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  1. bluesart avatar

    Re: Paris - South of France Road Trip - ideas?

    by bluesart 16 May 2011

    We went different times to the South of France and Italy from the Netherlands. There is so much to see. Our trips you can find at our…

  2. aubo23 avatar

    RE: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by aubo23 15 May 2011

    +Aubo23, what a website says you must do and what you actually MUST do are not one and the same thing. As someone I know used to always…

  3. MTL avatar

    RE: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by MTL 15 May 2011

    travelerinstyle, you're right that the majority of US/Canadian passport holders do not get any grief from Immigration in Europe. However,…

  4. travelinstyle46 avatar

    RE: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by travelinstyle46 15 May 2011

    There is a difference between the legal requirements you MAY be asked to show compliance with and what actually happens at the Immigration…

  5. MTL avatar

    RE: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by MTL 15 May 2011

    > An onward ticket would do. Whether out of Schengen or just out of the Netherlands I don't know Immigration requirements are managed…

  6. aubo23 avatar

    RE: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by aubo23 15 May 2011

    Assuming you are Canadian: http://www.worldtravelguide.net/netherlands/passport-visa - normally quite reliable - says you DO need a retur…

  7. MTL avatar

    RE: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by MTL 15 May 2011

    > can show some other form of 'proof of onward travel'. That can easily be done if you are planning on buying a rail pass for example…

  8. travelinstyle46 avatar

    RE: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by travelinstyle46 15 May 2011

    No you don't have to have a ticket back to Canada europegrad. Here goes this BS again on the subject. What the AIRLINE is afraid of…

  9. europegrad avatar

    Re: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by europegrad 15 May 2011

    If you don't have an European nationality and can prove it (e.g., a passport), you are required to have a ticket back home to Canada.…

  10. travelinstyle46 avatar

    RE: One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by travelinstyle46 14 May 2011

    Well you will get varying answers on the one way question aniaib. Some people will tell you that you may be refused by the airline unless…

  11. aniaib avatar

    One way from Canada to Netherlands

    by aniaib 14 May 2011

    Hey, I want to buy a one way ticket from Canada to the Netherlands. I'm only staying there for a couple days before heading south to…

  12. Juanitto avatar

    RE: Language exchange in BsAs

    by Juanitto 13 May 2011

    Natuurlijk zal ik je leren spaans!, ik zoek voor Belgiems, Netherlands, surinamses ook....

  13. visserman76 avatar

    Visa at airport

    by visserman76 13 May 2011

    Hi all. I'm planning to travel to Jordan and Syria in 2 weeks. Because Syria has no embassy in The Netherlands I can obtain a visa for…

  14. everbrite avatar

    RE: Travel by car

    by everbrite 13 May 2011

    I assume that you mean Jan 2012 but either way depending upon your passport which you failed to mention, you need to worry that without…

  15. Guido500 avatar

    Nepal: solo trekking & permits

    by Guido500 13 May 2011

    Hi all, Me and a friend are considering Nepal as our next trekking destination for September this year. We trek solo, so no porters and…

  16. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: Transfer Amsterdam-Brugge

    by Fwoggie 13 May 2011

    Hi Adam, You are using the Netherlands only website but wish to take an international train (Brugge is in Belgium). Use the NS internati…

  17. bluesart avatar

    Re: Tuscany & Umbria towns - Winging it by car in July

    by bluesart 12 May 2011

    We went 3 times to Italy from the Netherlands by car with a tent. You can find a lot of information on our website http://www.bluesart.net…

  18. fabbrisd1 avatar

    RE: American making hotel reservation

    by fabbrisd1 12 May 2011

    Frack Nigel's .com misrepresentation as a hotel chain: the .com site is BOGUS, and the rates are not as good as other more legitimate…

  19. caroep avatar

    3 hours in Brussels

    by caroep 12 May 2011

    I'll be travelling through Brussels in July on my way to the Netherlands and thought I'd spend a few hours checking out one or two sights.…

  20. ethiopiawanderer avatar

    RE: Ethiopian VOA - Bolivian passport holder

    by ethiopiawanderer 11 May 2011

    TOURIST VISA ON ARRIVAL Tourist visa, can be issued for three months on arrival at Bole International Airport for nationals and residents…

  21. CubaJunky avatar

    RE: American making hotel reservation

    by CubaJunky 11 May 2011

    Cubaselect, I do not see the problem. - When an online agency offer online hotel reservations - when the credit card will be charged in,…

  22. markharf avatar

    RE: How to get to Churchil

    by markharf 10 May 2011

    "....try learning to read...." I'll be sure and do that, thanks. OP, that's not an interesting drive, particularly in November with…

  23. bvdbilt avatar

    crossing Iranian border with own car , but without carnet

    by bvdbilt 10 May 2011

    I am planning a trip from The Netherlands to Kyrgystan with my own car. As far as I know I only need a carnet de passage for Iran and…

  24. elrosso avatar

    RE: How to get to Churchil

    by elrosso 09 May 2011

    Thanx ATG40 for the insight info. We were looking for a car trip to Thompson and from there by train to Churchill. Minus 20 isn't a probl…

  25. nijkerk avatar

    RE: Visa on arrival hopes dashed

    by nijkerk 09 May 2011

    I booked an onward flight and my first 2 nights in Yangon via a small travel agent...he also organized.a VOA for us both.That was in January…

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