Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / January 2006

I was thinking of going to either El Nido or Boracay for a few days during
Feb / March. I am not a certified diver but love to snorkel, hang around on
the beach, eat well etc...any recommendations as to which place to go to,
Boracay or El Nido?

I am planning to spend 3 months with a friend in Mumbai. Need to have
internet access to check emails and surf the net. I know internet cafes are
plentiful but would like my own access due to time differences and
flexibility.

Anybody can recommend places to say in Sihanoukville Cambodia ?
Which is the best (i didn't say the cheapest) way to get there from
Phnom-Penh ?

Has anybody had any experiences in using Wired Destinations to book hotel
accomodation.
They operate from a website, but I understand are based in Thailand.
They advertise extremely good deals on hotel rates and it would be

Hello, We are planning/hoping to travel to Indoia in Nov/Dec 2006.  Is this
a good tim of year, "climat wise" to see India?  We are also hoping to be
able to travel by our selves, as opposed to tour groups, and would like to
arrange our own acomadation as we go.  Any hints, tips or ...

My wife and I spent 3 days visiting Angkor Wat temples of Cambodia last
month. We extremely satisfied our great holiday there with the local
people especially with Angkor Wat Temple which is really one of the
greatest ancient wonder of the world.

what's a budget place within a 15 minute or less walk to the beach
does it exist?  going mid january.
Last year I had to take a long ride to the beach and don't want to
repeat it this year.

I will go to China in June. Should I book the flight now? The ticket is
up 100% over 2 years ago. I try to lock in a cheap price.
Thanks

Anybody know a web site where I can find information on a given flight.
 I've booked a United Airlines flight and want to know flight duration,
aircraft, all that stuff but when I go to the United site and click on
"Flights" it wants to search for "available" flights.  I can see ...

Are there any other Myanmar travel guide books other than the one from
Lonely Planet?
Don

Dear friends,
I will be going to Luang Prabang and Wang-Viang next week.   I would
appreciate any information regarding the cities, and the country
(Laos).  Thank you in advace.

What is it with Negros Navigation ?
When I look up schedule from Manila to Tagbilaran its blank.
I got mail from them telling the vessel is at maintenance, but
not for how long.

My wife and I will be in Indonesia this year during the Chinese New Year
and after experiencing it in Bangkok two years ago want to do it again
this visit to SEA. Can anyone recommend a good town or city where the
new year is well celebrated? We have no firm plans yet after the ...

In the late 1950s, there was a dealer in fine prints located opposite the
Imperial Hotel, Tokyo. I bought two kakemono from them that I love dearly
and wish I had bought two more. I have tried without success to discover
whether they are still there or somewhere else in Tokyo. I ...

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