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Life in Germany

  1. Saying "Gesundheit" when someone sneezes - Sneezing etiquette in Germany (33 replies)
  2. Car registrations and insurances in Germany - Various questions and answers (35 replies)
  3. "The ultimate Irish bar" - What does this mean to expats in Germany? (7 replies)
  4. The German Army has no medal of honor - But they're thinking of reviving the Iron Cross (22 replies)
  5. Airlines with cheap excess luggage charges - Tips for transporting large weights (20 replies)
  6. Servicing of non-German registered cars - No different to servicing any other car (7 replies)
  7. Driving a car as a U.S. citizen visiting Germany - Advice on ownership, registration, insurance, etc. (9 replies)
  8. International DHL parcel deliveries - Differences between standard and express services (6 replies)
  9. What do you do in Germany? - A survey of TT'er occupations (82 replies)
  10. Is the German name "Sieglinde" male or female? - Answer: It's most definitely always female (12 replies)
  11. Albert Einstein action figure - Available to buy for geeks everywhere (14 replies)
  12. Using an EU non-German registered car in Germany - Tips for bypassing the six month restriction (15 replies)
  13. Is it time to replace winter tires yet? - Tires, winter, summer, dirty hands (25 replies)
  14. German equivalent of a postal order - Does it exist and what's it called? (2 replies)
  15. Gift ideas from the U.S. for a German family - Suggestions on what presents to bring over (28 replies)
  16. Harrassment by a debt collection agency - Advice on what your rights are (65 replies)
  17. Gift ideas for my mum visiting from the U.S. - Something truly German that she can take back (25 replies)
  18. Concert ticket swap websites - Personal recommendations (2 replies)
  19. Notice period on an apartment rental contract - Help finding/understanding the clause in German (9 replies)
  20. Ordering a queen-size down comforter online - Suggested online stores for large duvets etc. (4 replies)
  21. Landlord's inspection on leaving an apartment - Tips for cleaning and getting your deposit back (18 replies)
  22. Buying a property that suffers from dry rot - Thoughts on dealing with "Schwamm" (fungus) (16 replies)
  23. What makes the Germans "boring" people? - No reason, just wondering (17 replies)
  24. Car rental in Germany - Recommended hire companies (53 replies)
  25. Travelling with a dog from the U.S. to Germany - Advice on the best airlines and lowest fees etc. (15 replies)
  26. Where to buy a dish wand - Brush/sponge/dispenser combination (1 replies)
  27. Describing yourself as "nurturing" in a CV - Is this appropriate? (10 replies)
  28. Language lessons for the trailing spouse - Did your company pay? Are they legally obliged to? (4 replies)
  29. Lidl workers must wear headbands when menstruating - Special demands on Czech saleswomen in Germany (23 replies)
  30. Car impounded while away on holidays - Advice on claiming back the fine (4 replies)
  31. Termination of an apartment rental contract - What to write in German, letter templates, etc. (8 replies)
  32. It's just better in German - German words you use even in English (115 replies)
  33. Changing car oil in Germany - The legalities of doing it yourself (15 replies)
  34. Court summons to Scotland while living in Germany - To act as a witness, is it legal to decline? (19 replies)
  35. How to resign from the Catholic Church - Getting out of church tax payments (55 replies)
  36. Work opportunities for an Irish tiler in Germany - Are there any, or are all jobs taken by Polish? (3 replies)
  37. Buying a right hand drive car in Germany - Where to buy an RHD, and other general advice (7 replies)
  38. Typing Umlauts on an English-language keyboard - How to type the special German characters (ÜÖÄß) (41 replies)
  39. Are blond German women intelligent? - A survey on a TV show suggests not (6 replies)
  40. Starting an e.V. or Verein in Germany - Experiences and advice on founding a non-profit (2 replies)
  41. Renting an apartment as a non-German resident - Is this possible? Any advice or experiences? (11 replies)
  42. The food hunter Mark Brownstein on German TV - Showing on the ARTE channel, 22-27.Mar.2008 (0 replies)
  43. Buzzing towns close to nature in Western Germany - Suggestions on nice places to live (23 replies)
  44. Comparing German and U.S. telecoms job markets - Prospects for IT engineers in the two countries (3 replies)
  45. Suggested Germany-based charities to donate to - Who should I give my leaving collection to? (13 replies)
  46. Taking an original approach to a job interview - Would such creativity be appreciated in Germany? (11 replies)
  47. Best universities in Germany - For translation/interpretation or business degrees (13 replies)
  48. Does your employer refer to you as "Dr."? - This may be illegal if doctorate earned abroad (48 replies)
  49. Websites that clearly explain German grammar - Online help for learning the language (20 replies)
  50. Is my German good enough for this new job? - They gave me the position, but it scares me (16 replies)