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I uese my usual email address but that would nor work - how do i use the system appreciate your advise regards peter ... [Posted by NANDP, in the System Talk Forum - Sep 09, 15:23]
10/09/2010 12:23 AM

deleting something in my hostel review
Hey Sam and Peter, I was rereading some reviews I posted on TP of hostels I stayed in in Scotland. I realised I said something really quite embarrassing. I'm wondering if I could- or if one of the admin could- delete this sentence in parentheses from my hostel review. I'm not sure what I was thinking when I wrote it. It may even be a bit offensive to some people, especially these who value modesty. I ... [Posted by bluewaav, in the System Talk Forum - Sep 09, 14:33]
09/09/2010 11:33 PM

Travel ideas
hi guys.... i am planning to take 6 months sabbatical next year from April to october 2011. * My plan is to travel part of this and also go back to my country of origin (kenya) for a couple of months. * i love to travel and there is so many places i would like to visit , at the moment my heart is inclined to doing an overland cairo to capetown but not made up my mind yet. * ideally ... [Posted by Penny2011, in the General Talk Forum - Sep 09, 13:15]
09/09/2010 10:15 PM

3wks in June what to do after Rio
Hi, we will be on honeymoon from mid june 2011. We will have about 3 weeks to spend and would like to spend a few days in Rio, I would also have loved to see macchu pichu, but I guess its to much in the time we have. We will be flyin in around the 14th and will prob need a few days of rest and relaxation to start but what do we do next???. We would like to see ... [Posted by OC75, in the Central/South America & The Caribbean Forum - Sep 09, 12:38]
09/09/2010 09:38 PM

Austrailia versus se asia
I was wondering if anyone can help me out with my delima. I just got back from austraila about a month ago and really want to go back. I even got a holiday working visa for there. But then i was thinkin of maybe goin to se asia and now im all confused. How do you guys think the too place compare? As in scenery, the people, food pretty much everything:) Thanks Kyle ... [Posted by archiemon, in the Australia / New Zealand & The Pacific Forum - Sep 09, 11:52]
09/09/2010 08:52 PM

lets start a travel group for austrailia dec,jan,feb?
hey guys, i was thinkin of strating a travel group to tour around austrailia since the more the merrier! i was thinkin of leaving canada in dec, jan, feb it doesnt really matter when i go. im pretty laid back and i just go with the flow. No real plans yet just gunna tour around and work at the same time since i have a working holiday visa. So anyone who is thinkin of aus maybe think of joinin the ... [Posted by archiemon, in the Travel Companions Forum - Sep 09, 11:48]
09/09/2010 08:48 PM

Girl looking for female friend to travel thailand-oct or nov
Hey! Im 26 yr old looking to go travelling anytime around oct or nov. Im looking to start in Thailand and def attend a full moon party but am easy going from there on about further places to travel. I have not booked anything yet as would like to meet someone to go with first as bit scared of doing it alone. Please get in touch if you are interested in arranging something. Vic :) ... [Posted by vmark84, in the Travel Companions Forum - Sep 09, 09:52]
09/09/2010 06:52 PM

Mom/Daughter Madcap Asia Trip -- Need Advice
Greetings fellow travellers! Questions first, background second: * Where do you reccomend as a secondary destination from Hong Kong for appx 4-5 days in the last week of October/first week of November? * Do you reccomend using tours such as Intrepid/GAP/Imaginitive Traveller or planning a trip on your own? * What are the best websites for information about travel in China and Southeast Asia? My mom, an airline employee, was fortunate enough to come by some free stand-by t ... [Posted by meeep, in the Asia Forum - Sep 09, 08:03]
09/09/2010 05:03 PM

Travelling to Nepal alone
Hi all, I am wanting to travel to Nepal to do, but i wasn't sure how safe it was. I am a young girl travelling alone wanting to visit a few temples and do some trecks. I have a route in mind, but if anyone can give me any suggestions that would be great. Thanks Alpana ... [Posted by Alpana 4, in the Asia Forum - Sep 09, 07:36]
09/09/2010 04:36 PM

