05 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Siteseeing in Berlin: The Berlin Wall

Seeing the wall in Berlin is, as I have written before, a bit disappointing. After all, it's just a wall. It's much more impressive as an idea or a symbol than it could ever be as a mere physical divider. (That, however, doesn't keep people from bringing parts of it all over the world. There's [...]

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06 July 2010 ~ 3 Comments

Berlin in a Week

Berlin in a Week

I had a nice start as soon after we crossed the border between the Czech Republic and Germany a man in his 30′s entered my carriage. He was eager to share information about Berlin and at the same time he knew when to shut up. A respectful combination that is necessary to me. It’s even [...]

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