"Poor but sexy" Berlin is still ragged around the edges. One neighborhood, Prenzlauer Berg, expertly blends the rough with the chic and may very well represent a distinct brand for the still-emerging capital.
"Poor but sexy" Berlin is still ragged around the edges. One neighborhood, Prenzlauer Berg, expertly blends the rough with the chic and may very well represent a distinct brand for the still-emerging capital.
These boutique-style hostels in five of the city's most visitor-friendly neighborhoods offer just the right mix of "cheap" and "chic."
In Hamburg, to truly ‘arrive’ means an address that either mentions the Elbchaussee, or Blankenese. The Elbchaussee is the road connecting downtown with the neighborhood of Blankenese, but to say ‘road’ is to call Chanel a clothes shop – a slight understatement.
Munich's beer-soaked party reputation may be well-earned, but the German city also is a place to appreciate the finer things, from luxury rides at the BMW factory to the masterpieces at its world-class museums.
JoAnn Greco considers how some of her favorite cities have been portrayed in some of her favorite movies.
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