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WELCOME TO BERLIN

Hello, 2016! Ipnetermrnaanteiontneaxlhmibiutiosenum

We've just said goodbye to 2015 and here we (worth 2,80€)
are, ready for another great year of exploration
and discoveries in this magnificent city. Here open daily:
are three of my resolutions for the new year. mon - sat 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
sun + holidays 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
1. Eat more (and better) chocolate:
Cold weather should never again translate (24th December closed)
into "miserable mood." On the contrary,
it is the perfect excuse to pay a visit to Potsdamer Platz
Winterfeldtschokoladen (Goltzstr. 23, www. entrance: Leipziger Platz 7
winterfeldt-schokoladen.de) and order a cup
of thick hot chocolate, or peruse the wooden Infos: 0700 - 325 423 75**| Tickets: www.DaliBerlin.de
shelves of this former pharmacy for cocoa-
based delights that will satisfy my addiction. (**0,14€/ Min. from a landline, mobile communications vary, max 0,42€/ Min.)
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2. Relax: We all need a bit of pampering, and after giving spa vouchers to my
friends for their birthdays last year, it's time I tried out Vabali (www.vabali.de), Valid until March, 31st 2016.
the Balinese spa in Wedding. With its interconnected pools, its many different
saunas, and the myriad treatment options, it sounds like a big theme park for With over 450 exhibits from private collections
lovers of a good pampering. this permanent exhibition provides general

3. Improve my history knowledge: And Berlin is just the right place to do insight into Dalí’s virtuous mastery in almost all art
that. This year I plan to visit the Plötzensee prison and memorial, where techniques in Berlin’s lively city centre.
the Nazis executed more than 2800 political opponents and members of
the resistance. On a similarly terrifying note, I also want to visit the WWII www.daliberlin.de
bunker in Reinhardtstraße. This windowless and (I can imagine) slightly
claustrophobic cube served as a fruit storage facility during the GDR era and BURN
was a techno club in the 1990s, but since 2008 it has been transformed into a AFTER
contemporary art gallery (www.sammlung-boros.de) by eccentric art collector READING
Christian Boros, who also created his penthouse atop the bunker, complete
with a garden.

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