Berlin Street Art 2012 (East) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 124)
For this third annual Berlin Street Art video (the others: Week 18 in 2010 and Week 68 in 2011) I let Berlin blogger and street art photographer David Yates take me on a tour through Prenzlauer…
Street Art 2010 – In A Berlin Minute (Week 18)
I love the street art in Berlin – graffiti, murals, stencils, slogans, stickers, poster-sized prints and my favorites: prints that have been cut out to match the shape of the image – especially…
Sanssouci – In A Berlin Minute (Week 65)
Sanssouci Park is a vast park in Potsdam, just outside of Berlin. It contains several castles, most famously Sanssouci Castle (Schloss Sanssouci) – the summer residence of Frederick the Great (aka Friedrich der Grosse), the king of Prussia…
Berlin Street: Oranienstrasse (M29 Bus) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 59)
The Oranienstrasse in Eastern Kreuzberg (aka SO 36) is probably the best known and most popular street in Kreuzberg – offering lots of stores, restaurants and bars (and several websites about it). Predominately the vibes are punk, alternative…
M29 Bus: Neukölln / Krzkln / Kreuzberg (Bonus Video for In A Berlin Minute Week 59)
Take the M29 Bus with me from Neukölln via Kreuzkölln (or if you want to embrace the uber-hipness or mega gentrification even more: Krzkln) to East Kreuzberg (SO 36 or X-berg, if you will) and back. From Hermannplatz to…
1920s Silent Movie – In A Berlin Minute (Week 67)
Did you notice? That’s right: this is Berlin in 2011 shot with my iPhone and the nexvio 8mm Vintage camera app – and not an actual silent film from the 1920s. The phone app offers…
Christmas Market – In A Berlin Minute (Week 34)
The Christmas Market (Weihnachtsmarkt) around Alexanderplatz offers all the usual gifts, foods and atmosphere… and a few more surprising thrills… Happy Holidays, Everyone! – Luci The music featured are two different versions of “Jingle Bells”…
Flash Mob – Die In – In A Berlin Minute (Week 50)
On April 12th at 6:30pm a German-wide flash Mob called “Die In – Fukushima Wahnt!” took place. Flashmob is an unusual and often pointless-seeming activity that is done by a group of people in a public…
