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Presidential Libraries of U.S. Presidents display important documents, gifts of foreign countries and document visually the time in office.Wichtige Dokumente, Ereignisse, Geschenke...

Arkansas

Arkansas — visiting the Natural State

Modified date: 2020-Feb-13

Arkansas, USA State of Arkansas: The Land of Opportunity or The Natural State Top attractions

Bill Clinton Birthplace in Hope, Arkansas, USA

Arkansas Modified date: 2020-Feb-13

Bill Clinton Birthplace Home in Hope, Arkansas (photo: NPS) Bill Clinton Birthplace -- President Bill Clinton's 1st Home...

New York City Marathon

New York City Modified date: 2020-Feb-11

NYC Marathon The New York Marathon is one of the most popular marathons in the world and is...

Bolder Boulder 10k Race

Boulder Modified date: 2020-Feb-11

Bolder Boulder 10k race in Boulder, Colorado, on Memorial Day each year Bolder Boulder 10k race in...

Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah – for travelers

Utah Modified date: 2019-Dec-15

Bryce Canyon Entrance The park was named after the Mormon Pioneer Ebenezer Bryce - Bryce Canyon became a...

NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand

The history of ‘haka’ and the All Blacks rugby team of New Zealand

Modified date: 2019-Aug-27

All Blacks performing the haka before a test match has become a ritual on the world rugby stage. Various types of...

Kapa haka – traditional Māori performances

New Zealand Modified date: 2019-Aug-27

Violent foot-stamping, lizard-like tongue protrusions and rhythmic body slapping - so heavy it induces a bright red skin glow - are just...

Queenstown – travel guide & visitor info

Queenstown Modified date: 2019-May-01

Queenstown, New Zealand (photo: Destination Queenstown) Queenstown, New Zealand (South Island) Known as the...

Queenstown — what to do

Queenstown Modified date: 2019-Apr-30

Aerial view Queenstown in winter from Bob's Peak (photo: Destination Queenstown) Surrounded by majestic mountains and nestled on...

Fiordland National Park & Milford Sound, New Zealand

Queenstown Modified date: 2019-Apr-30

Milford Sound (photo: Travellers & Tinkers ) Southwest New Zealand is one of the great wilderness areas...

AUSTRALIA

Victoria

The Twelve (12) Apostles, Port Campbell National Park, Victoria, Australia

Modified date: 2019-Oct-25

The Twelve Apostles, Port Campbell National Park, Victoria, Australia The Twelve Apostles, Port Campbell National Park, Victoria,...

Hyams Beach, Jervis Bay, NSW, Australia

NSW Modified date: 2019-Oct-15

Cape St George Lighthouse — Booderee National Park, Jervis Bay, NSW, Australia

NSW Modified date: 2019-Oct-15

Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia

Victoria Modified date: 2019-Oct-15

Driving in Australia: keep left

Australia Modified date: 2018-Dec-25

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Arriving in Germany – Entry Requirements / Customs

Modified date: 2018-Jul-03

European Union or not? Upon arrival in Germany the visitor has to pass the immigration control (passport control). There are two types of lines: a) for...

Travel USA

Travel to the USA — entry requirements and arrival (Visa, VWP, Customs)

Modified date: 2018-Sep-22

Travel to the United States of America This article gives you a brief summary of the process and provides weblinks to the official websites of...

Travel Australia

Australia – arriving, visa, customs

Modified date: 2018-Dec-25

Immigration and Customs Immigration Information on applying for a visa, including: Choosing the right visa Application requirements Your obligations while in Australia Why you must...

Travel NZ

Arriving in New Zealand – Visas, Permits, Customs

Modified date: 2018-Jul-15

Do I need a visa for visiting NZ? The requirement for obtaining a visa from the New Zealand consulates depends on the traveler's nationality. Travelers from...

Daylight Saving Time

DST in the USA 2020
Begin: March-8, 2020, @2 am (clocks will be advanced 1 hr).
End: November-1, 2020 @3 am (minus 1hr)
Arizona has no DST. During summer Arizona has the same time as California, in winter it has the same time as Colorado.

DST 2020 in Western Europe: e.g. Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Begin: March-29, 2020 @2 am (plus 1hr)
End: October-25, 2020 (minus 1hr)

DST New Zealand:
Since NZ is located in the southern hemisphere, DST is 'kind of' reversed:
DST started 30-Sep-2019 (2am) (plus 1hr)
2020: DST ends on 5-April-2020 (3am)(minus 1hr) and starts again on 27-September-2020 (2am)

DST Australia (Capital Territory, NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania). Western Australia, Northern Australia, Queensland do not apply DST in 2020.
DST starts 6-Oct-2019 (2am) (plus 1hr)
2020: DST ends on 5-April-2020 (3am)(minus 1hr) and starts again on 4-Oct-2020 (2am)
Australia has 3 Time Zones: ↦Australia Time Zones / Daylight Saving Time

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Germany

Getting around by car (in Germany)

Modified date: 2018-Aug-15

Germany has an excellent road system and getting around by car is an easy undertaking. Rules and Street Signs Germany deploys an international set of road...

Mail and Postage in Germany

Travel Germany Modified date: 2018-Aug-26

The postal service in Germany is operated by: DEUTSCHE POST Official names are Deutsche Post AG and Deutsche Post DHL Group. Deutsche Post is the...

Hostels and affordable hotels in Germany

Travel Germany Modified date: 2018-Sep-12

Travelling on a budget is always a challenge when it comes to affordable accommodation. Germany offers several options if you are looking for that. Hostels...

Mail and Postage in Germany

Travel Germany Modified date: 2018-Aug-26

The postal service in Germany is operated by: DEUTSCHE POST Official names are Deutsche Post AG and Deutsche Post DHL Group. Deutsche Post is the...

