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Berlin
... walking tour of Berlin started. The tour began with an account of how Berlin was founded. We then went for a stroll along the famous Unter den Linden boulevard, passing the University and Opera House and found out where the Nazi students burnt books in May 1933. We also got to see the War Memorial (Neue Wache), the State Library where Albert Einstein once worked, the Brandenburg Gate, the new Holocaust Memorial and we got to visit the site of Hitler's bunker. We ...
Half of My Heritage
... Museum is a must-see incredible design and exhibits and displays) and wall remnants, and eat and drink and try to talk to people. The vibe is cool. Drinking alcohol in the street is legal, so you see people everywhere in parks or on benches just casually hanging out with their beers bought at retail prices at the ubiquitous Imbiss stores. Sit down and have a chat.
I was here Saturday through ...
Beer in Berlin
... 3rd March
Slept in again this time a bit longer than yesterday. Once we all dragged ourselves out of bed we went and got breaky/lunch and then went for a wander along the river to the east side gallery (a long stretch of berlin wall covered in street art). We walked all the way along to the next S-bahn stop and headed back to the hostel before heading out for dinner. ...
Berlin Marathon
... Gate late in the afternoon. I found myself joined by Darth Vader, three walking teddy bears, two Russian soldiers and a partridge in a pear tree. Well not the last one, but you get the picture. Quite what they were all doing here at the gate was not at all clear, but in Berlin you don't need a reason. It's probably street performance and I just missed the point.
There is a strange undercurrent in Germany that became obvious whilst sightseeing in Berlin. Beneath the ...
My First night in Berlin
... nothing to do with history was the traveling brat salesmen. They carry around a very heavy looking grill and sold brats from that. We decided to try some and they actually tasted pretty good.
Following Alexanderplatz we wandered around for a while, vaguely knowing which direction we were supposed to go. Eventually we made it to the part of the Berlin Wall that we were looking for. It has been converted into the East ...