What to do with my backpacking gear?
Hi I am a first time backpacker and i am traveling to indochina in late December. i am really excited about this trip because it will be my first really taste of adult freedom! but i am worried about what i should do with my back pack during the day or night when i go out and about exploring. i dont think my budget/hostel accommodation will be that secure. so my question is this, how have all the backpackers before ... [Posted by sheds141, in the Introductions Forum - Sep 09, 07:24]
09/09/2010 04:24 PM

Crossing from Thailand into Loa
Hi I am a first time backpacker and i am leaving in late december to travel through out indochina. i was wondering what is the best backpackers way from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang? i hear you can catch a bus to Chiang Rai and then one to the boarder crossing, but my really worry is going from the boarder to LP. how should i got about it? how much will it cost? and how long will it take? Hope you ... [Posted by sheds141, in the Asia Forum - Sep 09, 07:19]
09/09/2010 04:19 PM

Rucksacks
Hi At the end of this year I am travelling through out Indochina for about 6 weeks. I was wondering what would be the best pack for the job? i have one in mind at the moment which is the deuter quantum 55+10. The reason i like this is because i can get it for a reasonable price of AU$250 and that it can be open from the middle, so it can be packed abit more like a suitcase than a ... [Posted by sheds141, in the Travel Gear Forum - Sep 09, 07:13]
09/09/2010 04:13 PM

Greetings to you all
Hi everyone, I'm just saying hello as I'm new here. Look forward to chatting to you all on here :) ... [Posted by moonbean, in the Introductions Forum - Sep 09, 04:54]
09/09/2010 01:54 PM

Travelling from San Francisco to LA
Next summer my boyfriend and I will be driving down the coast from SF to LA. I have read other tips for this trip but I would like some updated suggestions. We have a week (or more if needed) to do so, so we can really enjoy everything on the way. I did the trip 4 years ago when I was 16 and we stopped off at Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz and LA only, so i'd like to fill in ... [Posted by LeahFirth, in the North America Forum - Sep 09, 04:27]
09/09/2010 01:27 PM

weather in south america
Hi, Just have to double check... My boyfriend and I are going to South America in 2 weeks...starting in Brazil, then Argentina-Chile-Bolivia-Peru-Ecuador-Colombia...and we are going from sept-may.... I thought we were following the good weather(summer)...we are right? I know the higher cities in Peru, Bolivia etc is cold year around...but just wanted to double check...cause hear a lot of people that are going the other way around starting in Colombia.... -Oreo-....that is super excite ... [Posted by Oreo, in the Central/South America & The Caribbean Forum - Sep 09, 01:23]
09/09/2010 10:23 AM

Money
I have read that you need to prove that you have 10, 000 baht per person upon arrival to Thailand as well as your return ticket. Just wondering the best way to carry that kind of money if I don't want to carry around that much cash and I won't have a visa. Can you print off a debit card sum or something to show? thanks! ... [Posted by mayfly, in the Asia Forum - Sep 08, 17:21]
09/09/2010 02:21 AM

Seeking the world - got some ideas! More suggestions please
I am starting off in Montreal very soon and saving money to go else where, from Montreal I always wanted to see New York. Travel is fairly cheap from Montreal to New York. I only want to visit and not really stay, However I am new to this and what airlines are available when going from one city to another that is not your origin? ... [Posted by pixelated, in the Round the World Travel Forum - Sep 08, 15:42]
09/09/2010 12:42 AM

Which Rucksack?
Hi all. I will be leaving for my gap year in 4 weeks and desperately need to find a rucksack. I am looking for one which is around 85L in size and has a detachable daypack. I have been looking at the Caribee Thunder Bay 85L rucksack but it doesnt seem big enough. The daypack that comes off is a 28L pack so I suppose that only leaves a little under 60L for the main pack itself. Any Help will ... [Posted by Lee_2009, in the Travel Gear Forum - Sep 08, 11:21]
08/09/2010 08:21 PM

