Berlin, Germany

Trip Idea: Berlin Getaway for 2 Adults

Route: Tirana Rinas (TIA) → Berlin-Brandenburg Willy Brandt (BER)

Travelers: 2 adults, 0 children

Duration: 2 nights

Hotel: ARCOTEL Velvet Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Included Services:

• Transport from Tirana Rinas Airport to Berlin-Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport
• 2 nights of accommodation at ARCOTEL Velvet Berlin
• Standard room for 2 adults (bed type subject to availability)
• Basic hotel services (Wi‑Fi in public areas and room, daily housekeeping)

For your trip to Berlin, I recommend preparing with a mix of practical guides and inspiring reads. For guidebooks, consider “Lonely Planet Berlin” for clear itineraries and maps, “DK Eyewitness Berlin” for highly visual neighborhood overviews, and “Rough Guide to Berlin” if you like more in-depth cultural context and off‑the‑beaten‑path suggestions. To understand the city’s history and atmosphere, “Berlin: The Downfall 1945” by Antony Beevor offers an intense but essential look at the end of WWII in Berlin, while “Stasiland” by Anna Funder gives a gripping insight into life in East Germany during the Cold War. For something lighter and more atmospheric, “Berlin Noir” by Philip Kerr is a detective trilogy set in pre‑ and post‑war Berlin, which can make walking through the city’s streets feel like stepping into a novel. As your travel agent, I’d suggest bringing one compact guidebook for on-the-go reference and downloading offline maps, then choosing one history book or novel to read before or during your stay to deepen your connection with the places you’ll visit, such as the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the remains of the Berlin Wall.