Fast Talk: German

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher*It is possible to travel in Germany without speaking a word of German, but just a few phrases go a long way in making friends, inviting service with a smile, and ensuring a rich and rewarding travel experience - you could discover a hidden Berlin bar, find the best new fashion boutiques, or be able to buy last minute tickets to the opera. Essential phrases to meet all your travel needs

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