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Life in Germany

  1. The German word for "binge drinking" - Or is this just a British phenomenon? (51 replies)
  2. Telephone hotline to call about health questions - German equivalents of the UK's "NHS Direct" (6 replies)
  3. Detailed topographical maps of Germany - With hiking routes, bike paths, etc. (9 replies)
  4. Last minute tickets for theatre and concerts - Is it cheaper to on the night of performance? (1 replies)
  5. English-speaking call centre jobs in Germany - Tips on how and where to find such work (4 replies)
  6. Driving a big removal truck from Germany to Spain - Advice on routes, parking, tolls, vignettes, etc. (4 replies)
  7. Germany now 26th in world rugby rankings - This is of some concern to me, a bad omen (28 replies)
  8. Is 32 too old to go for a degree? - And tips on taking a TOEFL course (24 replies)
  9. Converting a gasoline Subaru Impreza car to LPG - Thoughts on whether this is a wise thing to do (9 replies)
  10. Cadbury's Flake chocolate bars - Where to buy them in Germany, online and in shops (39 replies)
  11. Help with understanding apartment rental websites - Translation assistance for non-German speakers (4 replies)
  12. Klitschko vs. Ibragimov heavyweight unification - Boxing match live on RTL, Saturday 23.Feb.2008 (8 replies)
  13. Writing the opening for a formal letter in German - German equivalents of "to whom it may concern" (7 replies)
  14. Changing your declaration of religion - Eg. for avoiding tax but having a church wedding (23 replies)
  15. Tracing people and tracking long lost contacts - Seeking old friends and hunting someone down (24 replies)
  16. How to job hunt if you're always away on business - Tips on finding time to attend interviews etc. (12 replies)
  17. Furniture cost comparison between UK and Germany - In which country is it cheaper to buy stuff? (4 replies)
  18. Choosing a city in which to learn German - Have a few months, could go anywhere (28 replies)
  19. Schönes Wochenende - "happy weekend" rail tickets - Info on their conditions, costs, which trains etc. (17 replies)
  20. I just had the strangest phone call - It felt like a scam, but it can't be, right? (5 replies)
  21. Bundesverdienstkreuz am Bande - German honors equivalent of UK knighthood (2 replies)
  22. How to take a screenshot using a German keyboard - What keys to press (11 replies)
  23. Why is blackface acceptable in Germany? - It's considered very racist in the USA (177 replies)
  24. The Cuckoo is Germany's bird of the year 2008 - Anyone here have a decent photo of a cuckoo? (6 replies)
  25. Paying movers by the hour even on their lunchbreak - Is this customary in Germany? (7 replies)
  26. Regulations on installing central heating - DIY installs and their inspection requirements (11 replies)
  27. Job opportunities for non-German speakers - Availability of English-speaking jobs in Germany (2 replies)
  28. Dealing with late-night TV noise from neighbours - How to get them to be quiet, info on legal rights (6 replies)
  29. Employment agencies for IT jobs in Germany - Tips on who to register with when seeking work (8 replies)
  30. Buying curtain fabrics via mail-order - Recommended companies (0 replies)
  31. Fat-free cheese brands available in Germany - Advice on what to buy and where (8 replies)
  32. Apartment rental cancellation by the landlord - Tennant asked to vacate after just a few weeks (8 replies)
  33. Whole wheat pasta - Brands available in German markets (13 replies)
  34. Lufthansa lost baggage - how to best handle it - Tips for moaning to customer service (30 replies)
  35. Hanging a bathroom wall mirror - Solutions without drilling holes in bathroom tiles (9 replies)
  36. Where to buy digestive enzymes - Plus: Info on what "Heilerde" is (13 replies)
  37. Buildings that symbolise the new unified Germany - (5 replies)
  38. Average work commuter distances in Germany - What is acceptable, how far do you travel? (44 replies)
  39. Who can prescribe anti-depressants in Germany? - And what is their professional name? (12 replies)
  40. From beginner to "Oberstufe" German in six months - How doable is it to learn the language so quickly? (8 replies)
  41. A cool poem by Heinrich Heine - "Nachtgedanken", and other similar poems (9 replies)
  42. Getting a UK registered transit van through TÜV - Told I need a special number, what is this? (5 replies)
  43. Asian girl and a German man, can there be love? - 18-year-old student and her 38-year-old teacher (59 replies)
  44. Bringing a car from the UK to Germany short-term - Requirements for driving it here for a few months (13 replies)
  45. Trinny and Susannah would love Germany - Funny observations on German fashion (10 replies)
  46. Which books have helped you learn English? - A question for German members of the forum (14 replies)
  47. Law regarding use of pooper scoopers - Do Germans pick up their dog poo? (19 replies)
  48. Buying a car in Germany for export - Info, experiences, and advice for non-residents (21 replies)
  49. Papers needed to buy a German car and export it - Advice on what documents are required from seller (13 replies)
  50. Old German cars live on in Third World countries - Sold for export rather than expense of the TÜV (12 replies)