INFOrmation Pages Index: 137 resources

Business Services

· Business News (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
The very latest German, European and World business news, available online from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes.

· Business: Starting a Business in Germany (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
An introduction to, and explanation of the necessary steps to starting a business in Germany. Includes information on the different types of business structure and the legal process involved in setting up a German business.

· EU Factsheet: Working in Germany (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
EU Factsheets on finding, applying for and ending a job in German employment, including information on work hours, workers rights, leave allowances and the recognition of qualifications.

· EU Factsheets: Moving to Germany (The AngloFILE: Relocation & Help Moving to Germany)
Information directly from the European Union on the practical aspects of moving to Germany: residency, moving cars, money, pets, finding a home, finding a school and more.

· Jobs Offered Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
Offering a job or looking for staff in Berlin? Post a FREE advertisement here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

· Jobs Wanted Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
Looking for a job in Berlin? Post a FREE advertisement here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

· Jobs: Unemployment in Germany (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
Information for a worker in Germany who loses their job, is fired or retrenched. Details on where to go, how to register for unemployment benefits and job seeking.

· Jobs: Work Permits and Employment Contracts in Germany (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
An overview of the process to be followed by foreigners (EU and non-EU) coming to Germany for work or self-employment. Information on how to get a work permit and the different types of work contract available.

· Post Codes, Addresses & Mailing Letters (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
Posting a letter in Germany? The post code numbers for all addresses that make up the boroughs and districts of Berlin and the other federal states of Germany.

· Public Holidays in Germany (The AngloFILE: Business Services)
A calendar of the national vacation days when businesses, schools and banks holiday and people get the day off in Germany. With links to holidays in the UK and US.

· Residence Permits in Germany (The AngloFILE: Relocation & Help Moving to Germany)
Information for EU citizens and non-EU (US, Australian) on the residency permit: Who needs what, where to go, how to make the application and the documentation required.

· Translation Online (The AngloFILE: Translators & Interpreters)
Use the power of the Internet to get from German to English, and back again. Translate words, phrases, sentences - even entire Web pages!

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Cars, Bikes & Driving

· Cars for Sale / Wanted Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Moving? Moving up? Sell your used car or motorbike on the AngloINFO Forum. Needing wheels? A dream auto experience? Buy the car, or bike you need on the AngloINFO Forums.

· Cars, Bikes & Driving Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Getting around the Berlin region on two wheels or four: talk about motoring, motorbikes, classic cars and local rallies. Ask questions and get opinions on all automobile subjects on The AngloINFO Forum.

· Cars: Accidents in Germany (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Information on what to do when you have a road traffic accident: who to call and how to fill in the accident report document for insurance after a car crash.

· Cars: Buying & Selling a New or Used Car in Germany (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Information on the paperwork and process involved whether buying a car from a dealership or a secondhand car through a classified advertisement. The documents are required and where they must be sent.

· Cars: Registering a Foreign Vehicle in Germany (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
The information you need if importing a new or used car to Germany. Where to take the vehicle and how to get a UK or mainland EU or US car onto German plates.

· Cars: Vehicle Roadworthiness in Germany (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
All vehicles must undergo regular inspection revisione, by official test centres. This inspection (like the MOT test) is to ensure the car is legal and roadworthy with safe emissions. Find out where and how to get a car tested.

· Driving in Germany (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Motoring notes on the driving laws and you. An introduction to what you must (and must not) do when driving on German roads: licences, speeding, parking and alcohol intake limits.

· Insurance: The Green Card (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Also known as the International Motor Insurance Certificate, this is an internationally recognised document (in countries in which the Green Card is valid) and acts as recognisable proof of third party car insurance in case of road accident while abroad.

· Insuring a Vehicle in Germany (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
General information on the types of German vehicle insurance available: details on insuring a vehicle (options from third party to all risks) and making a claim. What the cover provides and how to insure a foreign car in Germany

· Licence: Exchanging a Foreign Driving Licence (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Information on who can drive on a foreign driver's licence, and for how long. Information on when, where and how to exchange a license.

