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Travel Blogs from Berlin
Market day
... has been at work a few times, so I have been exploring the large shopping Mall here. There are several department stores, arcades plus many other shops. All of the winter fashions are coming into the stores now, in preparation for Berlin's colder approaching weather.
I seem to have developed a cold, so it was interesting going into a chemist shop trying to explain that I ...
Berlin y su muro
... o bajar del vagon del metro, las puertas no se abren automaticamente, tienes que presionar un boton para que se abran.
Hay una parte del muro que intencionalmente no fue derrumbada, y la convirtieron en una especie de galeria de arte callejero, con pinturas y grafiti en el muro, principalmente sobre temas de libertad. Tambien fui al edificio del parlamento, se ve antiguo pero en el centro construyeron un domo muy moderno con un mirador al que se puede subir. Te dan una ...
Berlin
... late heading over to east side gallery, the largest part of the wall remaining, we then walked around Friedrichshain, a cool east Berlin suburb with heaps of shops and cafes, we did our best to see everything :) We then braved the Berlin train system to get back to the hostel and hit up a few local bars.
Today is going to be another relaxing day just taking in a few local sites.
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I have nothing remotely witty to say.
... and hung over) from now until I get to Austria, yaaaaaaay!
I haven't observed a lot about German's that I'd classify as interesting, but I'll just tell you anyway...
.Vodka can be found in Chemists... and it ranges from 4.99€ up until about 19.00€ Why must Australia be so incredibly expensive?
.A giant box of noodles can be purchased for the price of about 3.50€, and a halloumi and falafel sandwich for about ...
What a wonderful New Years..
... about 15 min we arrived at my new house. My house mom, Dorothee, tells me that her apartment is on the 4th floor so I look around for the elevator. No luck..I had to carry my 50 lb luggage and two bags up the 5 flights of stairs (Germans don't count the ground floor as the first floor like we do in the US). Right away I noticed how much more energy conservative the Germans are. You turn the light on when you enter the ...