 | Berlin/Frankfurt Auto Show
2009-09-25, Berlin, Germany. By: rachaelb | | Wow, it's taking me a while to get all of these pictures up! Well, as you can see, we went to Berlin last weekend...it was a lot of fun :) We saw the Brandenburg gate, the many many MANY statues aroun... |
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 | Berlin, Germany
2009-09-20, Berlin, Germany. By: mtsmith713 | | This past weekend I traveled to Berlin, Germany. Everyone in the house was excited for our first travel weekend, but we had to stay within Germany since our visas were still being processed an... |
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 | Germany Part 1
2009-08-10, Berlin, Germany. By: joneses | | On leaving Maastrich, we were on our way to Berlin via Cologne and Hannover. In Cologne we wanted to see the massive cathedral - and yes it was massive. In fact it was humungous! It was miraculousl... |
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 | Last day in Berlin
2009-08-13, Berlin, Germany. By: gisi | | We checked out of our hostel early in the morning and dropped our bags off in the main train station. We went to the main perliment building, but it was too busy so We walked to the main square in eas... |
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| Day at the zoo
2009-08-12, berlin, Germany. By: gisi | | Day thirty
We left the Hostel sharp so we could spend the day at the zoo. It was a very good one with a huge range of animals, including very rare ones such as the Panda. The zoo was crammed full o... |
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| looking aroun Berlin
2009-08-10, berlin, Germany. By: gisi | | Day twenty nine
Whilst we had breakfast at the hostel we managed to find staff, check in and pay for the hostel. We then headed off to the train station to book our tickets to Brugge, booking was v... |
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| First day
2009-08-09, berlin, Germany. By: gisi | | Day twenty eight
We changed trains early in the morning in Munich for a high speed ICE train to Berlin. We arrived in Berlin early afternoon and headed straight for the hostel. We followed the dir... |
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 | Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
2009-06-23, Berlin, Germany. By: krisjohn | | Berlin: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
I just realized that we never wrote about the camp, so I’m going to add a post about it here.
We met our tour group at the Brandenburg Gate and from t... |
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| "so, was hitler's bunker underground?"
2009-06-08, Berlin, Germany. By: krisjohn | | berlin, berlin...well, after visiting munich over a week ago, i think we were expecting it to be much more like the germany we had previously visited. However, berlin is MUCH more urban feeling and i ... |
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 | Last stop
2009-04-23, Berlin, Germany. By: sammich | | Another fun overnight train, this time sharing with people (one of whom was drunk and tried to sleep on the floor).
So yes, Berlin.. pretty much what I had expected, and almost the complete oppos... |
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 | Changing tastes in art
2009-01-09, Berlin, Germany. By: zilla | | Gosh, I'm getting behind on this journal...
Some other things I did in Berlin:
- visited Tacheles, a former shopping centre built a century ago, bombed, turned into Nazi headquarters, abandoned, a... |
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 | A Bitter Farewell
2008-11-06, Berlin, Germany. By: brettdille | | As I sat down to write about our last week here, it occurred to me that I had forgotten to mention our misadventures in the realm of music. Soon after we arrived in Berlin, we found everyone talking a... |
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 | A different sort of backyard
2009-01-06, Berlin, Germany. By: zilla | | A 'backyard' in Berlin is not the the same thing as the bit of lawn, hills hoist clothes line and shed we describe as a backyard in Australia. No, it's a space created by the way apartment blocks were... |
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 | Food and street art
2009-01-05, Berlin, Germany. By: zilla | | I kind of got lost on Monday looking for a particular restaurant. Lucky thing, though - if I hadn't I would have missed some excellent street art and very colourful flats...
I'm glad I found the re... |
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 | Hausprojekt
2009-01-04, Berlin, Germany. By: zilla | | On Sunday I had an almost free vegan brunch at a 'hausprojekt'.
