Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Berlin, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Germany Overview
As the world’s third-largest economy after the United States and Japan, Germany is the motor of the European Union. Its advanced industrial base, producing high quality manufactured... read more
Berlin Overview
From the end of the 19th century through the first half of the 20th century, Berlin boomed as Germany’s capital. But after the second world war the city became an economic basket case.... read more
Tourism
It’s hard to overstate the importance of tourism to Berlin’s economy. Lacking a strong industrial base, the city all but lives from visitors from both the rest of Germany and abroad.... read more
International Relations
Germany’s role in foreign affairs has changed immensely since reunification. Though the country had long been an economic heavyweight, its troubled past kept it from being a European... read more
Government & Politics
Germany is a parliamentary democracy with 16 federal states (Länder) and proportional representation that frequently leads to coalition government. There are five major political... read more
