Berlin can be from time to time.

From Baywatch to Berlin: Inside the David Hasselhoff Museum

Berlin
5 min read
09/07/202301/08/2024

The Gatower Mühle is one of eight windmills still standing in Berlin. This one can be found in Gatow, a neighbourhood south of Spandau and across the waters from Grunewald. And since we have been looking for windmills around Berlin for a while now, we had to write something about this one.

Berlin’s Historic Windmills: Treasures of Traditional Craftsmanship

Berlin
3 min read
04/07/202322/12/2023

When you visit the Dussmann das Kulturkaufhaus in Berlin, you will step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Berlin Wall. On the third floor of this celebrated cultural department store, you'll find a distinctive piece of the Berlin Wall signed by former US President Ronald Reagan. Which we guarantee is not something you see every day.

The Reagan Berlin Wall at Dussmann das Kulturkaufhaus

Berlin
4 min read
14/06/202319/12/2023

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