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What is the purpose of putting all your gadgets in the trays the TSA provides?

I haven't flown yet, but I may need to, hence the question. When you go through security, you have to empty out your pockets, shoes, watch, laptop, phone etc a

Is Qatar Airways' hand baggage size strictly enforced?

Qatar Airways states on their homepage: Maximum dimensions for each piece of hand baggage are 50x37x25cm (20x15x10in) The height of my hand baggage meas

How do I cheaply carry a separate extra check-in bag in domestic flights in India? [duplicate]

I have booked a (return) ticket from Boston to New Delhi. In this flight, I'll be carrying two 23 kg bags. However, My destination is Kolkata.

Can I apply for a Schengen visa if my US residency expires in less than 90 days after my return?

I am planning a winter vacation in Iceland around the dates of Dec 21st, 2017 to Jan 1st, 2018. I am currently on H1B visa in the USA, and my visa expires on Fe

Condor carry-on luggage check procedure

When recently I was traveling on Condor I had opted for check-in at the counter since I had to drop a bag as well. The agent first weighted my hold luggage and

Returning to the US as a minor with an expired passport

Can a minor who is a US citizen travel back to the United States from Jamaica with a parent on an expired passport?

UK visa refused under 3.6 a of Appendix V (deception)

I got a refusal under 3.6 a of Appendix V due to failure of checking the previous denial that I had 8 years ago. I changed the passport 2 times since then and h

What are the documents necessary for a 15 year-old Nepalese to travel to India? [duplicate]

I live in Nepal. I will be 16 this December but I need to travel to India in September. I will get my citizenship only when I am 16. I neithe

Schengen Visa Query

I will be visiting Croatia, Slovenia, and Austria in October, Croatia being the first point of entry. Croatia: 8 nights Slovenia: 5 nights Austria: 4 nights I

Getting around in Norway by public transport

I am planning to go to Norway for two or three weeks next year. Is it possible to get around the country by public transportation (busses and trains) only? Are

It is possible for someone in the USA with a US tourist visa to visit Canada for a few days and return with a US student visa? [closed]

I am in the USA, I entered with a tourist visa, which allows me to stay 90 days in the country. But I also have a student visa that allows me

Travelling to Germany with passport and 6 month rule [duplicate]

I am a US citizen and I am flying to Germany on September 6 2017. My passport expires on March 13 2018 which is not beyond the 6 month period

Will a suitcase with a broken handle be accepted as checked in luggage?

I have an American Tourister spinner (luggage suitcase), which can only be checked in due to its size. Unfortunately, my expandable handle got damaged while it

Chinese Visa Form Question

I am trying to apply for a Chinese tourist visa. I was born abroad in country A but acquired US citizenship at birth through one of my parents. I also had A's p

Swiss visa from London [closed]

If I need a visa to go to Geneva, is it better to go to the Embassy of Switzerland or the Visa Application Centre (VFS) for Switzerland? I tra

I am renewing my passport but confused for Non ECR Category [duplicate]

The question is "Is the applicant eligible for the Non-ECR category?" I'm renewing mine and my sister's passport and right now I'm studying f

When booking flights/holidays through sites like Expedia, what does the email say?

I'm planning a holiday to Spain via Expedia. I was wondering, what does the confirmation email tell you? It will be my first time booking a holiday by myself a

Is this area safe and good for tourists in Paris? [closed]

We are going for some days to Paris. We have a hostel in this area: 45 rue du Docteur Babinski, 75018 Paris, France Do you think it is s

Bike reservation for SailRail between Great Britain and Dublin

Both Stena Line and Irish Ferries have special tickets for train+ferry between Britain and Dublin, Ireland. Stena Line call it Rail Sail and Irish Ferries call

Safety in Vienna and budapest [closed]

I am planning to make a short trip to Vienna and Budapest. I want to know how safe is it for brown tourists. I know in general these are very

How can I obtain a lost copy of a UK Visa Refusal Letter from UKBA or concerned authority?

I am a Citizen from Nepal. I applied for a UK student visa [Tier 4 (General) Student] in November 2009 got refused on grounds of poor documentation. I have lost

Leave and re-enter Belgium with temporary residence card + void passport + passport of another country?

I am a non-EEA national currently living in Belgium, where I have a residence card (`titre de séjour', type A) valid till the end of October 2017. As my

I am Chinese. Which name is my surname and which is my last name, for a flight booking?

My name is Minnie Wong Qin Qing. If I put Wong as my surname, and the others as my last name, finally the full name will be: Minnie Qin Qing Wong. So what can

Do the governments of United Kingdom and Singapore share immigration data?

I saw this question about the USA and the UK. I'm wondering what the situation is with other countries. Where can we find this type of information?

Is there a reliable compilation of ATM fees in Spain or elsewhere?

A web search for ATM fees in Spain gets lots of hits, but the vast majority provide two inconsistent false claims. One is that the fee is charged by my (US) ba

How could I transport my legal air rifle from the US to the UK?

I recently bought an air rifle from the us and want to take it with me to the UK. How could I take it or ship it?

How to legally sleep in a van while traveling the Orcas and San Juan islands?

Girlfriend and I are flying out the end of September to Seattle, renting a van with stowaway seating (so we can sleep in it) and then driving up to the ferry to

Does having a B1/B2 help your case for a Schengen visa?

I'm planning on applying for a Schengen visa to travel to Europe for vacation. I was told by this agency that having a B1/B2 USA visa sort of guarantees the iss

Finding the cheapest flight from a given airport to anywhere in a given country

There exist many search engines to find the cheapest flight between two airports. Is there any way to find the cheapest flight from a given airport to anywher

Train from Oslo airport to Drammen

I'm flying into Oslo airport on Monday 4th August, landing around 3 pm. I need to get to Drammen by train. Where do I buy a ticket and is it easy? Also any advi