· Licence: German Driving Licences (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Information on driving permits in Germany: details on applying for a learner's licence and registering for a German driving test.

· Motorsport news (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving)
Formula 1, CART, rallies and more - all the latest motorsport news from around the world, from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes.

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Community Life: Berlin

· Administration Offices In Germany (The AngloFILE: Community Life: Berlin)
Contact information for the national and local administrative centres of Germany and Berlin. The place to go for residency papers, vehicle registration papers, driving licences and more.

· CIA Facts & Figures: Germany (The AngloFILE: Practical Information)
The core information on the people and their history, geography, politics, military, economy and statistics everyone needs to know about Germany, supplied by the CIA.

· Consular Services for Foreign Residents in Germany (The AngloFILE: Consulates & Embassies)
UK and US consulates provide services for citizens in need, including replacement of lost or stolen passports and help and advice in difficult situations.

· Death & Dying in Germany (The AngloFILE: Funeral Homes & Undertakers)
Information on how to proceed if you need to report the death of a family member in Berlin. Also information on the repatriation of remains for a burial or cremation outside Germany.

· English Language Media (The AngloFILE: News & Weather)
A world of information, both local and global - in English. The local and international English-language print and broadcast media that is available to you if you live in Berlin.

· Families & Kids Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Community Life: Berlin)
The place for you to exchange views, share useful information on parenting, schooling and kid's fun for families in Berlin and the region.

· Gay & Lesbian in Germany (The AngloFILE: Community Life: Berlin)
Information on groups, social clubs and links for gay men and women in Germany and in the region of Berlin.

· Services: Utilities & Emergencies in Berlin (The AngloFILE: Practical Information)
Problems with your telephone, water, electricity or gas? Find the contact numbers for the main utility services in the provinces of Berlin.

· The AngloINFO Newsroom (The AngloFILE: News & Weather)
The latest European and World news. Also Technology, Business, Sport and Entertainment news.

· The Pocket AngloFILE (The AngloFILE: Practical Information)
You can carry a compact version of the AngloFILE with you wherever you go! The Pocket AngloFILE works with palmtop and handheld computers running PalmOS or Windows CE.

· Voting in Germany (The AngloFILE: Community Life: Berlin)
Information on voting in Germany. This page tells you how.

· Voting in the Australian Federal Elections (The AngloFILE: Consulates & Embassies)
The absentee ballot: How to register and make your vote from overseas in the Australian Federal Election.

· Voting in the UK General Elections (The AngloFILE: Consulates & Embassies)
Everything the expatriate UK citizen needs to know about voting in the General Elections - the key facts and contact details are all here.

· Voting in the US Presidential Elections (The AngloFILE: Consulates & Embassies)
The absentee ballot: How to register and make your vote from overseas in the US Presidential election.

· Weather in Germany (The AngloFILE: News & Weather)
Today's weather in your area, with a ten day forecast to help you plan ahead. The service includes high and low temperatures, wind forecast, humidity and likelihood of rain or other weather conditions.

· What's On - Across Berlin (The AngloFILE: Community Life: Berlin)
AngloINFO Berlin's comprehensive English-language guide to What's On throughout the Berlin region with events, music, sport and more…

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Computers & Technology

· AngloFILE Category A-Z (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
All the AngloFILE's categories listed in alphabetical order.

· AngloINFO Discussion Forums (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
The place for you to exchange views, share useful information or just to let off steam! AngloINFO's discussion forums have it all...

· AngloINFO on the Road (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
You can take it with you, thanks to AngloINFO's range of mobile offerings - information at your fingertips for owners of PalmOS or Windows CE palmtops, and now: WAP cellphones!

· AngloINFO Postcards (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
Send digital AngloINFO Postcards for free! These Web-based greetings cards of the Berlin region are ideal for all occasions - and you can send them to anyone with an e-mail address.

