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Berlin 10.14 CONTENTS See more of Berlin at wheretraveler.comee more of Berlin at S The Plan 16 36 The Guide XX Let’s get started The best of Berlin 5 Editor’s Note 20 SHOPPING THE WYLD: COURTESY OF FRIEDRICHSTADTPALAST; CLOCK: PHOTO BY MARK ANTHONY PRATT; WINE GLASS: SOMCHAIJ/ISTOCK/THINKSTOCK ; BMW: COURTESY OF BMW; FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS: PHOTO BY FRANK HERRMANN. COURTESY OF FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS. From joy-inspiring scarves 6 Hot Dates to time-honored coats, Highlights of the month’s can’t- head to Leipziger Platz 12 miss events, from sexy Kylie 14 14 to restock your wardrobe. Minogue to strumming ukulele maestros and a cosmic love XX 36 SIGHTSEEING story. Berlin's obsession with MUSEUMS & public clocks is sure to keep you punctual. 42 XX GALLERIES 16 The Vikings are coming! Take a closer look at their culture with weapons, treasure, and a 37-meter-long royal warship. 10 10 50 DINING XX 74 My Perfect Day For Alpine-inspired cuisine Cynthia Barcomi without yodeling and Cynthia Barcomi, Berlin's bak- Lederhosen, head to Alpenstück ing queen, on her favorite restaurant and cáfe. things to do in the city. ENTERTAINMENT XX Also Inside 59 This year's Jazzfest Berlin has 68 Ask The Concierge plenty to celebrate, from Martin Luther King to the fall of the Wall. Nicolai Laaser, concierge at the Sofitel Berlin 65 NIGHTLIFE Gendarmenmarkt, shares his tips for drinks and romance. Where Now Watch the sunrise from Warschauer Straße bridge after partying all night. OCTOBER 2014 Berlin WHERETRAVELER.COM ® ® 10 Berlin By Night 14 In Vino Veritas ESSENTIALS RECOMMENDED BY YOUR CONCIERGE 68 BERLIN LIGHTS UP Shorter days and longer Decant Berlin's best spots for Itineraries for long nights out nights: here are our best wine, from Italy to France and after-dark tips including this quaint, old-fashioned German From transport to emergency month's Festival of Lights. cellars. numbers, useful information for your stay in Berlin. BY HILDA HOY BY HILDA HOY Ch äger- Holoc Holocaust Holoc Holocau Holoc Holoc Holoc Holocaust Holocau Holocaust er Holocau Holoc ma ma Berliner- C Cor ra a- r r ra ra Jäger- - - str HAUSVOGTEIPL. Holoc Ch Mahnmal Ma Mahnmal Ma Mah ma Mah ma Mahnmal Mahnmal endarme endarmen- Holocaust t St Str. en H Ho omo- Mahnmal r ner- M M G G Glinkastr. r. r G G G Gendarmen- en en - - Tau se sexuellen- S St tr. r. r Kolm Wilhel lmstr. Mauer- ka ka inka Tauben- str. r. r Ch rlotte str. Charlottenstr. m m m markt T T T Mahnmal 16 Hop In 20 The Mall Of Malls Lennéstr. r. r Ebertstr. r. r H H H.A .A .A .Ar r re e en n ndt dt dt- Kolm r Kolmar-S Ge ertr ru ud d- r r- M M M M Mohren- S S STADTMITTTADTMITTT str str tr. tr. tr E str. tr. tr S Str tr. Minister MAP artentunne el l gärten ohren oh er oh oh ert I I.d. d. Minister r- r- r lmar-Str. r. r Vo Voßstr. SHOPPING | ENTERTAINMENT | CULTURE | DINING | MAPS POTSDAMER PL. Voßstr. tr Kr Take a ride through The epicenter of pre-war H H.- .- .-v v.- .- .- . r. r r. r v v.- v.- Karajan- Karajan- Karajan- St St ja ja Str r Str. tr. tr B Ben-Gurion n- - B BU U US S 2 2 20 00 Leipziger St Str. MOHRENSTR. Kronen- - - Friedrich- Ch Krausenstr WB OCT cover.indd 1 09/09/2014 10:10 n ns st tr r. v ja jan- Leip p pzig g ger Leipzige Krausenst Kr Kr Friedri st tr. r. r. Leip Leip Leipzi zi zig g ge er Leip Leip Friedrich- ON THE COVER Germany's automotive history Berlin's commercial life is ismundstr. r. r S Sch h ha aro roun- un un- Eich- Eich- ch ch ch ch ch P P P P Pots ts tsdamer da da st t tr. r. r Pr PAGE 72 ten- ten- Charlot t tten- ten- S S Schützens s s str tr tr. tr. tr Alte Alte Alte Alte P P Pl. l. Alte Z Zimmers rs r t im im Str tr. tr. tr L L L Li i ink k k k- Nieder er- Nieder er- er k kirc rc r hners rs r tr. tr. tr Berlin Lights Up – Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and a buzzing once more with the Str. Str. Str h h h ho o or rn ns str tr tr. . tr. tr tr. tr Tilla-Durie ieux-Park G Gab bri riele le-T T Te e e ergit-Prom. -P T T T T rgit Prom. rg S S Stre e es s s se e emann- KOCHSTR. Rudi-Dutschke- d d K Koch hstr tr. . tr. tr tr. tr Köthen ne er r Str. r. r m Dessau uer r Str. r. r Anhalter Str. str. str. Trabi safari. newly opened Mall of Berlin. tsdamer A map of Central Berlin Markgrafenstr. r gr gr grafenstr. str. Bern- burger ge öneb be erg g ger Ufer ers Str. er esselstr. Reichp pietsch- IMAGE © ANANDOART/ISTOCK/ Bissing gzeile K K K Karl lsbad Hafenpl ANHALTER BHNHALTER BHNHAL Puttkamerstr. r. Besselstr. r Li Putt F. bad enpl enpl THINKSTOCK BY LAUREN OYLER BY ANNABELLE MALLIA str. r. r MENDELSSOHN- u ufer er Str. tr. tr nstr. tr. tr H Hed de ema annstr. r. r str. st st str. E. E.T. T.A A.- Mu Mu Mu Mu Mu B Hafenpl. Enckest str. r. r BARTHOLDY-PARK str Hoffman www.wheretraveler.com 3 WB OCTOBER TOC.indd 3 16/09/2014 15:53