Category "europe"

What is the difference between a Schengen visa being revoked or being annulled? [duplicate]

What is the difference between revoked and annulled Schengen visa? Does it means the same thing, or are they separate?

Please Help! Invalid CAPTCHA + City/town "Invalid"? [closed]

everyone. I'm trying to register with Hosteljobs.net -- I'll be backpacking through Europe, and need a work/trade exchange -- and I keep getti

How does the Schengen 90/180 rule work?

I have searched the web a lot and could not find an answer that fits my situation. Here are two links that are quite contradictory: Schengen visa refusal Chang

International SMS Charges

I'm currently in Poland, and have cell phone through Sprint in the United States. I know it is no cost for me to send text messages to the people here (My carri

Canceled + rebooked flight 10 days in advance from Europe to US - does EU compensation apply?

The EU regulations on Air passenger rights describe when you are entitled to compensation for delay: If your flight is delayed at departure, you have the ri

Luggage use of someone absent

I bought two tickets for my parents on the same flight, but my father is not coming anymore. Can my mother use the luggage allowance of my dad on the way back?

Traveling to Italy with Dual US/DE Citizenship [duplicate]

I haven't been able to find a straight answer on this anywhere. I have dual US/German citizenship. I know that I have to enter and exit the US

What are your rights if you are forced to reschedule your flight?

If I understand correctly, if an airline cancels a flight due to reasons beyond their control (a strike for example), passengers do not receive compensation und

EC261 claim for multiple cancellations and downgrade?

The EC261 regulations seem clear enough to me when you have a single-segment journey and your flight is delayed or cancelled. However, while returning home wit

With the new EU roaming, what will I pay for calls within a foreign country?

EU roaming charges are about to be abolished. What does this mean for calls made from abroad? Suppose at home my phone provider charges A for a call in my coun

Can I pay for stuff in Euros in the UK?

I will be travelling around Europe (Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, UK and Ireland) in July. Of all the countries that we are visiting, the UK is

Are laptops currently allowed in carry-on luggage from Europe to the US?

I've heard conflicting news stories and hearsay regarding the topic: Can I take a laptop (and also a digital SLR camera with a lithium rechargeable battery) as

Schengen visa clarification: can I travel to other Schengen countries?

I applied for a Schengen multiple entry visa but I got only one single entry with a period of stay of 21 days. I'm traveling first to Austria; then I booked a

How do I select a beginner destination? [closed]

I'm hopeful that I'm being specific enough to avoid being too broad/subjective. I would appreciate any pointers or edits where required to ma

Finding public shower in Europe

While there are plenty of questions on SE Travel like Where to shower in X or Y I wasn't able to find a common approach to finding cheap or free public showers.

Is there a way to find out how crowded a place can be during certain period?

This might be a very dumb question, but I love to visit places which are not very crowded. For example, I am looking for some place, preferably on the sea, to

Traveling to Europe with US refugee travel document

I booked my flight from New York City to Frankfurt, Germany, will take trains to Belgium and Amsterdam, and fly from there to NYC. I will use my US refugee trav

How can I get a postal order or cheque in British Pounds from outside of the UK?

Is there an online service where you can order valid cheques in pounds or a Royal Mail postal order from outside of the UK (more precisely in Belgium)? I need

Can I travel to Schengen countries with only an Italian Carta di Identità?

I'm living in Milan and I have to go to Berlin this October, but my Permesso di Soggiorno or permit to stay in Italy will expire in September. Can I travel to

How to know train reservation prices at Interrail online reservation service?

Me and a couple of friends bought Interrail passes for our Summer trip this year. I was trying to make some train reservations at https://reservations.interrail