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Travel Blogs from Berlin

Wir lieben Berlin!

A travel blog entry by corinna_andrew

... br> Around midday we set off on our free "Berlin Express" tour with Brewer's Tours - which was very, very good, although after several hours of walking in new shoes Corinna remembered why it was not a good idea to to do this... and still has the blister scars to prove it. However, the tour was an excellent overview of Berlin's history ...

We did Berlin proper!

A travel blog entry by clarkyreno

... and ss. Pretty crazy how the nazi party convinced the whole country to be ok with them stripping their rights away and controlling them w fear. Amazing. I did a walking tour of the city and from there made my own plan of what I wanted to see and knocked out most of these sights in a couple of days. The second part of the stop in Berlin was the nightlife/ beer festival. I met this really cool s African guy at the hostal and we ended ...

Germany!

A travel blog entry by sleepfamily

... were 30 years late. It was quite the happening place with up and coming cosmopolitan cafes with hip folk hanging about, little boutiques selling unique items and a great shopping district. parts of it reminded me of Melbourne. There was also plenty of gardens and parks and amazing architecture. The city had a really nice feel about it and it was hard to imagine turning back the clock to the time of the divide between the east and the west. It was ...

My First Day in Berln

A travel blog entry by jtack

... no English on the

menus! I had 3 great helpers though and ordered a fabulous dinner. Angela's cousin

(Doreen) ordered us a round of this alcohol that is served in a champagne flute and is

orange. I didn't like the taste of it, but that's nothing new. I drank a standard Coke.

After we paid the bill, the waiter offered us a shot of Amaretto. It

went down smooth ;) Here, the wait staff wait for you ...

Berlin

A travel blog entry by kurtmills

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... pretty excited. We said goodbye to good ol' Amsterdam as we took off from Amstel Station on a Eurolines bus. The total trip took about 9 hours and luckily we got to sleep on the bus. I was disappointed that they didn't stamp my passport when we stopped at the border for the customs check.

We arrived in Berlin around 9 on Sunday morning and dropped our bags off at the Hostel, which was very cheap for the close location and quality. We were less than a ...