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BERLIN WEATHER

How to Get Around by Public Transportation

BVG: https://www.bvg.de/en
[pdf] maps https://www.bvg.de/en/connections/network-maps-and-routes

Tips

  1. Apps/Convenient Cards
    1. Mytripnavi Offline map & travel guide
      https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.blogspot.shantiom2108ykk.berlinmetrotrambusmap
    2. Find maps of other cities https://mytripnavi.com/maps/all/

Travel guide maps

Berlin Brandenburg Airport

  1. Departure and Arrival Flights
    1. Departure flight information https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/flying/departures-arrivals.html?date=2024-01-27&flightType=D&search=
    2. Arriving flights https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/flying/departures-arrivals.html?date=2024-01-27&flightType=A&search=
    3. Airlines and terminals https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/flying/airlines-ziele.html https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/orientation/terminals.html
  2. Transit guide-Connecting flights
  3. Getting to the Airport https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/orientation/getting-here.html https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/orientation/getting-here/public-transport.html
  4. Airport map https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/orientation/site-plans.html
  5. Transfer between terminals https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/selected-for-you/VIABER.html
  6. Shop, Dine, Relax and do more
    1. Dining https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/cafes-shops-service/sgs-poi.html#Y2F0ZWdvcmllcz0vY29udGVudC9kYW0vcmVzdGFydHdlYi9lbi9QT0kva2F0ZWdvcmllbi9nYXN0cm9ub215
    2. Shop https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/cafes-shops-service/sgs-poi.html#Y2F0ZWdvcmllcz0vY29udGVudC9kYW0vcmVzdGFydHdlYi9lbi9QT0kva2F0ZWdvcmllbi9zaG9wcw==
    3. Duty Free/Tax Free
  7. Facilities and Services
    1. Lounges, hotels and spas https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/lounges-vip/lounges.html https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/lounges-vip/vip.html
    2. Taxi
    3. Rideshare and Rental Car
    4. Parking https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/parking/parkplatzuebersicht.html https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/parking/preise.html
    5. Baggage Claim https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/flying/baggage.html
    6. Drop Off and Pick Up
    7. Lost and Found https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/cafes-shops-service/sgs-poi/515-fundbuero-t1.html
    8. Banking, Currency Exchange, ATM
    9. Hotels
    10. Traveling with Kids and Pets https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/selected-for-you/families-and-children.html https://ber.berlin-airport.de/en/selected-for-you/traveling-with-animals.html
    11. Other Services/Accessibility

Other Experiences

Foods you must try

Famous foods top 5

  1. Bratwurst: Grilled or fried sausages made from pork, beef, or veal.
  2. Sauerkraut: Fermented cabbage often served as a side dish.
  3. Sauerbraten: Pot roast marinated in a sour sauce.
  4. Wiener Schnitzel: Breaded and fried veal or pork cutlet.
  5. Pretzels: Soft, twisted bread snacks.

Famous Sweets

  1. Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte: Black Forest cake from the Black Forest region.
  2. Apfelstrudel (Apple Streudel)
  3. Bienenstich Kuchen (Bee Sting Cake)
  4. Spaghettieis (Spaghetti Ice Cream Sundae)
  5. Streuselkuchen (Crumb Cake)
  6. Dampfnudeln mit Vanillesauce (Steamed Dumplings with Vanilla Sauce)
  7. Franzbrotchen
  8. Knödel (Dumplings)
  9. Lebkuchen (Gingerbread)
  10. Krapfen (Donuts)
  11. Kaiserschmarrn (Shredded Pancakes)
  12. Mandelhörnchen (Almond Horn)
  13. Stollen

Famous Drinks

  1. Beer
  2. Heiße Schokolade (Hot Chocolate)
  3. Kaffee Kirsch (Cherry Coffee)
  4. Kaffeespezialitäten (Specialty Coffee)

Famous Fruits

Food trivia

  1. Lecker! means “It’s delicious”
  2. Imbiss a food kiosk selling fast food to go or to eat at a standing table when you just want to get something snack-like on the go.
  3. Baumkuchen is traditional German sweet but there’s very few places that sell it.

Other famous foods

  1. Kartoffelsalat: Potato salad, prepared differently across regions.
  2. Rouladen: Beef rolls filled with onions, bacon, and pickles.
  3. Haxe: Roasted pork knuckle.
  4. Königsberger Klopse: Meatballs in a creamy caper sauce.
  5. Maultaschen: Swabian dumplings filled with various ingredients.
  6. Currywurst: A Berlin specialty featuring sliced sausages with curry ketchup.
  7. Brezen: Bavarian-style pretzels.
  8. Labskaus: A dish from the north made with corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot.
  9. Thüringer Rostbratwurst: Sausages from Thuringia.
  10. Eintopf: A hearty one-pot stew, with variations in different areas.
  11. Hamburger Labskaus: A maritime dish from Hamburg.
  12. Weißwurst: Traditional Bavarian white sausages.
  13. Königspastete: A puff pastry dish from Saxony.
  14. Grünkohl mit Pinkel: Kale with smoked sausage, popular in northern Germany.