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    RE: Skid School

    by RoadWarrior 03 May 2012

    *Efforts to make novice drivers drive more safely on slippery roads by means of special courses have mainly failed.* In order to understand…

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    RE: part time work

    by akana 03 May 2012

    I'm afraid you cannot work in Finland without a work permit, which you should have before entering the country. First you should find…

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    RE: RUSSIA WITHOUT VISA

    by everbrite 03 May 2012

    There are several reports within the last year of folks with Brazilian and Hong Kong passports crossing borders, one specifically on the…

  4. valley_boy avatar

    RE: Travelling light

    by valley_boy 02 May 2012

    I try to travel light but it's becoming more difficult. I went from Australia to Switzerland with two suitcases. I went from Switzerland…

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    Two weeks trip, starting 5th of May - not sure where yet

    by PetrS 02 May 2012

    Hi, I am going for unplanned two weeks trip this saturday, so far no idea where and how:) Starting in Czech republic, I plan to either…

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    RE: how do u manage ur post boxwhen you are on vacation

    by akana 01 May 2012

    I also have a letterbox in my frontdoor. :-) Checks, what are they? We Europeans have not seen them for decades. We receive money into…

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    Re: 4 day driving holiday in Norway

    by corvette_405hp 01 May 2012

    @mercury191 Sorry to poke my nose into this topic. I am also planning road trip in Norway. I have about 12 full days. Is it possible…

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    RE: If you win big in Las Vegas is it taxed?

    by nutraxfornerves 30 April 2012

    Complicated. A non-citizen who is not a legal resident of the US will have 30% of the amount deducted from the winnings (called "withholding…

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    passport, id and driving license

    by jakebrook 30 April 2012

    We have years of experience producing fake passports and other identity documents. We use high tech equipment to produce counterfeit passpor…

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    RE: Conoeing and camping reccomendations

    by DDDeeva 28 April 2012

    JJay, I replied to you in the other thread about Åland. Please bear in mind that Everymans rights, valid everywhere else in Finland,…

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    RE: Cheapest Way from China to France

    by everbrite 28 April 2012

    Going overland wouldn't be cheap. You would need a Russian visa which may not be possible to obtain unless you have residency in China.…

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    Review: Amazing dog mushing trip in Kuusamo

    by Gozimba 27 April 2012

    Hi everyone - I've just come back from an amazing week dog mushing near Kuusamo, Finland. As I used thorntree extensively, I thought I…

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    Conoeing and camping reccomendations

    by jjay69 27 April 2012

    Hi all First time to Finland we are a couple looking to do some canoeing for a few days on freshwater lakes in early July. We will dri…

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    RE: Åland cabin rentals_

    by jjay69 27 April 2012

    Can i ask Deeva, we are thinking of doing a combined trip in Finland with some canoeing a few days on inland lakes maybe around Oravi…

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    RE: Aalborg and Scandinavia for the Seasick

    by Bjoern 26 April 2012

    RE attractions round Ålborg: Look up the homepages of the official tourist office - or start from www.visitdenmark.com - you will find…

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    Aalborg and Scandinavia for the Seasick

    by audesapere 26 April 2012

    Hi, So we're planning to travel to Scandinavia this August. We will be in Aalborg, Denmark for 9 days and then have 2 weeks to travel…

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    Turnaway-practices at hotels

    by maiken_m 25 April 2012

    Hello everyone, My name is Maiken and I am a BBA-student from Finland. I am currently writing my thesis I would need your kind help in…

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    RE: Russian Visa in Beijing Update

    by everbrite 25 April 2012

    You would not have gotten 10 days by leaving from Moscow. Ten days is the maximum and it is computed on the basis of travel from Moscow…

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    Iceland in December

    by QLJ 25 April 2012

    Hi, I was thinking of doing a 5day trip to Iceland. Mainly to catch the Northern Lights and to experience some Xmas cheer. Is 5day too…

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    RE: Good news! (for me)

    by Kape 24 April 2012

    Ha, oh no. It's not a party day like it is in Finland almost nowhere else in Europe.

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    RE: Belarus Embassy open in Helsinki, Finland

    by Burdenkoff 23 April 2012

    Well, maybe I was not clear enough. The fact that there is now a consulate of Belarus in Finland changes only one thing: when applying…

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    RE: pooping

    by barbi 22 April 2012

    Tell you what, Kape. Why don't I leave my two farters with you when I come to Finland this summer and see how lucky you'll be feeling…

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    RE: Good Asian or European Wildlife site for late April/early May?

    by bristolvet 22 April 2012

    thing is I don't really know anything about Thailand! Which parks would you recommend for a good cross section of birds and mammals?…

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    Re: Best cities to live in Nordic countries?

    by rehane 21 April 2012

    I only know copenhagen, bergen, oslo, stockholm and helsinki. Well, I'm going to try to give you some hints for your choice: Copenhage…

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    Re: Chances to see the Northern Lights in late Dec 12 / Early Jan 2013?

    by muminmamma 21 April 2012

    First of all, are you set on seeing Tromsø or seeing the Aurora??? Tromsø is a nice city, well worth a visit, but not the best spot for…

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