Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / March 2006

Are you ready for the solar eclipse ?
Europe, Africa and Asia will experience it in 2 weeks from today !
Information about this event is available at:
http://solar-eclipse-2006.info

How easy is to get train tickets in Java.  I am interested in train
travel from Jakarta to Joga to Surabaya.  Are there any travel agents
who can book train tickets.
Good day

http://travel2.nytimes.com/2006/01/22/travel/22cambodia.html?ei=5087&en=2ea51392
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January 22, 2006
Why Is Everybody Going to Cambodia?
By MATT GROSS

Ok I don't really want to have sex with a Great Ape, but hey I'm
open. :-) Really what I want to know is can you enter with a free
visa, (the site says I can come with no visa required for 90 Days,
http://www.immd.gov.hk/ehtml/hkvisas_4.htm) but it also says

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x0x Topkapi Palace
By Prof. Dr. METIN AND
Administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, Topkapi

I'm looking for russian road-maps and topographics maps on the
distance from Moscow to Irkutsk or mongolia
It can by scan maps, e-maps. If you can send me meskin@interia.pl , please
Sonia

I am planning to go with my friend, who is an Indonesian, to Hong Kong.
Anyone knows whether she needs to apply for visa ?

Is it possible to go to Bhutan from Darjeeling or Gangtok?
NSP

Does anyone know if short term rental flat exist in Honk Kong ? One room
flat for oen week.

Ok, now that I got your attention I want to go to Japan for a
very short vacation. I don't know anything about Japan, like
do you have to have a visa before you go there like you need
to get into Australia? That freaked me out, I go to the ticket

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We're heading to Thailand  in 4 days for a 6 week trip. We just got
done in Oz after 2 1/2 months. I  have a few different questions...
1. Does anyone know the name of a hostel/hotel on Khosan road that has
a rooftop pool, and issupposedly realllly nice. We weretold by several

Given the number of foreigners that visit Hsinchu (what with all the
semiconductor, etc., work going on there), I'm hoping SOMEONE out there will
have some tips re a good restaurant in the area.
I (and some business associates) get to Taiwan pretty regularly, but have

Hi, I am planning to travel Asia for a few months and I wonder if I can
hook up with other people to avoid being alone.
Any information is most welcomed. My travel plan includes Thailand,
Cambodgia, Vietnam, S.Koreea, India, Philippines and Japan.