Paris and Berlin Summer 2026 Heat Guide
Summer Heat in Paris and Berlin: Your Practical Guide for Summer 2026 Europe’s two most visited cities are hotter than they have ever been. Paris in the early morning light is genuinely one of the most beautiful places on the planet. Berlin in July feels like a city that collectively decides to live outside. But…
July 12, 2026
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Fête de la Musique Berlin 2026: Free Concerts, Program & Visitor Tips Every year on 21 June, the summer solstice turns Berlin into one enormous open-air concert hall. The streets fill with jazz trios, the parks with classical ensembles, reggae bands, and choirs nobody has heard of yet and everyone is welcome, with no ticket…
June 21, 2026
Berlin in Summer 2026: The Complete Tourist Guide (Food, Transport, Free Things & Hidden Gems)
Berlin in Summer 2026: The Complete Tourist Guide Planning a Berlin summer trip? From the best Döner and free things to do to hidden gems and getting around the city, here’s the guide you actually need, written by locals who know Berlin inside out. Food & Drink The Best Döner in Berlin & What You…
April 16, 2026
Berlinale 2026: Escape the Red Carpet for the Real Berlin
So, you’re at Potsdamer Platz. You’re surrounded by film critics in expensive scarves, industry insiders, drinking 9-euro lattes & hoping to catch a glimpse of a celebrity. It’s the 76th Berlinale, it’s February, it’s freezing, and frankly, it’s all a bit much, isn’t it? If you’re tired of the “politically correct” fluff and the hushed…
February 20, 2026
Europe After Dark: The Best Cities for Night Owls
Christmas decorations in Amsterdam When the sun sets, Europe comes alive with a vibrant energy that caters to night owls seeking unforgettable experiences. From bustling clubs to late-night tapas bars, each city offers a unique flavor of nightlife that keeps visitors coming back for more. Here are five of the best cities in Europe for…
May 15, 2025
A visitor’s guide to Berlin transportation
Zurückbleiben, bitte! (please stand clear!) When you arrive in Berlin for the first time, there are all these different types of transportation systems that just might be a bit overwhelming. I mean, I’m from a small farmer town with 2000 inhabitants, with only one bus every hour that leaves the town. So when I arrived…
November 6, 2024
Comedy in Berlin
If you are searching for a city to bring out some laughter, look no further! Berlin has a vibrant and diverse comedy scene. There are so many different kinds of shows, both for locals and international audiences. There are a handful of various style shows you can see while living or visiting Berlin: Stand-up Comedy…
October 9, 2024
Can You Handle Heat? 🌶️🌶️
Summer is coming to Berlin and with it, one of its hottest events. Literally. The fiery Berlin Chili Festival is returning on the 25th and 26th of May 2024 for its spring edition, once again taking over the Berliner Berg brewery for a celebration of chilis, hot sauce, craft beer, and delicious food. If you’re…
April 30, 2024
Can you party in Berlin?
It is possible that you have heard Berlin is the capital of … Yes, electronic music and of course one of the best cities for nightlife. The variety of bars, discos and clubs for the most part, is amazing and interesting. You can go from the largest such as Trésor or Berghain, to the smallest…
June 18, 2021
Donner Kebab and Berlin
One of Berlin’s popular characteristics is its gastronomic diversity. You can’t look at any “Berlin top 10” lists without seeing the Donner Kebab! This turkish “delicacy” has been around for quite some time now and was originally devoured off a plate, not in a sandwich, or wrap form. The invention of putting meat on bread…
June 10, 2021