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RE: I may be going back home sooner than I think
by Aussielover 30 March 2012
I think it depends on where you live in Oz and what's important to you. Family will always trump everything else - and I was really happy…
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RE: 6 months Asia: route + budget tips + still time for Australia ?
by Lyapunov 30 March 2012
Agree with #1, Shanghai is not worth the detour.
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Re: Reverse the direction of travel?
by mudansaac 30 March 2012
Wow, thanks everyone for the replies! I think we will start in Scotland just to try and get a little bit more daylight. We live in the…
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RE: Deported From Australia, Will I Have Problems In South America?
by Standanista 30 March 2012
#6: Hey, hey, don't go knocking Prestatyn, Prestatyn is where it's at. I had one of the best "cultural exchanges" of my life ever there.…
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RE: Epic adventure from UK to Australia
by Wasabijim11 30 March 2012
your route is similar in some places to the 'new' silk road train journeys that are appearing, some of the operators may be a good staring…
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RE: Deported From Australia, Will I Have Problems In South America?
by jennie063 30 March 2012
ah, I definitely prefer 'rule bender' to 'law breaker'.... I was invited into that little interrogation room, had a rather formal chat…
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RE: Deported From Australia, Will I Have Problems In South America?
by rhythmbug 30 March 2012
Ah, a rule bender caught in the act, did your mug get filmed for the Aussie tv program Border Security?
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RE: UK visa tier system help
by iviehoff 30 March 2012
You are aware, I hope, that unemployment is currently rather high in Britain and the prospects for getting work in Australia are much…
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RE: Epic adventure from UK to Australia
by bunburying 30 March 2012
I'd strongly recommend getting a Pakistan visa before you leave as I've had no joy getting one on the road. I have heard that you can…
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RE: What do you think of this photo essay of India?
by Scrubb 30 March 2012
Wow. Now I understand what that_prick was saying about brother_no_2. Based on the impression I have of Aussies thanks to him, it seems…
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cycling Nepal-Tibet-China - is it possible?
by bunburying 30 March 2012
Hi all I'm in a bit of a quandary. I've landed myself in India, en route to Australia by bicycle. I had to fly to get into India, but…
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RE: Recomendation for Wisdom Tooth Extraction in Bangkok
by obione980 30 March 2012
friendly_checkingirl - I'm also from Australia - and find the whole thread remarkable for its peculiar assumption that wisdom teeth are…
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Best routes to Cuba from USA
by alicat2012 30 March 2012
We're travelling from Australia for 4 week holiday next week to USA and really keen to get to Cuba. Any advice on what's the easiest (quick…
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Travelling Tibet - October 2012
by ChirsD 30 March 2012
Hi all, I'm an Australian planning a trip to Tibet in October, 2012. Have done some hefty reserach on settled on snowlions tours. They…
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RE: 6 months Asia: route + budget tips + still time for Australia ?
by fluffydragon 30 March 2012
China--a few things to keep in mind: 1) The first week of October is a national holiday and practically everyone in the country has off.…
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RE: Recomendation for Wisdom Tooth Extraction in Bangkok
by friendly_checkingirl 30 March 2012
There is no routine removal in my country or in any number of other European countries for that matter. I see you're from Australia, do…
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Re: Money to start off in Australia
by mike_travel_too 30 March 2012
I just finished my AUS WHV. We started with 5000 AUD and went through it in about 5 weeks. When traveling and moving city to city my…
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6 months Asia: route + budget tips + still time for Australia ?
by sandra1978 30 March 2012
Hey, My boyfriend and I wil be leaving on a trip starting september 2012 until end of februari 2013. We tend to have a disagreement on…
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RE: Why is Australia so EXPENSIVE !!
by GeoffW 30 March 2012
Re caves, the best I've been to is Kong Lo in Laos, a river through a 7km cave in a boat for $10 or so. Brilliant. Next best Waitomo caves…
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RE: Why is Australia so EXPENSIVE !!
by wombatrois 30 March 2012
They'd have six fingered hands there, wouldn't they? BTW, your name +always+ reminds me of the time I was in Kakadu and the bloke driving…
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RE: Cost of gasoline (petrol) where you are
by Groo 30 March 2012
Good site, thanks. I have no desire to threadjack, but when you refer to "supermarket stations", is that the upfront price or must one…
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RE: Cost of gasoline (petrol) where you are
by stevegerms 30 March 2012
"much shorter distances than some of us do" True but most of the posters on here from the US and Australia tend to want to tour virtually…
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RE: CV and workclothes question
by RayCCroc 30 March 2012
>can a just write "2009-2012 travelling" without creating any problems for myself with potential employers? Yes. This is extremely common…
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RE: What clothes to pack for Iceland in August?
by iviehoff 30 March 2012
You will indeed need clothing that would be suitable for winter in Britain or Australia when in Iceland in the summer. It is unlikely…
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RE: Teaching biology or science abroad
by goikio 30 March 2012
Hi, I am a Science / Biology teacher in Australia and I am also looking to move to an International school. I googled and found a list…
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