Category "germany"

Reserving a domestic TGV train in Germany

I am travelling to Germany and France next month. For the last leg, I am travelling from Lyon to Paris Charles de Gaulle Terminal 2 by TGV. Would it be possibl

How to buy BahnCard online with a debit card that is not "mine"?

I'm going to be in Germany for a year and getting a BahnCard is a no-brainer. I was about to purchase it online, when someone advised me that I'd later need to

Financial requirements to sponsor relatives visiting the Schengen area [Germany]?

I'm from India. My sister is staying in Stuttgart, Germany. She is inviting myself and our mother to visit her. I wanted to know, what should be the minimum ban

Basic campsites in Black Forest (Schwarzwald) [closed]

I'm hoping to find a cheap basic campsite in the Black Forest for a family of four. Not fussed about flash facilities, electric hook up etc. C

German Visa Refused should I Appeal?

The reason for Visa Refusal is that the information submitted regarding the justification for the purpose and conditions of the intended stay was not reliable I

Snowiest places in Germany?

Which cities have the highest chance of snow in Germany? I've heard that Berlin snows every once in a while but on average what are the snowiest places in Germa

Is an Email response considered an official document?

Can an email response, e.g. from the German Auswärtiges Amt, be considered an official document and used during travel? As an example: If I have an electr

I was refused a Schengen tourist Visa , so how should I reapply? [duplicate]

I was refused a Schengen tourist Visa based on the following two reasons The information submitted regarding the justification for the purpos

How long does it take to send a postcard from Germany to China [duplicate]

I sent a postcard 2 weeks ago from Germany to Beijing. I bought 2 x 0.45€stamps, and put it in a Deutsche Post box. Is there any way to

Applying for Two Student Visa [closed]

I have a strange question :) Can I apply for a student visa to two different EU countries? I got an admission offer from Dublin University, an

How can I get from Tegel Airport to Bernau (bei Berlin) on Sunday evening?

I have a flight tomorrow, Sunday, that arrives at Tegel at 8 pm and cannot find a way to get to Bernau bei Berlin where my hotel is located. I saw this option

Financial requirements to sponsor relatives visiting the Schengen area [Germany]?

I'm from India. My sister is staying in Stuttgart, Germany. She is inviting myself and our mother to visit her. I wanted to know, what should be the minimum ban

Can I take a boat down the Mosel river from the vicinity of Trier to Koblenz

My father remembers travelling by boat from the vicinity of Trier to Koblenz, some 25 years ago. Now he would like to travel by boat again on the Mosel to Koble

Is it rude to bring bottled water into a restaurant in Germany?

It is said that in Germany asking for tap water in a restaurant is rude and looks stingy - examples in here and here. But I don't like to purchase water there a

How can I discern if a bottled drink is carbonated or not in Germany?

I have assumed that carbonated bottled drinks have the rugged base. But today I purchased a bottled drink in supermarket that doesn't have the rugged base, but

Can I use a bike-sharing in Germany as a traveler?

I found that some people use a bike-sharing service, the one similar to mobike/ofo in China. For example I found a bike below, which one person rode and left i

Which safety features of the German Autobahn make it possible to have no speed limits as opposed to every other country? [closed]

Each time I cross the border from Czech Republic into Germany I note how the two highways are extremely similar - the asphalt looks the same,

Are the parents of EU blue card holder eligible for family reunion Visa? [closed]

I have a question regarding family reunion visa for Germany. If an unmarried individual has the EU blue card, are the his/her parents eligibl

Is it possible to buy tickets for one transport association on the territory of another?

My family will be travelling to the Rhineland in the summer, and I am just beginning to get to grips with the idea of "Verkehrsverbünde", or transport asso

Visiting EU member states on German blue card visa [closed]

I have German blue card visa. Which countries I can travel without applying any visa and for how long?