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  1. everbrite avatar

    RE: Visas for Indian resident in Italy

    by everbrite 15 September 2011

    It is your passport that matters. Whatever are the rules for an Indian passport apply to you except in the Schengen countries. Within…

  2. netllama avatar

    visiting in winter (February)

    by netllama 14 September 2011

    Greetings! I've got about 10 days free in February 2012, and Iceland is on my list of potential options. Yes, I know, winter, very short…

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    RE: Practical questions for my trip

    by micolett 14 September 2011

    Lightweight good camping gear is available, a tent 1,5/2 kg average, a self inflating mat (lots smaller than foam), a good sleeping bag…

  4. syres avatar

    Re: Street condition Calama - El Tatio

    by syres 14 September 2011

    Hi, thanks for your replies and advice. Well I will arrive late in Calama (LAN 22:20) and therefore I planned to stay one night in…

  5. thotwielder avatar

    RE: Iceland itineraries help Dec 2011 - Jan 2012

    by thotwielder 14 September 2011

    We want to camp to have more time catching northern light. Rainy and windy are really no fun to us. But if possible is there some spot…

  6. everbrite avatar

    RE: Working this part of the world..!

    by everbrite 14 September 2011

    Since UK and Irish passport holders can work throughout the EU without special work permits, as an Australian you won't find it easy to…

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    Re: Iceland itineraries help Dec 2011 - Jan 2012

    by Icexpat 14 September 2011

    are you sure you want to camp at a time when there's about 5 hours of daylight total? Do you like sitting in your tent in the dark, or…

  8. trent84 avatar

    RE: temperatures in november

    by trent84 14 September 2011

    +Plan to wear layers+ Universal packing law 101. Doesn't matter if your going to Iceland or the Amazon. Dress in layers. You will be…

  9. thotwielder avatar

    Iceland itineraries help Dec 2011 - Jan 2012

    by thotwielder 13 September 2011

    Hello everyone, My wife and me are planning a vocation in Iceland from around 20 Dec 2011 to around 30 Dec 2011. We have about 10 days,…

  10. clairemb23 avatar

    RE: Iceland, whale watching and northern lights

    by clairemb23 13 September 2011

    thanks everone

  11. EvelienSmeets avatar

    Practical questions for my trip

    by EvelienSmeets 13 September 2011

    Hi Everyone, I have a few questions about my trip to Iceland. Camping is probably the cheapest overnight option and I want to try doin…

  12. Icelander avatar

    RE: when to go and how to get around

    by Icelander 13 September 2011

    Second Norway as better for northern lights, or even Alaska, Greenland or northern Canada. Basically, the further north you go, the better…

  13. malvolio avatar

    RE: photos from my last trip

    by malvolio 13 September 2011

    > Honningsvag does look good but no doubt expensive. Considering Indonesia or Iceland at the moment for next June. Indonesia has sunsets…

  14. lotesse avatar

    RE: Faroe Islands by bike?

    by lotesse 12 September 2011

    I am quite aware of the transport between the countries. The plan is to fly to Faroe Islands, and take the ferry from there to Iceland.…

  15. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: photos from my last trip

    by Herbie47 12 September 2011

    Honningsvag does look good but no doubt expensive. Considering Indonesia or Iceland at the moment for next June.

  16. funspirit avatar

    RE: when to go and how to get around

    by funspirit 12 September 2011

    If you want to see the Northern Lights Norway is a great place to see them as well as your Fjords. renting a car is super easy, just…

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    RE: Faroe Islands by bike?

    by Bjoern 12 September 2011

    Hmmm - I am probably naïve but would expect that OP as first thing planned the transport for such a long trip and was aware that he had…

  18. Bjoern avatar

    RE: when to go and how to get around

    by Bjoern 12 September 2011

    1: Summer or late spring as #1 mentions (I would say May - but you cannot visit the interior then) 2: rent a car is easy - you can fly…

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    Re: Iceland in late November

    by shontleberry 12 September 2011

    Hi there, I just realised I never thanked Iviehoff for their thorough answer, so thank you. And as Shapesofdreams asks, if anyone can…

  20. margie973 avatar

    Re: Iceland September 2011 - Who's keen?

    by margie973 12 September 2011

    Hello, I just booked at the KEX hostel in Reykjavik for 5 nights (sep15-19), but I arrive quite late on the 15th. I am travelling…

  21. Sleepy_Jack avatar

    Need some advice for a trip to Copenhagen!

    by Sleepy_Jack 12 September 2011

    Hello! My girlfriend and I are going on a sort-of-last-minute trip to Copenhagen on Monday 26th September and we'll be spending a week…

  22. iviehoff avatar

    RE: Faroe Islands by bike?

    by iviehoff 12 September 2011

    >I'm planning a longish trip for next year's summer, which would include Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Faroe Islands and Iceland. Are you…

  23. dhtdaviddht avatar

    Re: Travel notes from my England holiday june 2011

    by dhtdaviddht 12 September 2011

    Hi all I always come back to my posts a couple of days later to see if their is any queries or help clear up any confusing issues. Thank…

  24. iviehoff avatar

    RE: Iceland Trip Report

    by iviehoff 12 September 2011

    >I returned to the capital about 4 days before I left the country because I could no longer tolerate the inclement weather experienced…

  25. mason101 avatar

    RE: Travel notes from my England holiday june 2011

    by mason101 12 September 2011

    ...you could link these two locations (London and the Scottish Highlands) together by flying via Iceland... Now there´s something I guess…

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