A hausprojekt (house-project) seems to be the sort of house where 10 or 15 people live and run workshops on things and put on vegan b... |
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 | Genau
2008-10-23, Berlin, Germany. By: BRETTDILLE | | I admit I’ve been slacking a little- okay, a lot. I’m post-dating the blogs starting from our second week in Berlin up to Sydney (thanks to our trusty red expense book). Some of the blogs were already... |
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 | Sobering and kitsch
2009-01-03, Berlin, Germany. By: zilla | | I took the rapid train from Arhus to Berlin at 8:05am yesterday. Mostly all I've done so far is wander... walking down Unten den Linden, looking at the historical buildings, statues and memorials, bra... |
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 | Guten Tag!
2008-10-16, Berlin, Germany. By: brettdille | | We're moving to Berlin! Some day. We are staying in East Berlin in the Prenzlauerberg aka Parentslauerberg area. This particular area is full of young couples, babies, and parks. We're renting from th... |
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 | Obama in Berlin
2008-07-24, Berlin, Germany. By: sbennetj3 | | Senator Barack Obama was on a tour of the Middle East and Europe the same time my JS Bach group was in Germany. We found out that he would be speaking at the Siegessaeule in Berlin the night before ... |
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 | First Month...
2008-03-16, Berlin, Germany. By: dompadua | | Hello Dear Friends and Family!
We’ve already been here for a month (23 months to go!) and decided to give you a little update as to what we’ve been up to. We apologize in advance, as some of you ha... |
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 | Arrival
2008-03-04, Berlin, Germany. By: Alecia | | We got to Germany safe and sound, despite only a few hiccups. Our flight was scheduled to leave Minneapolis at 3:30 pm, so we left from Shakopee at 12:30 pm to ensure adequate time to pass though sec... |
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 | Long walking tour of Berlin
2007-07-08, Berlin, Germany. By: Aardvark | | Tried to return to my room at 5:30am, but couldn’t make the electronic key work. Complained to gruff night desk clerk, who barely spoke any English. He went up and opened the door for me with my elect... |
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 | Leaving Regensburg for Potsdam/Berlin, Germany
2007-07-07, Berlin, Germany. By: aardvark | | In Regensburg got maybe six hours of sleep overnight in two parts. Up well before other guests, because I needed to leave early and to avoid a line at the bathroom. Did not shower because I was afraid... |
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 | hanging in the east
2007-11-20, Berlin, Germany. By: sass | | Just a friendly little update - as I await my train in Paris, to head to Vienna, where the lovley Carrie and Catherine are currently exploring.
Carrie and I headed to Berlin to meet Catherine Swann... |
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 | And now.....
2007-11-07, Berlin, Germany. By: chloedunn | | Hi from the freezing cold that is Berlin!!
Just wanted to say a few words to let you all know where I am and how I´m doing.
Arrived in Berlin this past tuesday, and have been walking the city, t... |
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 | Berlin - Day 3
2007-10-02, Berlin, Germany. By: mira979 | | 2 October 07
I'm on the overnight train to Paris!
So, today. Christopher and I went to the "bombed-out-church", walked inside and saw the beautiful mosaic still in the entry way. It's really a... |
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 | Berlin - Day 1
2007-09-30, Berlin, Germany. By: mira979 | | 30 September 07
Last night I ended up talking to the Danish woman in my dorm. We talked about spirituality and books mostly, and travel. Very good time. I went for the walking tour this morning ... |
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 | Berlin - Day .5
2007-09-29, Berlin, Germany. By: mira979 | | 29 September 07
Went to the Russian Memorial in Barth with Natalia this morning. I helped her send her first text message(SMS)ever. I'm glad the Canadians also call them text-messages. I had no ... |
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 | "Hast du Fliege Kaufsir?"
