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  1. everbrite avatar

    RE: Visas for Indian resident in Italy

    by everbrite 15 September 2011

    It is your passport that matters. Whatever are the rules for an Indian passport apply to you except in the Schengen countries. Within…

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    RE: Belgium planning ,How does this sound.

    by arizona 14 September 2011

    +How does this sound+ It sounds very familiar... Many comments on a trip like this in previous posts. N.B. For googling, searching better…

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    Belgium planning ,How does this sound.

    by ctown 14 September 2011

    We will be there from November 4-11th so We are thinking about staying in Brussels for two days after we fly in, the heading to Burges…

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    RE: Visa China without Plane Tickets

    by Asiatraveller1710 13 September 2011

    You can probably apply for a visa at the Chinese Embassy in UlaanBataar, after you bought your train ticket there, but I don't have experien…

  5. everbrite avatar

    RE: St Petersburg or Moscow?

    by everbrite 13 September 2011

    >1. We will probably only have time for one city - what would be best St Petersburg or Moscow? The flights are significantly cheaper to…

  6. Dji86 avatar

    St Petersburg or Moscow?

    by Dji86 12 September 2011

    Hey everyone! I am considering going to Russia next year, probably about June time, as I noticed that flights are resonable price at…

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    RE: BAR IN CHIMAY

    by LouisXIV 12 September 2011

    Max is a former exchange student to the USA and he always talked about the great Chimay beer so I suggested he try to answer this question.…

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    Re: Bruges

    by bpollet 12 September 2011

    I completely agree with this... The halve maan brewery is the only remaining "real" brewery opened to visitors in Belgium. There you…

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    RE: Advice about itinerary

    by Peejee 12 September 2011

    bigfoot - I had a look at your posting history and all you seem to talk about on TT is the octoberfest. Your avatar is also a pic of october…

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    RE: Advice about itinerary

    by bigfoot1972 12 September 2011

    My thoughts: - over night trains: I have no experience with them but don't think I will get much sleep in them. Check alternatives. You…

  11. nelena avatar

    Re: Visa China without Plane Tickets

    by nelena 11 September 2011

    Thank you Ruth. What you're saying is that we can use any flight that flies in and out of china? No matter which country we take? Cool,…

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    Re: Visa China without Plane Tickets

    by nelena 11 September 2011

    Thank you Ruth. What you're saying is that we can use any flight that flies in and out of china? No matter which country we take? Cool,…

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    RE: ATM in Nairobi (airport)

    by johannestz 10 September 2011

    Hallo Nina, ich nehme an, in Kenia ist es nicht anders als in Tansania. Die EC-Karte geht nicht bei allen Banken und die Geldmenge, die…

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    Re: Bruges

    by handwerpen 09 September 2011

    You can quickly spend 2 days in Bruges. The old city is rather big. Very important - The place they call "Burg" in Dutch. Here you fin…

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    RE: Please post inside- Where are you from?

    by WaterhazardJack 09 September 2011

    MTL, interesting post and you've even managed to humanise some of the previously inscrutable contributors here...)) I'm Irish by birth…

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    Re: Garmin GPS Topo Maps of Peru

    by pulcher64 08 September 2011

    Dear Belgian Traveler: we are sales representatives for Garmin in Peru and we have the TOPO Map for Peru , the oficcial maps, they are…

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    RE: House insurance - need recommendation

    by Peejee 08 September 2011

    Zurich is also an option. Less expensive than Mapfre (which to my understanding is the most expensive one) but also very efficient. and…

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    Re: Colca Canyon DIY Report & Trail Beta

    by BarmanLima 08 September 2011

    Don´t follow the recommendation of lislee , don´t go to llaguar without guide , Somme weeks ago one tourist drowned in the pool of llahua…

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    RE: Visa China without Plane Tickets

    by everbrite 08 September 2011

    Have you considered being creative? going to a travel agency in Belgium that specializes in travel to China and asking them for vouchers…

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    RE: Visa China without Plane Tickets

    by fluffydragon 07 September 2011

    When I applied in Mongolia I needed a ticket into and out of China. Will you be applying for the visa in Belgium or Mongolia? In case…

  21. nelena avatar

    Visa China without Plane Tickets

    by nelena 07 September 2011

    Hi everyone Me and my friend are about to leave Belgium to head to Asia for one year. While preparing this trip we've got an issue with…

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    RE: the lisboa experience

    by martiniman 07 September 2011

    Davy, I believe you made a mistake (that should be pretty clear by now...) when you wrote the post, no matter if it is Portugal, Belgium…

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    RE: Please post inside- Where are you from?

    by artemis2 06 September 2011

    What a nice thread! Well as most of you already know i'm Belgian. I was born and raised in Antwerp where i still live and have lived…

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    RE: Amsterdam for foodies

    by Cecilia 05 September 2011

    Great list by Dr_Who! Indeed Vlaams Friethuis is very popular. I'm not a huge fan of fries but apparently they're very good. There…

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    RE: Uzbek visa from Iran? LOI needed?

    by fluffy_bunny 04 September 2011

    The LOI is not dependent on where you apply, but it's your nationality. France, Italy, Belgium, Japan, Germany, Austria, Spain and Switzerla…

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