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Should I submit bank statements when applying for a UK Visa? What do they say about me?

Schengen Visa Refusal: Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was not reliable

Taming the nightmare of public toilets in the UK

Why 'photoshop' passport photos?

Received gestures in UK pubs: pint versus half-pint

What is the purpose of the odd sticker in a new British passport?

Is changing your passport a good strategy for removing a negative immigration history in Schengen?

Schengen Visa Refusal: Justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was not provided

Air travel with a stoma (ileostomy or colostomy)

The National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Reporting Obligations?

Can I reserve a beach spot by leaving an umbrella and lounge chair overnight (Italy)?

Is there a map that shows the walking time between London Tube stations?

Travelling to Latin America to take hallucinogenic drugs: how does one do it safely?

London Tube Strike: What to do?

How can a tourist obtain an 'authentic' duelling scar?

Recourse for bad/inaccurate information given on the Home Office help line

Emotive Sculpture in a Port - Where Is It?

Where are these unusual rock formations rising from the water?

Frequent Traveller to the UK Does Not Want to Fill Out Landing Cards, Be Interviewed

How to improve the chances of getting a free ticket from a “Blue Girl” at the Bayreuth Festival?

Purpose of the 'Witches' Hats' on the A13 in London

What should a sponsor tell the ECO?

How does the new landlord duty affect visitors to the UK?

What does the 10 digit code on luggage tags represent?

On the trail of the Alpine Ibex in Switzerland

Balmoral: The Right to Roam and the Royal Family

Is It OK to enter ancient and deserted chapels in the Russian countryside

Visa Issues when crossing the English Channel by Jet Ski

Schengen Visa Application: what are some helpful tips for preparing?

Where can one observe the Crossrail Skulls?