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Miniature Berlin LOXX – In A Berlin Minute (Week 138)

Based on the idea and design of Stefan Göddeke, Berlin LOXX is the 3rd largest model train set in the world (760 square meters) and first opened in 2004 in Charlottenburg and then moved…

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Green-Wood Cemetery – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 91)

Founded in 1838, Green-Wood Cemetery, in Brooklyn, is a historic landmark. It honors several famous or otherwise important people and served as Brooklyn’s public park before the creation of Prospect Park. The Green-Wood Cemetery is…

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Governors Island – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 109)

Governors Island, nestled snugly between Brooklyn and Manhattan*, is one of those magical unreachable places that you get to see from afar for years and then finally you find a way in (or it’s opened…

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Schloss Charlottenburg Palace (Outside) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 129)

The Schloss Charlottenburg (English: Charlottenburg Palace) is the largest palace in Berlin and was originally commissioned by Sophie Charlotte, the wife of Friedrich III (later known as King Friedrich I) in the late 17th century,…

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German American New Years Eve – Silvester 2012 – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 88)

What is a German American New Years Eve? Come, take a look… Every New Year’s Eve that we are in Brooklyn, we follow certain traditions – collecting a few new ones as they…

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New York City Must-See (NYC In A Day) – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 108)

What if you only have one day (or even just an afternoon) to explore New York City? This is the tour I would recommend: NYC In A Day! When Margaret Briggs came up…

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High Line Park – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 112)

The High Line Park in Manhattan is the coolest park in the world! And I don’t mean the temperature, because when I filmed here on Wednesday it was the first day of an intense…

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Manhattan Rooftop Bar View (5th Avenue) – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 99)

Views of 5th Avenue and surrounding buildings from Salon de Ning, the Manhattan rooftop bar above The Peninsula Hotel (at 55th Street).  When I first dreamed of moving to New York City (at age…

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