The Ultimate Berlin City Guide — The Best of Berlin

Friedrichshain

Once badly destroyed by the effects of World War II, Friedrichshain is now an absolutely gorgeous borough of Kreuzberg, Berlin. Being one of the most fashionable parts of Berlin thanks to all kinds of media frenzy, it is easy to see why Friedrichshain is one of the most desirable places to live in Berlin. Friedrichshain also has its fair share of squatters and students too, making rents very affordable! Of course Friedrichshain isn’t just a fantastic place to live, there is also a lot to do here if you are just casually visiting Berlin: East Side Gallery East Side Gallery is an … Read more...

Britzer Garten

Boasting 90 acres of sheer bliss, the Britzer Garten definitely feels like a world away from the amazing city of Berlin! Animals, mini golf and garden art are but a taste of what is on offer within the Britzer Garten. A brilliant place to visit for people of all ages and persuasions you will almost definitely find something to interest you here even if it’s just lying back on the grass and enjoying your surroundings. Children Britzer Garten isn’t just a place for mum and dad to relax out in the luscious green grass surrounded by colourful flowers. On the contrary, Britzer Garten is a … Read more...

Cost of living in Berlin

The city of Berlin is not only famous for being the capital of Germany and its largest city but also for being a center of business and industry, a hub for Germany's leading educational institutions as well as a popular tourist destination due to its diverse culture, vibrant nightlife, distinct architecture as well as its very high standards of living which rank among the highest in the world. There are numerous flight and hotel packages available for those who are interested to come over and visit Berlin with a number of tourists deciding to settle down in the city having fallen in love … Read more...

Berlin on a Budget

Planning a trip to Berlin on a shoestring? Here are a couple of handy hints and useful tips for making your travel money work that little bit harder for you in the city… Accommodation This will probably take up most of your travel budget so make sure you research some cheap Berlin hotels to ensure you are getting the best deal and value for money. Some ways to save money on accommodation in Berlin: Book a dorm room: Hostels and even some hotels offer shared rooms with beds from as little as €10 per person, per night. Compromise on location: Berlin has a great and cheap … Read more...