En route to our hotel

Well after arriving in Berlin we failed to collect our luggage and then had to pay fifty euros to have them find it for us. Disappointed as this would have been a free service in Melbourne :(
In any case found our luggage and then caught a bus to the underground station and then walked to the hotel.
First impressions of Berlin were that it is pretty stark however it dawned on me that we were on the old East German side so that might have had something to do with it...wide streets and little greenery and basic apartment design.Read more