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Life in Germany

  1. Understanding the best of the Wurst - What are all these different sausages? (6 replies)
  2. Frustrating Deutsche Bahn website - Is there a better way to search rail fares? (12 replies)
  3. Deutsche Bahn timetable Yahoo! widget - Up-to-date rail info on your desktop (0 replies)
  4. Giving an online train ticket to someone else - Is this allowed, are they transferable? (6 replies)
  5. Have people always been this egocentric? - Why do rules only apply to some and not all? (40 replies)
  6. Ways to combat winter blues - Any ideas? (46 replies)
  7. Buying bed slats (Lattenrost) for a bed - Help with understanding the sizes (15 replies)
  8. Where to buy round-headed brass fasteners - Known in German as "Musterbeutelklammern" (4 replies)
  9. Where to buy Team Germany olympic clothing - Purchasing official olympic team jackets (0 replies)
  10. Buying a car from online discount companies - 15% off new cars, experiences and advice (23 replies)
  11. Jürgen the German - Fond memories of this Harry Enfield character (3 replies)
  12. Why does German mayonnaise suck? - It all tastes like Miracle Whip (97 replies)
  13. How many colds can one get in a season? - Or is it just me? (22 replies)
  14. Bild Zeitung - Germany's tabloid newspaper - General info, reader reviews, opinions, etc. (9 replies)
  15. California Association of Germany - Info, details of their meetings, etc. (6 replies)
  16. Parking in a neighbour's parking place - When they are parking on the street (33 replies)
  17. TestDAF - German language proficiency exam - What is it, where to sit the test, etc. (5 replies)
  18. Buying a second-hand car in Germany for export - Experiences and advice, insurance and docs etc. (3 replies)
  19. Russian clubs and associations in Germany - Information and contact details (16 replies)
  20. Tracking a parcel from the U.S. to Germany - Following it through customs and Deutsche Post (2 replies)
  21. Robinsons Apple & Blackcurrant equivalents - German alternatives this popular UK squash drink (16 replies)
  22. Buying a German-registered car in the UK - Legalities, precedure regarding plates, etc. (0 replies)
  23. RSVP-ing to a formal German party invite - What's the correct form, people? (4 replies)
  24. Hair loss after moving from a sunny country - Anyone else had this? Is it due to the water? (21 replies)
  25. Treatments for mold on a bedroom wall - Suggestions, recommended products (19 replies)
  26. Keeping an over-friendly landlord at arm's length - How to politely decline their offers of help (22 replies)
  27. Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes Day in Germany - Anyone here remember the 5th of November? (19 replies)
  28. New tenant unhappy with ex-tenant's cleaning job - After landlord has already returned the deposit (23 replies)
  29. Tips for learning to speak German - Best ways to learn the language (143 replies)
  30. Where to buy Cosequin for cats - Glucosamine-condroitin for joints (9 replies)
  31. Damage to a washing machine in a shared cellar - Caused by a neighbor's defective appliance (39 replies)
  32. DHL is demanding a 9% fee to release our package - Customs duty due to a missing proof-of-purchase (9 replies)
  33. Weird big argument in a supermarket - Old lady against the manager and security guy (15 replies)
  34. German schools and leave of absence - Taking time off outside of designated holidays (51 replies)
  35. UK Brown Sauce is made in Germany - The great British condiment is manufactured abroad (23 replies)
  36. Perpendicular parking - Do Germans find this almost impossible? (26 replies)
  37. High school diploma vs. GED - I lied on my grad school application (41 replies)
  38. The two-kiss greeting - Thoughts on how to do it exactly (54 replies)
  39. German food recommendations - Great dishes you gotta try (60 replies)
  40. Getting a survey done when buying a house - Where to get surveyor, advice on costs, etc. (12 replies)
  41. Cost of building materials in Germany - Cheaper to buy local, or import from the UK? (7 replies)
  42. The man who brought Halloween to Germany - It's a €150 million a year industry and growing 5% (68 replies)
  43. Where to buy easy surface primer (ESP) - That lets you paint on every surface (7 replies)
  44. Good gifts and presents from Germany - What to take people back home in US/UK/AUS etc. (48 replies)
  45. Diesel prices going up - Often costs more than petrol, why? (4 replies)
  46. Placing a bet for the Melbourne Cup from Germany - Australian horse racing event (9 replies)
  47. Differences between German words "Sie" and "du" - And exceptions as used in the office (62 replies)
  48. Penalties for being drunk whilst cycling - Caught riding while under the influence (59 replies)
  49. Best parts of Germany for those on a low budget - Advice on choosing where to move to (32 replies)
  50. Pet peeves about Germany and the Germans - ...and paying exact change in shops (49 replies)