Climate & Temperatures in New Zealand

Travel NZ Modified date: 2018-Jul-17

Climate New Zealand’s climate allows a range of settings and moods. Overall, the New Zealand climate is temperate, but ranges from snowy winters in the South...

The Twelve (12) Apostles, Port Campbell National Park, Victoria, Australia

Victoria Modified date: 2019-Oct-25

The Twelve Apostles, Port Campbell National Park, Victoria, Australia The Twelve Apostles, Port Campbell National Park, Victoria,...

Koblenz, Germany — Sightseeing Highlights

Koblenz Modified date: 2019-May-20

Koblenz Panorama (photo: www.frankschrader.us) Firmungstrasse, Koblenz (photo: Koblenz Touristik) Koblenz celebrated its 2000 year...

Schloss Nymphenburg Palace in Munich, Germany

Munich Modified date: 2019-Mar-28

Palace 'Schloss Nymphenburg' was a palace of King Ludwig and also the only palace within Munich city limits. It is one of the most relaxing...

Cash or Credit Card for your travel trip to Germany?

Modified date: 2018-Aug-26

Travel Germany

Currency Germany's currency is the EURO. 1 Euro has 100 Euro Cents. Credit Cards Visa and Master Card are the most common credit cards in Germany. Credit cards...

Bavaria, Germany

Bavaria

Schloss Neuschwanstein (Castle) — Bavaria, Germany — a must-visit

Modified date: 2018-Jul-28

In 1864 King Ludwig II – at age 18 – came to power as the new King of Bavaria. He was born on August...

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Travel Australia

Electricity in Australia

Modified date: 2018-Jul-15

230/240 volts (at 50 hertz) Australia has a standard voltage of 230/240 volts (at 50 hertz). The plug must be a flat three (if grounded)...

Australia – arriving, visa, customs

Travel Australia Modified date: 2018-Dec-25

Immigration and Customs Immigration Information on applying for a visa, including: Choosing the right visa Application requirements Your obligations while in Australia Why you must...

Australia — Climate and Temperatures

Travel Australia Modified date: 2018-Jul-15

Australia's climate can vary greatly from one year to the next. The schematic below, and links on the right, present the main - but...

New Zealand Tips

Travel NZ

Climate & Temperatures in New Zealand

Modified date: 2018-Jul-17

Climate New Zealand’s climate allows a range of settings and moods. Overall, the New Zealand climate is temperate, but ranges from snowy winters in the South...

Travel NZ

Automobil club AA and its AAsmartfuel program — saving on gas

Modified date: 2018-Jul-17

Saving money on gas The New Zealand automobile club AA (www.aa.co.nz) has partnered with BP and Caltex and offers the AA SmartFuel card. You do not...

Travel NZ

Electricity in New Zealand / Travel Adapters

Modified date: 2018-Jul-17

230/240 volts (at 50 hertz) Australia has a standard voltage of 230/240 volts (at 50 hertz). The plug must be a flat three (if grounded)...

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Phonetic Alphabets: the world of spelling

Modified date: 2019-Jan-12

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US-History

Presidential Libraries of U.S. Presidents

2020-Feb-15

Presidential Libraries of U.S. Presidents display important documents, gifts of foreign countries and document visually the time in office.Wichtige Dokumente, Ereignisse, Geschenke...

Arkansas

Arkansas — visiting the Natural State

2020-Feb-13

Arkansas, USA State of Arkansas: The Land of Opportunity or The Natural State Top attractions

Arkansas

Bill Clinton Birthplace in Hope, Arkansas, USA

2020-Feb-13

Bill Clinton Birthplace Home in Hope, Arkansas (photo: NPS) Bill Clinton Birthplace -- President Bill Clinton's 1st Home...

US-History

Bill Clinton – a biography

2020-Feb-13

WILLIAM J. CLINTON42nd President of the United States, 1993-2001 William Jefferson Clinton, the 42nd president of the United States,...

Frankfurt

Frankfurt and its famous Apple Wine (Apfelwein)

2020-Feb-11

Frankfurt Apple Wine Festival The Apple Wine Festival Apple Wine is so popular and...

Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport – what you need to know

2020-Feb-11

Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport is so big that it can easily be overwhelming for passengers - long...

Minden

Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — Overview, Travel Guide & Visitor Info

2020-Feb-11

Minden, Westfalen, Germany -- ] Minden (North Rhine-Westphalia) was first mentioned in the year 798 when 'Karl der...

Bremen

Bremen, Germany — Sightseeing Highlights

2020-Feb-10

Bremen Marktplatz ] Marktplatz (Town square) A Thousand year-old market square around which life...

Bremen

Bremen — Overview, Travel Guide & Visitor Info

2020-Feb-10

Bremen Marktplatz ] Bremen, Germany, in a nutshell Bremen is called 'Freie Hansestadt Bremen' which...

New York City

New York City Marathon

2020-Feb-11

NYC Marathon The New York Marathon is one of the most popular marathons in the world and is...

Boulder

Bolder Boulder 10k Race

2020-Feb-11

Bolder Boulder 10k race in Boulder, Colorado, on Memorial Day each year Bolder Boulder 10k race in...

Utah

Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah – for travelers

2019-Dec-15

Bryce Canyon Entrance The park was named after the Mormon Pioneer Ebenezer Bryce - Bryce Canyon became a...

Germany

Sites of historical interest in Germany

2019-Dec-14

The Cologne Cathedral is the landmark of the city (photo: KölnTourismus) History is still very much alive in...

Saarland

Roman Villa Borg, Saarland, Germany

2020-Feb-09

Römische Villa Borg (Saarland, Germany) ] Roman Villa Borg: Site of historical interest in GermanyGeographic Location: Southwest Germany...

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