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Nature portraits: Biosphäre Potsdam

The “Biosphäre Potsdam” is an edutainment attraction about a forty minute drive away from Berlin that is best described as a fake indoor rainforest.

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Last month in .. Germany – Nov ’15

The attacks on Paris on November 13, in which 130 were killed and many more injured, brought the terror and the barbarism of the so-called Islamic State closer to us. We first saw what had happened when we returned to our hotel after a wonderful evening in Barcelona.

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Last month in .. Germany – Oct ’15

Refugees, a sad anniversary, fraud and corruption were the topics that mattered in Germany last month.

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3 of the best .. Bridges in Berlin

Since Desley is temporarily away from blogging land, it is my turn to write about three of the best things in … Berlin. In response to Desley’s fantastic post about three of the best bridges in Australia, let me introduce you to three of the best bridges in Berlin.

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Changing city

Like an insecure teenager, Berlin continuously changes its appearance. Construction sites dominate the city’s skyline and any district’s character can shift within the blink of an eye. What was once hip is no longer, and once sleepy, insignificant neighbourhoods are now the most fashionable go-to areas.

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Lost in Berlin

I have not posted very often lately and all the reason is that there is so much to do here in Berlin. Too many festivals, theatres, concerts, museums. Too many restaurants to try, too many readings to attend, too many movies to watch and, in this particular summer, almost too many hours of sunshine. And […]