Sweet dreams, Schnute
Today, October 12, Berlin said goodbye to its last-ever "city bear" – a 34-year-old named Schnute, kept […]
Berlin
Ask Hans-Torsten: Pregnancies and bachelor parties
Hans-Torsten Richter answers your questions about surviving and thriving in Berlin, from having a baby to planning […]
Politics
The bad girl of Bad Belzig
Eccentric expat novelist and “next big thing” Nell Zink on her meteoric rise, sex as a fiftysomething, […]
Politics
Gentrification by Roma
Roma colonies – originally a phenomenon confined to Neukölln – are sprouting up across Berlin as cynical […]
Berlin
Honecker’s favourite lake
The temperature is set to soar for one more week this summer, so soak up the final […]
Berlin
Abandoned excursions
Despite all the talk of gentrification, Berlin is bursting with deserted historical sites that still lie untouched […]