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What would you do if you found a baby squirrel alone in your garden or on the street? Until recently I would have had no answer to this question but in the last week I’ve had some insight into caring for squirrels in Berlin and the work of Eichhörnchen Notruf eV, a charity responsible for […]
There are some apps that you know that you will use every day and some that you need on your phone just in case – Is There A Line At Berghain?, a new app that tells you if there is a queue at Berlin’s iconic club definitely falls into the latter category. Picture the scenario: you’re […]
Last week visitBerlin launched a new app, Going Local Berlin, full of hundreds of tips to help tourists and locals get the most out of the city. “The new app offers personal tips from Berlin insiders”, says Burkhard Kieker, CEO of visitBerlin. “Our goal is to provide new ideas for the increasing number of repeat […]
I’ve got a thing for maps so it’s lucky for me that there are plenty of people out there finding lots of interesting ways to map Berlin and present data like the city’s squatted buildings, most popular photo locations and where to get craft beer. If you’re also a bit of a map geek, you should […]
I was writing a new ‘About’ page but somehow it turned into a post about my love affair with Berlin. ‘I’m David and I’m a Berlin-aholic’. I’ve been living in Berlin for almost three years now and in that time I have seen more than I ever thought possible. Friends, some of them native Berliners, […]
Over the last couple of weeks a number of posts have popped up in my Social Media timelines with links to maps of Berlin. The maps provide valuable insights into the history and development of the city and/or useful tools for residents and future residents alike. Interactive Map of Berlin Rents and Affordability Published by […]
Here are my May highlights from Berlin as illustrated by the photos I took with my phone. Some of these photos have appeared in my Twitter feed, on my Facebook page or my Instagram account. Early in May I went back to Burger de Ville and tried the Funky Pommes, which come drizzled in Garlic […]
At the end of March I finally got around to upgrading my iPhone 3GS to an iPhone 5 and as a result I’ve been taking a lot more photos with my phone whilst I’m out and about in Berlin. It was at the start of April that I really started to notice the sweet machines […]
This photo of last week’s full moon over Berlin was taken from my balcony. I liked the way the moonlight made the edges of the clouds look blue.
