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Echoes of History: Discovering WWII Battle Damage in Berlin

In the aftermath of 1945, Berlin was left in ruins, bearing witness to the devastating impact of World War II. Even today, the city still bears the scars and bullet holes that serve as poignant reminders of that tumultuous period.

Unveiling History: Exploring the National Socialism Documentation Center in Köln

Discover the National Socialism Documentation Center in Köln, Germany. As the largest regional memorial site dedicated to the victims of the Nazi regime, it offers a remarkable journey through Cologne’s history during the Nazi era. You will immerse yourself in its exhibitions, witness the preserved Gestapo prison, and gain invaluable insights into this significant European history chapter.

A Purrfect Adventure: Discovering the Catboat Sanctuary of Amsterdam

De Poezenboot, also known as “The Catboat,” is a floating animal sanctuary on a canal in Amsterdam. Established by Henriette van Weelde in 1966, the Cat Boat provides shelter for stray, sick, and abandoned cats and has since grown into an official charity.

Życzliwek: The Only Wrocław Dwarf in Berlin

Discover the charm of Wrocław in Berlin with “Życzliwek,” the friendly Wrocław dwarf who has found a new home at the former town hall of Friedenau. Immerse yourself in Polish culture as you encounter this endearing character who is here to stay, bridging the gap between two vibrant cities.

Best Burgers Places you can find in Berlin – the 2023 Edition

by Felipe Tofani | May 15, 2023

Berlin is a city that never ceases to amaze with its culinary scene. In particular, the city is known for its burgers, which come in all shapes, sizes, and flavors. As experienced burger enthusiasts, we know what the best Berlin offers.

At Fotostrasse, we spent an entire year eating burgers once a week and know what the best Berlin offers. In this article, we’ll share the city’s top 10 burger spots, updated for 2023.

The Chubby and Cute Botero Cat: A Symbol of Barcelona’s Vibrant Art Scene

If you’re a cat lover and happen to be in Barcelona, one of the must-see attractions is the Botero Cat. This iconic bronze sculpture has become a symbol of the city and the Raval neighborhood, where it currently resides at the end of the avenue.

Purrfectly Unique: A Tour of the Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary in Rome

The Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary in Rome is a unique shelter dedicated solely to providing care and protection to stray cats. Located in the historical center of Rome, the sanctuary has become an important landmark for both animal lovers and tourists.

The famous people that have lived in or inspired Berlin

From David Bowie to Nick Cave, Marlene Dietrich to Albert Einstein, Berlin has inspired and attracted some of the world’s most famous creative minds. In this article, we will take you on a journey through the city’s sights important for all the famous people in Berlin.

Barbecuing in Berlin: The Best Places to Grill in the City

Barbecuing is a popular pastime in Berlin, and you can enjoy a good grill in plenty of places. Whether you’re looking for a park or a forest, the city has something for everyone. So, grab your grill and head to one of these great spots to enjoy a day of barbecuing in Berlin.

A Traveler’s Guide To The Hague

As the third-largest city in the country, The Hague has a lot to offer its visitors, making it a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. We had the pleasure of visiting the city in the winter of 2019, and we loved our short stay there, even though it wasn’t enough to see and explore everything we had planned.

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