Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / May 2005

Sorry to pose such basic questions but I know that many readers would know
the simple answers so here goes:
We plan to travel to China (organised 14 days) is around six weeks so I have
limited time to tie up some loose ends.

Anyone stayed in those and are they good?
Regards,
Ka.

I am soon to be arriving in HCMC, can anybody advise me on a reasonably
cheap hotel that both you and i would be happy with.
All I need is a solo room | bed | shower.
Thanks for your advice

Just trying to work out whether it better going down the whole package deal
thing.
Doing the maths, it seems to be cheaper going down the package deal route
however I keep hearing otherwise.

Woman chops off husband's penis
  By: Agencies
  May 23, 2005
Lucknow: A young woman chopped off her husband's penis with a kitchen

We are planning a travel to China, but we are forced to choice between
Guilin or Luoyang.
What do you recomend us?
Thanks

I'm traveling to Malaysia soon and wondering if anyone knows about the
availability of 120 medium format film, and processing in country.
I've heard that 35mm film processing is widely found in KL, is that
true for medium format as well?

Can anyone suggest a good hotel on Chaweng (middle of the beach) with
good sized rooms. Stayed at Banana Fan a couple of years ago but
the rooms were too small. Otherwise it was OK.
Will be travelling with kids

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STOP ALL AID TO THIS REGION NOW.
DO YOU WANT YOUR LIFE RUINED?
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to link to my page. The map showing relief in shades of greens and
browns. You can even zoom in or out on the map easily (flash should be
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we are planing to have a vocation in bangkok for 5 days , can anyone sugeest a good hotel ( 4-5 stars ) , how is it compare between Plaza Athenee A Royal Meridien , Banyan tree , MONTIEN RIVERSIDE , JW Marriot, Sukhotai ??
Our plan will arrive the airport at midnite , is there ...

Bird flu capable of human-to-human infection
(Agencies)
Updated: 2005-05-19 15:46
GENEVA - A World Health Organisation study in Vietnam has raised the

My wife and I are doing a stopover in Hong Kong flying from Heathrow to
Sydney, our first time there.
We get into Hong Kong at 13:20 on Thur 9th June at 13:20 - after 12 hour
flight from Heathrow, so we're likely to be bit tired :)

If money wasn't a limitation, what parts or area/s of Asia would you
most like to spend your retirement in and why ?