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Tag: Berlin

  • World Trip 2024: Day 4 – Berlin, Germany

    Sunday 08 April 2024Highlights: Brandenburger Gate, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, The Canals of Berlin, the stunning Berlin Cathedral, visiting the remaining section of the Berlin Wall, exploring an underground bunker. Today our Tour CEO Christin kindly offered a tour of Berlin that wasn’t part of the official G Adventure tour. Originally this…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 47 – Berlin to Terezin and Prague, Czech Republic

    Sunday 14 May 2006 Highlights: Border crossing into the Czech Republic, Terezin Small Fortress Leaving Berlin early I had a long day in the bus but luckily got a seat to myself to more easily relax and enjoy watching the countryside. Crossing the border I was reminded this was the old Central, communist Europe.  …

  • World Trip 2006: Day 46 – Berlin, Germany

    Saturday 13 May 2006 Highlights: Learning the history of Checkpoint Charlie I visited Checkpoint Charlie and learned about all the escape attempts and the 100+ people who died.   You have to remember that West Berlin was surrounded by East Berlin.   East Berlin trains went through the West, but didn’t stop.   During the…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 45 – Berlin, Germany

    Friday 12 May 2006 Highlights: Berlin Wall, Hilters Bunker, CheckPoint Charlie, Bebelplatz (infamous book burning site), Reichstag Dome I’m staying in a hostel in the old East Berlin which is actually were the best sightseeing for Berlin actually is, including the giant TV tower the communist created to stop Western broadcasts. I did a great…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 44 – Amsterdam to Berlin, Germany

    Thursday 11 May 2006 Highlights: Visiting an old East-West border crossing Mostly today was a day travelling and we got caught up by road works (we left Amsterdam at 8 am and arrived in Berlin close to 7 pm). The most interesting thing of the day was stopping at one of the old East-West borders.…