Here are some things you need to know when planning a trip for Jamaica… 1. English is the primary language, although it’s next to impossible to understand the Jamaican dialect. Jamaicans are, for the most part, very friendly and will speak ‘American’ so that you can understand them. 2. US currency is widely accepted, especially in [...]
GETTING THERE FROM THE AIRPORT (There are two airports servicing Venice.) INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (20 min) Public busses leave often from in front of the airport. Buses arrive in Piazzale Roma. Upon exiting customs, find the bus ticket counter to your left in the main lobby (3 euros). Stamp your ticket in the small metal box [...]
FOOD & CAFES MANNHEIM Roten Oxen The oldest bar in Mannheim! This place is a delicacy. Unknown to most Mannheimers, the bar has been family owned and run for generations and is an experience in itself. Sit with locals, young and old (but mostly old). You might feel like you’re sitting in a family dining [...]
Here are some helpful travel sites including rail companies and cheap air travel sites (and a few helpful tips) to know about when traveling through Europe: Cheap Air Travel: Ryan Air (ryanair.com) Easy Jet (easyjet.com) Jet4You (jet4you.com) Specifically for flying to Morocco. Rail Sites Germany: Deutsche Bahn (reiseauskunft.bahn.de) tip: Germany has a ‘Shoenes Wochenende‘ (happy weekend) [...]
