Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / May 2005

I am a Korean. I will be in Singapore in 24-27 April. I want to fly
from SIN to Padang or Medan 27 April. How and where can I buy the
ticket for that?
I have had no problem using my cards abroad, but have no experience

I can understand the convenience of having some Singapore and Malaysian
currencies before leaving Australia, but should I defer changing over till I
get there, and hopefully get better exchange rates from the money changers
there? What has been your experience?

Can anyone recommend a hotel for a midrange traveller.  We would be
hoping to spend no more the $90-$110 Singapore dollars.  Thanks for
your help

hi, am shortly going to Penang; Malaysia.  Could someone recommend the best
beach for swimming and also a small and modest good hotel please.
many thanks, for any help.     john  west

We are planning a trip to China and I am looking for hotels in the
following cities.  
Beijing
Datong

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GHI SDN BHD
19-1 , Jln 2A/27A, Section 1 ,Bdr Wangsa Maju
53300, Kuala Lumpur.

How can I go to Kuala Lumpur to Singapore? How long does it takes?

Hi, just wondering how far it is from Tai Po into HK central?
TIA.
KIndest regards,
Ka

This morning I received a formal police order revoking my work visa and
ordering my deportation. Apparently the order was issued on the grounds
that I constituted a threat to national security!
I was told that I needed to report to the police this afternoon, which

It looks like I might be able to spend a few months in SE Asia,
however I'll need regular internet on my own laptop and international
phone access (if it's a decent enough connection VOIP will be fine) in
what would be the middle of the night there.  How easy is this going

I am becoming discouraged at the need to make reservations weeks ahead and
then paying $50+ per night anyway.  I am still hoping to find nice places to
stay without making reservations at a price range of $35-40 per night.  Is
this possible during the month of June?  I thought I ...

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Cititel Mid Valley Hotel in Kuala Lumpur:
anyone know the phone no for this hotel?
Thanks

My wife and I are in the immigration process to bring her to the US.
She's Chinese (Guangzhou).  I've been there 3 times to visit her on a
tourist visa (the most recent being 2 weeks at the beginning of March)
but we still don't think that's enough evidence.