East or West, Berlin Shopping is best! Shopping is a favourite pastime for Berliners.  You don't have to travel too far and on just the two main shopping streets of Kurfürstendamm and Friedrichstrasse, there are over a dozen large shopping malls. Kurfürstendamm (also known as Ku’damm) is a huge street running from the Memorial Church to Lake Halensee which marks the beginning of the exclusive "villa district" in the west of Berlin. The top end of Ku'damm is packed with department … [Read more...]