"You are now entering the American Sector"

The original sign indicating the American border has been kept in tact. Berlin was split into 4 sectors after WWII: French, British, American, and Soviet. You can now get your passport stamped at Checkpoint Charlie for all four sectors (for a price... of course.)

Summertime Travels - Part 2

June 1st 2008
Leg 2 - Germany! We were originally just going to go to Munich, but after prices shot up for airfare from Stockholm to Munich, we added Berlin (a cheaper flight plus a night train to Munich was still less than the cost of Stockholm-Munich) into the mix. I'm really glad we did because it was such an interesting and historically rich town. Our challenge was to see how much of Berlin we could s ... read more

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more

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