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Buenos Aires SUBE card charging me, but not working?
I arrived in Buenos Aires a couple of days ago and set about setting myself up. Phone, Guia-T, food and SUBE card, etc. I have a problem with the SUBE card, however, and I would like to know if the ...
5
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2answers
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Does leaving travel stickers on your bag confuse airport bagging handling?
It used to be quite a tradition to keep stickers from destinations you'd been on your bag after your travels, rather than ripping them off, building up souvenirs over time. This seems to me like a fun ...
1
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1answer
54 views
United Kingdom 1 week trip
Im planning to make a trip across UK for 1 week and I would like to visit these places for sure: Cambridge, Stonehenge, Stratford-upon-Avon, Bath, Edinburgh, Lake District, Nottingham.
I do not mind ...
5
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2answers
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Taxi in rural area: how to ensure it will turn up?
I live in a rural area and occasionally need to get a taxi to the local airport or railway station:
my destination is distant (that’s why I choose to live in a rural area)
the local airport/railway ...
3
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1answer
34 views
Other public transport from Rotterdam Central Station to Europort
"Other public transport is possible, but will take you 3.5 hours". Bart Arondson mentioned this possibility for getting from Rotterdam Central to the Europort on 24th February as an answer to a ...
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0answers
33 views
Student discount in Barcelona [closed]
I'm confused.
1) I want to do Basilic + Towers + Gaudí House Museum + Guided tour inside.
Is there such an option to buy online?
2) Is there any combined ticket to all Gaudi's attractions?
2 ...
2
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0answers
26 views
Business Schengen visa
I am a Filipino citizen living in the Philippines. I am working in a BPO (business process outsourcing) company and we currently acquired a new client from Spain. New processes needs to be learned and ...
2
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0answers
45 views
Ways to travel from Leuven to Amsterdam [closed]
I want to go to Amsterdam this weekend. What are the possible modes of transportation available? I would like reach Amsterdam early morning so that my day remains intact. And similarly would like to ...
0
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1answer
39 views
I'm planning to go to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. What's cheapest and safest to go between cities?
Me and 2 friends are thinking on going to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and we’re planning to visit Belo Horizonte, Curitiba, and Sao Paulo to see different matches and explore the cities. I’ve been to ...
0
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2answers
64 views
How do I minimize cash advance fees when withdrawing from a foreign ATM?
When withdrawing money from a Japan Post ATM using a card (which can act as either a credit card and or an ATM card) from Westpac, the withdrawal is from my credit card account, and I get charged a ...
9
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4answers
171 views
Is it possible to travel from the Dutch to the Polish Border on a “schönes Wochende Ticket”?
I'm planning a trip from the Dutch border to the Polish border in Germany, as cheap as possible. I found out that there is something called a "schönes Wochende Ticket", a ticket which provides ...
1
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2answers
45 views
Guarantee connecting flights in custom itinerary?
If I buy tickets from different airlines, can I somehow join them so that - in case of delay - connecting flights are guaranteed?
What if airlines are code sharing partners?
3
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2answers
70 views
Issues when carrying medication on an airplane when travelling to Germany?
I am going to fly to Germany tomorrow. I wished to take few tablets and syrup for cold,fever etc. Now I want to know whether there is any problem to carry drugs. Moreover it is my first trip, so ...
0
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0answers
33 views
getting off the banana pancake trail - Thailand [closed]
can anyone recommend places to go in Thailand that will take me off the well worn typical tourist trail? I'm looking to experience a side of Thailand that isn't well known but perhaps holds something ...
0
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0answers
29 views
list of studentenhaus in Leipzig,Germany [closed]
i am intending to spend this summer in Leipzig Germany so am searching for accommodation
i prefer to live in studentenhaus (student houses) , the most significant one in Leipzig is the one offered by ...
2
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1answer
42 views
Visa Application Confirmation Number and Barcode Number in Appointment Confirmation are different. Do I need to reschedule another appointment?
This is how it happened:
I completed Visa Application, got a confirmation number.
I scheduled an appointment with the US Embassy. I got a confirmation with a barcode which is the same as Visa ...
3
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2answers
63 views
Is 40 minutes enough time to transfer at Newark (EWR)?
We have been booked onto a flight from Orlando to Newark (EWR) due to arrive at 18.15. This is with United.
Our connecting flight (also with United) to take us home to the UK, is due to leave at ...
