Questions tagged [itineraries]
Planning the sequence of destinations and perhaps attractions on your trip. See also the "planning" tag. Please note that questions covering tasks normally performed by travel agents such as **constructing travel and tour itineraries** (including scheduling and budgeting) are off-topic; see the tag wiki.
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Do you need to submit an itinerary to get a Russian visa? And do you have to stick to it?
I believe there are certain countries which in order to be granted a visa you must submit your intended itinerary. I am pretty sure I've heard Russia is or was formerly such a country.
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Do you need to submit an itinerary to get a Chinese visa? And do you have to stick to it?
There are certain countries which in order to be granted a visa you must submit your intended itinerary. My friend tells me that he thinks China is one of those countries.
What do independent ...
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Any travel booking sites that let you search for a mixed itinerary?
Travel sites that search all the major air lines are a dime a dozen. And in some localities, there are travel sites that at least pay lip service to searching major bus carriers.
But are there any ...
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How to book this complex multi carrier roundtrip flight I found on ITA?
I am trying to book a roundtrip ticket from Chicago O'hare (ORD) to Mumbai, India (BOM). Traveling on Aug 9th and returning on Aug 24th. Now, I've been looking for several days (almost 10days!) for ...
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Schengen Visa: Itinerary change after visa issued
I am an Indian passport holder got my schengen Business visa approved from Belgian consulate. At the time of applying visa, i have produced my travel itenary as, Norway (1N) --> Belgium (14N)
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How would the airline carrier compensate if the change in flight schedule breaks my entire itinerary?
I planned a trip to Europe this December and booked the flights quite in advance. A few days ago they sent an email informing me that a flight has been cancelled and they offered a different flight or ...
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Why are Americans and Asians in such a rush when traveling in Europe? [closed]
Americans and Asians (and maybe other nationals) seem to have a tendency to rush through Europe when traveling there.
They will do some epic "10 countries in 2 weeks" or such.
I understand pre ...
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Hiking in the area around Quebec City
I've decided to go spend 2 weeks in Quebec with my wife this summer.
Our plan for now is to
spend a few days in Montreal (where our plane lands, coming from France)
spend a few days in Quebec City
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Traveling from Thailand to Laos to Vietnam
This summer I'm planning to go to Thailand, Laos and then through to Vietnam. I know very little about this. I was wondering if somebody would be able to tell me if this could be done comfortably and ...
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Boarding denied as the final itinerary did not include the Schengen visa issuing country
We got our Schengen visa from the Italian embassy. The bookings that were used in the submission for the visa had to be cancelled as they were provisional and since the visa took time (received just 2 ...
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How to get to Medan (Sumatra island, Indonesia) from Singapore?
I "heard" it was possible to go by plane or by ferry to Medan (Sumatra island, Indonesia).
I want to find the different ways to go from Singapore to Medan (Sumatra island, Indonesia) in order to ...
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Schengen - change of itinerary
My mother in law (Russian national) has a Schengen visa issued by Austria. The itinerary says she is entering Germany initially then travels to Austria in a few hours and stays there as her main ...
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My travel plans have changed after Schengen visa issued. What do I do?
I planned to travel on my German-issued Schengen visa to Berlin for 7 days by myself and my tourist multiple entry visa got approved. However, now it looks like I will not be able to go to Germany ...
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Why do airlines offer flight itineraries with unrealistically short layovers?
When choosing the itinerary for a flight I recently booked, one option had a layover that seemed quite short. Even so, in considering that option, it seemed to me unlikely that the airline would ...
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"There's been a change in your itinerary" - Why are the flights now longer?
Last month I booked a flight on American Airlines for the end of December. Today I got an email from them stating that there had been a change in my trip, and here are the updated details of my ...
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Itineraries in South Africa (+/- 2 Weeks) [closed]
I plan to travel to South-Africa at the end of this year (last week of December, first week of January). Now I would like to have some advice on some possible itineraries. The trip will take about two ...
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Half day in Berlin - after non-classical tourist spots
I will have half a day to spend in Berlin, on a Saturday afternoon. What do you recommend I should go and see/taste? I am not aiming for classical "tourist" spots, as we have a guided city tour before,...
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How much should I fear golden week in Japan?
I am planning a vacation to Japan, and currently have two possible plans. In plan A I leave well before Golden week (on 4/24). In plan B I leave during the first weekend of golden week (4/28, on ...
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Visit the Norwegian fjords or other attractions when landing in Haugesund
The airport of Haugesund is currently served by some low cost companies; I tried to discover some attractions of that area but on the guides I only found some lines about the city of Stavanger and ...
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What are some recommended itineraries for visting Turkey in July? [closed]
I'm visiting Turkey for 13 days with my 19 year old nephew. We're flying in and out of Istanbul. I'd like to get out of Istanbul and see the country.
What are some recommended itineraries and ...
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Itinerary for German Schengen visa
I am planning to visit Germany [multiple cities], Paris and Zurich as part of my upcoming trip for almost 10 days with 6 days in Germany, 2 days in Paris and 2 in Zurich.
I will be first going to ...
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Is 1 hour and 30 minutes enough time to catch connecting flight in Istanbul Atatürk Airport, Turkey? [duplicate]
I am traveling from New York City to Skopje and I found cheaper tickets with Turkish Airlines from NYC to Istanbul then I'll have 1 hour and 30 minutes to catch my connecting flight to Skopje.
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Extending itinerary and travelling to other countries on Schengen visa
I stay in Amsterdam in a work permit. My boyfriend applied for a visitor visa to Amsterdam. I gave an invitation letter from the Amsterdam Municipality for accommodation and sponsorship. In his ...
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