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What happens if you get malaria?

9/24/2014 3:43:27 PM Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease transmitted by mosquitoes and causes symptoms that typically include fever, fatigue, vomiting and headaches (Other symptoms could be muscle pains, diarrhoea, generally feeling unwell). In severe cases it can cause yellow skin, seizures, coma or death (most deaths are caused by P. falciparum). These […]

Where can I find details of the bus between Tbilisi Georgia and Baku Azerbaijan?

12/25/2011 9:00:15 PM Buses are leaving from the Ortachala bus station 4 buses a week 20 Lari from Tbilisi to Baku Source: OnTheStreet For times and confirmation of the service, I would still go over to the bus station. The Lonely Planet page for Tbilisi also mentions buses from Marneuli (30km south of Tbilisi) to […]

Why do airlines usually ask you how much purchase you have made?

12/6/2019 5:32:55 AM That is a landing card, or declaration card, on which travelers to Canada make an official customs declaration to the Canada Border Services Agency. There are English and French versions of this card. When flying to some Canadian airports you can use a smartphone app instead of the card. Many countries use […]

Will I put my US visa chance in risk if I make a (funny) website about the President tweets?

11/13/2019 6:05:03 PM Recently a Palestinian guy who applied for Harvard has been in trouble when a CBP officer saw his Facebook account and the friends of the guy (not himself) shared anti US-propaganda stuff, and despite of it not being a crime, since it was done outside the US (that’s not the only reason), […]

Is there any way to be notified if the Northern Lights are visible in the north of Scandinavia without having to stay awake all night?

Is there any way to be notified if the Northern Lights are visible in the north of Scandinavia without having to stay awake all night?

6/19/2012 6:33:46 PM Another fine resource is SpaceWeather – with Aurora forecast maps for all over the world (it happens down under too), as well as recent photos of Auroras that people have spotted, images of the sun, info about the newest sunspots and predictions of the chance of a flare or an aurora. How […]

Schengen Visa as Seafarer

Schengen Visa as Seafarer

10/26/2021 10:05:09 AM Mark Johnson‘s answer is incorrect on several counts, many of which were noted in the comments, which were moved to a chat room. A similar question attracted a much better answer from Relaxed. Essentially, such a visit should be possible with this visa, but the situation is not entirely clear. Anyone who […]

How to plan celebrating carnaval in Rio?

5/20/2013 10:04:23 PM “Do you just buy a ticket to Rio, book any hotel and just enjoy?” That’s about exactly what I did for my visit in February 2009. Well I chose my hotel carefully – a decent hotel – search engines are your friend as are reviews. I chose a major airline as well. […]

What do I need to do to see the Wagha/Wagah border ceremony from the Pakistani side?

11/6/2019 5:57:26 PM I can answer that question from personal experience, I have been to that ceremony several times. There are no tickets or registration, It’s free. (May have to pay a nominal car parking fee) There is no NOC to obtain, however it is a sensitive area and for foreigners it will be really […]

Is it safe to take a road trip going through Northern Mexico? What precautions should I take?

7/15/2014 4:39:55 PM its more dangerous due to the cartels/kidnapping/immigrants heading to the us and once again the route thats taken place in the north to transport drugs into the us from the cartels, its horrifying that this is taken place down below us How to get to Christmas Island? 4/6/2012 12:04:01 AM One of […]

Renew British passport which includes visa for return to Australia

11/3/2019 11:50:59 PM I renewed my British passport from Australia and then left Australia without thinking about it. When I went to check in at the airport, I was told to wait while somebody phoned Canberra to transfer my visa to the new passport. I would advise being more pro-active than me. Must Indian passport […]

How to get to Christmas Island?

12/24/2011 4:37:05 PM You could use find-a-crew.net I read the blog of a kiwi girl who was cycling from London to NZ she used the site to finally get a lift from Indonesia to to Australia albeit via Thursday island and not Christmas Island, Could still be useful though. How to reach Salar de Uyuni […]

Must Indian passport holders have six-month valid passport to enter Nepal?

10/31/2019 12:18:48 PM Your passport needs to be valid 6 months from the arrival date. As mentioned by TIMATIC (the database used by airlines): Passport required. Passports and other documents accepted for entry must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the arrival date. This doesn’t apply if you have a passport exception […]

Are there wisteria tunnels close to Tokyo?

10/28/2019 10:20:20 PM Yes. The Ashikaga Flower Park is within day trip distance from Tokyo, and has a wisteria tunnel (as well as some other very impressive non-tunnel wisteria.) I’ve been there during peak wisteria and I think it’s well worth the visit, but be prepared for some serious crowds (easily accessible to you from […]

How to reach Salar de Uyuni from Potosí or Sucre (Bolivia)?

How to reach Salar de Uyuni from Potosí or Sucre (Bolivia)?

5/19/2014 8:01:56 PM You can get there from Sucre, Potosí or Tupiza. They also have an airport so you have the option of flying in. Source: I live in Tarija. I give tours of Tarija. Is it possible to camp in Russia on a tourist visa? 12/19/2011 11:05:20 PM Yes, you can travel to Oruro […]

Will denial of entry to the US due to improper documentation affect travel to Canada and other countries?

10/28/2019 10:41:56 PM There are two kinds of ways that you get to not enter the US at a land border. The most serious is “denied entry”. This means they officially refused you entry. It goes on your record in the US and you have to answer “yes ” to any questions about being denied […]

Is it possible to camp in Russia on a tourist visa?

1/13/2012 1:46:36 PM My company Russian Connections specializes in travel to Russia for people from the United States. I looked over all of the responses and have some extra information for you. Rules with Russian change all the time. REGISTRATION: Currently you only need to register yourself only if you plan to stay more than […]

Are some Optus kiosks in Sydney Airport a scam?

2/9/2020 2:56:52 AM REAL SCAM! I think I went to same kiosk as you. I was asking for a 7-day plan with 2-3GB, and they told me the price is $20. Only when the staff inserted the sim and gave me back the card, I realized she sold me a Lebara sim. She also charged […]

Are there Christmas markets in Switzerland?

Are there Christmas markets in Switzerland?

10/25/2013 6:51:04 AM Another place in Swiss French part is Montreux, it is probably the biggest and longest running Christmas market in the French-speaking region. Near Geneva, there is one in Carouge (the town is next to Geneva). Apparently the biggest Christmas market in Switzerland is the one of Basel This site is resuming all […]

Can you apply for B1/B2 US visa without a trip planned?

10/29/2019 12:23:27 PM Specific travel plans are not required. People often apply for visas before they have things settled. In fact, they suggest you don’t buy tickets until you know you got the visa. Where can I find up-to-date, online information regarding the early closing time of the MTR in Hong Kong? Credit:stackoverflow.com‘

Where can I find up-to-date, online information regarding the early closing time of the MTR in Hong Kong?

10/25/2019 11:18:02 AM The Transport Department of Hong Kong now maintains a Special Traffic News page that contains up to date information on surface and public transport, including on the MTR. As of the time this answer is written, the page contains the following entries: Airport Express is running normally between Hong Kong, Kowloon, Tsing […]

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