4
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2answers
50 views
What is the cheapest way for intercity travel from Belgium(Brussels) to other countries and nearby?
I am here in Leuven on an internship and only have weekends when I can travel and see places around. So I plan to go to important cities, so it would more of intercity travel(let us say from ...
1
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1answer
44 views
Going to Italy for 2 days then back to UK for 4 days then to France for 2 weeks. Which embassy should I apply to for my Schengen visa? [duplicate]
I've got a dilemma. I am going on my holiday to France for two weeks in July but few days before that I need to fly to Italy for 2 days. So my traveling plan is: going to Italy for two days then back ...
0
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0answers
27 views
Transit visa for UK while traveling to the United States from India [closed]
Sorry, this is not a question and answer thing that I'm trying to do. But, just want to write up about one question that is most frequently asked - Do I need a transit visa to go to the the US via ...
3
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2answers
41 views
Where can I get the required permits for Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu?
I've heard that I should buy a permit to visit Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu. Where can I get them? (I've emailed to mtsobek.com travel agency, but there is no response from them). So if there is no ...
3
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1answer
52 views
Does a ticket to Montserrat Mountain include 8 free city rides?
Regarding Barcelona
1) I have heard that a ticket to Montserrat Mountain includes 8 free city rides. Is it so?
2) Are there any activities that runs only on a specific day? E.g. the magic fountain?
2
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1answer
28 views
What is the best value way to travel by rail from Southend airport to ExCel in London and then to Gatwick?
I am travelling to London for one day for a conference and would like to know what is the best value option for rail travel to and from the airports. I am landing in Southend Airport and travelling to ...
6
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2answers
40 views
Cité des sciences/Palais de la découverte - looking for differentiating factors
Planning my trip with a 8- and 5-year-old, I definitely want to spend a day in a science museum (I have fond memories of the London Science Museum - which seemed infinite to me as a child). I've heard ...
2
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2answers
44 views
How long does it take to get into London from Southend airport?
I am attending a conference in the ExCel in London and am flying in that morning. The best value flights are all flying into Southend airport which I hadn't heard of before so I am wondering how long ...
2
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0answers
19 views
Is it possible to get Schengen Visa from Iceland's Consulate in Seattle? [duplicate]
I want to visit France, Italy this summer and was unable to find any of these embassies/consulates in Seattle area.
Has anyone got a visa from the Iceland Consulate?
0
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0answers
26 views
Priceline name your own price flight tickets: buying for two adults
I've used Priceline name your own price to buy a ticket for myself and i was pleased with how it worked. I got a ticket at one third of the going rate price.
Now I'm interested in buying expensive ...
3
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1answer
61 views
Travel from Greece to Horsens Denmark
I'm planning to travel to Horsens Denmark on July for two weeks. I've seen there are no airports there and the nearest airports are in Billund Airport (58km), Aarhus Airport (90km) and Karup Airport ...
8
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1answer
97 views
Codeshares - Can I expect the same service when buying from different airline?
Singapore Airlines (SQ) is one of the best airlines in the world to fly. It's expensive as well. However, I found that Air India also sell ticket for an SQ-operated flight, and the price is like $600 ...
3
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0answers
50 views
Can I find an affordable long term car rental/lease in USA for 50 days? [duplicate]
I am trying to find a answer for an affordable car rental/lease for over 30+ days. My wife and I will be traveling from Italy back to the USA later this year. We will be spending 50+ days in the USA ...
2
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0answers
45 views
What similar alternative to the Kolping House in Leipzig, Germany do I have?
I'm intending to spend this summer in Leipzig , Germany and I'm searching for an accommodation. My friends where in Stuttgart and the managed to find a good place in Kolping House in Stuttgart. It was ...
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0answers
34 views
Can I bring my new wife from the US into the UK as a tourist and then change her status to a resident once in UK? [closed]
I went to the USA to visit my fiancé 2 months ago. We fell head over heals and got married and are having to rush back to the UK to be Carers for my parents
We have 3 days to fly back on our flights ...
5
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0answers
28 views
Which train routes are permitted when going from Great Britain to other parts of the UK?
I often get rail & sail tickets which begin in Great Britain and end in Northern Ireland. These tickets usually specify which boat crossing they are valid on, but I've never seen them specify ...
2
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1answer
55 views
Is it possible to pay for a British Airways flight in sterling?
