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  1. neckervd avatar

    RE: Getting to Croatia from Germany - train, car or plane?

    by neckervd 20 May 2012

    Train: Munich dp 23.40 - Zagreb ar 8.46 Bus: Zagreb dp 9.30 - Split ar 14.25 or Train: Munich dp 12.27 - Zagreb 20.53/23.20 - Split ar…

  2. Bigote55 avatar

    Re: 40 days to 37 days in Europe

    by Bigote55 20 May 2012

    #5 I agree with you and in fact it was a concern I raised in my posting regarding language barrier, the very reason we brought German…

  3. Mitchandsteph avatar

    How should we structure our trip?

    by Mitchandsteph 20 May 2012

    Hey everyone, My girlfriend and I will be backpacking around europe/UK as of late August for the best part of…

  4. uulu10 avatar

    Re: Visa on Arrival-Again

    by uulu10 20 May 2012

    Yes, that's true. All international airports offers Visa on Arrival. It is a very easy way. You only need a passport and 25 Euro. Than,…

  5. jannikerr avatar

    Re: Coron to El Nido with Tao Expeditions??

    by jannikerr 20 May 2012

    My partner (Serge) and I spent 5 days in and around El Nido 3 1/2 yrs ago (January 2008) and we really loved it. Then we decided to go…

  6. jaunis avatar

    Eastern Europe UPDATED transportation fares

    by jaunis 20 May 2012

    HI everybody, I'm planning a trip to EE in May, 2013. I already got the tickets now I want to know hoe much I'll spending. I read a…

  7. DrVNostrand avatar

    RE: Backpacking solo...

    by DrVNostrand 19 May 2012

    Thanks, Ruth! I'm a 30 yo male and would likely be traveling in Germany, the Czech Republic, and another neighboring country (Austria,…

  8. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: One month in Europe

    by Fwoggie 19 May 2012

    Where are you starting in Germany? Frankfurt?

  9. cbz1967 avatar

    One month in Europe

    by cbz1967 19 May 2012

    This is a very wiiiiide question. We are going to Europe for 6weeks over Dec/Jan. Our kickoff point will be in Germany (not negotiable)…

  10. everbrite avatar

    RE: Getting to Croatia from Germany - train, car or plane?

    by everbrite 19 May 2012

    Car rental really isn't a good option if you are thinking of a one way rental. Look at Germanwings from Munich to Dubrovnik and then…

  11. schabernack avatar

    RE: How much would you pay to eat something called

    by schabernack 19 May 2012

    it is very common in Germany and Austria but there is no liver in it... [Leberkas|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leberk%C3%A4se]

  12. lucapal avatar

    RE: 40 days to 37 days in Europe

    by lucapal 19 May 2012

    #4 ONE of my favourites...in Germany for sure ;-) Actually i do really like Munich (for a holiday).The food is great and the people…

  13. Rail_Fan avatar

    RE: Getting to Croatia from Germany - train, car or plane?

    by Rail_Fan 19 May 2012

    Direct trains from Munich to Zagreb take from 8:30 to 9 hours and start from 39 euro per person (if you purchase you ticket in advance…

  14. johncraig2 avatar

    Getting to Croatia from Germany - train, car or plane?

    by johncraig2 19 May 2012

    In September my wife and I will be heading to Split, xCroatia after a visit to Munich... Any advice on planes, trains or automobiles?…

  15. marcopolko avatar

    RE: Brittany - What to see? And what to see on the way over from Burgundy.

    by marcopolko 19 May 2012

    As described in #1 above, I also believe in very good accurate detailed maps with hundreds or thousands of things to see of all kinds…

  16. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Austria/Germany: 4-5 day hut-to-hut hike in June

    by WaterhazardJack 19 May 2012

    +Also, in case the hut-to-hut plan doesn't work out, we're interested in recommendations for any shorter hikes in southern Germany/northwest…

  17. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: Tipping at non-hotel Accomodations

    by Fwoggie 18 May 2012

    I tip my bartender in my local bar in Bonn in Germany with a drink about once every 3 months. It doesn't make the service any worse -…

  18. Aribo avatar

    RE: Youth working visa in The Netherlands approved

    by Aribo 18 May 2012

    What's your nationality? Citizens of most western countries don't need to apply for an MVV, have you confirmed that you need one? I spent…

  19. freiburger avatar

    RE: Optician in Bangkok close to Banglampoo

    by freiburger 18 May 2012

    I can tell you in a week, but I really guess it depends on what you want and need. Here in Germany I have to pay around 600 € for a pai…

  20. nosarayogi avatar

    RE: Buying Essential Oils in India

    by nosarayogi 18 May 2012

    I think I do... I hope I do! Although I still don't understand the Germany reference? Maybe I need to update my profile. I bought my…

  21. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: Buying Essential Oils in India

    by Pirate_at_50 18 May 2012

    +Um, never been to Germany+ Oh, sorry, didn't mean to suggest that you had no sense of humour ;)

  22. sarafalabella avatar

    RE: 3 months in Peru

    by sarafalabella 18 May 2012

    I would definitely advice to volunteer :-) you dont really say what kind of volunteer work you would like to be doing? Anyways you can…

  23. biffy avatar

    RE: Hotel reservations down the Danube?

    by biffy 18 May 2012

    I have been down the Danube mid Jiuly and found that there has been no problem at all with finding little hotels/ pension type places…

  24. nosarayogi avatar

    RE: Buying Essential Oils in India

    by nosarayogi 18 May 2012

    Yes, I get it. I use it to cook at our lodge in northern Canada since we don't have electricity (only small propane fridges) & it keeps…

  25. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: Buying Essential Oils in India

    by Pirate_at_50 18 May 2012

    Ghee is clarified butter.. Ya see, it was sort of a joke. How is Germany?

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