What many visitors from Asia don't expect is that everything is closed on Sundays in Berlin, except for the following ChurchesSome RestaurantsSome FloristsHotel Restaurants - like Neni . . .
What is Open in Berlin on Christmas Day?
Christmas Eve or 24 December is when Germans celebrate Christmas, so the afternoon and evening of the 24th is when the city is on lockdown. This is the time to visit family, bake Christmas cookies, . . .
What Christmas Markets are open on Christmas Day and Beyond?
I've gotten asked by two separate people about what to do in Berlin in the Winter. My initial answer is always: CHRISTMAS MARKETS! These are original to Germany, where the tradition of the Christmas . . .
Buying a Tuxedo in Berlin
There comes a time when you get invited to a black tie event. What does black tie mean? Tuxedos for menLong gowns for women They adhere to this more strictly in Europe. This day came for me last . . .
Super Iberico Spanish Supermarket
If you are looking for Spanish, Portuguese, Mexican and other Latin American products, Super Iberico near Kochstrasse is the place to go. We decided it was a place worth commuting to, even if it's . . .
Lilian Syrigou Art and Handmade Jewelry
During the Berlin Bazaar, one booth in particular caught my eye. From a far, I wasn't sure what she was selling and when I looked closer, I realised she was selling wearable art. Lilian Syrigou . . .
BERLIN BITES: Königliche Gartenakademie
The Koenigliche Gartenakademie or Royal Garden Academy in Berlin is the product of a dream and a lot of handwork against many odds of its award-winning founders, Gabriella Pape and plant . . .
BERLIN FINDS: Dong Xuan Center
As an Asian in Berlin, Dong Xuan Center is a good place to know about for Asian shopping and food fix. It s composed of several halls that are crammed full of Asia-made products. I can't say they are . . .
PokketMixer Unboxing and Giveaway
I had a brief fling with DJing in the past... A friend of mine first taught me on an old school turn-table, the very fist session live in this club called Peligro in Manila. I wouldn't have had the . . .
The Smallest DJ Mixer In The World
I entered the famous Mauerpark Fleamarket to the booming beat of party music. I spotted the DJ dancing, having a blast to his pulsating mix. My head was bobbing too. I couldn't help it. I walked . . .
