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Palau Jellyfish Lake - still worthwhile?
Planning to visit Palau soon. The Jellyfish Lake seems to be a highlight, but saw recent reports that almost all jellyfish are now gone.
If you've been there recently, please let me know the jellyfish ...
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Can I land on the "EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg" with a German National Visa as first destination (NON-EU Citizen)?
I will be travelling to Freiburg (Germany) for study purposes. I recently obtained a German national Visa (type D) and considering to fly to the EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg which is the ...
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Confusion regarding Talent Chercheur visa for France [migrated]
I am a holder of an Indian Passport, and I applied for a Talent Passport visa for France (to do a PhD). I got the visa today, however I am confused about it as it is different from many of my peers' ...
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Which country is the cheapest to buy Flibxus tickets?
If I book a Flibxus ticket via flibxus.com I need to pay an extra USD 3.99 service fee per booking. I can buy the same ticket on flibxus.ie or flibxus.pt and the service fee is only € 0.99.
Is there a ...
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Overstaying knowing I have a new Schengen visa
I have a valid German Schengen visa expires on October 4th, I plan to go for work and stay after with relatives exceeding my expiry date. I have a new visa though that starts on October 5th.
My ...
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Is it possible to apply both Australia and New Zealand visas simultaenously for Indians
For Business visitor purpose, I'm planning to travel to both New Zealand and Australia.
Is it possible to apply both visa simulteanously and processed within 2 weeks for Indian citizen?
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ESTA for dual national: what can happen if I lie about being American?
Please let me know what could happen... I was born in the US as an American - am now naturalized French, and have residency in the Dominican Republic (where all my documents say I'm French).
I didn't ...
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Curacao Visa restrictions
I'm a UK citizen currently living in Curacao and was wondering after 90 or 180 days I can leave the country for a few days and fly back in to reset?
I worked on a Yacht in Costa Rica before and once ...
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How can I send money?
My friend, a Sri Lankan citizen currently in NYC, USA, entered the country from Canada without valid documents and does not have a passport or any other ID.
I am located in Germany and would like to ...
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Can I get compensated for damages (unused train tickets) if my flight is cancelled more than 14 days in advance?
Under the Montreal Convention, air carriers are strictly liable for
proven damages up to 128,821.00 special drawing rights (SDR)...
When I need to travel to Germany I usually I book train tickets far ...
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Is Air Canada notorious? [closed]
Firstly, I'm not exactly sure if this should be posted as a question, but anyway I've actually been wondering about this for a long time now. My part of the story goes like this:
Me and my family went ...
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Will asking about changing my plans risk not getting my visa?
I recently emailed the German embassy (from my company id) asking if I make changes to my itinerary after getting a visa like staying 2 days in Germany and then visiting Greece for 6 days would it be ...
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Is it possible to travel to Uppsala from Stockholm with SL unlimited card?
Is it possible to travel to Uppsala from Stockholm with SL unlimited card? I know the Commuter rail needs additional fare ticket but was thinking if it is possible to travel to Marsta and take any bus ...
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UK visa refusal. No reapply?
I had a UK visa refusal last year. i think i filled the form incorrectly. To be more specific the question "do you have any other source of income or savings?" I said no there. I had a ...
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Aquapalace Prague or Aqualand Moravia for a family with kids from 4 to 15 [closed]
I plan to visit Prague in the end of October 2024 and then I also want to have a fun day with my family. So I thought that we could visit Aquapalace Prague or Aqualand Moravia. We are going back to ...
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Pakistan Passport Expiring
My Pakistani passport is expiring on 18th Sep. I have already planned vacations from 3rd Oct onwards with my Employer and it is urgent for me to go to Pakistan as my wedding is planned in next week. ...
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Sri Lankan denied visa for Israel [closed]
Sri Lanka applied for B2-Visitor Visa through IVS PROCESSING SERVICE (PVT) LTD but due to some reason it was rejected by Israel Embassy New Delhi with black stamp. Can I get B2 visa again through ...
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Salary details registered under govt
I work in my dad's firm and my salary on record with the government is registered less than what i receive from the company in my country. A lot of small businesses do the same to save money on social ...
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How do I prove the amount of a flight delay in UK court?
I'll likely be taking easyJet to court over a meal expense; they claim the flight in question was only delayed by 50 minutes, while in fact it was delayed by 2.5 hours on departure (the threshold ...
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How to go from Asia to America by ferry
Is it any ferry from south Asia to South America?
I want travel from Busan (Korea) to Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and then to South America by ferry or any ship (yachts, freight liners)....
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Buying a Bolivian data SIM card in the UK
I'm looking to buy a SIM card – not an eSIM, as my phone doesn't support them – with a reasonable data allowance for Bolivia, and which ideally supports tethering. Because of how and where I'm ...
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Traveling with one valid passport and one invalidated
I have a flight at 11/2024. I have a passport that expires at 12/2024. As I know that many countries require a passport that is valid for at least 6 months after arrival, I have renewed my passport ...
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How much time do I need at Salzburg Hbf to change from a train to a bus?
I will be traveling from Feldkirch to Salzburg Hbf on the RJX 869 and will arrive at Salzburg at 17:02 (if the train has no delay). After that I want to catch bus 150 to Bad Ischl, which leaves at 17:...
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Previous Schengen overstay, now applying for UK Business visa
I'm Moroccan and I had a valid student visa in 2007 in France and then I was asked to leave by France and they took my passport as I didn't complete my study after 2 years. I stayed in France for the ...
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Checklist of documents for visiting Poland if I already have a Schengen visa
I am an Indian national doing a PhD in the UK. I intend to visit Poland next week for an academic conference. Earlier this year, I obtained a short-stay Schengen visa to attend a summer school in ...
