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Servas
Accommodation

Servas

November 8, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time (Annual membership required; fee varies per country) Amongst all the different hospitality exchange organizations, Servas is the oldest, by far. Founded in 1949...

Hostel Jobs
Work Exchange

Hostel Jobs

November 7, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time Ever wonder how the cool guys and gals at your hostels’ front desks get their job from? Probably just by being there at...

Trevolta | Crowd-Funded Travels
Service

Trevolta | Crowd-Funded Travels

November 7, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time Trevolta is a crowd-funded website focusing solely on travel. The goal of the site is to enable travellers to submit their extraordinary ideas...

Potsdamer Platz
Berlin

Potsdamer Platz

November 4, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time After the WWII and during the Cold War era, the area of Potsdamer Platz was a desolate land since it was situated right...

Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien
Berlin

Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien

November 4, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien is an exhibition space for contemporary art housed in a former hospital building. When the hospital closed in 1970, the building...

Topography of Terror
Berlin

Topography of Terror

November 4, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time The Topography of Terror is a permanent exhibition at the site where the headquarters of the Secret State Police – the SS –...

Brandenburg Gate
Berlin

Brandenburg Gate

November 4, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time The Brandenburg Gate is one of Berlin’s most important monuments. Once, a symbol of the division of Germany during the Cold War between...

East Side Gallery
Berlin

East Side Gallery

November 4, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time When the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, the stretch of 1.3km of the wall along Muhlenstrasse was spared. It became the East...

Reichstag’s Dome
Berlin

Reichstag’s Dome

November 1, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time The Reichstag building is today home to the Bundestag, the Federal German Parliament. This infamous building caught fire in 1933 – known as...