Hospitality, events and tourism internships in Berlin offer ambitious, young professionals a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Interns will enjoy exploring Germany’s diverse capital, which has a healthy and thriving tourism industry and some of Germany’s top hotels and venues for world-class events. Hospitality, events and tourism interns will be working among the best and brightest hospitality professionals, while learning different approaches to their field. Interns will get a better sense of their competitive industry and have the chance to network with professionals from all over the world.
Hospitality, events and tourism internships in Berlin offer more than the coveted opportunity to develop professional skills and advance one’s career. Interns can establish friendships with interesting and open-minded young people from all over Germany and the world. The multicultural city is the perfect place to meet different types of people from diverse backgrounds. Whether these connections are made at an internship, professional networking events or out and about, international friendships add an exciting dimension to the abroad experience. Interns will bask in the city’s laid-back and open-minded attitude, exploring different cuisines, artistic expressions, museums and more.
Hospitality, events and tourism interns in Berlin live in private bedrooms in a residence set up for students, young professionals and other interns. The accommodation is located in safe and secure Berlin neighborhoods close to cafes, museums and public transportation. Set up in this accommodation within the city, interns will enjoy their time living the true Berlin experience. Moreover, Berlin is a highly international city, open to foreigners and with many in the city speaking English. Apart from a safe and intricate public transportation system, Berlin also offers an extensive city cycling infrastructure – a healthy alternative to the typical commute.
Berlin can keep a hospitality, events and tourism intern busy for months, offering world-class art, music, food and festivities. Berlin is a proudly international city and fosters a rich community of artists, attracting creative and expressive individuals from all over the globe. Many enjoy the city’s modern architecture, along with its respectable art and design scene. Museums like the Altes Museum, the painting gallery Gemäldegalerie, and the New National Gallery, or Neue Nationalgalerie, draw in art lovers from around the world.
Berlin’s eclectic nightlife has few international rivals, with a large list of venues open on any given night. Live music spots like A-Trane and Yorckschlösschen present some of the best international jazz acts, while Le Bar and Junction Bar show a mix of different musical acts. In addition to the city’s rich nightlife, Berlin also boasts a number of notable festivals and cultural events. Hospitality interns can check out events like the Berlin Circus Festival, the Berlin Festival, Stadtlichter, Sultans Fest, Berlin Beer Week and Oktoberfest.
Apart from the music, art and entertainment, Berlin’s got a stellar foodie scene as well. The city’s many immigrant populations have brought rich culinary traditions from home to Berlin. The city’s also known for its solid vegan food scene.
Berlin’s dark past will never be forgotten thanks to its devout preservation of history through the city’s many museums, memorials and monuments. Hospitality interns in Berlin will better understand the complexities of Germany’s history after visiting key historical places like the Deutsches Historisches Museum (German History Museum), the Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Berlin Wall Memorial) and the Glienicke Bridge, which divided the city and the country into East and West.
In addition to Berlin’s many war museums and memorials, there are many places to visit for a more cheerful daytime experience. For one, the city offers beautiful outdoor areas to enjoy on a sunny weekend like the Zoologischer Garten, Europe’s most popular zoo. The city’s largest park, Tiergarten, and Berlin’s Botanical Gardens (Botanischer Garten) are wonderful spots for an escape from the concrete jungle. Another sight that cannot be missed is the Unesco heritage Museum Island, which includes five different museums together on the River Spree, that feature Islamic, Hellenistic, Egyptian art, culture and artifacts.
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1. based on Catedral de Berlin, Berlin Cathedral., by Vicente Villamón, CC-by-SA 2.0
2. based on Oberbaumbrücke Berlin, by Thomas, CC-by-SA 2.0
3. based on BERLIN, by onnola, CC-by-SA 2.0