On the bus to Berlin
German country side
Phantastiche yellow/green field
Windmills
Flock of birds
Train station closest to our hostel
Crazy grafiti seen from the train
Inside the train station
Exterior of the Pegasus, our hostel
The courtyard to our hostel
Our home for the night
More hostel pictures
Now I am warm: modeling new gloves and hat
I'm so excited to take this tour I can hardly stand it!
I don't care how cool this tour is, I'm cooler.
Ahhh, the cool coats of Berlin never end.
Fur hats everywhere!
Kathy Kolowitz peace memorial
University where Einstein studied
Entering the garden of the Library where a scene from Harry Potter was shot
Ivy in the garden where Harry Potterness took place
Harry Potter etc.
The plaza where the books were burned by the Nazis
Walking to the memorial where the books were burned
Plaque for the memorial
A very difficult to discern image of a room in the ground filled with empty book cases.
A cue for the National Museum
There are flea markets everywhere!
Thoughtful in the shade of a gigantic umbrella
Capitalizing on the Re-Unification of the east and west this cafe featured the distinct cross walk symbol from the East (they created a happy, cute little man with a hat.)
My panacotta shaped like the little cross-walk men (this is what you get when you cannot read the menu and simply order the most interesting sounding thing)
Leaves being blown by the wind and a fantastic rainbow
A complete rainbow almost made walking around in the rain for 2 days worth it.
Not quite sure what these were...but they are fantastic
Sunset
There were several of these beach themed bars around the city
A bell tower that holds bells from churches destroyed during WWII-- They chime twice daily as a reminder for peace
Tourist central in West Berlin
A fashion show on the sidewalk
Checkpoint Charlie
A festival celebrating the Re-Unification of East and West Germany
Yam Yam!
This picture is specifically for my parents.
A VW...something
Hauptbahnhof-- the largest train station in Europe
Interior view of the museum
Exhibition at the Hamberger Bahnhof (an old train station turned contemporary art gallery)
Yes, the store is part of the exhibition
An Andy Warhol exhibition
A Joseph Beuys Exhibition
An exhibition entitled: ”I Can't Just Slice Off An Ear Every Day“ Deconstructing the Myth of the Artist (whew)
The Holocaust Memorial
Take a walk with me.