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Döner kebab is a food institution in Berlin, with carts and restaurants nearly as ubiquitous as the Späti. Store fronts and food stands...

Riding the S-bahn back and forth to classes and out exploring the city, something that I saw flashing past the window intrigued me....

One of the most visually striking things about Berlin is the prolific presence of murals and tags across the city. In the US, graffiti is...

An institution of Berlin that I quickly came to appreciate is the Spätkauf, affectionately nicknamed "Späti" (shpAY-tee). Similar to the...