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All about Munich (München) and the state of Bavaria (Bayern), related cities and towns, culture, history, travel highlights and assistance, also up-to-date information and about future events like Oktoberfest 2007, exhibitions, fairs or concerts... Any question generally about Germany or Europe too.

Experience in the area

Live and work in Munich (12 years)

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www.globosapiens.net/rangutan

Education/Credentials

BSc

What do you like about this subject?

Really a "Culture Shock"! Germans and Bavarians may be very different and even weird! :-)

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

Learn German properly!

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:

Bavaria is an autonomous region with it's own parliament and special laws.

Something controversial or provocative about this subject

Help with information about World War II and research for people wanting to step back in the past of their relations and ancestors....


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Recent Answers from Rangutan

2012-01-26 Germany Coffee Shops:

Germans like their coffee very much drinking an average of 150 litres a year, yet less than half the amount of U.S.Americans, while many other countries prefer tea.    Coffee is enjoyed mostly from the

2012-01-15 German History:

My parents were that age in 1938, I wish I could ask them.    The ruling Nazi Party rewrote law* for education after 1. November 1938. Compulsory schooling was from the ages 6 to 16, till class 11 (till

2012-01-05 Marrying in Europe:

... make sure then that her visa is also for Schengen States and not just for Hungary. Then she will need proof of registration as a temporary visitor from the police or your town hall. Some American soldiers

2012-01-03 Marrying in Europe:

Hello Jeevan,    Denmark will only accept couples and visas from the "Schengen States" which must be stated in your visa. If your student visa is only for Hungary then marrying will be very difficult and

2011-12-31 German Department Stores/Catalogs:

Hallo Erika    I grew up in Africa and my parents too got the yearly "Quelle" catalogue. Since online shopping is becoming more popular every day. Quelle thus went bankrupt and was bought up by rival Otto

 

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