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RE: Old friends
by RayCCroc 24 January 2012
I suffer from status anxiety. They all look like they're doing better than me, even when I know they're not. I got a letter from a New…
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RE: Please some advices for my trip to Japan (itinerary, cash...)
by TokyoB 23 January 2012
Some outdoor places in Japan such as Hakone or Takao-san are extremely well developed with ropeways, etc. so consider those. Your budget…
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RE: Suggested itinerary for 17-day visit to Japan
by bamse 23 January 2012
also I'd see if it is possible to fit in a festival or two in the itinerary
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Re: Suggested itinerary for 17-day visit to Japan
by TokyoB 23 January 2012
I have not been to all places you intend to visit, so I cannot comment on all of them. Basically your next step should be to check transpo…
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RE: Suggested itinerary for 17-day visit to Japan
by bamse 23 January 2012
If you make it to Hiroshima it would be a shame to miss Miyajima which is not far away. I don't have any experience with apartment renta…
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Re: Suggested itinerary for 17-day visit to Japan
by schizoid_man 23 January 2012
Hello bamse, Thank you very much for your informative post. I think we try to include Nara and Hiroshima in our trip, though not sure…
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RE: A dictionary and some theory to learn japanse
by bamse 23 January 2012
if you can't make it to full sentences, don't worry, in my experience Japanese people are very good at figuring out what you want, even…
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RE: Suggested itinerary for 17-day visit to Japan
by bamse 23 January 2012
1. I was not too impressed by Kanazawa's garden compared to many other gardens in Japan and am personally not much into contemporary art…
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RE: Book Challenge 2012 - January!
by moxgyver 23 January 2012
Done with Rain Fall by Barry Eisler and have moved on to the next book in the series, Hard Rain. #3, Good pulp fiction fun. Story is…
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travel snob
by machiruda 23 January 2012
hmmm, i think i'm turning into a travel snob. I'm going on holiday to Japan in May and it looks like I may have to book this really soon…
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Suggested itinerary for 17-day visit to Japan
by schizoid_man 23 January 2012
Hello all, I'm visiting Japan for 18 days 17 nights over the last week of March/first week of April. Apart from flight tickets, we haven'…
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Please some advices for my trip to Japan (itinerary, cash...)
by SO4P 23 January 2012
Hey guys! I'll be going to Japan from the 1st of march for a complete month, or 3 weeks (didn't decide yet). I was hoping you could give…
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RE: How to find good prices for Japan?
by kokiri 23 January 2012
Compare different companies : Allitalia had some cheap tickets but Etihad or Qatar often have good deals too..(at least from Paris they…
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RE: *crickets*
by whiskey_smash 23 January 2012
You could do better than $125, at least a few years ago. It's true that you can't really do Japan on a backpacker budget - that's why…
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RE: Buying a RTW ticket from a different country
by gardyloo2 23 January 2012
Assuming you're flying economy, the current rates ex-Japan for Star Alliance RTWs (converted to USD) are: YRWSTAR1 (29,000 mi) - $4082…
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RE: Shinkansen - Rail Pass
by sivvyx01 23 January 2012
Thanks for the advice. I have been to Japan before, but did not buy a rail pass - which resulted in massive train expenses...I chose to…
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RE: Currency exchange - what is the Cheapest/easiest?
by ezzz 23 January 2012
*she. And yeah I am. Singapore, India, Kathmandu, Bangkok, Siem Reap, Japan, and KL. I won't have any AUD on me at all, as I'd prefer…
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Kyushu Hot Spring Trip
by Drew345 23 January 2012
I am taking a 9 day trip to Japan and will concentrate on Kyushu and hot springs. The trip is 9 day and 9 nights. We arrive in Tokyo and…
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RE: for kuri....
by Kuri 23 January 2012
Before the shit hit the fan here in Japan, radiation was seen as a good thing and the oldies would go to hot springs that were known to…
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Shinkansen - Rail Pass
by sivvyx01 23 January 2012
Hey All, Heading to Japan in May for almost 2 weeks - wanting to head from Tokyo --> Kyoto --> Osaka --> Hiroshima --> and Fukuoka (then…
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RE: Hachiko - A dog's story
by kingcnut 23 January 2012
Plot summary; Kids do show + tell - my hero. Boy tells story of his grandfather's dog. Flashback:- Puppy is crated to the US from Japan,…
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RE: Top o' the Monday Mornin' to you all
by Quailia 23 January 2012
Sadly people fall for them every week. I dealt with a case last year where a Japanese man sent 23,000 euro and flew to Amsterdam before…
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Re: Buying a RTW ticket from a different country
by jandtheboys 23 January 2012
> {quote:title=Quote}{quote} > Both Oneworld and Star Alliance now have online tools where you can plan and book (and pay for) RTW itinerar…
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RE: Money: IN WHAT FORM???
by Tokyo_girl 23 January 2012
Irondoor, Grogblossom was quite serious. Perhaps not so useful for changing AUD, but for changing USD it is a win win situation. For AUD…
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Re: Money: IN WHAT FORM???
by irondoor 23 January 2012
To the OP (original poster). You are right about grogblossom. He is a highly sensitive person. His answers are never about the question.…
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