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Christmas Markets

Alexanderplatz – three christmas markets at one spot Alexanderplatz Christmas Market 11/21/2016 to 12/26/2016 10a.m.-10p.m. (24.12.: 10a.m.-2p.m.) U/S: Alexanderplatz   Winterdream at Alexa 11/21/2016 to 12/23/2016 Mon-Fri 1p.m.-10p.m. Sat-Sun 12(noon).-10p.m. Alexanderstraße 1 U/S: Alexanderplatz   Berliner Weihnachstzeit/Christmas time by Roter … Continue reading

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Oktoberfest

Our funny-talking compatriots down south are getting ready to put on another two-week celebration of that wonderful thing called beer this Saturday, and we’re getting in on the act. Oktoberfest at Heart of Gold from Saturday, September 21st: Oktoberfest-style beer … Continue reading

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We Were Giants Were Here

Many thanks to Irish band We Were Giants for treating us to a stupendous gig in our bar! If your band has the acoustic chops to entertain a bar full of backpackers, why not play at the Heart of Gold … Continue reading

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Ice Cream in Berlin

We barbecue almost every day during the summer at the Heart of Gold Hostel Berlin. The only thing we don’t offer is dessert. Luckily, there are many wonderful places to get ice cream in Berlin. These are just a stone’s … Continue reading

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Good Times @ Heart of Gold Hostel Berlin

Life is good at the Heart of Gold Hostel Berlin.

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Why pick the Heart of Gold Hostel Berlin

When making arragements for accommodation in Berlin nowadays, one is faced with nearly infinite options. A myriad of hostels, hostel-hotels and budget hotels is sprouting up all over the city, and the big chains are constantly expanding. If all you … Continue reading

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Restaurants in Berlin

There are innumerable restaurants in Berlin. Just as pretty much every culture in the world is represented here, so is just about every cuisine. But you should not pass up the chance to try some of the local specialities. Here … Continue reading

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Kennedy Probably Not a Doughnut

On this, the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech, we would like to pubicly express our conviction that he was most likely not admitting to being a jelly doughnut.

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Swimming in Berlin

Summer is now officially upon us, and it has arrived with a vengeance. If your schedule is not already jam-packed with sightseeing, or you find yourself curling up in shady corners gasping for air, you might want to find a … Continue reading

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Fête de la Musique

Tomorrow, June 21st, is not only officially the first day of summer, but also World Music Day. This occasion has been celebrated in France since 1982 in the form of an annual free music festival called Fête de la Musique. In … Continue reading

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