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Top 20 free things to do in Berlin. Berlin may be one of the best-value cities in Europe but for tourists those euros can start to add up after days of museum-hopping and nights of clubbing. Save your cents by taking in some of the city’s many freebies. Pin this image Dome of the Reichstag building, Berlin. Image by Fabio / Flickr / Getty Images. Climb to the Reichstag’s roof The Reichstag is home to Germany’s parliament, the Bundestag, and a climb to its roof terrace offers spectacular views over the city and close-ups of the modern, Norman Foster–designed glass dome powering from the historic building.

Stroll the East Side Gallery A colourful memorial to freedom, the East Side Gallery sits along the Spree River and is the longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall. Pin this image Berlin, Museum Island 5/12 by Ted and Jen. Marvel at the architecture on Museum Island At the tip of Spree Island, you’ll find the Unesco World Heritage complex of five museums: Pergamon, Bode, Neues, Alte Nationalgalerie and Altes Museum. Germany Travel. Germany Travel. Germany Travel. Places - Travel. Magic places. Places - Travel. JAPAN にほん 日本. Lodging: Travel Planning. Flights, Transport: Travel Planning.

Berlin 2014 November. Pilgrims to Rome. MISC: Travel Planning. Travel (Planned) Hopper - Discover your next trip on Hopper. Cheap Flights, Cheap Hotels, and Travel Search | Hipmunk. Cheap train tickets, flights & bus tickets online | GoEuro. Travelling. 27 Surreal Places To Visit Before You Die. Amazing Places To Experience Around the Globe (Part 3) Devetashkata Cave - Bulgaria Ben Bulben at County Sligo, Ireland Shark Island - Sydney Baatara Gorge Waterfall, Tannourine - Lebanon Abel Tasman National Park - New Zealand Myrtos Beach, Kefalonia - Greece Sichuan - China In The Gardens of Prague Castle Neist Point, Isle of Skye - Scotland Aiguill e du midi, Chamonix, France The Hamilton Pool Nature Preserve in Texas, USA 4 Hands - Etretat, France Río Tampaón in San Luis Potosí -México Madeira, Portugal Six Senses Evason Ma’In Hot Springs, Jordan Méandre - En-Vau - Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône) More Amazing Places To Experience Around The Globe (Part 1 - click here) More Amazing Places to Experience Around The Globe (Part 2 - click here ) Discovered a place we should include in Part 4 of Amazing Places?

We'll be publishing Amazing Places as a book in late 2012. 21 lugares que no creerás que existen. No hay mejor forma de darnos cuenta de todo lo que nos falta por vivir que viajar. Sin embargo, a veces nuestros viajes están pensados para conocer los lugares turísticos del país o ciudad que visitamos, cuando no necesariamente son los más bonitos sino los más famosos. Aquí te dejamos una lista de lugares tan surrealistas que parecen sacados de historias fantásticas de nuestra niñez. Aún cuando hayas viajado a alguno de los países que la conforman, lo más probable es que no conozcas estos lugares o quizás nunca antes hayas oído hablar de ellos.

Puedes ver la segunda parte de esta lista aquí.Túnel del amor, UcraniaEste asombroso lugar lleva el nombre del “Túnel del amor” y está situado en en Kevlan en Ucrania. Ahí, un tramo de una línea de tren fuera de servicio se convirtió en un pasillo rodeado de vegetación y lleno de un clima poético. Playa Roja, Panjin, ChinaLa playa roja en la ciudad de Panjin es un espectáculo natural que acontece anualmente.

Lago Retba, SenegalOtro lago rosa. The 35 Most Hauntingly Beautiful Abandoned Ruins On The Planet. 18 Life Lessons Learned From Traveling The World. I never thought I would still be nomadic. My original round-the-world trip was only supposed to last one year before I went back home, found a “real” job, settled down, and by now, be married, have a house, 2.5 children, and complain about my retirement fund to my friends. Yet life took a decidedly different turn and here I am, seven years later, writing this from an overnight train to Copenhagen with the same desire to explore the world and no sign of stopping soon.

After so many years on the road, there are a few life lessons I’ve learned from travel that I never would have learned otherwise and I wanted to share with you today. 1. It’s not that hard. Every day, people get up, go out the door to travel the world, and survive and thrive. Kids as young as 18 make their way around the world without any problems. 2. 3. It may seem scary just throwing yourself out there and talking to strangers, but we are all strangers in a strange land. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Doing the canyon swing was tough. 9. Traveling.