The Berlin experience

It has truly been a cultural revolution that has swept the great, iconic German city of Berlin in recent decades. The country''s reunification in the early 1990s brought to the city its former status as the nation''s capital for art and fashion, and much more besides.

The best way to experience life in this thriving city is to throw yourself into its daily affairs.

There are so many great events and showcases to experience and enjoy in the city that whenever you arrive you''re sure to be greeted with something spectacular. The city''s International Film Festival and the great Karneval der Kulturen are two splendid examples which draw visitors from all over.

If you''re trying to find somewhere in the city to rest your head, you''re sure to discover accommodation that suits your needs ? and perhaps just as importantly, your budget. Look around for great deals on hotels in Berlin which all offer an ideal location to base yourself before heading out to look around the city.

The Reichstag is as impressive a slice of modern architecture as you''ll see anywhere in Europe. The Jewish Museum lifts the lid on the darker side of German history. After a day of culture you can immerse yourself in a major aspect of Berlin life ? the vibrant nightlife, with it''s buzzing multitude of bars and nightclubs. Berlin''s reputation for being a major party city is not undeserved.

Some of the best shopping in Europe is to be found in Berlin. First class public transport will whizz you around designer boutiques and retro chic stores, before taking you to stunning food markets with enviable culinary diversity. The breathtaking architecture will delight all who witness it.

Even getting to Berlin has never been as easy as it is today, with affordable flights from airports across Britain enabling you to book a flight quickly and prepare to head off to this extraordinary city in the time it takes to click a button.

Browse the web and check out deals on Berlin hotels from the likes of the aforementioned Octopus Travel. Once you''ve found somewhere to stay ? from bargain Berlin hotels to the 5-Star palatial end of the market ? you can explore this city that is at once steeped in history and leading the way in hip, youthful modernity.

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Caron Kristan is a freelance travel writer with a fondness for European travel. They recommend Octopus Travel for Berlin hotels.

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