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Useful information

Here is a list of useful links which enable you to explore more fully the IMM locations with respect to historical, social and cultural programs and activities that contribute to the total IMM educational experience.

West Lafayette, Indiana

Find more about the City of West Lafayette and the State of Indiana:

Find dictionaries at:

Check the weather:

Traveling to West Lafayette:

Shopping information:

No visit to Lafayette - West Lafayette is complete without stopping by our historical downtown. Guests may visit over 70 unique storefronts, dine at some of our best restaurants, admire the architectural buildings, and take a stroll along the breathtaking Wabash River.
www.lafayette-in.com/shopping.html

Typical business hours:

  • 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Mon-Fri)
  • Vary (Sat-Sun)

Currency:
US Dollar.

Credit cards:
All major credit cards are accepted.

Tilburg, The Netherlands

Useful Links:

Find more about The Netherlands:

Dutch phone directories:

Find dictionaries at:

Check the weather:

Shopping hours:

In general, opening hours of shops and stores in the city center of Tilburg are:

  • Monday 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday & Wednesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sunday closed

Business hours:

  • 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Mon-Fri)
  • Closed (Sat-Sun)

Currency:
Euro.

Credit cards:
All major credit cards are accepted.

Budapest, Hungary

Useful Links:

Find out more about Hungary:

Cultural time-out:

Hungarian phone directory:

Travel ideas:

Find dictionaries at:

Check the weather:

Visa requirements:

Only a valid passport is required for tourists visiting from the U.S. Canada and Europe (except Albania). Visitors from Albania, Turkey and countries outside Europe are advised to contact the local consulate.

If you visit Hungary, we recommend agreements regarding visa exemptions.

Foreigners who want to stay longer than 90 days or to work (or perform other activity producing income) must apply for a visa.

English papers:

Currency:
Forint (Ft, HUF) divided into 100 fillér (1 USD = cca. 210HUF)

Shopping hours:

  • 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Mon-Wed Fri)
  • 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. (Thu)
  • 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Sat)
  • 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. - Shopping Centers (Every Day)

Business hours:

  • 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Mon-Fri)
  • Closed (Sat-Sun)

Credit cards:

All major credit cards are accepted. Check the advertisements at the entrances.

Tipping: Tip hotel and restaurant staff and taxi drivers about 10-15 % porters 200 HUF.

Airport:
Budapest-Ferihegy II/A. 21 kms/13 miles Budapest-Ferihegy II/B. 22 kms/13miles

Telephone:
Country code for Hungary is 36.
Budapest is 1.

Electricity:
220 V / 50 Hz

Tourinform:

Tourist information
Fax: (36-1) 356-1964
E-mail: hungary@tourinform.hu
www.tourinform.hu
www.hungarytourism.hu

24 hour automatic information service:

  • inside Hungary (06-80) 66-00-44
  • to call from abroad (36-60) 55-00-44

24 hour information phone service: (36-1) 438-8080 Tourism Office of Budapest

1056 Budapest, Március 15. Tér 7.
Phone: 266-0482, 266-0479 Fax: 266-7477
E-mail: info@budapestinfo.hu
www.budapestinfo.hu

Hannover, Germany

Useful Links:

Find out more about Germany/Hannover:

German phone directory:

How to get to GISMA Business School:

  • Find directions on Google maps
  • Find a dictionary at: www.leo.org

Check the weather:

Currency:
Euro

Shopping hours:

  • 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. (Mon-Sat)
  • In more rural areas: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Mon-Fri), 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Credit cards:

In larger shopping centers and some restaurants all major credit cards are accepted. But paying by credit card is not as common as in the U.S. Always be sure to heve enough cash with you. Check the advertisements at the entrances.

Tipping:
Tip hotel and restaurant staff and taxi drivers about 5-10 %

Airport:

Telephone:
Country code for Germany: 49