Berlin

Visit Potsdam, The Perfect Day Trip from Berlin

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Are you looking for the perfect day trip from Berlin? Visit Potsdam! You’ll find plenty of things to do, historical sights, museums, palaces and the best cheesecake in Germany, all a 30 minute S-Bahn ride from central Berlin! I’ve always hated stereotypes and statements like ‘X city doesn’t feel like X country’ – after all, … Read more

Cold War Berlin: A Divided City

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A walk through Cold War Berlin, learning about how architecture was used for political statements. Our second walk with Context Travel, after our awesome Walking the Berlin Wall tour a few months ago. That place looked familiar. I had already been there. The wide boulevard, lined by three rows of streetlights, with traffic rushing back and forth. … Read more