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How do you tip cash when you don't have proper denomination or no cash at all?
Many countries have moved to cashless payment systems to the point where the need for cash has almost been entirely eliminated. On a recent trip to 3 countries in Europe I used cash only twice (...
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Vacation duration on a UK skilled worker visa [migrated]
i have a uk skilled worked visa till 2026. i entered the uk last december and want to visit my home country for vacation in oct. my company gives me 20 days of annual paid leave & i have saved all ...
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Stained passport am I screwed
I have a flight very soon to Greece and noticed that I have small red dots scattered around the observation page in my uk passport. I’ve contacted EasyJet and they said typically if the data is ...
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Two-airline trip: is it worthwhile to buy a more expensive ticket allowing more luggage?
I consider to book a trip via Singapore airlines website. One leg of the trip is operated by El-Al.
If I buy an "Economy Lite" ticket, I get 25 kg baggage; I can buy a more expensive "...
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Directory of Vegan Communities in Ecuador (South America)
Where can I find a directory of vegan communities in Ecuador?
I'm currently eating a mostly raw vegan diet, and I'm trying to transition to more of a fruitarian diet. But living in Northern Europe, ...
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Does Singapore Govt only accept Visa application before 30 days of travel date?
We are planning to travel to Singapore on 26th October to 2nd November from India. On many online visa platforms I read following statements:
We need to make a first entry within 30 days of Visa ...
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Getting an UK Visa with Ricevuta
I recently applied for the permesso di soggiorno. I want to apply to an UK visa at Italy. However, I don’t know If I can get an UK visa with the ricevuta.
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Can I apply for an I-94 permit if my BCC expires within 6 months?
I am a Mexican citizen with a Border Crossing Card (BCC) that expires in late January 2025. However, for the purposes of buying a cheap flight out of SFO to a different country, I would be crossing ...
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Visa application [duplicate]
My wife has a visa, we recently had a baby. We want to travel for the holidays. I don’t have a visa yet and my baby doesn’t too. I am planning to apply for a visa but really don’t want to make any ...
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Can Christian Saudi Nationals Visit Mecca?
I have read that only Muslims can visit Mecca and that foreigners need to apply for the Hajj visa and provide a receipt from a local Muslim center. Are Saudi citizens who are Christian able to visit ...
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Do I need to validate a Genoa MET daily ticket every time?
I hold a MET Daily ticket, that I validated on the metro the first time
Do I need to continue to validate it every time I take a bus/metro?
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Can I use my Business Visa application as a proof for Wife's tourist Visa ? (schengen germany)
I have applied for an urgent business visa through VFS Mumbai, India. My purpose of travel to Germany is business for the entire month of October. My wife(recently married) wants to join me on my 2nd ...
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Is a passport required to exchange currency in NL?
An unplanned trip to the Netherlands has me without my usual stash of Euros.
Naarden locals indicated to expect that the local banks could not exchange currency (maybe dollars are not available, but ...
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Avoiding USA "gambling tax"
If I go to the USA on say Australian passport and win over $1200 then Uncle Sam keeps I think it is 30%.
If I go to the USA on say a UK passport and win over $1200 then Uncle Sam lets me keep it all.
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Paying toll roads in Poland with under 3.5 tons rental car
I recently drove around Poland in a private rental car under 3.5 tons, specifically around Krakow, Wroclaw, Lodz, Katowice, and back to Krakow. I'm trying to understand if I may have missed any road ...
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Visa for first-time traveler [duplicate]
I have never left my country before. I got married in 2021 and my wife who has a 10-year UK visa really wants me to come on a trip with her and our baby to the UK just to visit family.
I am self-...
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Is it possible to travel to USA with legal cannabis?
Is it possible to travel from a country where cannabis is legal/decriminalized (such as Germany, Netherlands) to a US state where cannabis is legal/decriminalized (e.g. New York, California) ?
What ...
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Flight delayed, risk of missing connection, can I cancel and get refund?
I have a long trip with 2 connections. If the first flight is delayed by 3h or more such that I will miss my second flight, can I decide not to board, get my luggage back, and get full refund (or ...
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We are travelling to Phu Quoc from Perth Australia and have a 9 hour stop over in Kuala Lumpur. Do we need a visa to go out the airport?
We are travelling to Phu Quoc from Perth Australia, and have a 9 hour stop over in Kuala Lumpur. Do we need a visa to go out the airport ?
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Australia tourist visa application form
Hi I am an Indian passport holder applying for australia tourist visa. While filling the application form there is a question about previous visa rejection. My schengen visa was rejected on Feb 2020. ...
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Intended travel date already started but visa is still in process [closed]
My intended travel date is tomorrow, September 3rd, but my visa is still being processed at the embassy. It was initially refused, and I appealed. The embassy has since requested that I resubmit my ...
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FCC regulations stipulate that personal electronic devices must be set to airplane mode during flight. Are there any exceptions?
Reflecting on a flight I took recently, where the crew allowed us to use WiFi even while our devices were in airplane mode, got me wondering about the specifics of FCC regulations regarding electronic ...
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EU 100ml restriction back in place with 1. September 2024 [duplicate]
I was traveling from Helsinki airport and they have the new type of scanner for checking your on person luggage. It is said these can detect all kinds of liquids and therefore allow up to 2l of ...
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Train smartcards in the UK - which cards can you use on which networks?
Most of the large train companies in the UK have a contactless smartcard system, where a ticket can be loaded in to a card after-which all the user has to do is tap in and out at the departure and ...
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I am flying from Manchester on Lufthansa to Frankfurt then on to Vancouver with Air Canada Same ticket. Do I need to clear Immigration?
From what read on hear I may have too. Layover is 1 hour 10 min
