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Life in Germany

  1. Calling all German computer game freaks... - ...do you play WWII games? How do you feel? (17 replies)
  2. House prices in Germany - Opinions on how they compare to other countries (178 replies)
  3. Stolen wallet - tips on how to minimize the damage - What to do to avoid identity theft etc. (15 replies)
  4. The meaning of "Küchenübernahme" - Buying the kitchen when renting an apartment (13 replies)
  5. Tipping in bars - Why do no expats tip? (51 replies)
  6. Bum bags and fanny packs - Why do so many Germans use them? (25 replies)
  7. Legal threats received after I "slurred" a company - Am I not allowed to simply voice my opinions? (32 replies)
  8. Sleeping on the job - Big time faux pas, or acceptable behaviour? (34 replies)
  9. Is fasting popular in Germany? - And have you ever done it? (60 replies)
  10. Auntie Ju is back in town - Junkers Ju 52 - German WWII aircraft spotted (2 replies)
  11. Life as a Pakistani or other Asian in Germany - And info on where communities are located etc. (40 replies)
  12. Difficulties finding a decent job in Germany - What have been your experiences? (30 replies)
  13. German labor laws for sick days - Rules regarding leave for illness (24 replies)
  14. Banking for children in Germany - The problems of international transfers, etc. (26 replies)
  15. Comparing life in Düsseldorf and Munich - Experiences living in these two cities (1 replies)
  16. What's the fastest you've ever traveled? - In a land-based vehicle under your direct control (50 replies)
  17. Tips for maintaining your native language - Preventing it from going rusty while living abroad (21 replies)
  18. Things you miss from the UK - ...when living in Germany (117 replies)
  19. Hating Germany - Is this a frequent reaction on moving here? (85 replies)
  20. How to become a prostitute in Germany - Going rates, where to advertise, other advice (39 replies)
  21. Working as a temp as an American in Germany - Info and experiences on what the options are (1 replies)
  22. To the English, do you hate the Germans? - A question for the English only (12 replies)
  23. Amazon.de requesting faxed copy of bank statement - Seems weird, is this normal procedure? (22 replies)
  24. I'm Irish, God dammit - Germans have a problem recognising this (118 replies)
  25. Housewarming party etiquette - What is expected, what gift to bring, etc. (12 replies)
  26. Microsoft Office for Apple Mac vs. for Windows - Which is more popular in Germany? (12 replies)
  27. Why everyone in Germany is so against the U.S. - The Hermans and their anti-americanism (305 replies)
  28. I miss black American women - Germany needs more of them! (105 replies)
  29. German taboos - Which ones do you know of? Do you abide by them? (244 replies)
  30. Keeping towels soft and fluffy - Tips on how to do this (22 replies)
  31. Early birds - What do you normally do when you wake up early? (37 replies)
  32. Six weeks annual vacation time - Is it too much? (47 replies)
  33. Are white winters still common in Germany? - Winter weather and the prevelance of snow (25 replies)
  34. Joining the U.S. armed forces as a German citizen - Is this possible? Any advice on how to do it? (49 replies)
  35. Taking sabbatical leave in Germany - Is this common? What are the rules? Other info? (2 replies)
  36. Piece work (Kugelschreibermontage) - Has anyone here tried this? (5 replies)
  37. My car scratched by neighbour's car in the garage - But he hasn't admitted to it, what to do next? (44 replies)
  38. Dylan Moran talks about Germany - Irish comedian clip on YouTube (12 replies)
  39. Ärztliches Attest - Doctor's certificate - Not recognized by Agentur für Arbeit (11 replies)
  40. Buying a car vs. bringing one over for a year - Coming to Germany from the UK (9 replies)
  41. Info on car parking in Friedrichshafen - ...and importing car fuel from Switzerland (4 replies)
  42. Rammstein band member sightings - Anyone here seen them out and about? (7 replies)
  43. Requirements to register a car brought to Germany - ...if it is already registered abroad (9 replies)
  44. Apartment subtenant insisting on a cash refund - What is the best way to handle this dispute? (784 replies)
  45. Registered with a UK GP while resident abroad - Can they remove your name from their list? (8 replies)
  46. Polterabend - wedding-eve party - Info on what happens, what is expected (10 replies)
  47. Cost of glasses in Germany - My spectacles were nearly a thousand bucks! (42 replies)
  48. Building rules and regulations - Tips on where to find information (6 replies)
  49. Dictionaries and grammar books for learning German - Recommended titles, plus readings for children (8 replies)
  50. Is mentioning the Berlin Wall a bad insult? - Are Germans sensitive about this topic? (23 replies)