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There is a comprehensive selection of tourist information offices throughout Denver, Colorado (CO) that can offer you advice and tips when you are planning your holiday.

Tourist information offices in Denver contains numerous leaflets and brochures with the latest information on various attractions and logistics, such as opening times and admission costs. These offices often provide tourists with free maps and brochures highlighting popular attractions.




Here are the main tourist information offices in the Denver area:

Denver Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau - 1555 California Street, Suite 300, Denver, Colorado (CO), 80202-4264, USA
Tel: +1 800 233 6837
Denver tourist information center open: Monday to Friday - 08:00 to 17:00 and Saturdays during summer - 09:30 to 13:30

Denver International Airport Tourist Information - 8500 Pena Boulevard, Denver, 80249, Colorado (CO), USA
Tel: +1 303 342 2000

Colorado Department of Tourism - 1625 Broadway, Suite 1700 , Denver, 80202, Colorado (CO), USA
Tel: +1 303 592 5410

Denver Life and Travel Tips: Language in Denver - Denver, Colorado (CO), USA
More than 300 languages are spoken in the USA, including over 170 that are indigenous to the area. The most commonly spoken language in Denver is English, with local American jargon often being used. Different ethnicities and nationalities are well represented in the USA and other languages in addition to English are available for study in Denver's schools and language centers.

Denver Life and Travel Tips: Visas in Denver - Denver, Colorado (CO), USA
For details on whether you will require a visa for travel to Denver and the USA, it is best to check with your nearest consulate or embassy for information specific to your country. There are a number of different types of visa available, with tourists normally being required to obtain a non-immigrant visa that permits temporary stay. Citizens from Visa Waiver Program countries are allowed to enter Denver and the US without a visa if they can meet certain requirements.

Denver Life and Travel Tips: Working in Denver - Denver, Colorado (CO), USA
There are several categories of non-immigrant visas available to those wishing to work in Denver and the USA temporarily. Working without a visa in Denver is strictly forbidden and there are harsh penalties for those who are caught in breach of this law. Persons wishing to work in the US must apply for the relevant visa in their home country and usually require a letter from their prospective employer in the US and other documentation.

Denver Life and Travel Tips: Tipping in Denver - Denver, Colorado (CO), USA
Tipping is common in Denver, although it is only really required when you consider service to have been satisfactory. When dining in Denver restaurants, a 15 percent tip is standard, although it is worth checking whether there is a service charge already included in your bill. Bars in Denver often have tips tray at the counter where customers are expected to leave a gratuity upon leaving.

Denver Life and Travel Tips: Taxes and Refunds in Denver - Denver, Colorado (CO), USA
Most states in the US have a sales tax of between seven and eight percent on goods and services although some states have no tax at all. Sales tax is not reclaimable by tourists on their departure from Denver, unless they hold a relevant work visa.

Denver Life and Travel Tips: Smoking in Denver - Denver, Colorado (CO), USA
Not long ago Americans accepted smoking in public places in Denver and the USA without much fuss. Things have changed dramatically, with several states having laws restricting the public areas in which people are allowed to smoke. Most of Denver's restaurants are required to have a non-smoking section and smoking is prohibited on all public transport in Denver.

 
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