What to Know Before Going to Germany

by Virtunus Travel Guide
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Published: 3 years ago
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Germany is a technologically advanced country that also offers breathtaking beauty. Along with national history, natural beauty, art, and culture. It is easily one of the most sought-after countries in Europe. There are a few things that may help you to have a smoother traveling experience. So without further ado, let's take deep dive into what to know before going to Germany.

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1. Learn about the transport zones. As each city has its own transportation system in Germany, try to know about which ticket you need to get around there before traveling.

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2. Always keep cash with you. Because most stalls, stores, shops, bars, and restaurants have no card machine and credit cards are not as widely accepted as in other countries.

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3. Explore as many regions as you can. If you have an international driving license, take a road trip to enjoy the marvelous sites.

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4. Stay aware about no shopping Sunday. Most shops, supermarkets, and pharmacies will remain closed on Sundays.

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5. Try to speak in German in local places while traveling. At least try to learn a few basic German words as a majority of Germans do not speak English or any other language.

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6. Keep in mind that public toilets are not free in Germany. It will generally cost you 50cents Euro but can go all the way up to 1euro per person.

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7. Always keep your voice down as much you can, in Germany, no one usually talks in a high tone and does not want to hear lauder conversation.

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8. Avoid bike lanes while walking through sidewalks. There are two lanes, a colored lane, and a gray lane. The colored lane is for bikes and the gray is for pedestrians.

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9. Look out for an Imbiss for cheap food. These are cheap snack bars that you found in almost any busy street, train station, and market.

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10. Book trains in advance for travel. Book longer journeys at least a week in advance as tickets have limited availability.

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