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After more than one year of experience now...
Deutsche Post is the only (casual) service which delivers to Lithuania, and all their parcels will be delivered by their partner itella. Itella now have parcel stations, but one can not give the address of a station as delivery-address. They try to bring the parcel to the home, and if there is nobody they will ...
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Thanks for all the comments above. I will answer for my own question. Here is what happened:
The first officer was indeed confused about my Canadian greencard and was wrong to redirect me to the E2 Department (it's B5!). After sending another email to B5, I received the following document: the border crossing certificate (Grenzübertrittsbescheinigung (GÜB)) ...
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If it’s the ferry’s terminal stop, ask the ferry operator whether you can stay any longer on board because of your connecting train departing later in the night. I guess the ferry will reverse its direction. At least the long-distance ferries do. Nevertheless sooner or later passengers for the reverse direction get aboard, so you’ll definitely have to left ...
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I have a Brazilian passport, thus in general I do not need to apply to Schengen visas beforehand,...
A Fiktionsbescheinigung is not valid for travel to other Schengen Countries when it contains the text Gilt nicht für Auslandsreisen (Not valid for for trips abroad).
This will not be the case for persons who do not require a Schengen Visa to enter the ...
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Preserved U-boats [1]:
1) Maritime Museum, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany
U-2540 / Wilhelm Bauer, Type XXI scuttled near Flensburg 1945, salvaged 1957, relaunched 1960 as 'Wilhelm Bauer', became museum ship 1984
2) Laboe Naval Museum, near Kiel, Schlweswig-Holstein, Germany
U-995, type VII-C/41 surrendered 1945 to British at Trondheim, Norway, 1952-1965 ...
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I lived near Kiel some years ago, so I can suggest a few things, with a big caveat: I have no idea of what the current restrictions due to Covid are. For that, check the other answers. But this answer of mine might come useful in the future, when hopefully the pandemic is over.
If you leave your luggage at the station, and don't mind walking a bit, you could ...
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Others have already mentioned the urban stuff, obv. it depends what you like and what is currently allowed for you. But there are also nice outdoor things. If you can store your heavy luggage you could:
Walk at the pier, along the way are bars and nice parks, like in this.
Visit the beach. Take a bus to "Falckensteiner Strand Kiel" or "...
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CinemaxX is right next to Kiel Hbf.
This evening The King's Man - The Beginning is showing at 19:30 and 22:50.
Note: the movie dialogue is likely to be in German unless English is explicitly stated. The title I showed is just an example of screening times.
(Subject to Covid-19 restrictions - such as a check certificate?)
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The Kiel train station offers Luggage lockers near the platform 6a on the main floor.
Nearby there are 5 restaurants (Gastronomie) and a waiting room shown on the PDF map of the station. Most of the restaurants will assume that peaple are biding their time waiting for a train.
Once the luggage has been deposited, you can wander around.
In the main hall there ...
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Over on Twitter Deutsche Bahn answered:
Sollte kein Smartphone vorhanden sein, musst du direkt das Zugpersonal aufsuchen, die Situation erklären und am nächsten Bahnhof ein Ticket erwerben.
“If you do not have a smartphone, you must approach the staff on board the train immediately, explain the situation and acquire a ticket at the next station.”
Seems ...
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