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    RE: Permit for Nagaland

    by rivaltribal 20 May 2012

    not exactly 'simple as this'...without the permit requirments there is still very little infrastructure to deal with independant tourists...…

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    Visa for Bangla Desh this summer

    by nowornever 30 April 2012

    Hi, I am Austrian citizen, and want to go to bangladesh this summer, so please does anybody have recent information regarding a visa.…

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    RE: Meghalaya: Been there recently? Is it safe?

    by tilos 29 April 2012

    Barendse: Thank you for your information! It sounds like we should allocate time to spend a few days in Guwahati. Hopefully a week will…

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    Re: Meghalaya: Been there recently? Is it safe?

    by barendse 29 April 2012

    No worries about visiting this magnificant part of the subcontinent. Visited this region a couple of times,and only have good storys to…

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    Re: Border Crossing: Shillong (India) to Sylhet

    by odalbakra 24 April 2012

    Hi Mahmood, Thanks for the information you have given for visiting Sylhet from the Dawki border. I (62 years) alongwith my wife (58 years…

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    Japan Visa Application Centre opens in New Delhi

    by supagashe 23 April 2012

    The Embassy of Japan in India introduced the processing of visa applications through external service provider in North India by formally…

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    Re: Arunchal Pradesh travel partner in may!?

    by dcurr 22 April 2012

    Hey George, ok please let me know asap on your situation. It would be great to meet up but it would have to be in Guwahati for me. If…

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    Batteries in Hand Luggage

    by copythecat 22 April 2012

    I've recently heard that batteries are not allowed in hand luggage on Jet Airways fligthts. Does it also mean batteries included in elect…

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    Re: Arunchal Pradesh travel partner in may!?

    by georgwee 22 April 2012

    Aware of the Travel Agent racket. Tried since August last year to get to AP. Actual govt. fee is US$50 per person and for 2 their profit…

  10. dcurr avatar

    Re: Arunchal Pradesh travel partner in may!?

    by dcurr 20 April 2012

    Hi George! I will be flying into Bagdrogba airport which is close to Darjeeling. from there i will make my way to guwahati and then to…

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    RE: 4 months - chennai - calcutta - delhi - mumbai

    by RajuIndia 18 April 2012

    most flexible route for you would be like this: - Chennai mahabalipuram pondichery thanjavur madurai kanyakumari kovalam alleppey c …

  12. ruggedtoast avatar

    Re: A few nights in Guwahati

    by ruggedtoast 06 April 2012

    Anyone know anything about this place: http://heritagehomeassam.com/Guwahati.html

  13. John555 avatar

    RE: A few nights in Guwahati

    by John555 06 April 2012

    Not especially, pretty big. Get down to the Bramhaputra river by taxi as well.

  14. ruggedtoast avatar

    Re: A few nights in Guwahati

    by ruggedtoast 06 April 2012

    What is Guwahati like? I loved travelling through the countryside, mountains and beaches of India back when I was a backpacker, but the…

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    Nagaland - MON (some infos)

    by vinc_black 06 April 2012

    Any suggestions for guide in MON area? How much for a day? Is there a cheap hotel in Mon? Part of my itinerary: DEL-Imphal-Kohima-Mokokchu…

  16. purnimasingh avatar

    RE: A few nights in Guwahati

    by purnimasingh 06 April 2012

    better do Google search on that. You can get the exact distance and other options to stay better.

  17. John555 avatar

    RE: A few nights in Guwahati

    by John555 05 April 2012

    They do more than 15kms a hour just the same.

  18. wisegranny avatar

    RE: A few nights in Guwahati

    by wisegranny 05 April 2012

    I do not remember, but why do not you ask them???

  19. ruggedtoast avatar

    RE: A few nights in Guwahati

    by ruggedtoast 05 April 2012

    That looks like what I'm after but I think its just too far from the centre. Looks like over 15ks from the centre.

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    RE: A few nights in Guwahati

    by wisegranny 05 April 2012

    http://greenwoodresort.in/contact.html Is not city centre, need transport, but quiet n peaceful. I stayed only 1 night 3 years ago. …

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    A few nights in Guwahati

    by ruggedtoast 05 April 2012

    I've got three nights in Guwahati on a business trip. The organisers are recommending Hotel Dynasty or Hotel Kiranshee Portico. They…

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    RE: India Northeast States - itinerary questions

    by nomaddream 03 April 2012

    There is direct bus services from Guwahati-Kohima. Its an overnight bus ride. Kohima has very less to offer besides the Second World War…

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    India Northeast States - itinerary questions

    by justadotonthemap 03 April 2012

    Hey, Hey I'm headed to the Northeast states in 10 days and have a few questions about itinerary, transport, destinations. I'm not going…

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    Re: 15 days in May in India' norteaster states

    by justadotonthemap 03 April 2012

    Hey, I'm in a similar position, this is super helpful. I'm not going to Arunachal (no permit) or Manipur (roadblocks). But I have some…

  25. sbballer33 avatar

    RE: 15 days in May in India' norteaster states

    by sbballer33 28 March 2012

    In Nagaland I had a local connection that so a number of those places would be difficult to do completely on your own, there is no official…

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