· AngloINFO Toolbar (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
AngloINFO's free search and navigation companion that works with you while you surf, providing instant access to the most useful aspects of the Internet. Designed to help you find exactly what you want, as quickly as possible.

· AngloINFO Update (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
AngloINFO's weekly e-mailed newsletter - sign up now!

· Classified Advertisements (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
Do you have something to buy or sell? Are you offering or looking for property and real estate? Or seeking staff, or a job? AngloINFO's Classified Advertisements offer you two great options.

· INFOrmation Index (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
The alphabetical list of AngloINFO's INFOrmation pages - the essential facts about life in and around Berlin.

· Linking to AngloINFO (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
How to get us on to your site - for free.

· Technology News (The AngloFILE: Computers & Technology)
The latest Internet and Information Technology news stories, available from AngloINFO's Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes.

· Telephone Directories (The AngloFILE: Internet, Telephone, VOIP & WiFi)
Online phone books for Germany, the UK, the USA, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, the Scandinavian countries and others of relevance to AngloINFO's users.

· Telephones & Internet in Germany (The AngloFILE: Computers & Technology)
Essential contact information for landline telephones, mobile cellular phones and Internet connections for private, domestic or business use in Germany.

· The AngloFILE (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
The AngloFILE is AngloINFO's comprehensive directory of businesses and services available, in English, throughout the region. Browse through the various Categories and Sub-Categories until you find what you want, or try out the powerful search facility.

· What's New on AngloINFO (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
What's new on AngloINFO - where we list the recent additions to the site.

· WiFi Internet Access in Germany (The AngloFILE: Computers & Technology)
How to find a public-access wireless Internet (802.11) hotspot in the region of Berlin, elsewhere in Germany, or throughout the world.

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Education & Training

· Bookshop: Language (The AngloFILE: Education & Training)
German language guides and phrase books from the AngloINFO Bookshop - order online.

· EU Factsheets: Living in Germany (The AngloFILE: Education & Training)
Information from the EU on taxes, the cost of living, the health and education systems, the cultural and private lives and... shopping in Germany. Information relevant to any foreigner moving to or thinking of living in Germany.

· School Holidays in Germany (The AngloFILE: Education & Training)
A calendar of the school terms in Germany: all the dates when the state schools close for vacation.

· School: Special Needs Education in Germany (The AngloFILE: Education & Training)
In depth information about the provisions for children with special needs: details on education, benefits, carer's allowances and getting about in Germany.

· Schooling in Germany (The AngloFILE: Education & Training)
The basics of the education system in Germany for children in the school system in Berlin. Information includes all the stages from creche to pre-primary, primary and secondary education and international schooling.

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Entertainment & Arts

· AngloINFO Bookshop (The AngloFILE: Books & Bookshops)
Titles relevant to Germany on the subjects of biographies, art, history, cookery, the home and guides for foreign children and families moving to and living in Berlin. Order online from Amazon.

· English-Language Cinema (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
Information on where and how to find full listings of what's on at the movies today, and in the near future. Where to find out what's showing in Berlin and how to book your seat at the cinema.

· Entertainment Discussion (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
The place to talk about the world of entertainment with fellow residents of Germany.

· Entertainment News (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
The latest entertainment news from around the world, available online from AngloINFO.

· Festivals in Berlin (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
Berlin has a full calendar of festivals throughout the year. Here you will find information and a description of the events with links to their websites where available.

· Literature (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
The top titles set in and around Berlin, from the AngloINFO Bookshop - order online!

· Museums & Monuments of Berlin (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
Art, archeology, history, literature... Find out how to make the most of the museums using discount tickets and vouchers.

· Online Games (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
Play against yourself or other AngloINFO members with our online games - hangman, Iago and the hugely popular numbers game, Sudoku - can you make the Hall of Fame?

· Television & Radio in Germany (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
Getting to grips with TV standards, understanding where and how to pay the radio and TV licence fees, and what's available to the TV viewer in Germany.

· What's On: Art (The AngloFILE: Galleries, Art Exhibitions & Sales)
Forthcoming Art events and exhibitions in and around Berlin, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.

