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First visit to Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam I would put Luang Prabang in Laos high on the list. It's getting popular and has some great Lao and French restaurants... China or Europe If you travel in the rural areas, yes. If you stick to the cities, it is first world and, for cities like Shanghai, surpbuttes... HAMLESH MOTAH Hamlesh Motah Letter Due to the actions of Alfred Ford, great grandson of Henry Ford the automaker Return... China or Europe First hint: When asking travel questions it's helpful to include information about yourself like where you're coming from and... Water powered cars by 2009 Interesating paper. Thanks. Wikipedia has a less technical article at The Wiki article says that calculations predict that a car carrying 18 kilograms of boron and 45... Things to see in Kaula Lumpur during transit Miguel Cruz By the time you've gone down and waited for the train, got out at the other end, hauled your bags out, stand in the taxi queue at the... Romantic Getaways Romantic weekend getaways can be a second honeymoon or your first vacation together. When you don't have the time or money for a long trip... OT: Interesting Vietnamese tunnel complex Iceman This is a reallly interesting place. We visited it when we were there several years ago. As another poster... Viking River Cruise in China stuff deleted Read my post again carefully, I didn't say 'hardly any boats', just that the river traffic dropped off quite a bit (compared to downstream from Wuhan)...still quite a... Finally going to Japan hate to say it, but ! i used to tend bar at one point. i used to love to help the... One bag" travel, which bag is best whether That's an interesting thought. I've never had any trouble picking out my particular black back on the carrousel. I've never even seen another of the same model TravelPro bag on the carrousel. But how... Finally going to Japan! MailCopiesTo: nobody In article Thanks. All born of curiousity and our inability to speak the language! I don't think so. I... Favorite Asian destination Markus Weiss But there are non-sleazy expat areas also, like Aoyama. Hong Kong has Lan Kwai Fong, but it also has Wan Chai. Roppongi... One bag" travel, which bag is best Black is the color of my true love's heart.... For years I had a roll of "Day-Glow" orange duct tape which yielded small pieces... One bag" travel, which bag is best The major advantage comes from your ability to move around the station, through turnstiles, up and... Overland Laos to Cambodia the reason is obvious enough! in the LPDR --- with the Lao People's Revolutionary Party in charge as the "intellectual nucleus" --- STABILITY is to be had at ALL COST. Cambodia is in the WHEELING AND DEALING... Finally going to Japan On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 13:51:05 -0400, Gerry you have some amazingly creative ideas here But the... Things to see in Kaula Lumpur during transit but before I begin my illustrious, if faulty, thought process I listened well to the words of "Everybody Must Get Stoned" recently, ironically, live in Peachtree City. and wondered if kuala lumpur bears comparison... One bag" travel, which bag is best I recently purchased the Rick Steves Convertible Carryon bag as a lower cost alternative to some of the other maximum carryon bags (e.g... Help with itinerary ChennaiThailandSingapore Dear Kate, You are on your honeymoon. On the first stop, you'd like to be together and you'd like HIM to focus on you, alone... One bag" travel, which bag is best Miguel Cruz Miguel and I have been around this bend before. I understand his point of view, and one must understand how tall he is... One bag" travel, which bag is best Inside train stations and airports, wheels are much more attractive than backpacks. Once I get to a place, I rarely use my luggage until I leave again, so that a good... New Here I can't believe I have just now found this list. Someone on another list asked people groups they belonged to. One mentioned rec.travel something or... Vietnam and pbuttports Fisheye01 I traveled to Phuket a couple years back with almost 4 months left on my Pbuttport. My return trip took me through HCM and I had a visa... Viking River Cruise in China I don't know what you mean when you sound like you are saying there is hardly any boats to... One bag" travel, which bag is best I'm 57 and Miguel is dead right. I would never use a wheeled bag for general travelling. (I have just acquired a very... One bag" travel, which bag is best After having spent a lot of my working life trotting around the globe with conventional luggage, I tried using backpacks after... One bag" travel, which bag is best I cannot imagine a scenario in which a wheeled bag is more attractive, unless it is so heavy that you simply cannot lift it - such as an equipment container... Backpacking all over SE Asia Usually on arrival in a city-village, I pick a couple of options from my guidebook, and if arrival is well before dark arrange a taxi (taxi, tuktuk, motobike etc.) to drive me around... caution of OSMS's call back services OSMS is a Singapore Company. Handphone is from a cell phone provider. As you have used callback system before, you should... Backpacking all over SE Asia Eskimator What do you mean "good"? Do you require air-conditioning? Or just hot water... Backpacking all over SE Asia You can book online a few days before. If you have a place in mind, you can also just walk into a travel agent elsewhere in that country and they can get you the same... How backpackers carry money in SE Asia I don't think one can generalize about honesty, but you are quite unlikely to be carjacked or held up at gunpoint in most of SE Asia... caution of OSMS's call back services Callback services is being provided by the above company for local as well as for overseas. 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Typically not. Here's my experiences from my trip to Myanmar: 1. The... East Asian Tourists in India I'm traveling to India at the end of this year (from December through January), and am curious about how Indians generally view Asian tourists. I'm a... Recommendations Yellow Mountains Huangshan We travelled independently, didn't use a tour company, so can't give you any recommendations for guides... Dead from rare mossy infection 77 people end by rare virus on tourist paradise By Sam Lister, Health Correspondent HEALTH problems encountered by tourists who contracted a rare and potentially life-threatening... High Quality and Comfortable Apartment in Chongqing Chongqing is the 4th municipality city in China, after Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin. It's a very fast growing city on every aspects. Chongqing used to be a industrial... Experiences with journeys in Myanmar Alfred Molon Hmm, well I disagree with the OP. $15-20 room is like a $60 room in Europe. Not a $200 room. For that... 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