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  1. mikefoster avatar

    Re: BEWARE ABUNE JOSEPH DEBRE TSION CHURCH!

    by mikefoster 21 May 2012

    Disappointing to hear this report . We visited Debre Tsion and the other churches in the area over several days in November and had no…

  2. travelbert avatar

    RE: Plane tickets to Easter Island

    by travelbert 17 May 2012

    Is LAN still the only airline to Easter Islands? And going west, the only option still only Tahiti? I found nothing to Sydney other than…

  3. BonkingBoris avatar

    Top countries

    by BonkingBoris 16 May 2012

    The top countries in South America. Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. The top countries in Africa. Morocco, Tanzania, Botswana, Zambia, Congo…

  4. kiwiJD avatar

    Re: moving on from NZ

    by kiwiJD 16 May 2012

    I'm flying with LAN from Auckland to Santiago next week and when I come back i'm flying with LAN from Santiago - Easter Island & Easter…

  5. Pigletinoz avatar

    RE: 6/7 Month Backpacking trip - Suggestions & Tips

    by Pigletinoz 16 May 2012

    Your budget is too low, unless you want to travel at the absolute bottom-of-the-barrel cheap and not visit Argentina or Chile. A more…

  6. chiligalea avatar

    6/7 Month Backpacking trip - Suggestions & Tips

    by chiligalea 15 May 2012

    Hi All ! Im Clint and come from the tiny island of Malta Me and my best friend are planning a 6/7month trip in South America around…

  7. tribalclass avatar

    RE: Serie A

    by tribalclass 14 May 2012

    'The Italian league is full of Italians'.........................Who would have thought that, thanks for correcting me there, as i did…

  8. noestoytanperdida avatar

    Re: Itinerary Advice!!

    by noestoytanperdida 10 May 2012

    Can’t help with specifics on where to stay etc. but have tried to give a little general advice. Easter Island is one of the best place…

  9. ToadofToadHall avatar

    RE: ONE YEAR OFF - Asia and Central/South America - Advice needed!

    by ToadofToadHall 10 May 2012

    5 months from Peru to Mexico is doable - obviously more time would be better and you will have select only a few places along the way.…

  10. happymick avatar

    RE: Plane tickets to Easter Island

    by happymick 09 May 2012

    Vnrose that is what I have found out. I have assumed Santiago was the best deal to and from EI.. Wrong. In many cases La Paz or Montevidea…

  11. vnrose avatar

    RE: Itinerary Advice!!

    by vnrose 07 May 2012

    If you are limited to university holidays, remember that everyone else will be on holiday too. Seats on buses and planes will fill up…

  12. vnrose avatar

    RE: Plane tickets to Easter Island

    by vnrose 07 May 2012

    Tickets which include EI are often cheaper than just return tickets to EI from Santiago. Other variables are time of year and how far…

  13. KhunWasut avatar

    Cellphone / Mobile internet coverage in Bolivia, Chile, and Peru

    by KhunWasut 06 May 2012

    I plan to get some internet connections on my cellphone during my trip to South America, and I would like to know about the coverage and…

  14. happymick avatar

    RE: Plane tickets to Easter Island

    by happymick 05 May 2012

    Where did you find $630.00?

  15. happymick avatar

    Re: Mendoza or Cordoba

    by happymick 02 May 2012

    Well in some sense I am on a budget. However I could swing it without it killing my trip budget. If I hear you right you are saying to…

  16. pboae avatar

    RE: Where would you go if...

    by pboae 01 May 2012

    Exactly what I was going to say markarf! Japan, Russia or on Safari. Somewhere expensive that you wouldn't be able to afford otherwise.…

  17. battybilly avatar

    RE: Most misleading airport name

    by battybilly 30 April 2012

    Mataveri (Isla de Pascua) Airport.... 2336 miles from the nearest city.

  18. beerfree avatar

    RE: Illha Grande

    by beerfree 25 April 2012

    You can get fairly cheap vegetarian food in Brazil as well and of course all kind of fruits. All places in SA can be done really cheap.…

  19. nahuel avatar

    RE: Budget for 4 Months

    by nahuel 24 April 2012

    Difficult to estimate but it depends on many things. Overall I think it is not enough. Easter Island is the most expensive place but absolut…

  20. swisschocolate83 avatar

    RE: Budget for 4 Months

    by swisschocolate83 23 April 2012

    Hi, thanks for your answer. I hope you did'nt mind that the 4200US$ are just for the things in the 2nd section (one internal flight and…

  21. swisschocolate83 avatar

    Budget for 4 Months

    by swisschocolate83 23 April 2012

    Hi! I know, the question isn't new - but I don't have any experience in longtime-travelling. Therefore I'm very glad about any help from…

  22. nakorsakov avatar

    Where to go in 5 days?

    by nakorsakov 22 April 2012

    What would you do with 5 days in Chile? I'll be in Santiago on May 19th (leaving on 24th to go to Easter Island). Only 3 possibilities…

  23. vnrose avatar

    RE: ATMs on Easter Island

    by vnrose 20 April 2012

    There are some kids climbing frames at the far national end on the arrivals level in Santiago, if you get desperate! There is luggage…

  24. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: ATMs on Easter Island

    by anillos_de_saturno 20 April 2012

    Just in case it could be useful, [web of the Airport of Santiago de Chile|www.aeropuertosantiago.cl/english/].

  25. nahuel avatar

    RE: ATMs on Easter Island

    by nahuel 20 April 2012

    5 years ago when I was on the island, there was only 1 ATM and I did not have problems to get money from it but of course I would not…

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