Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / January 2006

We are looking for a way to get from Hong Kong to Darwin via sea - but
not on a cruise.  Does anyone know of a company that offers such a
service?

This is all a bit up in the air at the moment!! So I'm just running a few
ideas past you all !
Will be starting off our trip in Langkawi ( as per norm). end of January.
Plan 1 Then we will go to KL and stay with friends for a few days before

Go on http://www.book-your-room.com/index_en.php and you will find 20000
hotels at discounted prices

It has been written in several travel publications, websites & other travel sources regarding the high incidence of petty crime is Malaysia & Johor Baru in particular.
http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2006/1/7/nation/13041362&sec=nation
Do you agree with these ...

5 January 2006
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I arrive in Bangkok from Sydney at 11pm on January 28th and want to fly out
to Saigon the next day.
The on-line fare from Thai Airlines is almost 9,000 baht, which seems a huge
amount of money. (Air Asia does Hanoi for 1,300 baht, but unfortunately

hi anyone been to pulau redang very early february?namely Berjaya
Redang Beach Resort. i book a hotel there and cannot be cancelled. i
wonder how is the water?

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Where in Hong Kong can I buy cheap but authentic Dr Martens shoes for
guys ?
Which retail shops or areas?
Any factory outlets selling DM at cheaper price?

I know it a long way off but in sept I am planning a 3 week trip to
Japan.  Its my first time there, and was wondering a few things.
Where are best places to go, I would like a good mix of City for the
nightlife and Beach for the chilling out.

Can someone recommend a hotel/hostel in Singapore.
Price could be something like 30-60e/room/night.
Thanks,
-G

Dear friends,
I am planning to visit Luang Prabang in Jan 2006.  Can you give me a
hint about hotel price,
how crowed the city is during that time.  What to expect?

Guys take a look at the rates at this website. Call to Asia with a good
connection at low prices. www.oHello.com

Cheap air tickets, interesting Bangkok links...
If you want to find that elusive, cheap air ticket, please try my site:
http://www.slickmanbangkok.com
Or if you want the inside line to Thai life in Bangkok - cheap rooms,

Going Feb 3-17.  Have our air reservations.  Any suggestions for NICE
lodging in:
Bangkok
Chiang Mai