Germany Ja!

Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who are curious about the different options for living in Germany, readers have answered some of the most frequently asked questions about examples of on-base housing. Amanda Papenfus has let us glimpse [...]

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We would like to show you a quick snapshot of the various military installations on Germany. Today Amanda Papenfus shows us around United States Army Garrison Heidelberg. Thanks Amanda! If you would like to tell us about your base or post, please contact manager @germanyja.com and we’ll get a template for you to fill out! [...]

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Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who are curious about the different options for living in Germany, readers have answered some of the most frequently asked questions about examples of on-base housing. JAMIE SEVERT has let us glimpse into [...]

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                                                                                            (Click to enlarge) Living overseas has its challenges, and [...]

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CONTRIBUTED BY SARAH FORTE Aha moment – it’s that little flash of understanding. It is simple, but maybe habit changing. It makes you feel a little smarter for knowing it, but you wonder why it took you so long to figure it out. There are two extra symbols on most indoor heating radiators. The first [...]

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CONTRIBUTED BY SARAH FORTE Shhhh! It’s Sunday… or quiet hours… or a German holiday! It’s Sunday afternoon and the lawn needs mowing. Oh! Not so fast! In Germany, it is considered impolite, or even illegal to be too noisy at certain times. When? Sundays. Yep, all Sundays. “Sonntag” is considered a quiet day to spend [...]

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