Tired of working from home or that café chair every day? Time to find a real office. But hey, not a boring office with cubicles. Berlin has a booming scene of new, inspiring co-working spaces. Rent a desk for a month, a week, or just for the day. As a bonus, you’ll get co-workers, and might make new friends and find potential business partners.

Can you manage a soup bowl full of milk and coffee? Then go ahead and order a Milchkaffee.

You might think that English is the official language of Germany as long as you only hang out around Rosenthaler Platz in Mitte. But just go slightly north, to Pankow, or a few miles south, to Neukölln, and you’ll find yourself in acute need of some basic German vocabulary.