Travel1000Places -- Travel Destinations

As you pass through the Chihuahuan Desert and Guadalupe Mountains of southeastern New Mexico and west Texas—filled with prickly pear, chollas, sotols and agaves—you...

Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty, New York City

2022-Sep-14

Castle Clinton, Manhattan, NYC

2022-Sep-06

NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand

New Zealand’s native penguins

2022-Dec-31

The yellow-eyed penguin - one of the world’s rarest breeds - is found around the south-east coast of the South Island, on Banks Peninsula,...

Surfing in New Zealand

New Zealand 2021-Dec-15

New Zealand is seen as one of the world’s top surfing spots with quality waves, plenty of choice and relatively few surfers. The main source...

Alcohol and the legal drinking age in New Zealand

Travel NZ 2021-Dec-15

Legal drinking age in New Zealand Legal purchasing age for Alcohol is age 18 in New Zealand. If parents are present or have given consent...

New Zealand Government System

New Zealand 2021-Dec-07

New Zealand is a parliamentary democracy. The prime minister is the head of New Zealand’s government, which must have majority support of members of...

Māori Language, New Zealand

New Zealand 2021-Dec-07

The Māori culture is integrated into the Kiwi way of life. Currently the culture is going through a renaissance period to restore and revitalise...

AUSTRALIA

Victoria

Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia

2022-Jan-06

Phillip Island is an Australian island about 125 km (78 mi) south-southeast of Melbourne, Victoria. The island is named after Governor Arthur Phillip, the...

Ninety Mile Beach (near Seaspray, Paradise Beach, Golden Beach)

2021-Sep-18

Australia — Overview and Intro

2020-Dec-15

Australia Time Zone / Daylight Saving Time

2020-May-25

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

2022-Dec-31

- Advertisement -

ARRIVAL in Germany, USA, NZ, Australia

Travel Germany

Arriving in Germany – Entry Requirements / Customs

Travel USA

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

Travel Australia

Australia – arriving, visa, customs

Travel NZ

Arriving in New Zealand – Visas, Permits, Customs

All our content: select countries, states, cities

Daylight Saving Time

DST in the USA 2023
Begin: Sunday, March-12, 2023, @2 am (clocks will be advanced 1 hr).
End: Sunday, November-5, 2023 @2 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 2023 in Western Europe: e.g. Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Begin: Sunday, March-26, 2023 @2 am (plus 1hr)
End: Sunday, October-29, 2023 @3 am (minus 1hr)

DST New Zealand:
Since NZ is located in the southern hemisphere, DST is 'kind of' reversed:
Previously, DST started 25-Sep-2022 (@2am; plus 1hr)
2023: DST ends on 2-April-2023 (@3am; minus 1hr) and starts again on 24-September-2023 (@2am; plus 1hr)

DST Australia (Capital Territory, NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania). Western Australia, Northern Australia, Queensland do not apply DST in 2022.
DST started 2-Oct-2022 (@2am; plus 1hr)
2023: DST ends on 2-April-2023 (@3am; minus 1hr) and starts again on 1-Oct-2023 (@2am; plus 1hr)
Australia has 3 Time Zones: ↦Australia Time Zones / Daylight Saving Time

TRAVEL TIPS Germany

Travel Germany

Discover Germany by Rail

2018-Aug-15

Travelling by rail is comfortable and easy to do in Germany Deutsche Bahn, the German railway network, has special programs available for international travelers who...

Germany Travel: In a restaurant

2018-Aug-20

Electricity and Voltage in Germany — you need a travel adapter

2018-Aug-26

TRAVEL Guides, Editor's Pick

The Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, USA

2020-Jun-01

The Pentagon It is twice the size of the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, and has three times the floor space of the Empire State Building...

San Diego, California — Sightseeing & Attractions

2022-Jan-09

Sightseeing & Attractions Downtown San DiegoGaslamp QuarterBalboa ParkSan Diego ZooOld Town State Historic ParkCoronadoSan Diego BayCabrillo MonumentPoint LomaWild Animal ParkSeaworldMingei International MuseumsCalifornia Center for the...

Boston, Massachusetts, USA — Overview for travelers

2022-Jul-10

Boston in a nutshell Ancient red-brick sidewalks twist past handsome Federalist houses on the way to soaring glass towers housing state-of-the-art technology.The sports teams are...

Sedona, Arizona — insights for travelers

2020-Jun-26

Sedona From the very first glimpse of the glorious Sedona red rock landscape, visitors feel the majesty and mystery of a place sacred to its...

Ghirardelli Square

2022-Apr-23

Ghiradelli Chocolate stands for San Francisco. Ghirardelli Square is located at 900 North Point Street between Beach and Larkin Streets. It is near the west...

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

2020-Feb-11

Minden

Minden (North Rhine-Westphalia) was first mentioned in the year 798 when 'Karl der Grosse' (engl. 'Karl the Great' or 'Charles the Great' or 'Charlemagne')...

Recent Updates: Germany

Hamburg Christmas Market

2023-Feb-04

Hamburg

Christmas markets – a feast for the senses – in Hamburg and the metropolitan region During the time before Christmas, Hamburg and the towns of...

GERMANY

UNITED STATES

NEW ZEALAND

AUSTRALIA

ARRIVAL in Germany, USA, NZ, Australia

All our content: select countries, states, cities

Daylight Saving Time

TRAVEL TIPS Germany

TRAVEL Guides, Editor's Pick

Editor's Picks: Germany

Recent Updates: Germany

Bavaria, Germany

Travel Tips AUSTRALIA

New Zealand Tips

LATEST ARTICLES

All our content

Daylight Saving Time

Travel Tips USA

EDITOR PICKS

POPULAR POSTS

POPULAR CATEGORY

ABOUT US

FOLLOW US