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WELCOME TO BERLIN It's A Waterful World! It is perhaps the fault of the Italian half of my DNA that I start longing for salty and turquoise Mediterranean waters whenever the sun comes out. International museum But despite the lack of starfish and crabs, Berlin's permanent exhibition impressive network of waterways, rivers, lakes, and canals makes it hard even for me to miss the ocean. open daily: On a hot day, water-loving Berliners can decide to spend all 24 hours by the mon - sat 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. water. After a good morning swim in the Krumme Lanke lake (p. 36), they can sun + holidays 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. enjoy a German meal on a boat (p. 50), followed by a tropical cocktail on a (24th December closed) Mitte beach (p. 65), and a wild night dancing next to the floating pool at Arena Badeschiff (p. 36). Potsdamer Platz entrance: Leipziger Platz 7 July is also fashion month in Berlin: during Fashion Week (8-13 July), local designers will be presenting their new creations to the world. Turn to pages 10–14 to learn more about fashion in Berlin and for a mini guide to some of Berlin's most exquisite designers. But summer is also the time to relax and enjoy this city's casual yet refined atmosphere. And there is no better place to breathe in the Berliner Luft than in a Kiez. This 100%-Berliner word indicates the heart of a neighborhood, the place where locals shop, drink coffee with their friends, and go out for a drink. Each Kiez has its own personality, so choose your favorite one and take in the true Hômmage á S. Dalí by DaVial Infos: 0700 - 325 423 75** (0700DaliBerlin) Tickets: www.DaliBerlin.de essence of the city (p. 16-17). (**0,14€/ Min. from a landline, mobile communications vary, max SOLVEIG STEINHARDT 0,42€/ Min.)|*only in combination with the entrance fee. EDITOR, WHERE BERLIN With over 450 exhibits from private collections this permanent exhibition provides general insight into Dalí’s virtuous mastery in almost all art techniques, in Berlin’s lively city centre. www.DaliBerlin.de PHOTO BY THOMAS HEDRICH/FOTOSTUDIO-CHARLOTTENBURG Dalí_Scouts over 450 exhibits open daily interactive Cannot be combined with other offers. Valid until www August, 31th 2014. www.wheretraveler.com 5.wheretraveler.com 5 WB JULY Masthead FINAL.indd 5 13/06/2014 09:35