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Can I use TSA PreCheck with a non-participating airline?

Can I use our Known Traveler Number for TSA PreCheck if the airline we are flying doesn't recognize them in their system?

Checking if plane ticket price contains airport departure fee

I'm planning to fly Brazil - Montevideo (Uruguay) - Brazil next month. When departing from Montevideo there's a 44 USD departure fee (according to various other

Where, with snow-capped mountains and an operational railway track, was the 'HSBC Pink Ladies' commercial filmed?

Disclaimer: I do not work for, represent, associate with, or even like, HSBC. I ask about this commercial, which reveals the actress playing young lady's real

Can I use a US simcard in the UK? [duplicate]

I will be travelling to the UK very soon and I don't want to change my phone numbers. There are certain very important calls I am expecting.

Rolling blackouts in the Philippines

I am planning to visit Luzon, Philippines, and would probably be staying either in Manila or in Morong, Bataan, possibly in a private residence. I've read that

How to get work done on a train, if I am easily distracted by others?

I am travelling often across Germany. I would love to use this time to work, especially because there is internet connection on board of the ICE trains. However

Lima to Aguas Calientes in a day. Too much?

We plan to land in Lima (around midnight) with about a three hour layover to go through customs, etc and then fly to Cusco (around 5am next day), then take a ta

Can't make it for outbound flight to UK, but I can make it for return flight from Europe. Will return flight be voided?

So I've recently heard that if I didn't show up for the outbound leg of my journey, the return leg will be voided, and thus I can't use it to get back home. Is

Is it a must to have your flight ticket when applying for a visa?

I want to know if it is a must to have your flight ticket when applying for a Schengen visa from Zimbabwe to Germany?

How do I make a reservation via IRCTC in indian railway now (Paytm fails)

IRCTC accept payment via net banking or wallets like Paytm, mobiqwik,etc. I booked a ticket from Chennai to Tanur ( Place doesn't matter). Then in the payme

Outgoing ticket when leaving China by land

The Chinese visa requirements need me to have a ticket out of China. My plan is to get a dual entry visa for China, fly in to Beijing, visit North Korea by trai

Hidden City Ticketing - asking airline to change portion

I have booked a flight from AMS-FRA-YVR (Amsterdam to Frankfurt to Vancouver) and then back from YVR-FRA-AMS with Lufthansa. What I really want is just the FR

Flying on code share airlines - bags?

We originate from CLE on American, have a layover in London Heathrow where we change to British airways to our final destination of Copenhagen- since British Ai

UK Standard Visitor Visa With Prior Travel to Gibraltar

An interesting question came up earlier today in an email (uninvited) from a person who travels on an Egyptian passport. She wants to apply for a Standard Visit

Obtaining Schegen visa for one country but never planning to go there

I am from a fairly small country and need to travel to Italy for a conference. The problem is in my country we have no Italian embassy and the process of gettin

Two bag limit on Hand/Carry On Baggage at Heathrow?

I heard that Heathrow Airport has a 2 bag limit when going through security. How strictly do they enforce this? If i have my carry-on and personal item and a pl

Driving in Israel with a US learners permit

Can a US citizen drive in Israel with a New York State learners permit?

How do you break an international journey in a third country?

I am planning a trip to Cambodia next month. Ticket prices from Bombay (which is the nearest international airport) to Phnom Penh is more expensive than if I br

Do I need a visa for Georgia?

I am a Nigerian, holding a valid schengen visa issued by the French embassy, and a multiple entry visa for the United States. Will I be allowed to enter Tbilisi

Easy way to find out what's happening in Centri Sociali and other counter-cultural spaces in Rome?

Is there a website or similar that gathers all the (public) activities in Centri Sociali and other leftist counter-cultural venues, to make it easier for an out

What type of food to store while traveling in Indian train for long distance? [closed]

I have to travel Hyderabad to Ajmer. Yo prepare my self for the tour I asked this question. Help me to prepare my tiffin box

How does using the sauna in the Finnair business class lounge in Helsinki work?

If you're lucky enough to have access to the Finnair business class lounge in Helsinki airport, on the non-Schengen side, then the lounge information has this g

Why do people in the Marrakech Medina say "That way is closed"?

I just got back from a Morocco trip and now have a massive doubt with respect to what it looks like a common behaviour in the Medina (old city). Whenever we wa

UK Transit Visa (DATV) needed or not needed? [duplicate]

I am based in India.I will be travelling to France & Spain for holidays with my wife on 3rd Apr 2017. So i have applied for Schengen Visa

Proper technique to wash laundry in hotel sink?

What are the proper steps to wash clothes using a hotel sink? Assume that I have no supply of proper laundry detergent either. Can bar soap be used? What about

Can I correct an error on a visa application? [duplicate]

I am applying for an EEA national permanent visa and the planned date of arrival is not correct on the application form submitted. Am I able t

Overstayed VWP in the USA

I am a German/British national. About 6 years ago, I entered the US under the VWP, but overstayed my allowed time. When I left the States, I was asked no questi

Travel from Mexico to Europe being unemployed

I'm planning a 2 week trip to Europe (Spain, England, Scotland, Belgium and Germany) in the middle of June. I am currently working as software developer but my

How to know if a deadbeat parent is a US citizen?

My girlfriend is applying for a US passport. The application asks for, among other things, information about the parents. About whether or not they're US citize

train travel from amsterdam to belgium, paris and germany [closed]

Hi i was just wondering how can i travel by train from ams to belgium and at the same time stop from stations to stations. besides that regard