Having been to Berlinale almost every year since 2008, I might learn a few lessons in getting tickets and how to navigate through the festival. How and where to get them, and what you need to know and prepare beforehand. 1. Get Your Movie List Down Yes, it’s an overwhelming choice. I wrote some tips a few years ago about the Myths of Berlinale here….
9 Lessons Learned On Building a Running Habit
In 2017 I ran 603 km (roughly 13km per week). It is not elite numbers, but it is 2.5 times more than what I did the previous year, and also still more consistent than on the years I did the half marathon. My goal last year was to do sport consistently, and as I picked running as one (the other is yoga), I set to…
Exploring Street Food in Palermo
Even on my best behavior, I always find it hard to say no to “beautiful” food (will come to this later on). I have an Achilles heel for things that are fried and/or spicy. So it’s quite funny that I didn’t actually realized it until I booked the trip, that Palermo is one of the top cities for street food in the world! We decided…
What I Talked About When I Talk About Running (Part 2)
Around 5.5 years later after I wrote my first post about running here. By now somehow I got a reputation of being a runner, most likely because I realized I kept posting the pictures on facebook. Honestly I feel much like an impostor. So for the sake of being authentic, I’m going to let you know about my struggles and who I am as a runner….
Berlinale 2016, Part One: Culinary Cinema
It’s a wrap! This year I watched slightly more movies than usual. 2 Culinary Cinemas: Ants on a Shrimp and Wanton Mee, 3 Panoramas: War on Everyone, Goat, Junction 48 3 Berlinale Special Gala: Creepy, A Quiet Passion, Where to Invade Next 3 Competition: Midnight Special, Alone in Berlin, Genius 5 Generation: Ted Sieger’s Molly Monster, ENTE GUT! Maedchen allein zu Haus, Das Tagebuch…