Pic n' Mix Travel - for the independent travellers (Release 2)

CONTENTS

PART I Travelling In General

1 Preparing for the Journey
Collecting Ideas 5
Setting Your Theme 5
Tax Deduction 6
Setting Your Itineraries 7
Setting Your Standard 11
When to Go and Length of Your Journey 11
Multiple Stopovers and Choosing Airlines12
How Much Money to Bring 13
Debit Card 14
Credit Card 14
Visa, Health, Law and Order 16
Home Affairs 17
Packing Tips 19

2 During the Journey
Currency of Information 27
Mind

Your Belongings 27
Divide and Hide Your Money 28
Count Your Change 30
Security Tips 30
Scams 32
Go Solo or in Numbers 32
Accommodation Guides 33
Good Health and Sensible Savings Go Hand in Hand33
Flexibility in Your Itineraries 34
Daylight Savings 35
Setting the Right Expectation 35

PART II The Journey

3 Hong Kong
Fast Facts 39
My Favourite Stopover in Asia 40
Finding Rooms and When to Go 41
Arriving at Hong Kong and City Transport41
Where to Go and What to Do 42
Costing 46
Consulates in Hong Kong 47
Websites 47
More Pictures of Hong Kong 48

4 München (Munich)
Fast Facts 53
A Stopover in Europe 54
Arriving at Munich and Finding Rooms 54
Sight-seeing in Munich and Tours 56
A Day Excursion to Füssen, Schloss Neuschwansten and
Schloss Hohenschwangau 57
A Day Excursion to Regensburg on the Danube59
Fillers in Munich 62
Food and Shopping 64
Costing 64
Consulates in Munich 65
Words and Meanings 65
Websites 67
The Eccentric Ludwig II and His Castles 68
Oktoberfest 71
A Picture of Bavaria 72