Video of the top five attractions according to Berlin's official travel website. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azkpJoYNy4s … [Read more...] about Top 5 must see in Berlin
25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall
Tobey Maguire German Interview
American actor Tobey Maguire, of The Great Gatsby, in June 2013 issue of Germany's Interview Magazine [de]. Images via Thefashionisto... … [Read more...] about Tobey Maguire German Interview
Invisible Mercedes
A publicity stunt by Mercedes to promote its new fuel cell vehicle, using semi-cloaking concept to draw the crowd's attention across Germany... … [Read more...] about Invisible Mercedes
Japan wins Women’s World Cup 2011
Japan completed their fairy tale run in the FIFA Women's World Cup with the ultimate prize as world champion by beating the US in the final in Frankfurt, Germany. The game ended 2-2 after extra time and Japan won it by penalty shootout and became the first Asian team to win the … [Read more...] about Japan wins Women’s World Cup 2011
World’s largest model train set at Miniatur Wunderland
The world's largest model railway and train set, located in the Miniatur Wunderland, a private museum in Hamburg, Germany. Updated with a new video. … [Read more...] about World’s largest model train set at Miniatur Wunderland
Japan has highest industrial robot density
There are one million industrial robots around the world (as of Dec 2008), and Japan has the highest density with 295 robots for every 10,000 manufacturing workers. Singapore and Korea are second and third respectively on the chart, but significantly behind Japan in numbers. … [Read more...] about Japan has highest industrial robot density
Singapore tops Asia in competitiveness report
Singapore tops the Asian ranking in The Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 conducted by the World Economic Forum (and partners) using both publicly available data and the Executive Opinion Survey. The annual report assesses the ability of countries to provide high levels of … [Read more...] about Singapore tops Asia in competitiveness report
Beijing Olympics roundup (7)
Some random news about Beijing 2008 Olympics... The power of love Matthias Steiner of Germany was the men's +105kg weightlifting champion on Tuesday. When I first saw the picture, I thought of how romantic this guy was... I only knew a day later that the woman in the picture … [Read more...] about Beijing Olympics roundup (7)
Sushi, chillies, bulls, penguin, turtle
A sushi wedding cake, some hot chillies, a few bulls running, a knighted penguin and a crime fighting turtle... Sushi wedding cake Sushi wedding cake... (Image from Christina, via Xoryst) … [Read more...] about Sushi, chillies, bulls, penguin, turtle