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In addition to being able to buy speciality items that you can only get in Germany, you can enjoy the benefits of buying designer clothing and products without having to pay the VAT that EU citizens need to pay. Buy cuckoo clocks in the Black Forest, china in Dresden and nutcrackers at the Christmas markets. Look for great finds on antiques and wander through charming shopping arcades. Shopaholics Unite!!
German Fashion Designers - Where to Buy Fashions from Top Ger…
Germany has its share of top fashion designers including Bogner, Jill Sander
German Gifts for Your Father - Great Gifts Ideas for Dad From Germany
Fathers day gifts are hard to choose, choose a great gift for Dad from Germany - buy a German made gift for your fathis that he will enjoy. Gifts you can buy online. Top gifts from German Manufacturers and Designers.
German Gifts for Mother - Great Gifts Ideas From Germany
Mothers day gifts are hard to choose, choose a great gift for mom from Germany - buy a German made gift for your mother that she will enjoy. Gifts you can buy online. Top gifts from German Manufacturers and Designers.
Buying a Dirndl or Lederhosen in Munich, Germany
Bavarian traditional clothing including Lederhosen and Dirndls - Where to buy Lederhosen or a Dirndl in Munich.
Steiff Stuffed Animals for the Child in All of Us
Steiff is one of the leading manufacturers of stuffed animal collectibles in the world. Visit the Steiff Museum in Giengen, Germany and explore the history of the company and visit your favorite teddies.
Get 16% Back on Your German Purchases
Enjoy shopping in Germany and save money. Shopping in Germany is an adventure and a delight. You can buy anything from cuckoo clocks and ships in a bottle to world class designer clothing. Get VAT rebates on anything you purchase that is over 25 euros in any given shop and reap the benefits of quality German products.
KaDeWe - The Harrods of Germany
KaDeWe is the largest department store in Continental Europe and lays claim to being the Harrods of Europe. This Berlin Department Store is a favorite destination for shoppers from around the world as well as Berlin regulars that frequent the food halls. While you can't expect bargain shopping here, you can buy the all the name brands and German products, get good customer service and great food.
The Glass Route - Buy Exquisite Glass and Crystal and Tour Bavaria
Germany's Crystal Road (or "The Glass Route") is a must for crystal collectors and fans of glass work. Tour some of the country's most famous glass manufacturers and buy exquisite lead crystal and art glass directly from artisans. Visit the town of Weiden and shop for your favorites or visit one of the many museums along the route.
Shop for Hummel Figurines and Porcelain at the Goebel Factory
If you are a collector of porcelain, particularly Hummel, you will want to plan your trip to include the Goebel Factory. You can get your porcelain purchases signed by the artists as well as find a huge selection to choose from. Located in Rödenthal, the factory actually has deals with area hotels for club members - combine your passion for collecting with a Bavarian holiday.
A Real Shopping Spree - Take Delivery of Your BMW in Germany
You can take delivery of your new BMW in Germany with their European Delivery Program. Not only can you save money on your car, but you gain discounts on travel and hotels as well as being able to drive your new auto around Europe for up to six months - think of the goodies you could fit into your trunk!
Douglas Cosmetics
Great cosmetics from around the world with plenty of samples, brands and everything you need to pamper yourself.
Glockengasse 4711-The Original Cologne
For a truly original gift, think about visiting the 4711 museum and shop in Cologne - You can learn about the history of Cologne as well as bring back a bit of history.

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