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Two Hours in . . . Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Part II

June 24, 2008

in Cheap Activities, Europe, Free Stuff, Germany, Luggage, Museums, Public Transport, Travel, Web Tips

Yesterday’s post on Berlin main train station layovers described a lovely picnic location in a nearby park. If you can’t forgo sightseeing for two hours, however, there are two options within short distance of the station:

Chancellory / Reichstag / Brandenburg Gate / Holocaust Monument

Check your luggage at the train station and head out from [...]

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Two Hours in . . . Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Part I

June 23, 2008

in Cheap Activities, Europe, Food, Free Stuff, Germany, Rail, Travel, Web Tips

Two Hours in . . . is a new series on layover time killers for major transportation hubs. First stop: Berlin’s main train station. This first post in a two-part report will describe a relaxed, non-sightseeing option. The next post will describe your short-term sightseeing options — so stay tuned for [...]

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