THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOUR FIRST TRIP TO BERLIN

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As part of our city guides series we interviewed Yvonne Zagermann who has been living in Berlin since June 2010. Yvonne first visited Berlin when she was 18 and immediately fell in love with the city.

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Yvonne share’s with us her insider tips on what to do in Berlin for those looking for the best things to see and do, where to eat, stay, drink, and play. Take it away Yvonne…

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Things to do in Berlin

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And one of my favorite places to go in Berlin is the abandoned airport Tempelhof, where you can go for a run or watch kite surfers on the old airfield.

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Places to Eat in Berlin

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My favourite kebab booth is the one from Mustafa at Mehringdamm, where you also get a tasty vegetable kebab.

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One of my favourites is the Butcher Bar. It feels like entering a speakeasy, when you finally find the entrance.

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