Germany Travel Tips


Currency
Not part of the RMB currency in circulation in Europe can not freely convertible. U.S. dollar is freely convertible. Exchange rate of $ 100 = 830 yuan = 95 euros (subject to exchange rate fluctuations, the above is for reference only.) At the airport and main railway station are equipped with currency exchange office, open from 06:00-22:00. Banks generally open from 08:30-13:0014:30-16:00, Saturday, Sunday closed all day.

Time difference
Summer and winter time the German sub. The end of March, to be allocated to local clock forward 1 hour (summer), that is slower than Beijing 6 hours, to the back end of October, 1 hour (winter), that is, slower than Beijing 7 hours.

Voltage
Germany voltage of 220 volts, electric plugs for the feet round form, visitors are advised to bring transformation plug.

Customs
Into Germany duty-free shall not exceed the following requirements:
Tobacco Products: 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos; or 50 cigars or 250 grams of tobacco.
Alcohol Products: 1 liter of alcohol containing more than 22 degrees wine; or 2 liters of alcohol with alcohol 22 degrees below
Coffee: 500 grams or 200 grams of espresso coffee, fine
Tea: 100 grams of tea or 40 grams of concentrated tea extract
Perfume: 50 grams of perfume or 0.25 liters of toilet water

Tip
European tour, tips are the main revenue drivers in general have the habit of giving tips. National airport and the hotel porter porter need to tip.

Russia Travel Tips

Shopping
Unique tourist souvenirs: Soviet-era military supplies, such as uniforms, military caps, military form, among which is the traditional mechanical watches military form, is divided into land, sea and air three, various styles; wooden Russian doll set, There are other designs; caviar, is divided into two blue cans and glass jars; other souvenirs and various badges, books, wood icon painting, Soviet-era stamps, lacquer box, T-shirts, antique cameras.
In addition to tourist souvenirs, optional practical commodities: fur clothing (sable fur seals made hats, blue fox coat length, etc.), the Italian leather and shoes, fashion and other European brands.

Entertainment
Russian circus and ballet performances by the visitors, performed nightly in the summer. The pride of the Russian ballet; even circus performers also have a strong dance foundation, a beautiful thriller, much has been, and is a high level of orchestral accompaniment. Ballet, shall dress neatly, forbidden to wear shorts, short skirts.

Voltage
To 220V, use the cylindrical plug socket, such as the use of electrical appliances please prepare adapter plug.

Time difference
5 hours later than Beijing time (a year March 26 to September 26 in the summer time, 4 hours later than Beijing Time).

Communications
International calls use: 8 +10 + area code + subscriber number of the World Urban
Example: Beijing Tel: 1234567 dial 8-10-86-10-1234567

Currency
Russian rubles and kopecks currency: 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble.
Notes are: 51050500 ruble denomination
Coins are: 12,5 rubles and kopecks 15,1050
In addition to the Russian ruble in currencies other than the prohibition of the use, but the U.S. dollar and the euro is the currency can be exchanged at the airport, banks, foreign currency exchange shop or hotel can be exchanged.
Russian Customs does not restrict immigration when visitors bring the amount of foreign currency, but must be truthful declaration.

Hotels
The hotel does not provide slippers, dental equipment and other services required to bring their own visitors. The hotel generally do not supply water, should bring their own water heater. Drinks inside the hotel and are generally more expensive items, back to the hotel before the best buy their necessities. General needs of the hotel luggage handling tips.

Public order
Stabilized in recent years, Russian society, law and order situation had improved, but in Moscow and other big cities, have to pay attention to: in a crowded place to be aware of pickpockets; go and pack as simple as possible in order to avoid outlaws Note; the Customs must pay attention to baggage security, on the front of the car to see whether the baggage handling on the car; along the way to draw attention to their safety, to maintain body action; catch the overnight train, pay attention to safety, do not leave the vehicle while four people to keep there cars a companion. Best not to go out alone at night, do not stay in the side streets within alleys; valuables should be stored in the hotel safe.

Tip
Driver guide recommended daily: US $ 4
Bedside tips recommended daily: US $ 1
Luggage tips recommended each: US $ 1