Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / September 2008

So far , what's the place you've visited in Thailand?
Would you mind to share
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Jean0

We are travelling from HCM to Siem Reap in the middle of January, and I am
wondering how to get my tickets.
I can get tickets from Expedia today for $167 each.
Is there anything to gain by waiting until I arrive in HCM before we buy the

Question from a first time visitor: with upcoming business trip to China
looking possible, what problems might I get bringing a laptop into the
country?

We are in the very early stages of planning a first trip to Japan next
summer. We think we'll have time to visit the part of Honshu south of
Tokyo.
We think that the best way to get around will be by high speed train

China Guilin Yangshuo Travel tips
Suggested in Guilin for one or two nights,  then the next day do L
River Cruise to get to Yangshuo
Activities recommended in Guilin, Elephant Hill, Seven Star Park, Ree

26-09-08 07:40 PM - Post#724157
Supporters of the anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy
(PAD) said on Friday they will close five airports in the South to try
to stop a visit by new Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat to his home

Dear: Nepal Travelers via any countries
Email-sanjibac@gmail.com
Greeting from Himalayan kingdom of Nepal
This is sanjib ac from Nepal and I am trekking guide since seven year

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please help me how is best train or route to visite that destinations

Next month we will be traveling extensively in Vietnam.  For various flight
segments within the country, I am being told the extra baggage charge for
over 20 kilos (econonmy class) is $2 per kilo.  Can anyone comment?  Thanks
in advance.

Namaste & welcome to Nepal
Hi,
I am Babu Karki and a professional trekking mountain guide based in
Kathmandu. I have been a guide here for more than ten years. I offers

Can anybody recommend a local travel agency in Chengdu?

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[Please note cross-posts.]
Move over, Busby Berekely and Cecil B. de Mille for Zhang Yimou who
has surpassed your vision and casts of thousands. I think the combined
opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics are a show that

I often used Asiatravel.com about 10 years ago and found it very
reliable. Is it still good or are there better ones now?  This time I
am going to visit Taiwan and would like to make a hotel booking
through the net.