Tiergarten – In A Berlin Minute (Week 118)
Tiergarten – In A Berlin Minute (Week 118) from Luci Westphal on Vimeo. Tiergarten (animal garden) is a large park in the center of Berlin. It was first established as the king’s hunting grounds…
Spree River Boat Tour – In A Berlin Minute (Week 11)
A Spree river boat tour is the fastest, most relaxed and coolest way (during this heatwave, especially) to see the historic downtown buildings and the ultra modern government district. It took me years…
Maueropfer / Wall Victims – In A Berlin Minute (Week 37)
From 1961 until 1989, at least 136 people died directly because of the Berlin Wall and border area. These people are referred to as “Todesopfer der Berliner Mauer” or just “Maueropfer” (wall victims). There are disputes as…
Four Corners Monument – In A Colorado Minute (Week 200)
For the 200th week of my weekly 1-minute video series Moving Postcard (currently in its In A Colorado Minute phase), I wanted to do and show you something extra special. So my husband…
Mauerpark Flea Market – In A Berlin Minute (Week 17)
Supposedly there are forty flea markets in Berlin every week – one of the biggest is the Sunday market at Mauerpark (Wall Park), which is a lively park located in an area that once was…
Karneval der Kulturen – In A Berlin Minute (Week 4)
The Karneval der Kulturen (Carnival of Cultures) is an annual celebration of peace, tolerance and multiculturalism that takes place in Berlin during Pfingsten (Pentecost weekend). The highlight is the Karneval der Kulturen parade…
Pawnee Buttes – In A Colorado Minute (Week 184)
The Pawnee Buttes are two, about 90-meters (300-feet) high, flat-top hills in the Pawnee National Grassland in northeastern Colorado – about 75 minutes outside of Fort Collins. While the surroundings have worn away…
Raptors at ELC / Rocky Mountain Raptor Program – In A Colorado Minute (Week 223)
The raptors living at the CSU Environmental Learning Center have all been rescued by the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program. While at the center, I got to see and film a Golden Eagle, a…
