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  1. gidgetgogo avatar

    RE: Sending Money To Cuba

    by gidgetgogo 22 May 2012

    Thanks all! johnabbotsford #14, I don't personally have the option for a credit card at the moment or with a Visa/Debit card with CIBC.…

  2. Captain_Bob avatar

    RE: Border crossing Thailand to Laos

    by Captain_Bob 18 May 2012

    Yep, get a bus to Chiang Khong (Green Bus from Arcade station 830am) or minivan from town 10am and noon, takes 6hrs. Also package slow…

  3. neverwinter avatar

    RE: Working holiday Great Britain

    by neverwinter 14 May 2012

    would add; don't forget Wales. Not as cold as Scotland (although treat Snowdonia with respect), a lot nearer London and so much to see…

  4. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: Working holiday Great Britain

    by Fwoggie 14 May 2012

    Scotland's a lovely place, a bit similar to the South Island NZ as you say, with the same sorta weather. Would recommend it if you get…

  5. lauraloo91 avatar

    RE: Working holiday Great Britain

    by lauraloo91 13 May 2012

    Wow you guys are amazing! thank you so much for all the advice (especially the govt, car and insurance advice - I hadn't even thought…

  6. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: Working holiday Great Britain

    by Fwoggie 13 May 2012

    great britain (i think this is the right term to refer to Scotland, Wales, England and Ireland??) - Nice try, but unfortunately not,…

  7. wigstan avatar

    RE: Working holiday Great Britain

    by wigstan 12 May 2012

    You should think about heading to cities close to some of our National parks. The best ones for walking and climbing are in the North…

  8. Nice_But__ avatar

    RE: Working holiday Great Britain

    by Nice_But__ 12 May 2012

    It really depends whether you want to spend a few weeks travelling around and find a place you like, returning to it to find jobs and…

  9. lauraloo91 avatar

    Working holiday Great Britain

    by lauraloo91 11 May 2012

    Hi guys Im a 20 year old New Zealander (female) and am really wanting to explore great britain (i think this is the right term to refer…

  10. TheDevil avatar

    RE: For Spelly

    by TheDevil 09 May 2012

    erm your joke is incorrect Scotland and England both take part as Great Britain

  11. EvilDoctorK avatar

    RE: Car Hire question

    by EvilDoctorK 26 April 2012

    Thanks .. I checked a few sites, only found policy posted by Sixt ... none of the other international ones had anything posted Sixt…

  12. tribalclass avatar

    RE: ANZAC DAY

    by tribalclass 26 April 2012

    Of course it is about the birth of New Zealand and Australia, it is the first time we Kiwis and Aussies fought as not a part of the British…

  13. Kiwi_Razz avatar

    RE: Olimpic Futbol Schedule

    by Kiwi_Razz 24 April 2012

    Or the womens may even be a more exciting competition. Group E: Great Britain, New Zealand, Cameroon, Brazil Group F: Japan, Canada,…

  14. fowler9 avatar

    RE: Should avoid the olympics?

    by fowler9 21 April 2012

    drugs, crime, political control of the country, complete disregard for anyone else in Great Britain. Enjoy London. He he.

  15. traveller_Maria avatar

    Japanese Bus in Autumn

    by traveller_Maria 21 April 2012

    Hello, I'm just planning my 2/3weeks trip to Japan in early autumn this year and have to decide whether to travel by bus or train. I'd…

  16. Fieldgate avatar

    RE: Independent Scotland?

    by Fieldgate 18 April 2012

    What about consequences and implications for Great Britain? Among other things: - would that be a loss of prestige? - what about "Great"…

  17. ben_hanscombe avatar

    RE: Britain's biggest ever foe

    by ben_hanscombe 16 April 2012

    >Also, while Hitler would have eventually tried to conquer Great Britain, he never got the chance. He never got the chance because the…

  18. Copepod avatar

    RE: Getting around UK and Ireland

    by Copepod 16 April 2012

    Also, remember that for the purposes of rail passes, Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain (England, Scotland & Wales)…

  19. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: Controversial travel report from Singapore reporter about Golden Rock

    by Herbie47 14 April 2012

    I use Burma as its easier and people know which country you are talking about, went to the doctors for malaria advise and said I was was…

  20. Russian_Benz avatar

    RE: Boutiquey Cheapy in Bangers??

    by Russian_Benz 09 April 2012

    I have friends from Great Britian who call Bangkok Bangers. They call Singapore Singers and Hong Kong Honkers. It is inrritating to me…

  21. mike9 avatar

    RE: England or Ireland trip with Mom

    by mike9 01 April 2012

    Or, of course - well you know you're spoilt for choice in Great Britain - train to York for a historic city and use it as a base with…

  22. happyindijon avatar

    RE: Trains in France

    by happyindijon 22 March 2012

    Also you can get train times and costs, and make bookings, in English at www.tgv-europe.com/en but use Great Britain as the "Ticket collecti…

  23. brother_no_2 avatar

    RE: British patriotism

    by brother_no_2 18 March 2012

    Great Britain was the seat of the largest empire ever on earth only 100 years ago, apart from maybe the Mongolian one, so that's something…

  24. Stav_ros avatar

    Re: Five Days, four nights . . .help with itinerary.

    by Stav_ros 12 March 2012

    Hi Carol, It will be easier to catch a bus from Lagos to Evora, and then onto Lisbon. Here is the main bus company website. If the Englis…

  25. Mel_L_Ellenmellen_Jr avatar

    RE: English language in Japanese

    by Mel_L_Ellenmellen_Jr 11 March 2012

    The character 英 was already in use in Japanese before all this, but you're right: the Japanese simply borrowed the usage of this character…

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