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Where is the best possible location that I might have to hear humpback whale sounds?

This is kind of a follow up to my previous question, which was about where I can go for whale watching on budget within 3000 USD. I am from Bangalore, India. I

I have two passports with different names in each. Which name should I use for booking my ticket? [duplicate]

I will be travelling with my minor son (17 yrs) from South Africa to Germany later this year. He is South African and German citizen. The pass

How is the situation with exchanging money at Mumbai airport?

I will be landing on the 24th of January quite late in the night and I need to change currency. Can I do this at the airport in Mumbai? I will need to do this

UK Visitor Visa and 2x Tier 5 refusals [closed]

Sorry this is a long one. I have previously studied and lived in the UK for 5 years. I returned to SA after my studies where I have been li

Visa requirements when connecting through Russia on separate tickets?

Similar questions have been asked, but couldn't find the information for Vladivostok, specifically. I'm trying to find the cheapest way to get from Seoul to Ba

Do I have to mention that my parent, who already has a visa, is travelling with me when applying for a B-1 visa?

I am applying for a B-1 visa and intend to travel for Business. My parent is accompanying me on the trip, however he already has a valid travel visa. When I fi

How can I prove my travel history if I've lost my passport?

I have applied for a US visitor visa, and the visa officer raised the question about my history of travelled countries. Because I have lost my passport, I was n

Can a dual national use VWP with one passport when they have a valid US visa in the other (non-VWP-eligible) passport? [duplicate]

I have dual Bolivian/Czech Republic nationalities. In my Bolivian passport, I have a US B1/B2 visa, which will expire in three months. Can I

Transit in Beijing on separate airline tickets

Rephrasing a question I had in the comments of another question into a new question. Me (Belgian) and my wife (South-Korean) are planning to travel from Seoul

Getting around in Thailand without knowing Thai

I'm going to Thailand in a few days and am wondering if it is possible to get around without knowing any Thai. Maybe I was a bit naive not to think about this i

I was fingerprinted in Düsseldorf on exit. Am I under scrutiny?

I have a 1-year multiple entry Schengen visa 90/180 issued by Italy. Out of five trips, I used it twice to enter Italy. The other three times, I entered Germa

Traveling to the Schengen area with a German residency permit through other countries

I have applied for a Residence Permit in Germany, and while the application is being processed, I've been given a Fiktionsbescheinigung (a temporary permit that

Are US / European driver licenses accepted in India?

A couple of friends and I are thinking of travelling to India. The idea is to rent a car for a road trip. I am not sure we can drive there. Two of us have Euro

Is there a street or neighborhood in Puerto Plata, DR featuring a high concentration of shops & resturants?

I'm taking a trip to Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic soon. I'm wondering if there's a "walkable" street or neighborhood that has a lot of small shops &a

Homestay in Sweden to learn Swedish

I'm Dutch but in love with the Swedish language, so after some time on Duolingo I wanted to expand my knowledge of Swedish in real life. I found an organization

Is cooked food (non-liquid) in cooler bag, second-carry on part of carry-on allowance?

I was reading this article and came across the term 'cooler bag'. Looking up on the web, they seem to be Thermal bags in which you can have food items. Now if

Does Filipino citizen with Slovenian residence need a UK transit visa? [duplicate]

I am a Filipino citizen living in Slovenia and I am a holder of a residence card as a family member of Slovenian citizen. With that card, I ca

Can you extend your stay after entering the US under ESTA/VWP? [duplicate]

I had an old friend come to visit me in USA. He is retired and 65 years old. He came over on ESTA, but now would like to stay on longer. How c

How long can I stay in the UK?

I am a US citizen planning on a trip to the UK. Everything I read says that I can stay for 6 months without a visa. Also I read that the duration is up to borde

How can I rent a car one way from the US to Mexico?

I am moving from Asheville, North Carolina, to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico later this year. We have two dogs that are too large for an airplane. We need to rent a

Is it Possible to Understand Road Signs in Taiwan with Only Knowing Latin Characters?

Some parts of Taiwan that I would like to see are easier to cover by car, so I am seriously considering renting a car for part of my stay there. I've never driv

Does the European number for emergencies (112) really work in Germany?

One night of some months ago I realized there were some burglars in the apartment below mine. As an Italian living in Germany, I didn't know the number to call

How to Proceed with UK Visitor visa for my family and myself

I stay in US on a valid visa and my wife stays in India along with our daughter who is less than 1 year old. While travelling to US from India, we are planning

Bus from Van/Turkey to Tabriz/Iran

Question Looking for information on the bus from Van to Tabriz. According to Seat61, the Trans-Asia Express from Turkey to Iran has been cancelled and need to

How to check-in for a Royal Wings flight in Brussels?

My friend is going from London via Brussels to Aqaba (LHR-BRU-AQJ). BRU-AQJ being on a Royal Wings flight. He's going hand-luggage-only. What I wonder is: Ca

What are the easiest mountain peaks in Alps that does not require rope/climbing/scrambling? [closed]

Next summer I wonder if there are any mountain peaks starting at 1500 meters and up to 2500 (to avoid oxygen problems beyond that), for averag

Bringing more than 200 cigarettes from India to UK

I smoke an Indian brand which is extremely hard to find in UK. I really don't want to do any shady thing but I went through HMRC website and still couldn't figu

Why can't I skip on-plane announcements on the IFE, in langauges I don't speak?

Recently I was flying on a middle-eastern airline, which offered "gate-to-gate" in-flight entertainment (IFE). I started watching a film shortly after getting t

South East Asia - double entry without visa

I am planning on traveling to Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos. The idea is to fly to Bangkok, then go to Cambodia -> Vietnam -> Laos and finally go f

Can you take a domestic flight in Italy without a passport (but with other forms of ID)?

I am a Non - EU citizen, studying in Italy.I have recently submitted my passport for visa application to another country. Does anyone has idea if I can take fli