Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / April 2007

Please can someone advise. Is it possible to do a day trip to/from
Hong Kong and Canton by train?. Also if we went from HKG to Canton one
day, and then returned the next day would it be easy to find a hotel
for the one night? Are there any tour companies offering day tours or

Greetings! I like to travel to Japan  for two weeks. I shall like to
visit Tokyo and Kyoto and their surroundings.
Will there be any problem getting around Japan alone? I speak only
English. What is your experience? The other alternative will be

What date(s) is the Chinese New Year please? Many thanks - SB.

Nepal is one of the best destination for the tourist to enjoy the
natural beauty and also enjoy the beautiful and friendly people to
help you everywhere. However you'll have to be careful about the bad
guys. For the safe and unique travel please always count on the best

Greetings! My family consists of my wife, myself and my fifteen year
old daughter. In USA all hotels like Holiday Inn,one can get two
double beds in a room. So three or four family members can share a
room. We had the same problem in Europe last year. We manged to get

Greetings! Can one get into escorted tours of Japan after one reaches
Tokyo? With thanks.

I'm in Hawaii.  The local agents here seem unable to sell me BKK > Kunming
air tickets.
I know there are ample online sellers, but can anyone suggest a known
reliable online site for this?

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Road accidents outstrip Aids, cancer or any other disease as the
biggest cause of teenage death around the world.
Nothing else takes more lives of young people aged 15 to 19, according

"Nepal - Trek Around Annapurna - Photo Gallery"
http://www.hsdejong.nl/nepal/
On this website you will find many beautiful photos taken before, during and
after the trek around Annapurna in November 1994.

Taking insurance from the pakistani govt is itself a risk.
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Pakistan to provide risk insurance cover to tourists, others
By Mubarak Zeb Khan

I'm planning to travel to East Asia in September/October to visit internet
friends. One friend, lives in Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao, Philippines. But I
need a handicapped room to stay there. I have tried a few hotel reservation
services but couldn't find anything. Is there really no ...

Vietnam is a great country to visit, I have been there, it is our best
trip so far.

Starting in August I'm going to spent about six weeks in Kaohsiung,
Taiwan. During that time I'd like to improve my Chinese. As I'm only
going to stay for six weeks I cannot participate in any regular school
programs. So I'm looking for some type of "summer classes" for

I live in the tropics in South East Asia, would like to take my very
young kids to see real snow. I don't want to travel too far, so where
is the best place to see snow in Asia ? I am looking for a place with
lots and lots of snow, beautiful scenery and good accomodation.

Hello, all!
We are planning a China trip in March/April of next year and need to
do it as inexpensively as possible.
We want to go to tea growing regions, especially Fujian, LongJing