Story of Berlin

... a packed outdoor cafe for a big brunch. It felt like Sunday. We reminisced about the old 'BRU days, and Ben recounted a funny story of a DJ exchange that his mom heard on the station a couple of years back that ended with: "Thanks, Hyacinth!" "Thanks, ...

... on the streets! BERLIN Odyssey Globetrotter Hostel advertises one of the less well-known Berlin walking tours; "Brewer's Best of Berlin - Total Berlin Tour". The walking tour to end all others... For nine hours we marched through the city (no ...

... been painted in a unique way by the artist. Brooke was particularly fond of the bears. We also visited a museum called the Story of Berlin that covers the 800 year history of Berlin pretty well and has a variety of cool displays that show you what it ...

... really wanted to see it as it doesn't go every hour-only at noon-and we only just made it in time!! First you need to know the story of the clock. The story goes that a young boy (goat herd) of Poznan, lost control of his goats and they ran amok through ...

... the Egyptian  Museum building, with its large pillars, and huge dome. A tour guide is telling the story of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the way she tells it, the East German government was facing increasing numbers of demonstrations from their ...

... given it. I think a lot of that comes down to the tour guide. I think the girl that we got wasn't very good at telling the story of Sachsenhausen so it was harder for us to get as much out of it. After the tour, we headed back to my hostel to ...

... Wizard of Oz all over again – Oi-yil…..Oi-yil….. At the sun begins to set I eventually find myself amongst the buildings of Berlin. For the number of people in the city the spread is huge, and from what I’m told later on a good ...

... , Victoria. Checkpoint Charlie was next on the list - really interesting. Given that neither of us really knew the full story of the Berlin Wall, the timeline along the sidewalk helped us to understand what went on. It is really hard to believe that ...

We head into Berlin to experience "The Story of Berlin", an exhibition which boasts "You can hear, smell and feel history". We've already noticed that many European exhibitions rely extensively on text, rather than objects to view and touch, as would be ...

... balcony of the hotel where Michael Jackson dangled the baby from a couple of years ago. Next stop was the Reichstag and the story of how Hitler came into power by burning it down and blaming a communist, then the Monument to the Jewish people killed by ...