{Berlin} Plane Spotting at Gatow’s Historic Airfield
Happy Museum Monday! Today we have a great recommendation for all the plane spotters among you. I have a little bit of a soft spot for aviation museums, ever since one of my first projects working for National Museums of
{Berlin} Game On at the Computer Games Museum
Happy Museum Monday! Today I have a fun museum to share with you, that we visited during our time living in Berlin: the Computerspielemuseum (or Computer Games Museum in English). The museum claims to be Europe’s first museum for video and
{Berlin} ‘Die Mauer’ – The Berlin Wall Panorama
This past weekend, Saturday 9th November, marked the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. I don't think it's an historical event that needs much introduction. It’s one of those ‘where were you?’ moments. On 9th November 1989, I
{Berlin} Learning About Nature at the Forest Museum
Happy Museum Monday everyone! I've got another great little hidden gem from Berlin for you today. It's been a couple of years since we visited this museum, but I am reassured it's still there and even if some little details
{Berlin} On track at the U-Bahn Museum
Happy Museum Monday! Today we have a great family-friendly museum from our old stomping grounds in Berlin to share with you. Berlin has well over a hundred museums, so we very quite spoilt for choice, and as well as visiting
{Berlin} The Jewish Museum with Kids
Hey, February! How did we get here so quickly already? To mark the new month, I've decided to introduce a new feature to the blog. As you may or may not know, I'm very passionate about taking kids to museums,
{Berlin} Our Top 3 Ice Cream Shops in Schöneberg
So, I've told you all about the amazing Gleisdreick Park, shared out favourite themed kids playgrounds with you, all that's missing for a family weekend in Berlin Schöneberg this summer - apart from the usual sightseeing spots - are some
Kids Books About Berlin
Keeping in with this week's Berlin theme, I thought it was about time to share some of our favourite Berlin kids books. Whether you live here, are planning a visit, or simply want to introduce your kids to other places
{Berlin} Our Top 3 Playgrounds in Schöneberg
One of the things Berlin has going for it for families, is the number of pretty cool, themed playgrounds we have throughout the city. Not just your average slide plus a swing and maybe a roundabout if you're lucky. No.
{Berlin} Park am Gleisdreieck
Last week I shared our 'Park & Playground Kit' with you, after which many people asked if we had a good park near us. So I thought I'd take the opportunity to share our favourite park with you, which has
{Berlin} Harvesting Potatoes at Domäne Dahlem
I’ve mentioned the Domäne Dahlem – an agricultural museum and working form in the South of Berlin – before. Since our move, it’s just an easy door-to-door subway ride away, so we have become more frequent guests over the past
Medieval Fun at Berlin’s Domäne Dahlem
Last weekend we visited Domäne Dahlem again - a working farm and museum in the south if Berlin - this time to attend their Medieval Festival. But first we made some quick Knights’ costumes so the boys could dress for