Indonesian comic artist Sheila Rooswitha Putri and German book artist Gudrun Fenna Ingratubun recently joined forces to hold a workshop with German high school students on urban nature stories.
Read MoreIndonesia and Germany have well-established relations on a political, economic and cultural level, but what is perhaps less known is that the capitals of the two countries, Jakarta and Berlin, are sister cities. This year, Jakarta and Berlin are celebrating the 25th anniversary of this special partnership with a series of events.
Read MoreGardens of the World in Berlin-Marzahn features a range of garden styles from different eras and parts of the world. Whether you are an admirer of intricate garden design or simply enjoy long walks, this site is a welcome refuge from bustling city life.
Read More% Arabica, already a household name among coffee enthusiasts, has recently opened its first European branch in Berlin, Germany.
Read MoreIt is not hard to understand why the villa, a silent witness to some of the happiest moments of the Liebermann family, was so appealing to the painter and provided him with peace of mind.
Read MoreWhen it comes to lakes, Berliners are truly lucky as they have plenty of options in and around the city, which is especially refreshing during a hot and almost tropical summer when many people seek to cool off.
Read MoreWhile Berlin is surely a city with countless historical and cultural attractions, there is always the danger visitors may become overwhelmed, and feel the urge to escape the concrete jungle — for a day, at least. Luckily, the perfect getaway exists within city limits: the Pfaueninsel, or Peacock Island is located on the southwestern fringe of Berlin and surrounded by woods and the waters of the river Havel.
Read MoreThe village of Ribbeck with its famous pear tree has been immortalized in a poem by German novelist Theodor Fontane, first published in 1889. It has recently been restored to its former beauty and now attracts tourists.
Read MoreA museum located in the heart of Berlin is dedicated to the history of East Germany. Opening its doors in 2006, the DDR Museum has attracted visitors who are eager to learn more about the former communist country.
Read MoreIt is said that there are approximately 2,000 currywurst stands in Berlin and that every year, around 70 million currywursts are consumed in the city. But the currywurst is not only popular in Berlin — throughout the whole country, Germans are fond of the dish and over 800 million currywursts find their way into German stomachs annually.
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