Visit Potsdam, Journey Through Europe: 12 Places You Have to See

Visit Potsdam, Journey Through Europe: 12 Places You Have to See

Travel Through Europe Without Leaving Brandenburg's Capital This blog post was written in collaboration with Potsdam Tourism.  Berlin is widely recognized as a multicultural, international city. But did you know that when you visit Potsdam, you'll be able to travel through Europe - and beyond?  Many of Potsdam’s lesser-known architectural gems testify to the regal [...]

3 Amazing Berlin Mitte Restaurants To Try This Winter

3 Amazing Berlin Mitte Restaurants To Try This Winter

Ward Off the Cold at These Chic and Cosy Berlin Mitte Restaurants In partnership with OpenTable, I chose several intriguing Berlin Mitte restaurants to visit in December. This post is the summary of my experiences – rest assured that all opinions are those of Berlin & Around.  The best ways to experience Berlin in the colder [...]

11 Local-Approved Berlin Autumn Activities

11 Local-Approved Berlin Autumn Activities

Live Your Best Berlin Autumn with These 11 Fantastic Fall Activities While spring (aka Berlin's cherry blossom season) is my absolute favourite time of the year, fall is a close second. There's something so special about Berlin autumn: firey ivy clinging to red-brick buildings, crunchy leaves underfoot, sipping a hot beverage in a cozy cafe, and [...]

Where to Go Camping in Brandenburg: Discover 3 Idyllic Spots

Where to Go Camping in Brandenburg: Discover 3 Idyllic Spots

This is a guest post by Christine, a Berlin-based blogger who writes about active, adventurous, and authentic travel in Germany. In this article, she kindly shares her knowledge on where to go camping in Brandenburg with the Berlin & Around community. For more hiking and adventure travel tips, check out her blog, Chris-Crossing Germany. Discover Where [...]

Know Your Rights: Understanding Unemployment Benefits in Germany in 2022

Know Your Rights: Understanding Unemployment Benefits in Germany in 2022

How to Successfully Navigate Unemployment Benefits in Germany as a Foreigner in 2022 Are you thinking about quitting your job or were you recently let go? Now is the time to get familiar with unemployment benefits in Germany. Germany has a generous support program for the unemployed, which can be a saving grace if you [...]