The Berlin International Film Festival was back in town. It was started in 1951 in West Berlin, and…
The International Art Trail is a 38km long walking route in the German state of Brandenburg. …
I have been to Florence, so it was not really within the rules to count Florence as my activity…
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Porto is the second largest city in Portugal. The country takes it’s name from this city, and…
Winter seems like an unusual time to have a huge exhibition about food – from live animals, food…
This market hall (Markthalle, in German) is located in the Bergmannkiez area of Kreuzberg. It has a…
Since I moved to Berlin in June 2015, I’ve been organising and attending events with a Berlin…
What is a “Productivity Party”? It is a structured day where you complete specific tasks…
I set a goal to check out as many Weihnachtsmärkt (Xmas markets) as possible. Most of the Xmas in…
The Bode Museum is not really my cup of tea. It contains paintings, sculptures and currency. It was…
The Biosphere Reserve sounds a lot more fancier than it is. It is basically a large Nature Park…
The Dong Xuan Center is a bit like catching a plane to Vietnam and then roaming around a local market…
Lotzinsee and Glasowsee are two lakes in the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve. In fact, there are…
What is Agile? According to the Agile Manifesto, it is a software development framework that values:…
Another event at Markthalle Neun – this time, Cheese Berlin! Unfortunately, this place is starting…
The Willy Brandt Forum is located on Unter Den Linden in Berlin-Mitte, and chronicles the life of this…
Cinque Terre is a UNESCO World Heritage Listed site of the Italian Riviera. The name means…
I discovered Perugia by accident, but after the fast pace and tourists of Florence, it was refreshing…
Venice does not need to be described, but it is one place that you must visit. When you’re there,…
The Reichstag is the building that houses the German Parliament, the Bundestag. It was severely…
Markthalle Neun has become a Berlin “hipster” institution over the last 5 years. It was…
The Art Kreuzberg festival is what makes Berlin, Berlin. It is a non-fuss festival where local…
I’ve grown to dislike Markthalle Neun for the entrance fee, the crowds and overpriced food. …
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Thai Park is so typical of Berlin – the freedom to do anything! How to get to Thai…
the The The How to get to the Konzerthaus Berlin: Gendarmenmarkt, 10117 Berlin-Mitte
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I accidentally stumbled across this gallery on a quiet street. How to get to the Berlinische…
Private gallery How to get to the König Galerie: Alexandrinenstraße 118-121, 10969 Berlin
It was my first week in Berlin and I’m still living it up in a hostel. I’ve walked…
Neue Heimat is Berlin-style funky outdoor bar in Friedrichshain. It means New Home in German. This week…
I liked the NSW state library so much that I How to get to the State Library of Victoria: 328…
You just don’t really think about visiting libraries. They seem too boring and only good when…
I am counting down my last few weeks in Sydney. It has been five long years with good memories…
I grew just around the road from this gallery, and remember hearing about it when it opened in 1990.…
From Spanish to German, another film festival in Sydney. Familienfieber or Family Fever was about two…
This week I watched Los Fenómenos at the Spanish Film Festival in Sydney. As I would expect from a…
The museum is a terrace of four houses that were built in 1844. For the next 150 years,…
I am enjoying seeing, learning and doing new things as part of this blog. But, I am struggling with…
The City Recital Hall hosts regular lunch time music events; aptly named A Little Lunch Music. Dr…
North Head is the northerly point of the mouth into Sydney harbour. Both the North and South Heads…
Government House is a British invention and can be found in many current or former British Empire…
Imagine an Australia without dollars? That’s nearly what happened in 1966 before the dollar was…
The Hyde Park Barracks was a real surprise after the disappointment of the Museum of Sydney. The…
With a name like Museum of Sydney, you would expect big things from a world renown city. But, the…
The Art Gallery of New South Wales was established in 1871. It is located in The Domain, next to…
The walk takes in 6 beaches: Bondi, Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly, Coogee and Maroubra. The area is…
I’ve wanted to setup a WordPress site for many years. I had thought about a food, coffee or…
