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Berlin Celebrates The Fall Of The Wall Comments Off

Posted on November 10, 2009
Dignitaries for across the world and with past and present influence gathered at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the collapse of the Wall. The iconic Gate, once a border crossing between East and West Berlin, saw 100,000 people turn out to mark the historic event. Angela Merkel, the ... Read More >>

MTV’s Berlin Show Celebrates Beyonce Comments Off

Posted on November 06, 2009
Beyonce has had an amazing night at the MTV awards ceremony. The R&B star was honoured with three awards Thursday night during the 16th annual MTV Europe Music Awards. The singer scooped up trophies for best female artist, best song for "Halo" and best video for her No. 1 hit "Single ... Read More >>

Controversy Over Wall For Berlin U2 Gig Comments Off

Posted on November 06, 2009
Celebrations surrounding the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall have been the source of some controversy. U2's free gig presented at the German capital’s Brandenburg Gate, which was an event taking part of the MTV Europe Music Awards, caused frustration and anger amongst ticketless fans when organisers constructed a ... Read More >>

U2 on for Brandenburg Gate Comments Off

Posted on October 29, 2009
U2 are scheduled for a concert in front of Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to celebrate the collapse of the Wall 20th anniversary. The free concert will be broadcasted live on November 5 as part of the MTV Europe Music Awards. U2's manager Paul McGuinness said the gig will an exciting event, nearly 20 ... Read More >>

Berlin on a bike Comments Off

Posted on August 17, 2009
European cities always capture the imagination of visitors. Whether it’s Paris, Copenhagen or London, the bicycle is always the best way to move around and slowly absorb all that culture and historical sites. Berlin doesn’t escape from the stereotype; charming, historical and exciting. In terms of safety, accessibility, ease and interest, this ... Read More >>

90 years of Bauhaus in Berlin Comments Off

Posted on August 05, 2009
Ninety years after it revolutionised the design, art and architecture worlds and sixty years after the Nazis banned it, the appeal of Germany's notorious Bauhaus movement prove still inspiring and is attracting huge crowds to a new show in Berlin. With New York's Museum of Modern Art lending prized pieces, the ... Read More >>


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