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[[ImageFile:logo_sanifair.gif|thumb|right|Sanifair logo]]'''Sanifair''' is a subcompany of ''Tank & Rast GmbH'', a company that is managing most of [[Germany]]'s highway motorway [[rest area|service stations]].
'''Sanifair''' is responsible for the sanitary installations along this service stations. You'll find a chilled out atmosphere (even with music) and mostly very clean and hygienic toilets there, so great to make a break while hitchhiking, even if you only need some fresh water to clean your face/hands.
[[ImageFile:Sanifair voucher.jpg|thumb|left|sanifair voucher (front and back)]] [[Image:Masaru.jpg|thumb|left|Masaru hitchhiking at a petrol station (though probably not a Sanifair)]]
===Price===They created their own concept for paying:
They created their own concept If you want to use the toilets, you have to pay a fee, in most cases this should be EUR 0,70. You'll get a coupon, and with this one you are able to get a discount of EUR 0,50 at the shop in the service station (e.g. you can get a box of matches for paying:free). It's also possible to collect some more of these coupons, you can convert them all together into one product you might want to buy. If you're a smoker consider buying cigarettes as they are the only thing that is not more expensive on the service stations. The vouchers are valid for one year.
If you want [[File:Masaru.jpg|thumb|right|Masaru hitchhiking at a petrol station (though probably not a Sanifair)]]You might find vouchers that have been thrown away by unsuspecting customers. They are most likely thrown into the garbage bins on the way from the bathroom to use the toiletscar, you have but it is also possible to pay a fee, find them in most cases this sould be EUR 0,50. You'll get a coupon, and with this one you are able to get a discount of EUR 0,50 at the shop bathroom or even still in the service station (eslot of the vending machine.g. you You can get a box of matches for free). It's also possible check if someone forgot to collect some more take the money from the change tray of these coupons, you can convert them all together into one product you might want to buythe machine.
If you're alone in front of the Sanifair entrance (e.g. at night), you can also jump over the barrier to get into the toilets for free. It's free for children anyway.
===Where===Currently you can find more than 300 '''Sanifair''' installations in the nearly all federal states of [[Baden-Württemberg]], [[Bayern]], [[Brandenburg]], [[Hessen]], [[Niedersachsen]], [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]], [[Rheinland-Pfalz]] and [[Schleswig-Holstein]]Germany.
===Trivia===
Even if you don't have to, try to use the toilet, its cleaning procedure is amazing! Don't get up the toilet before you're finished, though.
==Links==
* [http://tank.rast.de/services/leistungen/sanifair/index.php Sanifair] {{de}}
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