The day started with a walking tour guided by an ex-topdeck leader Arja who was German but had an accent like a liquorice allsort. (Irish-American-Australian). We walked to historic buildings that marked the Nazi’s story, unfortunately a portion of these are just bare land as no one wants to be associated with buildings that were part of the Nazi regime.
Seeing as we were in the birth place of Birkenstocks we decided it was only fair to go and at least try on these amazing shoes. Half an hour later and a very relieved shop assistant we exited the shop with three pairs of birks.
We decided to change tactics for the afternoon, considering we had our history fix in the morning we went to the Berlin Zoo. Monkeys, giraffes, big cats and bears were all there to be viewed and caused us much amusement. Although the most fun we had was riding a hippo...
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