Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / May 2007

I will be travelling from Australia to Thailand soon.
I am thinking about the best way to handle the currency conversion of
Australian dollars to Thailand's Baht.
How can I get the best exchange rate?

Bryan S. Chaisone was having problems with premature ejaculation so he
decided to go to the doctor. He asked the doctor what could he do to cure
his problem.
In response the doctor said, "When you feel like you are getting ready to

Can somebody advise me about selfdrive in Sri Lanka?
Is it safe? How is traffic? How are the roads?
Thanks a lot

Bryan S. Chaisone went into a chemists in Manassas looking for condoms.
Unfortunately he didn't know what size to get.
The pharmacist asks him, 'Would you like to find what size you are?'
Somchai, nods his head and the pharmacist leads him into a room with

Summertime in view?
Do you want to have some real excitement this summer?
Anyone who visit the Chaisone's bar in the summer months will get a FREE
bl.wj.b from Sue, Anna or Emily Chaisone.

Railway Guide - The World's Railways + The World's Airlines
http://travelbytrain.googlepages.com/railwayguide.htm

We are a family of 5 people that are going to have a tree nights Stop
Over in Singapore. We have a lot of heavy luggage that we wish to leave
behind at the airport. Is there coin lockers or any other safe way the
store the luggage at the airport? If yes, where do we find what we ...

With so many online travel companies ripping people off and taking their
money, I am wondering if their is a site that reviews, rates or provides a
list of agents unscrupulous agents or companies?  I don't suppose there is
the equivalent of an internation better business bureau ...

I have round-trip tickets between N. America and S'pore. From there,
my plan is to fly into Medan, take ferry to Penang, and get back to
S'pore using ground transportation.
How do I get the visa @Medan airport? According to the instructions, I

How does one arrange for such a permit?  Can it be done before you leave for
China or must it be arranged for pick up in Chengdu, Xi'an, Beijing or where
in advance?  What is the official rate or cost for the permit?  The Internet
appears to have a few scams going on for this ...

I am interested to hear about your experience traveling to Tibet and the
online travel agency you chose - good or bad.  My wife and I are
contemplating a trip to Tibet for between 7-9 days and would like to know
with whom we should book.  Tanks in advance.

Can anyone help with advice....trying to locate where I can buy a wheelchair
in Bangkok or Phuket.Will be spending only 12 hours in Bangkok on the way to
Phuket and have been unable to find anything on the net to date.Would be
great if I can arrange something before we arrive and ...

Hey everyone,
   just came back from a 2-week holiday in Japan, and wanted to give
some feedback/advice for anyone else going or thinking about going.
Plusses about Japan:

Can somebody tell me how the political situation is at the moment in Sri
Lanka.
Is it safe to travel there in July ?

Can anyone recommend a hotel located near Delhi airport to stay for one
night? It need not be luxurious, just clean and safe.