Norbert’s Blog
The experience was amazing. Having seen so much of the city and getting to know all these people made me see the variety of the wonderful city of Berlin. Now, it has come to a close. Continue reading “I did it. My journey has come to an end.”
Getting through Berlin is possible with pretty much every mode of transportation. Everybody knows the U-Bahn (that word you like to show off whenever possible because it is all your remembered from four long and dreary years of German classes in high school), S-Bahn, the tram, bus and trains. Cars are technically an option, but within the city limits, you’d be smart not to use those.
However, as I talked about in my first blog, there is also a lot of cycling going on. So, realistically, other than relying on the Pünktlichkeit of public transport in Berlin, what’s it like to cycle in the second largest capitol of the European Union? Continue reading “Cycling in Berlin and the interesting madness about it.”
So, I’m writing this after my first full week in Berlin, having just done my first wash of the week, which is much trickier than you think when, before putting in a wash, about 25 liters of water comes out of the machine before turning it on, due to a malfunction that my temporary roommate had handily omitted from our first little chat. For now, let’s talk about my first week and what this blog will be. Continue reading “How much can happen in a week in Berlin.”