Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / August 2005

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Can anybody who has visited recently provide an update on the recovery
activities in the Phuket area?  How much evidence of the tsunami remains?
Are services completely back to normal?  What is the atmosphere of the
place?  Is there a lot of construction activity going on?  If ...

There should be a hotel in the transit area of the Bangkok airport. How
comfortable is it ? Do they have a website ?

"Who is safe in this country? I don't know," says Ms Piyadharshini.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4150986.stm

I am studying on if there is a promotion base on travel to thailand (12
months payment with no interest). Would this promotion will make more
traveler who want to travel to thailand. Any suggestion is wellcome
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Moscow -> Delhi by plane. How much?
Good morning all, i'm planning my RTW trip and I want to go from Moscow to
Delhi but I can't find a reasonable price.  Can anyone tell me what I should
expect to pay for this and who the best (cheapest) carriers are.

I've never spent long enough in Thailand to warrant doing proper laundry
(the washing in the sink trick has always been fine!). However, this time
I'm going for three weeks, and I feel that I may need to do proper laundry!
Can somebody tell me if it's really expensive to use hotel ...

Hey there.
Do cheap(er) flights to Bangkok even exist?
I can fly out of detroit (dtw), chicago (ord), cleveland (cle), dayton
(day) and I can't find ANY good fares.

I was wondering if someone could tell me the best places to buy fabric in
these places? I have bought fabric in Chiang Mai before, but not elsewhere.
I am looking for kids prints, such as Hello Kitty. Is Pratanum (sp?) the
place? What about Chinatown in BKK? Any ideas?

any recommendation for nice,quiet place on one Phuket bay?

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At the check-in counter:
"Good morning, I'm going to Bangkok, but I want my luggage to go to Dar es
Salaam."
"We can't do that, sir."

If I purchase a prepaid SIM card for Thailand in USA, will the requirement
to "register", recently enacted by Thai Government, affect its usage? Under
the regulation if you buy a SIM card in Thailand you need to be registered,
so I am wondering if being unregistered (with a local ...

Three friends going for some fun to Pattaya next month. I would like to
know if there are any hotels on south beach that DO NOT charge extra
for "guests" that accompany you to your hotel room.
Will it be better to stay on the walking street? Any reccomendations

I've already been to Hong Kong, Shanghai, Guilin/Yangshuo, Yunnan
(Kunming, Dali, Lijiang etc.). Planning to visit Beijing, Xian and
Lhasa. What are the other highlights ? I'm primarily interested in
photographing scenic places (history, nature, culture).