Alt Berliner Wirtshaus The Alt Berliner Wirtshaus (Old Berlin tavern) in the Wilhelmstraße is a cozy rustic restaurant. It offers typical hearty Berlin dishes that are fine-tuned with spices. The prices are very moderate, so that we can recommend this restaurant with good conscience. The location is centrally, only a 5 minute walk from the […]
Visiting the ITB Berlin
The ITB Berlin (International Travel Trade Show) is the world’s largest tourism fair. The partner country in 2015 was Mongolia. 180 countries, 10,000 exhibitors and 110,000 visitors make the ITB Berlin not only an attractive platform for the tourism industry, but also a unique meeting place of different cultures and people. Nowhere else, so many ethnic […]
East Berlin 1977
In 1977, East Berlin could be reached from the western part with the underground, stop Friedrichstrasse. Our tour through East Belin started at the Parisian Square with the Brandenburg Gate. It was noticeable that there were only a few cars driving in the city. The boulevard “Unter den Linden” (under the linden trees) looked well-maintained. […]
A stroll in Berlin 1977
Berlin 1977, the capital of the reunited Federal Republic of Germany, was still subdivided into the west and east. At that time, Bonn was the capital of the Federal Republic. The Berlin Tegel Airport was the airport of the western part of Berlin and is still the largest airport in Berlin. Since then, the Kurfürstendamm […]