Berlin By Night
Berlin - experience a full nightlifeBerlin, the capital of Germany, is one of the world's best destinations for nightlife, with an unrivalled selection of bars and clubs. The birthplace of wild cabaret, Berlin is known for its tolerance towards people of all races and sexual inclinations, with a place to cater for every taste. Berlin residents are serious about cocktails, and a great many establishments have opened up to provide the amazing range available. Sample some of the best cocktails in the world in bars around Prenzlauer Berg, Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain and prepare yourself for a night of dancing in one of Berlin's 200 clubs. Particularly those located around Mitte, Charlottenburg and Potsdamer Platz with fabulous examples including 40 Seconds, Tresor, Kaffee Burger and the Russendisko. Berlin has an extremely healthy supply of cheap hotel accommodation, making clubbing weekends easily affordable.
During the day, Berlin has a great deal to offer in terms of culture and history making the short flight from Manchester Airport more than worthwhile. Visitors can see the remnants of the Berlin Wall, the great symbol of the Cold War, or visit the former site of Checkpoint Charlie. On the Museumsinsel, 'museum island', there lies the enormous Pergamon-Museum full of ancient artefacts, close to the Altes Museum filled with Greek and Roman displays as well as three other museums covering a vast array of culture. For a different view of the city, try the Alternative Berlin tours, which reveal the city's hidden street art and legendary underground scene. With plenty to see and do, by night and by day, no trip to Berlin will ever be a wasted journey.
