Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / April 2006

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Any recomendation for hotel in Kuala Lupur with room view of the Petronas
Twin Towers and near to them?
Is any chance for that kind of room for around 200MYR in april?
regards,

Any reasonable hotels in Sri Lanka...I travel there lots and they seem to
have one price for Western-non-Sri Lankan and one for locals..they want
tourist?  aw well..

Can anyone advise on an easy and cheap way of getting to the Jinshanling
section of the Great Wall? I'm wanting to travel there from Beijing, walk to
the Simatai section and then return to Beijing from there. I've been told
cabs are the way to go, I'd prefer not to do a tour and ...

My wife and I will be in Beijing late May to visit a friend, and we'd
like to go to Tibet for a week or so before heading home. So far I've
been unable to find much info on flights to Lhasa from Beijing - my
small-town travel agent only knows of tours departing from the U.S.

Thailand is in the Water Festival now for about two plus weeks. It
is very dangerous to be on the roads, so much so that many bus
services that normally take you to and from the airports etc. close
down during this time. It is so dangerous because people throw

Can you tell me where I can find cheap branded laptops, ipods and Sony
Ericsson/Nokia cellphones in Macau and Hongkong?
How about hello kitty items? Thanks!

Major service disruptions are scheduled for JR East Lines that go
through Shinjuku due to construction of new facilities.  Trips downtown
best avoided this day.
Date:  April 15th, Saturday

A recent visitor to Beijing informed me that she had a hard time making
long distance calls back to the US. Calling from her hotel took hours to
make the connections and she could not find another way or place to make
the calls in Beijing. She also could not find a way to get on the

hi , i made a website with a lot of information about Thailand ,
Reizeninlaos.nl http://www.reizeninlaos.nl
take a look .
regards

I am planning a RTW trip and not sure about the following:
London-Bangkok, starting from late June and stay for 2-3 months in Southern
Thailand to study Meditation (avoiding some of the Monsoons).
Q. Should I apply for a 60 day Visa or just accept the 30 day and cross into

Eyewitness: 'Body parts everywhere'
There have been reports of other blasts across Trincomalee
Several people have been killed by a bomb blast in a vegetable market
in Sri Lanka's north-eastern town of Trincomalee.

I am travelling to Hong Kong next. It's not my first time there, and I do
know my way around.
This time I am looking for tips to explore more the off-beaten tracks of
Hong Kong, the hinterland if you want. ;-) Are there any (small) tours

Just wanted to share my experience of my family's recent flight from
SFO-India. We have a 7 month old kid and the main reason we chose
Lufthansa is because the total travel time from SFO to India is 20
hours. We thought this is great because our baby has to be in the plane

could anyone tell me when new airport will open. this in view of some
arrangements I have to make for arrival Jul 1.
regards
James