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RE: Marrying a German while on a student visa
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, May 3, 2013
Getting married and getting residence permit are two quite different legal opperations. You wrote...

Re: Marrying a German while on a student visa
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, May 2, 2013
What would have the mexican consulate have to say in the matter? they can give you hints, but it ...

Re: flip flops to take backpacking?
in The Lobby » Activities & Gear, Apr 26, 2013
Walking in FlipFlops requires some practice, but I walked all over India in my Havaianas for near...

RE: Schengen Visa - Help me figure out if I'm overstaying
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Apr 18, 2013
I count 92 too. Dont do it but change the plan accordingly.

Re: A stupid backpacking question
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Apr 18, 2013
You will never be able to plan a 3 month adventure by the minute and with every sight possible. S...

Re: cheapest way from Nuremberg to Steinheim
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Apr 8, 2013
Which is Steinheim (Westf).

What day do you want to go? www.bahn.de gives me some tickets for...

Re: cheapest way from Nuremberg to Steinheim
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Apr 7, 2013
I found "Steinheim (Westf)" which is in Westphalia near Paderborn and nearly 390 km from Nurember...

Re: Dehli belly, food poisoning, dodgey water etc.
in The Lobby » Health, Mar 13, 2013
your concept of getting immune is too simple. Your body has a variety of weapons to fight of unwa...

RE: Hiking the Rhine
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Feb 13, 2013
Many of the castels are worth a visit. I can recommend Burg Rheinfels http://www.st-goar.de/17-1-...

Re: Berlin on Christmas Eve
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jan 2, 2013
Shops will be open and full in the mornig till around noon. So are most of the Christmas markets....

Re: Where in Kolkata to buy cotton trousers and tops?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Indian Subcontinent, Jan 9, 2013
New Market- its near Sudder Street (where you will probably stay?) Its big, you can find nearly e...

Re: Sunderbands National Park from Kolkata
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Indian Subcontinent, Jan 10, 2013
I have visited the sunderbans some time ago and absolutly loved it. The calm beauty, the relaxed ...

Re: sundarban islands
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Indian Subcontinent, Jan 10, 2013
some time ago I went to Sunderbans from Kolkata with a tourguide from Backpackers: www.toursdesu...

Re: Which is safest for a woman alone: Kolkatta or Delhi?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Indian Subcontinent, Feb 2, 2013
I have been to Kolkata several times, sometimes alone, and I am a women. I love the city and nev...

RE: Worried about malaria & dengue fever: delhi/agra/jaipur sept. 2012
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Indian Subcontinent, Jan 29, 2013
Stop worrieing, otherwise you will ruin your holiday.
Please inform yourself a bit more about t...

RE: do not go to india
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Indian Subcontinent, Feb 2, 2013
No one warned you? I was warned a thousand times, that it is dirty, that there is poverty, that I...

Re: Costs for a budget-traveller (poor swede) in India
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Indian Subcontinent, Feb 3, 2013
Find someone to share your costs with, especially rooms are cheaper for 2 people. I found a doubl...

Re: Three Weeks in India
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Indian Subcontinent, Feb 3, 2013
Are you aware that the train will take around 35 hours between Bangalore and Delhi? This are over...

RE: Wild West Theme Parks in Germany
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Mar 25, 2013
There are some locations where they have open-air theaters where they play Karl-May and Winnetou ...

Re: Two Itinerary options -- feedback?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Mar 25, 2013
If you choose to go to St. Goar, rather than staying in the Youthostel there, go to Kaub (10km, ...