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Santa Claus tracker by NORAD

2020-Dec-24

NORAD is the North American Aerospace Defense Command, located in Colorado, and what they do is certainly not primarily Santa-related.Their primary mission is working...

Chicago

Navy Pier, Chicago

2020-Dec-23

Navy Pier is free to the public and is Chicago’s most visited tourist attraction. The Pier features attractions such as a permanent 150-foot-high Ferris...

Chicago

Chicago — Overview and Intro for travellers

2020-Dec-23

Chicago is a city of world class status and unsurpassed beauty, drawing visitors from around the nation and the globe. Located on the shores...

Chicago

City of Chicago (official websites): neighborhoods & maps See: Neighborhoods of Chicago (PDF)Citywide maps of Chicago (PDF) Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), the official Chicago public transportation website Several...

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Montrose Dog Beach, Chicago

2020-Dec-23

This is quite a large beach area and the only official dog beach in Chicago. The place is great in summer as well in winter....

Chicago

Chicago Sightseeing — the top attractions, sights and places

2020-Dec-29

Chicago Navy PierState Street -- 'The Great Street' (see below on this page) The Magnificent Mile (see below on this page)Oak Street & River...

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USA — Overview and Intro

2020-Dec-16

The USA consist of 50 states - 48 are the so-called "contiguous", "continental" or "lower" states. Alaska and Hawaii became the 49th resp. the...

Germany

Germany — Overview and Intro

2020-Dec-15

Located in the heart of Europe Germany is located in Central Europe, bordered by 9 other countries which are Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France,...

New Zealand

New Zealand — Overview and Intro

2020-Dec-15

Travel Information Topics like: Arrival in NZElectricityWeatherFerry ServiceDestinations on the North IslandDestinations on the South Islandmore... All our New Zealand articles can be found here: New Zealand...

Australia

Australia — Overview and Intro

2020-Dec-15

Australia Australia, location-wise, belongs to Oceania, the continent between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean. Australia is the world's smallest continent but sixth-largest...

United Kingdom

United Kingdom – Overview and Intro

2020-Dec-14

United Kingdom -- ... our 'just the essentials' portal The United Kingdom, short-form The UK- is part of Western Europe. The United Kingdom of Great...

Lübeck

Lübeck Marzipan (Lübeck, Germany)

2020-Dec-07

Legend has it that Lübeck marzipan was invented during a famine in 1407. The warehouses in the Hanseatic city of Lübeck had nothing left in...

Germany

Lauscha, Thuringia, Germany — a birthplace of Christmas ornaments

2020-Dec-05

In Central Germany, Thuringia is a birthplace of Christmas traditions: Lauscha, ThuringiaThe state of Thuringia, Germany, is known for its cultural heritage, being home...

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Germany Travel: emergencies, medical treatment, doctors & pharmacies

2020-Dec-02

Germany is a highly developed country and its medical capacity and performance is outstanding in the world. Whatever can happen to you while traveling...

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DST in the USA 2021
Begin: March-14, 2021, @2 am (clocks will be advanced 1 hr).
End: November-7, 2021 @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 2021 in Western Europe: e.g. Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Begin: March-28, 2021 @2 am (plus 1hr)
End: October-31, 2020 @3 am (minus 1hr)

DST New Zealand:
Since NZ is located in the southern hemisphere, DST is 'kind of' reversed:
DST started 27-Sep-2020 (2am) (plus 1hr)
2021: DST ends on 4-April-2021 (3am)(minus 1hr) and starts again on 26-September-2021 (2am) (plus 1hr)

DST Australia (Capital Territory, NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania). Western Australia, Northern Australia, Queensland do not apply DST in 2020.
DST starts 4-Oct-2020 (2am) (plus 1hr)
2021: DST ends on 4-April-2021 (3am)(minus 1hr) and starts again on 3-Oct-2021 (2am)
Australia has 3 Time Zones: ↦Australia Time Zones / Daylight Saving Time

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