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How can I find flight number and ticket number from a past flight one year ago? [duplicate]

My family and I took a flight on Jet Blue last February and I need to find the flight number and ticket number so I can claim my points.

Why are you not supposed to back up at American tollbooths?

At many tollbooths in the USA, I have noticed that there is a sign telling drivers not to back up. For example, see this tollbooth plaza on the Dulles Toll Road

Traveling through Schengen are to Croatia. How much time/what visas do we need, if any?

We're traveling to Croatia in May and have some questions about the passport control procedures we'll encounter. Our flight itinerary to Dubrovnik is as follow

Is there a resource to tell you if an airport requires going through immigration for a connecting flight?

I recently went from US to Costa Rica through Mexico City and was required to go through immigration in Mexico. This took over 2 hours and I barely made it on m

B1/B2 vs ESTA - Airline

A few days ago I received an email from Customs and Border Protection. I stated that I got on September 25, 2012 a B1 / B2 visa, expiring on September 24, 202

Do North American banks have a key phrase that allows customers to disable all security checks for using the card internationally?

My Canadian bank has an extremely sensitive anti-fraud mechanism that treats all foreign transactions as "suspicious". I do not need those anti-fraud measures (

How do rental car companies check if I've had my license for the required amount of time?

Rental car companies almost all have in their terms that the driver must have had a license for some amount of time, usually 1 to 5 years. However, on my driver

Travel insurance for very short missed connection

I'm taking a flight with only a 1 hour layover. Although it's one ticket with the same airline, missing the connection would cause big delays as the airline's n

What are the documents needed to visit a relative in Germany?

I have a sister who has been a German citizen for more than 24 years. She is planning to invite me to visit her and her family in Germany. What are the necessa

Crossing on land from Cambodia to Vietnam at Ha Tien, do I need proof of onward travel?

I am thinking of going to Vietnam for a few months and maybe more... The plan is to cross the land border at Ha Tien with my family and 6-month baby from Cambo

Schengen & insurance [duplicate]

Which is it- You apply for a schengen visa from the country you entering first or the country you spending the longest time in? And after the

Do I need to fly with passport when API is required?

I am an EU citizen planning to fly from Switzerland to England (London). I usually use the app from my airline to do online check-in and then just walk up to se

Hotel search site with "out of pocket" price [duplicate]

I'm looking for a hotel search site that does the following things: List the price as "what you pay" including all fees, taxes, surcharges, e

Is Bamako Mali airport safe?

I am considering a Turkish Airlines flight with 55 minute layover in Bamako Mali. Travel to Mali is highly discouraged by various safety advisors due to the sec

Travel insurer asking about my other insurance products [closed]

My travel insurer is asking for details of my home insurance and says it is normal to share the cost of the claim. Is that normal? I don't th

Applying for UK Visa - what documents can I submit in lieu of marriage certificate?

My wife and I got married but have not yet been able to get the marriage certificate made in India (Indian citizens). We are planning to travel to the UK in Ma

UK standard visitor visa, mistake in previous name

I am planning to visit London with my wife and son. I already have a valid UK visitor visa. I have filled the application for my wife and son and soon after mak

Is it still necessary to manually fill out a migration card for Russia?

Passengers travelling to Russia by plane are required to have a migration card giving their personal and visa details, the name and address of their host, and t

Not all tolls can be paid with cash. What are my options with a rental car?

I'll be traveling with a rental car from Virginia to New Hampshire. What do I do if I only want to pay with cash? I've been informed that some tolls, for exampl

Cleanliness of public toilets in the Philippines - myth or misconception?

I have read both articles in the past and more recently about the cleanliness of public toilets in the Philippines, more famously those of the Shell Gas Station

Kenyan citizen travelling to Sweden

I am preparing to travel to Sweden for missionary work with our church. I am the single mom of a one-year-old child and I'm self-employed. My business is fairly

Can I get a visa on arrival at Rome airport?

I am traveling back from Argentina to Delhi via Rome. I hold an Indian passport. My wait time in Rome is 10 hours. Can I get a visa on arrival for sightseeing i

Can a bring a flammable body mist (100ml) with me? [closed]

It's a vanilla scented body mist from the body shop. It's 100ml but my only worry is that's it's flammable.

Can a minor travel to the UK with someone whose passport number does not appear on his visa?

I am a teacher. I would like to take my students to the UK. Some of them already have a visa for the UK. My passport number does not appear on their visa. Is th

Best beach/island to visit in Croatia on Interrail? [closed]

I'm planning to go on an Interrail trip around Europe this May, and I was wondering what beach/island in Croatia would be the best place to vi

Incorrect name on B1/B2 visa application [closed]

A friend of mine is a UK citizen and has completed her B1/B2 visa application. The forms she submitted had the correct information, however th

UK visa payment pending message

I have submitted an on-line Standard visitor UK visa application for my 1 year old son. I made the payment today morning (using internet explorer browser), usi

Connecting from ICE to regional trains (Deutsche Bahn)

Is a 7-minute transfer (from an ICE train to a regional train) too risky? If I can't make it, can I use my ticket to take the next regional train? Any help wil

Single-entry visa issued to the US - question about flight layover

I was granted a single-entry visa to the US, to attend a conference in Chicago. My company is sponsoring the trip, and they bought my plane tickets. We're going

Is it safe to visit Istanbul? [closed]

I'm from Portugal and I'm planning my summer trip at the moment. Going to Istanbul is one of the options I have. I have some fears about it t