Report copyright infringement. The owner of it will not be notified. Only the user who asked this question will see who disagreed with this answer. Read more comments. I don't know which American candy we don't have, but we do have Oreo cookies. You can't find red licorice here. My friend found reese's pieces once, but I have yet to find it. Oreo has recently made inroads in Germany, where Milka and Tuc are already winning brands. Snack time. Ten years ago, Oreo cookies were all but unknown to Germans.
The colorful breakfast pastry contains food dyes Yellow 5, Yellow 6, and Red 40, which are still deemed safe to eat domestically but are partially banned in the European Union. Pop Tarts are high in sugar and contain refined flour and unhealthy oils.
They provide very little protein or fiber. Dutch Apple Pop Tarts is a discontinued flavor. It only came in 6 ct sizes. Olympic team. Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search. Although most Germans watch television via cable or satellite, those used to free terrestrial TV are now also forced to pay a monthly fee tax even to watch the commercial-laden junk from RTL and ProSieben.
Church Marriage A German church wedding is only for ceremony. The legal process of tying the knot in Germany takes place at the Standesamt registry office in the local town hall. A government official conducts the short service, similar to a judge-conducted marriage in the US. Only the Standesamt wedding is the official, legal one. A wedding party at a church in Hamburg, Germany.
Outdoor Smoke-Free Zones Over the past couple of decades Germany has improved immensely in the area of no-smoking zones. Austria still has a lot of work to do. It is now illegal in most German states to smoke inside bars and restaurants. Your hotel breakfast room is now smoke free. Airports and train stations are also largely smoke free.
The problem arises outside in the fresh air that Germans are supposedly so fond of. I remember when a sidewalk cafe in Germany was a thing of joy. The breeze always seems to be blowing in your direction. A hot July day! Budget hotels almost never have it. One area of improvement is automobile air conditioning. Many Germans also have it in their own cars now. These Germans can be a funny lot. You have to ask for crushed ice or ice cubes, and even then you may or may not get it.
The drink will be cool but not ice cold. Germans believe that ice-cold drinks are unhealthy. Even on a hot day in Germany, finding a truly cold can of soda can be a challenge. Residential Smoke Detectors Rauchmelder Germany has been very slow to adopt this life-saving device.
Contrary to what some expats think, German houses and apartments can burn. They need smoke detectors! Hamburg and Hessen followed in By only Berlin, Brandenburg, and Sachsen were without any building code requirements for smoke detectors. As of , Sachsen Saxony joined Bremen, Niedersachsen, and Sachsen-Anhalt in requiring homeowners and renters to install smoke detectors in bedrooms and hallways. Unlike in the USA, the highway patrol in Germany keeps a low profile. German highway enforcement is also more passive than active, making heavy use of radar speed cameras, for instance.
Your speeding ticket may arrive in the mail! This classic Porsche police cruiser is now in the Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen. Sunday Shopping In most places in Germany, Sunday shopping only happens during the four Advent weeks leading up to Christmas.
Most German towns and cities resemble a ghost town on Sundays. If you want to buy anything on Sunday, you head to a gas station minimart or the nearest train station. Some bigger cities, especially Berlin, have verkaufsoffene Sonntage , Sundays when shopping centers, department stores, and other stores are open for business from to p. By law these are limited to eight Sundays per year in Berlin. It is a voluntary thing, and not all stores participate. In other German cities, some stores may also offer special shopping Sundays a few times a year.
Uber Germans do not take kindly to disruption. Labor unions are strong in Germany, but they were just one factor that has prevented Uber from fully operating in Germany and some other parts of Europe.
The situation in Germany is spotty, with UberX specially licensed drivers now offered only in about seven German cities but not UberPop. Time to call a taxi!
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