Travel Dec 2009 Berlin

Travel for the 26C3, Chaos Computer Club, conference in Berlin, at the Berliner Congress Center, GCC.

Must have

• Berlin WelcomeCard 5 days - Use metro, trams, and buses whenever you like, 30 EUR
  • I see now we could do 7-days ticket, 26 EUR
• iPhone FahrInfo Berlin - Combines and shows bus+metro+tram connections anywhere in Berlin, free

Details

• Fahrinfo 26C3
• CCC Blog
• Conference Recordings

Eat

Restaurants

• Babel - Libanesische kitchen, try the Haloumi Falafel Teller - Kastanienallee 33, 10435 Berlin
• Susuru - Japanese noodles, served with pair of chopsticks - Rosa-Luxemburg-Str. 17, 10178 Berlin
• Lasan Teller Kreuzberg - Not that great really

Breakfast places

• Derag Grosser Kurfürst Frühstück Buffet - Generous buffe, expensive - Neue Roßstraße 11-1210179 Berlin
• Cafè Sarotti-Höfe - Intimate breakfast room, fair buffet, god quark and fruits Mehringdamm 57, 10961 Berlin
• City Guesthouse Pension Berlin Frühstück - Lovely location, sidestreet, good selection - Gleimstr. 24, 10437 Berlin
• Crepe Bahnhof Alexanderplatz - Killer fresh crepes

Fahrplan

Day 1

• Arrived 19:15 Tegel Airport
• BCC
• Derag Grosse Kurfürst Hotel
• Dinner: GCC Veg. Pizza
• Derag

Map and travel trace for day 1

Day 2

• Breatfast: Derag Frühstück Buffet
• Fredrichstrasse
• GCC
• Potsdamer Platz
• Holocaust Memorial
• Brandenburg Tor
• Unter den Linden
• Cylinder Aquarium
• GCC
• Dinner: Babel libanesische Küche
• Derag
• GCC
• Derag

Map and travel trace for day 2

Day 3

• Breakfast: Cafè Sarotti-Höfe, excellent
• Bismarckstrasse
• BIO Company
• Kurfürstendamm
• KaDeWe
• Hauptbahnhof
• GCC
• Dinner: Susuru
• GCC
• Derag

Map and travel trace for day 3

Day 4

• Breakfast: City Guesthouse Pension Berlin Frühstück, excellent
• Hauptbahnhof
• Reichtag
• Brandburg Tor
• GCC
• Alexander Platz
• Kreuzberg
• Dinner: Lasan Teller Kreuzberg
• Derag

Map and travel trace for day 4

Day 5

• Derag, breakfast
• Tegel Airport departure approx. 11:15, 30 min de-icing delay

Map and travel trace for day 5