· What's On: Classical Music (The AngloFILE: Theatre, Music & Concert Venues)
Forthcoming classical music events in and around Berlin, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.

· What's On: Jazz (The AngloFILE: Theatre, Music & Concert Venues)
Forthcoming Jazz events in and around Berlin, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.

· What's On: Rock & Pop (The AngloFILE: Theatre, Music & Concert Venues)
Forthcoming rock and pop music events in and around Berlin, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.

· What's On: Theatre & Shows (The AngloFILE: Theatre, Music & Concert Venues)
Forthcoming plays, musicals and shows in and around Berlin, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.

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Family Life & Living in Berlin

· Bringing up Toddlers in Germany (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living in Berlin)
Everything for parents with young children living in Germany: with information on health matters, child benefits and childcare.

· Essential Animal Information for Germany (The AngloFILE: Dogs, Cats, Pets & Animals)
Who to call for animal information, where to go and how the law affects you and your pet - or any other animal that enters your life in Berlin.

· EU Factsheets: Living & Working in Germany (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living in Berlin)
Information directly from the European Union on the practical aspects of moving to and living in Germany: residency, finding a home, a school and a job, German social security and more.

· Getting Married in Germany (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living in Berlin)
Information on the German marriage process for foreigners - American, Australian, UK and other European Union citizens - wanting to have their wedding in Germany. What to expect, where to go and the documents required for the legal process.

· Having a Baby in Germany (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living in Berlin)
The administrative details you need to know if you are giving birth in Germany. Who to contact and what to expect from the German system: maternity leave, midwives, vaccinations and registering the birth.

· Living with Teenagers in Germany (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living in Berlin)
Information for parents with teenagers on youth organisations, youth employment law, driving, drugs, alcohol and teenage pregnancy.

· Pet Threats & Animal Dangers in Germany (The AngloFILE: Dogs, Cats, Pets & Animals)
Insects, snakes and other things that may threaten the health of dogs and other pets living in Germany.

· Pet Travel and Moving with Animals to Germany (The AngloFILE: Dogs, Cats, Pets & Animals)
Information on the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS), the European Pet Passport and travelling with your pet to or from Germany. Information includes moving pets to or from the UK and Ireland, the USA and Canada and other EU and non-EU countries.

· Pets & Animals Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Dogs, Cats, Pets & Animals)
Anything to do with animals in Berlin - whether pets or wildlife - can be discussed here.

· Same-Sex Marriage in Germany (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living in Berlin)
Same-sex couples are allowed the same marriage, legal, adoption and inheritance rights as those afforded to couples in traditional union. This INFOrmation page explains how to have a gay wedding in Germany.

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Financial & Legal

· Banking in Germany (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
Information on opening a German bank account - what documents to provide - the credit and debit cards, payment methods cheques and more.

· Exchange Rates (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
Real-time currency conversion between the world's currencies - here at AngloINFO.

· Financial & Legal Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
This is the place to ask questions and share information on banking, tax, mortgages, visas and other matters relating to law and money.

· Foreign Exchange Options (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
A guide to how the money markets works with information on various currency transfer options available if you need to exchange US Dollars, Pound Sterling, or any other currency to Euros - whether in a single transfer or on a regular basis.

· Foreign Exchange Terminology (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
Jargon guide to the various terms used in currency conversion market; the meaning of terms such as: Stop loss order, Rollover, Floating exchange rate. If you don't understand your bank or broker, perhaps the answer is here.

· Inheritance Laws & Taxes in Germany (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
A careful look at German inheritance law for foreigners with assets in and outside of the country. Find out too about inheritance tax implications for a foreigner and their family resident in Berlin.

· Tax & Taxation in Germany (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
Information on German taxes: general taxation on income, how it's calculated, when to pay tax, what exemptions there be and more.

· Wills: Making a Will in Germany (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
Key information to understand the various types of German Will available, and how to go about making one and how it affects your assets in Berlin and elsewhere in the world.

