The Bumbling Bug

Thinking of going to Berlin? Want to know what to do and where to go? Have no fear, I've got you covered. I present to you the ultimate Berlin Survival Guide - your one stop shop for a fantastic trip no matter whether you are an adventurer, a clubber or a creature of culture. Get Some Culture! Berlin is steeped in modern history, with the shadow of the Berlin Wall still very much a part of the city. And its not just modern history it holds in excess, with galleries on museum island and incredible 17th century architecture in the form of the state opera house, if arts and history are your thing, you will not be left disappointed.  Sandemans Tour - FREE(ish) If you only have one day in Berlin GO ON THIS TOUR!. Berlin is not a small city and you can easily waste a day just trying to find the sites featured on this list. Sandemans offer a FREE (yes, free!) tour of the city that will take you through all of the highlights and have a nice lunch stop in just 3 hours. I've ...

Ryugyong Hotel - Pyongyang, North Korea  by  markpanama , on Flickr For around £2000 you can get an all-inclusive 8 day trip, where you will visit museums, art studios, water parks and zoos. You'll get to see mass games and mass street dancing, and visit some incredible sites such as waterfalls and palaces. Sounds pretty good? What if I told you this was all in North Korea? Would you still be interested? Well, every day more and more people are visiting the country, with North Korea aiming to get their annual tourist numbers up to 1 million within the next decade. My question to you is this. Should we be fuelling the North Korean tourism industry or not? In order to answer this question you should first know a few things about the country itself. (DISCLAIMER: I am not an expert on this topic. To the best of my knowledge this information is correct, but I cannot claim that there will be no inaccuracies.) North Korea: 1860-Today Since the 1860's North Korean his...