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Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/covid-restrictions-abroad-updates-observations.215886/ It's basically a confusing mess. The Tokyo Convention theoretically regulates it, but in practice, what happens is that people on board aircraft are usually subject to...

From a legal point of view, can you refuse to show an RPI (or anyone else) your journey history?

A bit of an esoteric question, but: I'm trying to create a list of known border crossings which are or were historically physically located inside railway stations. I'm specifically excluding those where controls are only carried out on the train (such as Mościska II in Ukraine) - there needs...

In the mid 1990s, my cousin lived in Warrington, and there was a place where it seemed that a railway line used to run. There was a very high embankment on this street, and we used to roam around the top of the embankment as our territory. I've always wondered about this place: was it really a...

Inspired by the discussion here - https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/bosnian-steam.222935/post-5390286 - I thought I'd start a new thread on discussing the political/historical situation in Bosnia-Hercegovina. To answer the first question: Yes, there is a horrendously complicated system of...

I'm surprised that this hasn't been discussed here, so in light of the most recent news, I thought I'd start a thread about it. For the unaware, MS Estonia was a cruiseferry that sank in the Baltic Sea in 1994 when sailing from Tallinn to Stockholm. 852 lost their lives that night, and the...

So, hypothetical situation here. I travel using a Polish ID card / passport because it's cheaper and easier, although I'm also British. If I was stopped for fare evasion and penalty fared (or similar) - how can they enforce payment? Am I obliged to present them with ID? The only document I...