How many grocery stores do you have in your city or town? If it's a bigger city, the answer may be "who knows?", but in a small town, it's probably only one. In Germany, the answer its "one on approximately every second street corner." It sounds like an exaggeration, but for an American who travels through Germany for any amount of time, whether they visit the downtown areas or go through the residential parts of a given city, the number of grocery stores is likely to be surprisingly high.
Read MoreHow often have you been at the grocery store, and you just want to take a cart to go on and do your shopping, only for the cart to be locked up? If you're perhaps in the U.S. and are thinking of the wheel locks that many stores use to prevent their carts being taken off the premises, you might be in for a surprise in Germany!
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