2007-08-06, Berlin, Germany. By: ajmartino | | "Wha....?" I said dumblz on several occassions to this frequent question in the the Berlin equivlant to Dj´s. Translated "do you have flzbuzs". not verz interesting i know but there zou go. (the z and... |
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 | Berlin only 1 more day
2007-05-21, Berlin, Germany. By: mooner | | So Berlin is a crazy fuzed city of old and new. Just walking around you can tell when you've gone from East to West part of Berlin. Saw at the tourists sites and will load pictures when I can. This Ge... |
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 | Berlin, Ich liebe dich.
2007-05-20, Berlin, Germany. By: bergerru | | Weekend in Berlin was truly fabulous. I think we did every cool thing you can do in Berlin. Including:
-The East Side Gallery, the longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall
-Climbed to the top ... |
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 | what is up with this country?
2007-04-29, Berlin, Germany. By: euroamy | | Went on an awesome walking tour today. lots of history, mostly bad, in this city.WE saw whats left of the berlin wall, stood where Hitler killed himself, saw some crazy contraptions people used to esc... |
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| first daz here
2007-04-28, Berlin, Germany. By: euroamy | | ok so i just realiyed that the z and y are in different positions on this comp, so that should be fun for zou to read....
arrived in berlin todaz after a 6 hours train ride from amsterdam. SOOO nic... |
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 | Great times in Germany
2007-03-15, Berlin, Germany. By: robing | | Well, what a week I had….9 days (all above 20 degrees), 3 wonderful cities, 2 great friends and many adventures I won’t soon forget. Geeez…it sounds like one of the “life takes mastercard” commercials... |
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 | Friday in Berlin!!
2007-03-09, Berlin, Germany. By: Whitm528 | | Hi! Finally got all of the pictures up from Berlin. So we arrived late on Thursday night after having a couple flight difficulties and not leaving on time and headed to our hostel. It was very nice. O... |
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 | visualize this...
2007-03-09, Berlin, Germany. By: allisonb | | Young Canadian girl who has been traveling for 6 months and therefore I don't care very much about my appearance (although, I did start wearing makeup again about a week ago which is a really big deal... |
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 | A Free Tour
2006-11-19, Berlin, Germany. By: mala | | Our whirlwind tour of Berlin started in Alexanderplatz and ended with severe back, knee and foot pain. You see, this was a walking tour, and our tour guide/friend, Marta, refused to let any sight go u... |
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 | postdam & partying
2006-09-30, berlin, Germany. By: lizzie | | for one of my last last few days in berlin i decided to take a trip out to postdam where all the castles and palaces are pretty close together in one spot (or so they say) apparently it is a great ea... |
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 | gudntahg
2006-09-27, berlin, Germany. By: lizzie | | got into berlin at i think around 5 or 6pm on sunday arvo and after again catching up n zzz's the whole way on the train i think i have finally recovered from the crazy vivid dreams ive been having ... |
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 | MONKEY WORLD!!!
2006-08-04, Berlin, Germany. By: j2dewar | | Well,
I made it back from Germany okay without missing my flight. Last weekend I worked Friday night. Saturday I spent the day with Jason and we went down to Hamworthy where all the boats and yacht... |
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 | Guten Tag from Berliner!
2006-08-01, Berlin, Germany. By: timbo | | G'day Trendsetters,
I am actually on the road for once, I normally wait until I get back to London before I update this if I even bother anymore. Chrisco and I are 5 days into our little excursion ... |
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 | No more journals or pictures
2006-07-30, Berlin, Germany. By: drewby | | I head tonight on a night train up into Scandanavia. Aaron is staying in Rostock Germany to visit our German friend who attended school in Kearney. I planned on staying also, but realized I have eno... |
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| Berlin
2006-07-29, Berlin, Germany. By: drewby | | Berlin is the most historically amazing city I have been to by far!
Our first night in Berlin we bought tickets to go see "The Blue Man Group." The show is now found in Chicago, New York, Vegas, a... |
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 | Movie experience
2006-07-29, berlin, Germany. By: abrookdg | | Drew and I divorced. Not really, but a diference of interests has seperated us for the rest of the trip. He is going to Denmark and Sweeden so check his site for some more "pic of the week" quality ... |
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