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Food & Drink

· Bookshop: Food & Drink (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
Selection of cookery books for the wines and foods of Germany from the AngloINFO Bookshop.

· Foods of Germany (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
Everything you need to know about German food: pumpernickel, frankfurters, stollen, sauerkraut, spaetzle and more. Find out about the history of German cuisine and the regional specialities to be found throughout the country.

· Markets in Berlin (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
Where to find the freshest local produce: find out which days of the week the market comes to the towns and villages of Berlin.

· Wines & Beers of Germany (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
Information about German wines and vineyards, as well as information about the different German beers, ales and lagers and German breweries.

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Health, Fitness & Beauty

· E112 Form: Obtaining Medical Treatment in Other EU Countries (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
Information on the E112 form for EU residents seeking medical treatment in another EU country. Where to obtain the form, when it's required, how it's different from a European Health Insurance Card and what kind of care is covered.

· E112 Form: Obtaining Medical Treatment in Other EU Countries (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
An overview of the E112 form for EU residents seeking medical treatment in another EU country. Where to obtain the form, when it's required, how it's different from a European Health Insurance Card and what kind of care is covered.

· Emergency Telephone Numbers (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
Emergency services: the numbers to call for Fire, Police and Ambulance. Also drug help, poisons and emergency doctors and hospitals.

· EU Factsheets: Social Security in Germany (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
EU Factsheets on the social security and employee protection and allowances for the German employee. Includes information on maternity insurance, life insurance and unemployment benefits.

· European Health Insurance Card (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
Launched June 2004, the "Health Card" is for EU residents to use to access medical resourses when travelling outside of their EU country of residence.

· Medical Terminology Glossary (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
Needing a doctor? Got an ache? Here is a comprehensive list of English medical terms and descriptions, and the German translation for everything from parts of the body to common sicknesses, aches and ailments to help you communicate a medical problem.

· Notes for the Disabled in Germany (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
Overview of where to go and what to do if you are mobility, sight or hearing impaired - a wheelchair or cane user - and living in or visiting Berlin. Information on the German organisations and facilities.

· Social Security & Health Benefits in Germany (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
Information on the German national health care, with details on who benefits, where and how to register with the authorities and what contributions and benefits to expect.

· Support Groups: Alcoholics Anonymous, Drug, Cancer, HIV (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
English-speaking support groups and meetings for AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) following the 12 Steps programme, drug aid, cancer support meetings, AIDS and more. See this page for contact information.

· Termination of Pregnancy/Abortion in Germany (The AngloFILE: Health, Fitness & Beauty)
Information on who to contact and how to proceed in the event of an unwanted pregnancy. Also information on family planning clinics.

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House & Home Improvements

· Conversion Tables (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
Imperial/American to Metric (Fahrenheit to Celsius/centigrade) conversions for length and area, air, body and oven temperatures, and US to UK to Euro clothing conversion tables.

· Electricity and Home Appliances in Germany (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
Information on the German domestic power available, wall socket plugs and voltage of kitchen and living room (fridges, TVs) appliances.

· Home & Garden Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
This is the place to ask questions and share information on anything to do with your house, renovations, building projects, swimming pools, furniture, shopping and interior design ideas.

· Leaving Germany & Moving On (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
Information on what to do when moving from Germany; including notifying schools and residency officials, closing bank accounts, ending contracts for utilities and insurance, exporting cars and moving pets.

· Moving House in Germany (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
Moving house is complicated: changing address, notifying the gas, water and telephone companies, your satellite provider, tax office, bank. This list of essential "to-do" items should simplify your German move as much as possible.

· Services: Electricity, Gas, Water in Germany (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
Moving in? Information on the essential services in Germany and how to get them connected to your home or office in Berlin. Who to call and what paperwork to have handy in order to get your electricity, water and gas.

