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Archive for May, 2012

Streets in Berlin: Weserstrasse

I still remember the first time we were in Neukölln. It was in November, we were meeting our friend Elisa in Hermannplatz because she wanted to show us the neighbourhood. I can certainly remember her explaining us Read more

Gentrification in Neukölln

Called as “the epicenter of cool” by The Guardian and “Neukölln Hipster?” by Zitty. We have already talked about Neukölln in previous posts, when we interviewed Miracolo 40 and when we went to the Nowkoelln Flowmarkt. But, what is exactly going on there?

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Berlin and its Flohmarkts: Kreuzboerg Flowmarkt

Once again, we write about Flöhmarkte in Berlin, one of our favourites activities of the weekends, especially on Sundays. Today we are writing about a really special one that we just discovered two weeks ago: the Kreuzboerg Flowmarkt. This flea market takes place every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month in the Prinzessinengarten, in Moritzplatz. So yes, this weekend is happening again!

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Der Photoautomat

As a photographer, one of the first things I fell in love with when I moved to Berlin was its Photoautomats. For those of you who have never heard about it, the Photoautomat is an old-looking photo booth where you can take high-contrast black-and-white self portraits for just 2 euros. Read more

East London: Regent’s Canal and a Store Opening

If you’re lucky enough to catch a warm and sunny day in London, cycling or walking along Regent’s Canal is probably one of the best thing to do. It goes all the way from Paddington to Limehouse, where it joins the river Thames, passing through Hampstead, Camden, Islington and Hackney. Read more

New Contributor: Andrea González

Andrea’s been living in London since last September. She moved there after finishing her degree to find herself and figure out what to do with her future but ended up falling completely in love with the city’s multiculturalism and edgy vibe. Read more

The City of Berlin

It’s been 7 months since we arrived in Berlin. We arrived here in autumn, we survived to the freezing winter and we are finally enjoying the spring and looking forward the summer. Little by little we are discovering and getting to know this captivating city. Read more

Cafés in Berlin: Mein Haus Am See

There are many ways of discovering new places: someone tells you, you read about it on a guide, a blog posts it,… or maybe you have just passed by many times but you never got the chance to get in. Read more

Jean et Lili Heimwerk

Lovely, sweet, charming, captivating, mind-blowing… it’s difficult to put into how we feel about Jean et Lili, our second recommendation in Torstrasse.

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Vintage Eyewear: Lunettes Selection

Located in Torstrasse and probably the best eyewear shop that we have ever been to. We got to know them through Toast & Jam, and we finally visited their shop in Mitte last week.

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