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Our most recent articles with recommendations and the most up-to-date happenings in this vibrant city!
Down Under Berlin turns 5!
Friday, September 4, 2015
Down Under Berlin is the platform for Australian and New Zealand film in Europe. #5 Down Under Berlin will take place 16 - 20 September 2015 at Moviemento. This year’s theme is Paradise Unknown, offering wide and inspiring options to explore Australia as well as New Zealand and their reputations as paradise in a different way. Stories about...
Akito Sushi Bar
Monday, August 3, 2015
Sushi is never far from our hearts or mouths at Miniloft, and we’re pretty spoilt for choice in the area. But we always believe the more the merrier when it comes to sushi, and so why not mention Akito Sushi Bar, a short walk from us on Reinhardtstr.
Victoria
Monday, August 3, 2015
We’re always telling you what is happening in and around Miniloft on this blog – so we figured we’d do the same for our next big venture, the forthcoming Frizz23. And what better news to share than that the surrounding area of Frizz23 has been immortalised in one of the most exciting films of this year, Victoria. Victoria is an incredible...
A New Friend for Miniloft
Monday, August 3, 2015
What with it being right on our doorstep, the Naturkundemuseum (or Natural History Museum) is one of the best Berlin sites. And towards the end of this year, there is going to be even more reason to come visit, particularly those with a liking for the Jurassic era. Because from December, the Naturkundemuseum will be displaying one of the best...
Volver
Monday, August 3, 2015
There are no end of options for eating out near Miniloft, with Mitte being the home to plenty of incredible restaurants suited for all appetites and budgets. And if it’s choice you’re after, Volver is a definite contender for a lovely evening out. Here, tapas are the order of the day, with Volver serving up a mouthwatering selection of hot...
Exploring Vintage Berlin
Friday, July 10, 2015
For a city renowned for a huge sense of history, creativity and individuality, it’s no surprise Berlin fully embraces vintage shopping. A desire to stand out often lets locals go rummaging through the past, whether it’s at a flohmarkt, in a cavernous basement of clothing sold by the kilo (yes, such places do exist here) or in a high-end...
Organic Shopping in Berlin
Friday, July 10, 2015
Ahh Berlin, a city where organic (or Bio as we call it here) is truly treasured and embraced by a growing number of the population. You’ll now find organic ranges in most German supermarkets, but the city doesn’t stop there, with tons of eateries and specialised shops catering to organic tastes. The Organic Berlin app will give you a great...
Berlin’s Best Apps
Friday, July 10, 2015
Yes a trusty map and a friendly guide is always a guaranteed way to get yourself orientated in a new city - but trust us when we say, there’s an app for that. Whether you are coming to Berlin for the first time or are looking for a new perspective on a return trip, we’ve got a roundup of the best apps to keep you covered in the city. The...
Toca Rouge
Monday, June 22, 2015
Torstrasse: so many restaurants, so little time! The latest one we’re profiling at Miniloft is the fantastic Toca Rouge, a thoroughly modern yet cosy set up selling delicious twists on Chinese cuisine.
Thai-Park
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Now that summer is winding its way closer, Berlin is all about the open air – exploring the parts of the city that hibernate in winter. And a picnic at the legendary Thai-Park is definitely near the top of Berlin’s summertime bucketlist.