Yes, it’s true: the Germans have a reputation for being very boring people without any kind of rhythm in their blood. They are also said to spend all day long eating Sauerkraut and drinking Bier. Do you believe this as well? Well, you’re totally wrong. Even the Germans know how to dance and enjoy life with passion and happiness. You can’t believe it? Come to Berlin and discover the carnival of cultures 2009!

Between the 29th of May and the 1st of June you’ll have a unique opportunity to get to know the enthusiastic, open and tolerant side of the Germans. During the celebrations of the carnival of cultures in Berlin, you’ll make a spectacular world trip and get to know uncountable cultures of many parts of our lovely mother earth.

Each year this festival attracts more than 1.3 million visitors to Germany’s capital. This carnival is even for the habitants of Berlin and undoubtedly one of the best events of the year. More than 4.000 artists from all over the world participate in the spectacular parades where you can see everything you’re are dreaming of: starting with the impulsive samba dancers of Brazil, passing through the Lion Dancers of China, the Yembe drummers of Africa and even the oriental dancers as we know them from the stories of A Thousand and One Nights. This huge festival of international performances shows us once again that Berlin is a cosmopolitan city which is open minded to the world.

Your little kids will be completely astonished, too. They can participate in the carnival parades exclusively for kids! It’s just like heaven for the little ones to be allowed to paint their faces, dress up like their superheroes and feel part of a huge spectacle.

Apart from the different parades they organize a lot of parties in the streets all over the city where you’ll get to know people from uncountable countries. The festival also offers you a series of concerts of all kinds of music styles, as well as interesting expositions and presentations of the world of carnival.

Do you want to combine a world trip with a trip to Berlin, one of the most important European capitals? Rent apartments in Berlin and enjoy an unforgettable stay in Germany’s capital. You’ll see….the Germans offer you a lot of more than only Kartoffeln and Bier…