Localites
This month marks an important anniversary for Theatertreffen, an annual festival that pays tribute to the vitality and diversity of German-language theatre.
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02 May 2013
The Passport blog
Iranian-Austrian artist Yadegar Asisi paints a poignant and realistic portrayal of life in Cold War Berlin at his photographic panorama The Wall, located at Checkpoint Charlie.
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13 December 2012
Mini Guide
Berlin’s cheap rents and anything-goes ethos have made it a hub for international artists, creating a city of restless energy and optimism.
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28 November 2012
Beyond Paris and Brussels, here are five high-speed train trips you may not have considered, from hot springs with history in Germany to skiing in the French Alps.
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23 November 2012
Since 2008, the exclusive Boros Collection has been housed in an imposing WWII bunker, that at one time or another has been a bomb shelter, a prison and a storage depot for bananas.
07 September 2012
Remarkable things are happening in Germany’s capital, where Berliners are transforming the abandoned spaces of post Cold War Germany into hip hangouts.
20 August 2012
The Passport blog
A former Jewish girls' school has been given a five million euro facelift by well-known Berlin gallerist Michael Fuchs, thus becoming the city's most idiosyncratic cultural venue.
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05 March 2012
On the land of a defunct shipping harbour, the city is creating a vibrant, new community.
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29 December 2011
Creative synergies, a free-spirited climate and cheap rents have turned Berlin into a major magnet for artists from around the globe.
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03 August 2010
From the Saxon courts at Weimar and Dresden to the Bauhaus movement in the 20th century, for the new generation of German artists, inspiration is close at hand.
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03 August 2010