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Travel Related Information
Travel Agencies
It is recommended to personally confirm the credentials of the travel agent before transferring any money.
- Streamline (Frankfurt)
Tel: 069 69022741
- Reisebuero Amanat (Hamburg)
Email: info@amanat-reisen.com
Website: http://www.amanat-reisen.com/
- Akss Travels
E-mail: aksstraveling@yahoo.com
- PIA (Frankfurt)
Tel:069-27390124, 069-27390125, 069-27390126
- Turkish Airlines (tickets can be booked online)
Info missing
- Taj Mahal Travels
Tel: 069-27134660, 069-24248852
- Impex Travel Ltd (Duesseldorf)
Tel: 0211-5504786- 785
- Lucky Travel (Frankfurt)
Tel: 069-24248831-32
- Eastern Union (DUSS)
Tel: 0211-1688963
- Student Trave Agency
Website: http://www.statravel.de/
Economical Means for Calling Pakistan
Calling card: Pakistan Tel
Price: EUR 3.5 to 4.0
Duration: 75 minutes
Can be bought online at http://www.eurocallingcards.net/EuroCC_Customer/euro_cardstoshopc.asp
Calling card: Asia Chat
Price: EUR 3.5 (from shop) or 5.0 (stated on the card)
Duration: 45 minutes (on Festnetz), 16 minutes (on Handy)
Possible to use via local call: no, 0800 number only
Validy: 30 days after first use
Known problems: None reported so far.
Calling card: Pakistan One
(widely used calling card, someone should be able to enter some info here)
Easytelekom (dial/connect from any phone)
A call to Pakistan can be billed from 22 to 66 (or more) cents per minute (including the bill for the 0180 number, but excluding 15% tax)
- For calling landline numbers: First dial 0180 3220120, then your desired landline number (following the welcoming message)
- For calling mobile numbers: First dial 0180 5151051, then your desired mobile number (following the welcoming message)
Skype (Requires access to computer and software)
As of January 2, 2006, the calling rates to Pakistan landline and mobile numbers has been reduced to 11.6 cents a minute (http://support.skype.com/?_a=announcements&_m=details&_i=21) (not sure if this is with or without tax). This service from Skype, called SkypeOut, is a PC-to-phone service and not a phone-to-phone service!
Online Communities & Mailing Lists
Pakistanische Gemeinde (Yahoo! Groups)
URL: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PakistanischeGemeinde/
A very active mailing list created for the exchange of ideas and opportunities among Pakistanis. A must join for any Pakistani living in Germany.
