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Going to the Wimbledon tennis championships while in London
The short answer is - you aren't going to easily be able to get tickets. The All England Lawn Tennis Club Championships are a major national (and international) sporting and cultural event and as such ...
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Unvaccinated athlete denied entry to Australia: will they be banned from entering Australia again if they appeal against visa cancellation?
I'm asking since we have a group of athletes (surfing) from Europe (EU) to prepare in Australia for the 2022 season and have one athlete in a similar situation.
That athlete should insure that they ...
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How can I travel to Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup without flying?
There are several possibilities:
You can travel from Paris (or Nice, or some other countries) to Moscow by train - Official Russian Railway site. It will take you less than 40 hours and I doubt that ...
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When does an NHL game actually start?
For all sports events in general, the start time is the start of the final, official pre-game shenanigans which (depending on if it's the playoffs or something special) is close to the actual game ...
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Can I use a FIFA FAN ID to enter and leave Russia for tourism purposes?
This is not a good idea. Visas and visa waivers are issues for specific purposes, and visa-free entry with the FIFA Fan ID is to allow you to watch football matches and do a little tourism, not to ...
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How can I travel to Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup without flying?
The World Cup is held in 12 different cities which are very much far from each other, so the answer depends on which games you are planning to visit:
Kaliningrad is the easiest - you can take the ...
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Can I use a FIFA FAN ID to enter and leave Russia for tourism purposes?
It looks like a valid move from you, but you probably should be prepared for some questions. After border officer scan your ID, they definitely will get all information about you, and with high ...
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Ticket for Paris Saint-Germain vs. Lyon soccer match: Official second-hand resale not started yet?
So I got a ticket via the Ticketplace today. I'll summarize what I got out of this if somebody else wants to do the same thing in the future:
The official PSG Ticketplace for a match seems to open 3 ...
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What regularly-occurring event do the most people travel for every time it is on?
Most likely this would be Kumbh Mela, which in 2013 attracted (depending on which figures you believe) up to 120 million people, including 30 million on a single day.
The full gathering occurs ...
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Roland-Garros (French Open) public viewing in Paris?
As far as I can find, the only big-screen retransmission of Roland-Garros in Paris this year is in Roland-Garros itself. There's a large screen outside the venue. I didn't find anything else with a ...
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For FIFA World Cup Russia 2018, do I still need 6 months on my passport if I'm using Fan ID?
It might be possible to enter with less than 6 months before expiry date according to Russian consulate in Portugal:
Для въезда в Российскую Федерацию минимальный срок окончания действия паспорта ...
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