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Train travel enthusiast. Tries to get as far as possible using ground transportation, especially trains. Regularly travels Germany–Sweden by train and also did Germany–Lake Baikal–Helsinki. No, that was not a detour.

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Is it possible to enter Russia by train 1-1.5 hours before the visa validity period starts?
Jun 23, 2016
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When to use the emergency brake in a train?
Dec 28, 2016
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What are the possible characters for a German passport number?
Dec 8, 2016
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Are German festivals safe for foreigners?
Jun 3, 2016
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What is the longest stretch of the Autobahn that is guaranteed to have no speed limits?
Jun 4, 2016
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Why has this dress been met with surprise at the Oktoberfest in Munich?
Jun 27, 2016
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Is this a 10-year ban from a UK application?
Dec 19, 2017
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Why is onboard/inflight shopping still a thing?
Nov 23, 2016
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Is this weird area on the Belgium-Germany border a walkway or something different?
Nov 20, 2017
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Train carriages in the Czech Republic
Sep 29, 2016
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A friendly reminder that this is meta. Questions here do not have to be questions
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Do we need a post notice for questions of historical interest only?
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Another "question closed wrongly" complaint
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Can bounties be refunded by mods now?
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A friendly reminder that one can EDIT as well as close a question
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Why is the UK blaming the EU and what does the UK want?
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Is it true that Jim Crow laws were primarily promoted by the Democratic Party?
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Why did Germany hurry to phase out nuclear energy usage increasing the risk of fossil power use and Russian gas dependency?
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Why don't all States switch to all postal voting?
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Why does apt-get not require restarts, where the update manager does?