Last Saturday, we had the opportunity to participate in something that was completely new and fantastic for us. We've hosted many parties in the past, but nothing quite like this. You see, a friend of mine here has a supper club just down the street called Festin. And...
Every few months in Berlin Kreuzberg, you will find a deliciously magical gathering of specialty bakers and other local food makers gather together at the Markthalle Neun. The moment you enter the door, you are transported to a fairy-tale-like land, where everywhere...
I get a lot of great questions every day and I love being able to share my knowledge and insights with people. But I also like being able to share them with you. So when I recently got the following question about our recent move to Berlin, I just knew I had to share...
At the end of August, before the weather started to turn cooler, we had a visit from Stefan's parents and we decided to gather ourselves up and go check out the renowned Berliner Trödelmarkt at the Tiergarten. A Trödelmarkt is basically just a flea market but this one...
If you are considering moving to Germany in the near future or have recently moved here, there are a lot of things you need to keep in mind. The following list is just a small sampling of information that you will need to know when you move here, and you can find...
Yesterday was my 33rd birthday. I'm officially moving closer to my mid-30's than my early-30's. But that doesn't bother me all that much since I've always felt that age is relative and you're only as young/old as you feel. At the same time, I know that it's definitely...
Berlin is a city loaded with things to see and do, and with over 170 museums and galleries to visit, it can be a bit tricky to narrow down just where to start. Over the summer, we decided to put off our museum visits until it starts to get colder, and in fact visited...
As our apartment here in Berlin is located near Nollendorfplatz in Schöneberg, we are lucky to have two great farmers' markets within walking distance...but it also means that we have a market going on nearly every day of the week (from Tuesday - Saturday). My current...
One of the biggest "problems" with living in Berlin is that there always seem to be too many things going on at any given time. Just during the upcoming weekend, there are close to 100 events happening around Berlin -- and these below are on our short list. Keep in...
We were blessed enough to have discovered an apartment situated between two lovely weekly farmers' market locations: Winterfeldtplatz, which is the largest most magical farmers' market in Berlin...and Wittenbergplatz, which is small but still has everything you need 3...
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