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  • BERLIN...

    • Two decades since the fall of the eponymous wall, Berlin is still in a constant state of flux. But such unpredictability makes for one surprising city, with a softer side hidden behind its austere façade; culture and style come together here to create one of the country's most 'un-German' cities, while a heady, techno-filled nightlife scene draws a young crowd. Conservative and straight-laced it ain't. 

    • ROMANCE 5
      SPORTS 6
      FOOD 7
      CULTURE 9
      SCENERY 8
      PARTY 9
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  • NEWS ...

    • The Turkish Market The Turkish Market The slanting pallets of fruit and vegetables are arranged around the edge of the sidewalk all along the perimeter of the shop, it is freezing cold and people are pushing past on their way to the bus stop...
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  • SIN IN BERLIN...

  • Sin In Berlin...

    Paul Sullivan compiled Hg2 Berlin, author of Hg2 Marrakech and part-time DJ. Making it his mission to prove that Berlin isn't as brash as people think it is, Paul has combed the city in search of its softer, more stylish side.     

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  • BLOGGERS...

  • Bloggers... The Berlin Blog covers the cultural aspects of the the capital; Berlin Reified covers food and design; and i heart berlin tellings you where to eat, drink and party. Together their news feed provide real insider information on the city in real time. 
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  • PLAYLIST...

  • Playlist... 2009 was a huge year for Berlin-based DJ Thomas Gold; last year brought relentless chart-topping success with countless remixes and the Ibiza summer anthem, Shake It. His Berlin-inspired playlist is bang-on target.
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  • LET'S GO LOCALLY

  • Let's Go Locally Hg2 has partnered up with The Local, Berlin's premier English-language news Website, to produce scaled-down guides to the city. Read our first mini-guide for its Travel channel here
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  • INDEPENDENT THINKER...

  • Independent Thinker... Hg2 has teamed up with The Independent to write a fortnightly travel column; each column focuses on one of our cities, and tells readers of the prestigious paper how to have a bloody good night out in that particular city. Read our column on Berlin here
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  • BERLIN CALLING...

  • Berlin Calling... Messages often get lost when sent to general addresses, which is why we've set up individual email accounts for all our cities. If you've got any feedback regarding Berlin, or want to send us any queries or press releases relating to the city, then email berlin@hg2.com
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  • REGISTER...

  • Register... Register your guide and get free online access to the city for a whole year; all you have to do is answer a simple security question to receive updates as and when new venues are reviewed. Register here.
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  • PLAYLIST...

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