FAQ's: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get started planning my trip?
A: A good starting point is Rick's general travel-skills handbook, "Europe Through the Back Door." And many of your questions about specific countries/cities are answered in Rick's other books go here to see those

Euros: How do I get euros on my trip?
A: From ATM's--Rick explains why here -- Click for Rick's Money 101

Packing: How do I pack for my trip?
A: Rick on Packing Light and also Rick's Packing List

Weather? What's the weather going to be?
A: No one here can tell you, Click Here to enter place & dates for best guess on weather

Electrical Adapters? Do I need a voltage converter or just plug adapters?
A: click here & read the first reply

Trip Planning? How do I get from Destination A to B?
A: click here for Map Tools

Trenitalia & US Credit Cards: Why can't I buy Italy train tickets in advance online?
A: The Trenitalia website does not accept US credit cards.

Searching This Site? How do I search this site for previous discussions of the question I have?
A: Click here for search instructions

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