It’s that time of year again - the World Cup (WM) has hit the streets of Berlin. Where will you be watching it? Here are a few recommendations and also, of course, a few handy German words.
Where will you be watching the World Cup?
Get to grips with the rules - on the street
It's been said many a time before - Germans, they like their rules. It might be a stereotype, but after you've been shouted at one too many times for cycling on the pavement or crossing the street when you shouldn't be you realise that there's some basis to the stereotype.
Slide well into 2016!
It's the first New Year's Eve that I've actually spent in Berlin... and I'm terrified. Images of The Purge flash through my head as people talk about the pandemonium of a Berlin New Year's Eve—dodging fireworks and drunkards, and, more often than not, drunkards with fireworks.
Looking for something a little different in Berlin?
If you're in Berlin and bored of all the clubs and bars on offer (really?!) then here's something a little out of the norm.
Happy Halloween!
Whether you're dressing up as a sexy witch, evil Spongebob Squarepants or just hiding under a blanket at home here's a few Halloween-themed words for you that might come in handy.