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Where to buy lower sodium food - Tips for avoiding salt overload (6 replies)
Exporting a second-hand car to Africa - Registration regulations, and companies that help (0 replies)
Recovering from a throat infection - Suggested phlegm treatments available in Germany (23 replies)
Renting an apartment next to church bells - Experiences on how annoying this might be (28 replies)
How to remove the aerator from a faucet - ...without scratching it to bits (26 replies)
Opening of windows when it's warm at the office - Why do Germans so complain of the draught? (83 replies)
Buying hi-fi loudspeakers in Germany - Unlike shoes, they're not priced as a pair (8 replies)
Companies for shipping a bike to Italy - Suggested transport firms (1 replies)
Sport and concert ticket websites for Germany - Tips on where to buy tickets online (7 replies)
Swapping a U.S. driver's license for a German one - Agreements between different states: NY, PA, etc. (5 replies)
Differences between driving in Germany and Canada - And suggested routes from Frankfurt to Triberg (13 replies)
Ghost drivers, and how to prevent such accidents - People driving the wrong way on the Autobahn (57 replies)
Long-term car rental, i.e. for a couple of months - Suggested hire companies with affordable offers (4 replies)
Dress code says "professional wear" - Suggestions on what to wear to such a function (13 replies)
I committed a crime, German legal advice needed - I've been a bad boy, €6000 stolen via eBay scam (35 replies)
Getting a copy of a German birth certificate - Advice on how and where to apply (11 replies)
Ombudsman services in Germany - Where to report complaints against businesses (2 replies)
General info about campsites in Germany - What they're like, what to expect (1 replies)
Erbpacht - long-term building lease - Definitions of this term (21 replies)
Rollsplitt - loose gravel warning - Anyone else here misread this road sign? (0 replies)
Dates vs. meeting someone for a platonic drink - German attitudes to male and female friendships (88 replies)
Using direct debit to book a flight (Lastschrift) - Experiences with doing this, and is it safe? (8 replies)
Payment card reader broken at the gas station - But you have no cash, what would you do? (15 replies)
New credit card style German driver's license - General information about these (8 replies)
Bringing a laptop computer + peripherals from U.S. - Tips on power converters for use in Germany etc. (43 replies)
My German boyfriend hasn't told me "I love you" - Yet we have been dating over a year now (97 replies)
How long does Tengelmann need to transport milk? - A rant about freshness of dairy products (64 replies)
Is moving from Munich to Bielefeld a good idea? - Should I take up this new job offer? (20 replies)
Websites for pooling of group rail tickets - Ticket sharing on Deutsche Bahn (9 replies)
Slagging off the Germans - Why are you here then? (86 replies)
Are Germans intolerant, petty, anally retentive - ...and blind to their own mistakes? (33 replies)
How the Lotto jackpot value is calculated - This Saturday it's €17 million, for example (24 replies)
Renting a van to transport stuff out of Germany - Suggested hire companies that will allow this (15 replies)
The Germans that all Germans know - And which ones they trust most (12 replies)
Just how safe from terrorism are we in Germany? - Level of threat to U.S. forces personnel etc. (58 replies)
Tipping for cosmetic or medical procedures - Whether to tip, and if so, how much (19 replies)
Good things about Germany - What do you like about living here? (89 replies)
Booklice / barklice (Psocoptera / Staubläuse) - Advice on how to control this pest (1 replies)
German credit cards go "chip and PIN" - But can you still remember your PIN number? (11 replies)
My motobike was stolen this weekend - Now is the season for thefts, so take care (10 replies)
Disgraceful actions by German Rugby Union - Amateur player banned two minutes before kick off (0 replies)
Dishwashers and washing machines - Advice on how to operate them (24 replies)
Etiquette regards visiting people in hospital - Visiting hours, overnight stays, etc. (21 replies)
Exchanging gift items at the store after purchase - General policy in Germany regards this (4 replies)
Why do Germans shake hands so often? - Understanding this socio-cultural phenomenon (57 replies)
German equivalents of "The Trading Post" - The Australian small classified ads newspaper (2 replies)
The official "BIO" stamp - Are all stamped products really organic? (43 replies)
Driving schools that teach in English - Recommendations for such schools Germany-wide (2 replies)
Night train travel within Germany - General info, what limitations apply, etc. (10 replies)
House rules on grilling / BBQ-ing - How often are you usually allowed to grill? (17 replies)