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A large country in Western Europe that attracts visitors for its Oktoberfest, Gothic architecture, unlimited Autobahn speeds, romantic day cruises on the Danube and Rhine Rivers, and many more destinational offerings. Germany is also a member of the Schengen regime and uses a unique liability pledge for applicants that use a cosponsor. A substantial number of Germans speak English with near fluency, especially in the medium-to-large cities.

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In Germany, what are you supposed to do if your train station doesn't have any working ticke...

In Germany, in general... You are expected to write down the selling machine's number or take a photo with your cell phone. …
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Is it OK if I do not take the receipt in Germany?

In Germany, this is perfectly alright, especially in a "fancy store". …
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Traveling from Germany to other countries by train?

so is it basically just like taking the train within Germany then? Do I even need to bring my passport? Sadly, it is not just like taking a train within Germany. In theory, it should be. … Also, there's actual Alps in Germany (think e.g. Zugspitze), so you do not absolutely need to cross a border to see (in a sense of walking them) the Alps. …
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Do taxis in Frankfurt typically accept credit cards?

Also note that when calling a taxi, the taxameter in Germany does not start when you pick up the phone, but when you board the car (by contrast, in France it seems to be "normal" that they start counting …
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Can I do a multi day cycle tour in Germany now (during Corona time), on my own, camping in p...

As for wild camping (neglecting the other aspect), while some people -- campers -- argue that wild camping is not explicitly forbidden in Germany, and therefore allowed, that is far from the truth. …
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Should a non-EU citizen always carry his/her passport in Germany?

You are required to own a valid ID (or passport and Visa, and other things, it depends) to enter Germany as a foreigner. …
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Is it rude to bring bottled water into a restaurant in Germany?

The "justification" is that in Germany dishes are quite cheap, which is what people want, too. … , in Germany it is by no means certain (or even likely) that the people running the restaurant are gastronomy professionals at all ("Wer nichts wird, wird Wirt" -- Approximately: Him who didn't learn anything …
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Can I buy only the wine glass in the Munich Christmas market?

Law enforcement, in reality, is a sad joke in Germany. There's a law against everything, which probably includes breathing in public places. …
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