Travel Forum / Destinations / Asia / February 2010

I like to go to Hangzou for a day trip from Shanghai. I was wonderin
what are the best ways to get there.Although looks like train trave
which is what I would prefer.
Is the Maglev available on this route?

Will be arriving in Katmandu April 3rd and leaving April 18thth and I
would like to fit in as many places as possible.
I am keen to make a detailed travel itinerary for when I am there. I
am keen to do a bit of trekking to see some of the Himalayas. If you

More than 20,000 troops and police have been placed on high alert
across Thailand, ahead of a supreme court decision on the assets of
Thaksin Shinawatra, the country's ousted former prime minister.
In its ruling, due on Friday, the court is expected to confiscate at

We are off to Nepal next Monday 1st March for 10 days.
We want to fly over Everest. Can anyone tell us which is the best
airline to use, the best seats the best time to fly and the best value
for money?

Hi, i m in the waters sh.t & ruffle also.
hotshot posted my ex betrothed friends without a stitch on pics to thi
'exgirlnude' (http://www.exgirlnude.com) locale,
i doubted who has posted it there ?,

A British national who rented a Jetski from a Pattaya Beach operator
has been attacked and severely beaten following an argument over the
victim having allegedly damaged the Jetski he had rented.
Pattaya, the 19th of February 2010 [PDN]: At approximately 8:00pm on

Can anyone please advise what the current tourist renewal visa fees
are for USA Citizen in Phil? What's the cheapest/least hassle way of
handling the bi-monthly renewal for someone planning a long stay?

I need suggestions for visiting either rice or tea terraces in Korea.
I've heard about Boseong, so that's on my list. I want something that
is extremely photogenic. I will be staying in Seoul and also Jeju-do
in November (what colors am I expecting then?). Thanks!

Hi all! My husband and I will be staying in Kowloon for 3 days as a
stop over and was wondering what we could do in that time frame? We
are staying at the Regal Oriental hotel in Kowloon City. We are
interested in trying out the local food and visiting markets and

I am planning a day trip to Kyoto on April 2. I have browsed through
several Japan travel websites and have been overwhelmed by the amount
of information and places to see.
I would like to go to:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8447450.stm
Malaysian churches fire-bombed ahead of demonstrations
Three churches have been attacked in Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur, ahead
of planned protests by Muslim groups.

Yeti, The Abominable Snowman, Spotted at Solang Valley, Himachal
Pradesh
4 February, 2010: A local legend is getting new life. In the last two
weeks, there were three separate Yeti (the Abominable Snowman)

http://phuketgazette.net/news/detail.asp?id=8321
 Phuket rip-off: the trouble with tuk-tuks
February 6, 2010
Seeing red ... tourists pay 10 times more for tuk-tuks in Phuket than

Have a busy trip planned and want a few days on a beach with my
girlfriend, preferably bungalow, with out being hassled too much by
hawkers, and tourist (though I am of them). I guess I'm looking for a
quiet paradise with some conveniences. Does anyone know of a good

My girlfriend and i are going to malaysia for a month or two starting
in the beginning of April. We want to do everything, beaches, see the
caves,temples,old buildings, rainforest/jungle hiking,shopping,night
life... everything.