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Articles tagged “berlin”

Hotels

Why hotel prices are stagnant in Berlin despite growing occupancy rates

The hotel industry is getting attacked on several fronts from sites like Airbnb and Couchsurfing, and the rise of vacation-apartment rentals in Berlin have left hotels unable to raise rates in order to stay competitive.

Why hotel prices are stagnant in Berlin despite growing occupancy rates

Airlines

Berlin’s new airport faces more delays and pushes back opening until fall of 2013

Although Berlin is an important city, the fact that Frankfurt and Munich continue to grow while their eastern neighbor is stalled once again speaks to the continued business dominance by the western half of Germany.

Airlines

Berlin’s delayed airport is cramping the city’s nascent startup scene

Berlin wants in on the fun happening in tech hubs like San Francisco and London, but it’ll first to need open its airport for easier access to the city and to stop embarrassing founders in front of would-be investors.

Airlines

The opening of Berlin’s new airport will probably be delayed for a third time

Airlines waiting to expand their flights through the new airport are upset, but safety issues have delayed the opening so hopefully the Germans are strong believers in "better safe than sorry."

Tourism

How visitors can tour and play in past Olympic stadiums

Proud cities keep their Olympic stadiums in top shape decades after the games end allowing visitors to swim, skate, or run the same grounds as gold medalists and offering tours with historic insights surrounding the events.

Hotels

Soho House expansion in Berlin offers members fully serviced apartments

Soho House is hiding on a bit of a high this year with new openings and refurbishments helped along by a cash infusion by billionaire/man-about-town Ron Burkle.