I'm trying to book a one-way flight from Ireland to the UK on the BA website. It seems that because the flight starts in Ireland, they've decided to show all the prices in euros. They also have a ...
1
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0answers
39 views
I am a student, and I want to travel to a country for a week, which would you advise? [closed]
I am from Azerbaijan, 20 years, a 3rd course student of a technical university. I am planning a little travel and a vacation for this summer. But I do not actually know where to go. I have around 500 ...
6
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3answers
59 views
Can you get register a same-sex marriage while being a tourist and not a resident?
Of course there is Las Vegas. But so far, the US does not recognize same-sex marriage. Only 13 countries so far seem to have recognized the right to conduct same-sex marriage. If you are not a ...
0
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0answers
24 views
US-Vienna return travel via Lufthansa [duplicate]
I am an Indian national (holding valid US Tourist and Australian Student visas). I am presently in the US but intend to travel to Vienna and will be applying for the Schengen visa (Austrian ...
1
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0answers
28 views
Documentaries About the Appalachian Trail [closed]
I'm looking for suggestions on reading material, or preferably, a documentary on hiking the Appalachian Trail. I think at this point in my life and career I'll never be able to give up the time ...
2
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1answer
40 views
Paying for an on hold airline ticket without an itinerary receipt or confirmation number
I wasn't able to print my itinerary receipt in Cebu Pacific and my status was still on hold, I clicked something and my itinerary receipt disappeared. I don't even know my confirmation number so I ...
5
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2answers
42 views
Ticket for a day trip by train and bus in Skåne
I'm going to land in Copenhagen airport (Kastrup), take a train to Skåne (Lund to be precise), and a local bus to my destination. I'll do the return trip in the evening.
I can find the route ...
5
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1answer
53 views
What's the best way to pay tolls on a cross-country road trip in the US?
I'm driving from Virginia to Washington state later this month. In Virginia, I use an EZ-Pass device that automatically pays my tolls. But I understand that these devices are regional. When driving ...
3
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2answers
40 views
UK citizen travelling on ESTA program wants to make a side trip to Caribbean while in USA
My brother is a regular visitor from UK to USA and stays with me in NYC. We always take side trips maybe to Canada, Bermuda, Costa Rica etc and my question is will we be allowed a trip to Barbados for ...
5
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1answer
79 views
Connecting flight wait time 11 hours 20 minutes
I am a US Permanent Resident(Green Card). I booked a ticket from China to USA. The flight is operated by Air Canada. It will have connecting flight wait time 11 hours 20 minutes in Vancouver.
My ...
9
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2answers
123 views
Factors to consider when travelling by car with a 1.5 year old baby in Europe?
With my husband we used to travel around the Europe with a car during our holidays (4 weeks of continuous tour). The route was outlined in such a way that we could sightsee a lot. Now a third ...
4
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2answers
61 views
Transfer from Paris CDG to ORY
I'll be landing at Roissy (Charles de Gaulle) airport in Paris at 9:40 tomorrow (a Saturday) and leaving on another flight from Orly at 13:35 (latest check-in 13:15). That gives about 3.5 hours, ...
8
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5answers
365 views
Is it possible to buy a ticket where the luggage cannot be checked to the final destination?
My brother recently flew on a flight from the USA to Africa involving three flights on three different airlines. When he checked in, the agent told him that it was impossible to check the bag all the ...
12
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1answer
168 views
How to independently visit Saudi Arabia?
I've read that Saudi Arabia doesn't grant tourist visas to independent travelers. I've also read that recently they grant visas to group of travelers, if the tour is organized by a recognized tour ...
3
votes
1answer
42 views
Website/app with list of best low-cost flights deals within EU by city/airport?
I am looking for a website/application that will allow me to monitor some airport or airports in some area and send me the deals when something is interesting (much cheaper than average) to my mail.
...
2
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0answers
15 views
Do I need to book my boat trip from Panama to Colombia before I enter Panama?
I've got an Australian passport and I plan to do the boat trip from Panama to Colombia, via the San Blas Islands.
I read though that to be allowed entry into Panama, I'll have to provide information ...
5
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1answer
95 views
Is it safe to visit Peru?
I have come by these news recently and now I am wondering how real the threat is. Is there someone who recently came back from Peru, Bolivia or Argentina and can report how the situation is?
UPDATE: ...
