After five days of travel in the Baltics, Saricie Kuo went to Berlin, in time for the Love Parade. This trip reconfirmed why Kuo considers Berlin his favorite city in the world.
Berlin is a city full of drunk, ornery, rude, tourist-haters. According to Leif Pettersen, it is a city that will take your money and dignity and give you nothing in return.
Brandenburg Gate Let me start off by stating that I love Berlin. This city, which has had so much recent history as well as a more turbulent past, is undergoing gigantic changes since re-unification. I was amazed at the number of construction sites and of the massive building popping up all over the place. There [...]
Berlin – a city, a wall, a lifestyle There is good reason why I am a Berliner by choice. Berlin to me is the one city in all of Germany characterized most by 20th century history, modern life, conflict, paradoxes and extremes – characteristics I associate with my home country, the United States. Only during [...]