Itineraries, practical tips, and neighborhood guides to plan your trip to Berlin.
On Sundays in Berlin, shops and supermarkets are closed by law, as on public holidays: only certain busines...
In Berlin, you can drink alcohol in the street but not on the U-Bahn, cannabis is tolerated up to 25 grams ...
Berlin has no intact old centre: destroyed in 1945, split in two for almost thirty years, rebuilt on both s...
Berlin is flat and very spread out, but its districts are easy to discover on foot. This guide suggests fiv...
Berlin is flat, crisscrossed by cycle paths and equipped with thousands of shared bikes: it is one of the m...
In spring Berlin emerges from winter and its residents take back the parks and terraces. It is the season o...
Berlin is one of the easiest cities in Europe to visit with teenagers: history is told on the spot, museums...
Four days let you see Berlin's major sights without rushing and add a day outside the centre: the west of t...
Five days let you see Berlin without rushing: three days devoted to the city's big sights, a day in Potsdam...
Berlin is not the romantic capital you first imagine, but it lends itself to it: huge parks, lakes, palaces...
Autumn is a very good season to visit Berlin: the parks turn colour, the summer crowds thin out and the cit...
Summer is the season when Berlin is lived outdoors. Residents leave their flats for lakes, parks and terrac...
Winter is Berlin's quiet season: it is cold and night falls around 4pm in December, but hotel prices drop, ...
Berlin destroyed and rebuilt almost everything in the 20th century, and it left astonishing traces: bunkers...
Before 1933, Berlin was home to one of the largest Jewish communities in Europe, with about 160,000 people....
Berlin is among the most open cities in Europe for LGBTQ+ travellers. Its gay scene has been active since t...
For forty years Berlin had two faces: West Berlin, an island of the Federal Republic, and East Berlin, capi...
Berlin was the capital of the Third Reich, the place where the persecution of Europe's Jews was organised, ...
The Berlin WelcomeCard is the city's official tourist card: depending on the version, it combines unlimited...
In Berlin the warm season is spent outdoors with a beer in hand, under the chestnut trees. The Biergarten, ...
In Berlin, weekend breakfast is a ritual. Cafés serve Frühstück until early afternoon, often as sharing pla...
There is no need to book a sightseeing tour to pass the big sights of Berlin: two ordinary BVG bus lines, t...
In Berlin, the afternoon break is called "Kaffee und Kuchen": a coffee, a slice of cake and time to enjoy i...
Charlottenburg is western Berlin: a Baroque palace surrounded by gardens, the great shopping boulevard of t...