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Property & Real Estate

· Accommodation Wanted Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate)
Looking for a house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

· Property For Rent Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate)
Looking to rent out your house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

· Property For Sale Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate)
Looking to sell your house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

· Property: Buying a House in Germany (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate)
German real estate is a complex area, so before you get in contact with local realtors or real estate agents who have property for sale in Berlin you may find it helpful to get to grips with what's involved in purchasing property in Germany.

· Property: English-German Jargon Guide (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate)
When reading the property classifieds looking for a house or apartment to buy or to rent, some terms may be unfamiliar - here are English translations of the key German real estate words and phrases.

· Renting a House or Apartment in Germany (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate)
The facts you need to know about renting a house or apartment in Germany: the contract, the deposit, the lease and the legal obligations of the landlord and the tennant.

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Shopping & Style

· Bring & Buy (Or Sell...) (The AngloFILE: Shopping & Style)
FREE classified ads for Berlin - got something spare or something you want? Tell everyone here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

· Furniture, Hardware, Appliance & Office Supplies Shopping (The AngloFILE: Shopping & Style)
German chain stores that supply the basic furniture, home furnishings (curtains, carpets, cushions) white goods and electrical appliances (fridges, stoves, kettles, washing machines and tumble dryers, dishwashers, TVs and computers) for your home.

· Lost & Stolen Credit Cards & Mobile/Cellular Phones in Germany (The AngloFILE: Shopping & Style)
What to do and where to call if your credit cards or telephones are lost or stolen in Berlin.

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Sport & Leisure

· Daylight Savings Time (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
The clocks change twice a year moving from winter (standard) time to summer time and back. Find out when, and how German's time relates to the rest of the world.

· Fishing & Angling in Germany (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
Information on fishing, angling and the permits required for the fresh water rivers, lakes and dams of Berlin. Information includes contacts for local fishing associations.

· Golf in Germany (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
Information for the golfer on golfing in Germany: the Golf Federation, the requirements to play (the handicap system, medical certificates) with information on who to contact locally.

· Hunting in Germany (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
Information on hunting in Germany: permits, the season, restricted areas.

· Sailing & Boating in Germany (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
Information on the rules on boat licences and sailing permits and more, with links to local sailing associations.

· Skiing in Germany (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
Information on skiing in Germany, the rules of the slopes and details of the facilities for skiers, snowboarders, cross-country skiers and other snow sport enthusiasts.

· Sports News (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
The latest sports news from around the world, courtesy of The AngloINFO Newsroom - from cricket and (various kinds of) football to motor racing and athletics.

· The Great Outdoors: Hiking & Biking in Berlin (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
Information on the facilities in Berlin for outdoors activities: walks, hikes and cycling activities in the area.

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Travel & Tourism

· Airport Hand Baggage Security Rules (The AngloFILE: Airlines, Scheduled Flights & Charter)
Since 2006 airport security rules have been tightened with regard to passengers' handbaggage and items (liquids and electronic equipment) that may be taken onboard. See this page for the current restrictions on flights in the EU, UK, US, and more.

· Berlin Airport Contacts (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
How to get in touch with Berlin Airport. With up-to-the minute flight information links to bus, taxi, lost property and airport information.

· Bus Services in Berlin (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
Details and contact information on the regional and city bus transport system.

· Holiday Accommodation Options (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
Taking a holiday in Berlin? Going on vacation in Germany? Information on finding the right place to stay: self-catering, bed and breakfast, hotel or youth hostel, find out more.

· Local Tourism Notes (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
Information and links for tourists to Berlin, with details on accommodation, flights and airports, museums, tourist services and must-see sights in the region.

· Maps of Berlin (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
Access to interactive maps of the region that let you get right down to the level of individual street addresses!

· Trains, Trams & Railways in Berlin (The AngloFILE: Public Transport: Buses & Trains)
Route maps and booking information for the national rail service, regional trains and the urban train network: to help you find your way around Berlin.

· Travel Guides - Berlin (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
The information you need when planning a visit to Berlin - from anywhere in the world - or from within Germany itself.

· Travel Guides - Germany (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
Printed guides to the country in the AngloINFO Bookshop - buy online!