Re: Question about crossing the pond.

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: pgeu-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Question about crossing the pond.
Date: 2008-04-25 15:00:21
Message-ID: 20080425170021.2ce609c2@mha-laptop
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been threatening to make my presence known on the other side of
> the pond for some time. The only thing that has stopped me is that I
> haven't bothered to get a passport. That is changing. I am attempting
> to figure out how I will do PGDay.IT/PGCon.EU and WEST (they happen
> within a week of each other).

Whoa. Dammit, now I have to clean the coffee off the table...

> So my question is, if I get a Visa to Italy? Am I stuck in Italy until
> I come back to the US? Or can I take a road trip up to France? If I am
> allowed to cross borders, is Italy the place to try and get a Visa?
> Should I try Britian instead or Germany instead?

No visa needed for the EU for americans, AFAIK. And even if it is, you
need a Schengen Visa which will allow you access throughout all the
Schengen countries (which is pretty much all the EU countries)

//Magnus

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