Having survived the rigours of packing up the site and spent a day trying to recover from the "I'm sure it's not bird flu" lurgy that has taken up temporary residence within me, it was time to head to Berlin for the whistle stop tour. Compared to previous trips this one is a little more organised, regular readers will know of my previous efforts where it's pretty much the norm to arrive in a foreign land with no accomodation, map, language skills or currency. This time I've got the currency, accom booked and a map for Berlin, plus courtesy of the world cup a minor ability with the local lingo. So the late night arrival into Berlin was a bit uneventful really, arrive at Tegal airport, walk out the front, get a bus into town and
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