Oct 15 - Dec 20 Thailand - Cambodia - Laos - Vietnam
Hi, I'm 24, female, from Scotland, just graduated and planning to travel SE Asia from around 15th Oct to 20 Dec as the first leg of a world trip (including SE Asia, Oz, New Zealand, S America) My ideal plan is to start in Bangkok, explore Northern Thailand, then Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, south Thailand and down through Malaysia to Singapore. I'm considering spending a week in Bali at the end. I'm totally open to ideas, treks, adventurous activities etc. I'm not too ... [Posted by moira1986, in the Travel Companions Forum - Sep 08, 11:04]
08/09/2010 08:04 PM

Travelling to Sydney on the 15th of November 2010 on my own.
Hey, well basically I'm an 19 year old male who's travelling for the first time on my own and I'm going to Sydney first from England. So I was wondering if any one could give an good advice for places to stay, what to do or the best way to meet new people it would be greatly appreciated. Whilst I'm in Sydney I would like to get a job if It's possible, What's the job scene like in Sydney? I'm in Australia for ... [Posted by EwanM, in the Australia / New Zealand & The Pacific Forum - Sep 08, 07:02]
08/09/2010 04:02 PM

Backpacker Insurance
Just wondering about peoples past experience with Backpackers Insurance. Is there anyone who has been with a certain company who do it for a reasonable rate? Is there anyone who has had a policy and had an accident or other happen whilst travelling and the company were fine with paying out? Is there anyone who had a policy and had real problems trying to get their insurer to pay out? The reason i ask is because i have been told by people on here ... [Posted by N1U9F8C7, in the General Talk Forum - Sep 08, 06:56]
08/09/2010 03:56 PM

mexico hostelling + trekking?
i'm travelling in mexico during end of november / december 2010... I was wondering if anyone has an idea if we should book hostels in advance....? Or can we just arrive and be sure there's always some place left? Meanwhile, we are looking for some organisations that organise 3/4/5 days jungle trekkings , does anyone has some good references for organisations that organise this near Oaxaca, Chiapas or in Yucatan? Thanks a lot for your advice! Rafta:) ... [Posted by RafTA, in the North America Forum - Sep 08, 02:53]
08/09/2010 11:53 AM

MOVED: mexico hostelling + trekking?
i'm travelling in mexico during end of november / december 2010... I was wondering if anyone has an idea if we should book hostels in advance....? Or can we just arrive and be sure there's always some place left? Meanwhile, we are looking for some organisations that organise 3/4/5 days jungle trekkings , does anyone has some good references for organisations that organise this near Oaxaca, Chiapas or in Yucatan? Thanks a lot for your advice! Rafta:) [b]This thread has bee ... [Posted by RafTA, in the Central/South America & The Caribbean Forum - Sep 08, 02:53]
08/09/2010 11:53 AM

Ride share in campervan in New Zealand
I have a small campervan in Rotorua North Island that I'm returning to in December. I'll be there until about April. Might be up to share costs for a trip down to the south island at sometime between those months. I have a tent too, so might be able to take more than one person. ... [Posted by Dodger, in the Travel Companions Forum - Sep 08, 02:14]
08/09/2010 11:14 AM

Airport Shuttles in Europe
Hi there, How's everyone? I will be traveling around Europe and was wondering if it is necessary for me to book my airport - hotel (and vice versa) transfers online beforehand? Is it easy to just grab a shared airport shuttle into the city for a reasonable price? I know there are airbuses to the main train stations and the like but I would prefer a direct airport - hotel transfer if it is not too over-the-top price-wise. I'll be ... [Posted by evilmalt, in the Europe Forum - Sep 07, 23:28]
08/09/2010 08:28 AM

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