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Life in Germany

  1. English translations of the German highway code - Where to find info about "Straßenverkehrsordnung" (8 replies)
  2. Shipping a computer from the U.S. to Germany - Options for posting a PC, cheapest ways, etc. (23 replies)
  3. Locked in inside an apartment - Has this ever happened to you? (20 replies)
  4. I got ignored by a client - And I have no idea why (35 replies)
  5. Storing stuff without having a built-in closet - California Closet equivalents in Germany (11 replies)
  6. Ex-girlfriend has falsely accused me of stalking - Police issued a restraining order, big legal mess (151 replies)
  7. Ongoing harassment from my landlord - Advice and legal help sought in Karlsruhe (22 replies)
  8. Rants about German dentists - High costs, dodgy treatments, etc. (36 replies)
  9. Leasing a car from a dealer or manufacturer - Advice, lessons learned, things to consider (23 replies)
  10. How to organize tandem language sessions - E.g. German/English conversation exchange (8 replies)
  11. Drastic increase in fines for traffic violations - ...such as DUI (drink driving) or rowdies (66 replies)
  12. Where to buy an old-fashioned letterpress - And advice on the German terminology for these (2 replies)
  13. Missing mail due to lack of name on a mailbox - How to recover lost letters from Deutsche Post (14 replies)
  14. Notice period for moving out of a flatshare - How much notice is normally required? (3 replies)
  15. Yasmin contraceptive pill - Where to get them, and price info (28 replies)
  16. Price of goods in Germany compared to the U.S. - What to buy there and import, what to buy here (30 replies)
  17. Exporting a car to Bulgaria from Germany - Advice on costs and VAT refunds etc. (9 replies)
  18. Gives a whole new meaning to the word "Fankurve" - Funny photos of German football fans (5 replies)
  19. Erroneously printed Cinestar movie e-ticket - What to do if it prints as a mirror image (3 replies)
  20. Favorite kinds of German bread - What are yours? (13 replies)
  21. How British are you really? - A test in German to see how British you are (44 replies)
  22. Pros and cons of living in Germany - A cliché topic, but here we go again anyway (8 replies)
  23. I finally recovered my package from customs - Detained due to excess cigarettes from the U.S. (17 replies)
  24. Power of attorney when buying a house - Must I be present in person with the notary? (17 replies)
  25. Garage on land plan, but not in official register - Could this be a problem after buying the property? (6 replies)
  26. Driving around in circles and honking horns - Strange methods of celebrating football victory (23 replies)
  27. Hardware engineer jobs in Germany - Tips on finding work, salaries, etc. (0 replies)
  28. Exporting a car to the U.S. from Germany - Advice on shipping and regulations etc. (0 replies)
  29. Why are old people in Germany so aggressive? - Elderly culture is very different here to the UK (167 replies)
  30. Online retailers of Chinese food - Companys that sell and ship to Germany (0 replies)
  31. Anyone else experienced bias against Americans? - Starting to feel like S. King's Carrie in my city (34 replies)
  32. Shipping a bike from Germany to the Middle East - Advice on how to do this, recommended firms, etc. (2 replies)
  33. Tips for finding Irish pub work in Germany - How to get a job as a barman/barmaid etc. (2 replies)
  34. Turkey sizes and German ovens - What size bird will fit in your cooker (20 replies)
  35. Beauty products, hair spray, other girly things - Favourite brands and availability in Germany (13 replies)
  36. Why don't German cyclists shift gears? - Everybody likes to work hard it seems (27 replies)
  37. Info on what animal shelters are like in Germany - How Germans control unwanted animals and strays (37 replies)
  38. Landlord contacting a tenant's previous landlord - Thoughts on the legalities of such behaviour (6 replies)
  39. Washing machine cylinder sizes - Differences in costs and wash capacity (6 replies)
  40. Experience with intensive German language courses - Three weeks and €600 later, I'm still a beginner (41 replies)
  41. Availability of bilingual English-German novels - Are books published by DTV the only option? (4 replies)
  42. What to do with fake designer bags - Can I still sell them? (4 replies)
  43. Where to buy gift baskets online - To send to someone in Germany (3 replies)
  44. Jobs in Germany, tips for finding work - Where to look, and other general advice (13 replies)
  45. I'm wearing sandals and white socks - Could somebody kindly shoot me? (68 replies)
  46. Employment notice periods (Kündigungfrist) - And the protocol for quitting a job in Germany (53 replies)
  47. Berlin vs. Munich - General consensus on pros and cons of each city (30 replies)
  48. Feeling isolated even after a whole year here - Advice on meeting people and making contacts (27 replies)
  49. Purchasing diamonds via a website - Pros and cons of buying girl's best friend online (31 replies)
  50. Time scales for moving into a purchased house - How soon can one move in after notarizing? (9 replies)