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  1. manchurianexile avatar

    RE: Train Tickets in China

    by manchurianexile 22 April 2012

    I'll just say, with regard to what #6 says, that the friend who used my Jishou to Changsha ticket is a slim, young, beautiful Chinese…

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    RE: Train Tickets in China

    by manchurianexile 22 April 2012

    Over Spring-Festival, I bought a ticket from Jishou to Changsha that I couldn't use or get a refund on so I gave it to my friend with…

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    RE: Bus form Zhangjiajie to Guilin - help appreciated

    by drumbrake 20 April 2012

    From Guilin, first get a bus to Huaihua; then catch a local one to Fenghuang. From Fenghuang, catch a bus to Jishou. Then a local one…

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    RE: Money Using Eftpos Visa & Credit Cards

    by sakya 18 April 2012

    Hi For a number of years I have travelled to china with a westpac visa and a westpac mastercard with both linked to my savings and chequ…

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    Re: Dehang & internet

    by sakya 09 April 2012

    Hi There are 2 accomodation places at Jeilong bridge both sharing the same building I stayed in one , clean ,shared shower & toilet…

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    Re: Dehang & internet

    by xilongge 08 April 2012

    I just got back from Zhangjiajie-Fenghuang-Dehang. I suggest missing Fenghuang altogether. While it is promoted as an old town, and may…

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    RE: Help needed on the Longsheng-Dehang-Chongqing route plan

    by sakya 29 March 2012

    Hi The link below will give you the train schedule to Huaihua from Guilin . Does arrive around midnight though There are a number of…

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    RE: China Itinerary

    by anneo 25 March 2012

    The trick with the buses is working out which bus station to be at. Most of the places in Hunan that you will be going to have a long…

  9. drumbrake avatar

    RE: China Itinerary

    by drumbrake 21 March 2012

    Safety in China is not usually a problem. I used buses in that area, so not sure about the train station situation in Sanjiang. For train…

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    Re: China Itinerary

    by michaleh 21 March 2012

    Hi Drumbrake, We should probably drop Hang Shen...we included it when we thought we had to go to Changsha in order to reach Guilin, but…

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    RE: China Itinerary

    by drumbrake 20 March 2012

    I think from Dehang / Jishou / Huaihua, you would first need to get to Sanjiang, then the rice terraces, then Guilin. This might be by…

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    RE: China Itinerary

    by michaleh 20 March 2012

    Drumbrake - Thanks for your reply. We were hoping to have our hostel in Beijing book a few trains ahead for us - Do you think that would…

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    China Itinerary

    by michaleh 20 March 2012

    Hi, We are a 29 yr old couple, leaving for China in a week. This is our first trip to China, and we will be staying for 3.5 weeks. We'…

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    Hubei-Enshi

    by jiejie 07 March 2012

    Anybody with any experience in the Enshi region of Hubei province? I'm specifically interested in the Mufu Canyon, Tangya Tusi Palace,…

  15. manchurianexile avatar

    RE: Buying China Train Tickets from HK

    by manchurianexile 27 February 2012

    The rules, as they pertain to buying train tickets, constantly change. The reason a passport/ID was needed when buying train tickets was…

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    Re: need help to plan to guangxi n hunan

    by anneo 24 February 2012

    We went from Guilin up the west side of Hunan last May. From Guilin we caught a bus to Sangjiang (4 hours) the went on to Chengyang where…

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    RE: From Hunan to Guangxi

    by drumbrake 23 February 2012

    Where are you in Hunan? Changsha is the main city - you can probably fly to Guilin. Or about 8 hours by train. From Fenghuang, there…

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    Re: FENGHUANG!!

    by sakya 13 February 2012

    Hi Huaihua is like Jishou , a number of hotels around and near the station As #1 says , cheap and good is relative to your situation…

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    RE: Zhangjiajie guided tour available from Fenghuang Old Town

    by susanpingu 03 January 2012

    Hi, just a quick and short reply since I am now in Laos. I don't think you can book online. Just ask at any of the numerous tour agents…

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    RE: Chongqing - Zhangjiajie - Jishou - Dehang Transportation

    by egjeg 31 December 2011

    >As you say "Chinese website say that there is a daily bus departing at noon" is there a website to "check" those bus connections chinawide?…

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    Re: Chongqing - Zhangjiajie - Jishou - Dehang Transportation

    by Frieden 30 December 2011

    Thanks for the fast responses. @egjeg: Yeah I know, I read this book some weeks ago and wanted to double check with your experiences.…

  22. sakya avatar

    RE: Chongqing - Zhangjiajie - Jishou - Dehang Transportation

    by sakya 30 December 2011

    Hi Jishou is on a different train line to Huaihua so you would need to go to Huaihua to catch a train to Zhenyuan and/or Guiyang or catch…

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    RE: Chongqing - Zhangjiajie - Jishou - Dehang Transportation

    by anneo 30 December 2011

    We visited Zhangjiajie, Dehang and Fenghuang in May this year although we travelled the reverse from Guilin to Chengyang to Huaihua then…

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    RE: Chongqing - Zhangjiajie - Jishou - Dehang Transportation

    by egjeg 30 December 2011

    >can someone please tell me if there are buses running from Chongqing to Zhangjiajie, how often and where, how long, how much, all the…

  25. Frieden avatar

    Chongqing - Zhangjiajie - Jishou - Dehang Transportation

    by Frieden 30 December 2011

    Hey Folks, As I am about to finish my studies I currently work on my reward. During an internship in Beijing last year I fell in love…

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