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  1. Jetgirly avatar

    RE: Cheaper?

    by Jetgirly 21 May 2012

    What happens if Greece does leave the eurozone? I am flying into Corfu on July 1st and plan to take the ferry to Albania on the 5th.…

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    RE: favourite foods in Greece, Turkey and Egypt

    by tony0001 21 May 2012

    Pitta gyros from street stalls in Greece is wonderful. The 'British' donner kebab is a distant relative.

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    RE: Which Island? Surprise birthday present, please help

    by travelerjan 21 May 2012

    Hi Amy! First of all, you are adorable for providing your mother with such a terrific birthday gift -- kudos to you! You are looking…

  4. Amyandroger avatar

    Which Island? Surprise birthday present, please help

    by Amyandroger 21 May 2012

    My boyfriend and I are taking my parents away in September for my Mum's 65th birthday. It is a complete surprise so i want to make it…

  5. anaya avatar

    RE: From Bangkok to Greece

    by anaya 21 May 2012

    Dont use your pakistan friend. Golden rule of travelling in parts of Asia, Central Asia and middle east is not to bring any locals in…

  6. ahmd avatar

    Re: From Bangkok to Greece

    by ahmd 21 May 2012

    > {quote:title=Sciureie wrote:}{quote} > About Pakistan I have a Pakistani friend which I will meet in Australia, maybe she can arrange…

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    RE: First Backpacking Trip Through Europe, Greece, Italy,Paris, & Ireland

    by lucapal 21 May 2012

    Depends on your interests and what you want to do of course...but your time in Rome and Paris is very little. As Aribo said...are these…

  8. regards avatar

    RE: First Backpacking Trip Through Europe, Greece, Italy,Paris, & Ireland

    by regards 21 May 2012

    Cinque Terre 3 days, Paris 2 days - something is wrong here.

  9. mariha2912 avatar

    RE: Athen to Lefkas

    by mariha2912 21 May 2012

    Yes, trip Athens to Lefkas lasts about 5+ hours including a 15 minutes break. You need the *Ktel Station A on Kifissou street* in Athens…

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    Re: Trekking in Greece

    by amedeus 21 May 2012

    Hello , Can you please give me more informations about Valia Kalda Valley ? Where can I get a map with route,marked paths ,options…

  11. Sciureie avatar

    RE: From Bangkok to Greece

    by Sciureie 21 May 2012

    Thanks Anabase. I did a research on the Thorn Tree. Very helpful. Ok I'm not an expert hitchhiker but I have travelled much. I think…

  12. Aribo avatar

    RE: First Backpacking Trip Through Europe, Greece, Italy,Paris, & Ireland

    by Aribo 21 May 2012

    Hi and welcome to TT, +thinking of getting a euro-pass. Any pro/cons advice would be helpful+ Presuming you're talking about the Eurail…

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    RE: favourite foods in Greece, Turkey and Egypt

    by Donkeystone 21 May 2012

    Although ful is tasty, it's as monotonous as kushari if you eat it every day like some Egyptians do and it's one of those things that…

  14. Justin23 avatar

    RE: From Bangkok to Greece

    by Justin23 21 May 2012

    OP you need to read up more on this. The only way into and out of Myanmar is to fly. Yes there is a part you can cross for the day from…

  15. sarikanarya avatar

    RE: Itinerary tips: from Cesme to Istanbul

    by sarikanarya 21 May 2012

    You could take a ferry from Greece to one of the more northerly islands such Samos and come intoTurkey at Kuşadası,visit Ephesus then…

  16. Aribo avatar

    RE: Cheaper?

    by Aribo 21 May 2012

    Bangkokshock, I am 99% sure the OP was asking if Greece is cheaper than +Greece+ was before, not if it's cheaper than other euro countries.…

  17. Anabase avatar

    RE: From Bangkok to Greece

    by Anabase 20 May 2012

    > About south Pakistan, do you think it would be safer to cross Afghanistan Will you please do a search on the Thorn Tree? If you just…

  18. Sciureie avatar

    RE: From Bangkok to Greece

    by Sciureie 20 May 2012

    I'm not an experienced hitchhiker, I will be I guess after this trip. lol. Anyhow I was thinking that if I'm not lucky with my hitchhickin…

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    RE: favourite foods in Greece, Turkey and Egypt

    by ohwell 20 May 2012

    I like Magnura in the Sultanhamet area. Fresh fish sandwiches on the Galata bridge are great and pide (pizza) or Gozleme (crepes) make…

  20. alesssia avatar

    Itinerary tips: from Cesme to Istanbul

    by alesssia 20 May 2012

    Hi everyone, I'm going to backpack by myself in Greece, Turkey and Balcans. I will reach Greece at the end of July and I'm supposed…

  21. Anabase avatar

    RE: From Bangkok to Greece

    by Anabase 20 May 2012

    I just hope that you are an experienced hitchhiker, because India is challenging and you’ll have to cross it from west to east if you…

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    RE: 2-Month Itinerary (backpacking) PLEASE HELP

    by qablo 20 May 2012

    Hello It´s your trip, just do it as you like, but is not my type of trip this one you are thinking in. Anyway France (Paris): 3 days…

  23. VinnyD avatar

    RE: favourite foods in Greece, Turkey and Egypt

    by VinnyD 20 May 2012

    #3-- You're thinking of ful medammes, the staple, with bread, of Egypt for thousands of years. It's good.

  24. Donkeystone avatar

    Re: favourite foods in Greece, Turkey and Egypt

    by Donkeystone 20 May 2012

    Off the tourist trail, the food in Greece and Turkey is good, Egypt is a bit pot luck. Apart from Cairo where you can get a reasonably…

  25. ertaga avatar

    Re: From Bangkok to Greece

    by ertaga 20 May 2012

    It should be possible, although again, I would think two months would be a bit of a stretch if you want to actually enjoy and see the…

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