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Deutsche Bahn Tests New “Comfort Check-In”
Oh, German train travel. Buzzing along on the modern ICE or even the regional trains it seems possibly archaic that the conductor still has to come ar...
DB unveils Sprinter to get passengers from Munich to Berlin in under 4 hours
Dream of getting from Munich to Berlin in under four hours? And not with a plane? Deutsche Bahn just made that a reality, releasing its newest ICE hig...
Ryanair advocating to keep Tegel alive
Berlin’s newest airport – still in the works, years later than expected date of completion – has been a sore spot of the capital city. Now, low-cost a...
Berlin’s best World War II & Cold War free activities
Looking to learn a bit more about World War II and the Cold War in Berlin? Are you on a budget? Check out these six free activities to see in Berlin.
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Check out Charlottenburg – One of Berlin’s most enjoyable neighborhoods
Berlin’s reputation for smoky, techno-fuelled basement bars and giant clubs raging throughout the night is in stark contrast to the city’s stunning gr...
Once the heart of it all: Berlin’s Alexanderplatz
One of Berlin’s most popular spots – the Alexanderplatz – is a must see sight for any trip to the city. But where did it come from? What can you see t...
Berlin’s Willy Brandt airport opening further delayed
Passengers hoping to fly from Berlin’s newest international airport in 2017 will very likely be disappointed. The Willy Brandt airport was set to open...
A Sad Truth: Hitler sells
A new exhibit recently opened in Berlin giving visitors the chance to experience a life-size model of the bunker in which Hitler killed himself in 194...
Through the looking glass: a night in the GDR themed hotel Ostel
Want to transport yourself back to life in the GDR? Okay, well maybe just for one night. Since 2007, a Berlin-based hostel has been serving up a sid...
Vintage trains come out of retirement on Berlin’s U55 line
There’s a big market for Ostalgie – artifacts from the days of East Germany, like a GDR themed hotel. But now, Berlin has revealed they will be introd...