This happened to me last year. I called the embassy and asked them to please send my passport back immediately with or without the visa. It...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Passport hasn't come back from the embassy... in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called visa extension (other than Bali) in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
I know that in Central Kalimantan you can get a visa extension in Sampit or Palangka Raya. I'm not sure about the other provinces....
9 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ragweed Allergies in the Women Travellers Branch
I'm not sure about ragweed; but one of my friends fixed her chronic hayfever by eating a spoonful of locally produced honey each day. The...
9 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mosquito nets in Indonesia in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
It's definitely worth it.
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary in Australia for three weeks in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
I second what trailblazer said. ...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Stuck for Words in the Women Travellers Branch
Rez, the explanation you gave her is good enough. If she still doesn't 'get it', it's because she doesn't want to. ...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best Method for Money Money Money in SE Asia! in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
I just used an ATM card in Indonesia and Singapore, from my bank at home. If your card is linked to the cirrus/maestro network, it will...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called boob groped - how did you cope? in the Women Travellers Branch
Getting groped is horrible; what's even worse is the self-recrimination afterwards. ...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called NSW NATIONAL PARKS? in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Sounds like a great itinerary!...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called feeling domestic in the Women Travellers Branch
That sounds delicious! Any chance you'd post the recipe?
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bookshops in Adelaide in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Yeah, he told me he wasn't the owner, he was just minding the shop while the owner was away. I don't know if the owner endorsed his views,...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bookshops in Adelaide in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
ranjon - er, what? I can't work out what you mean by that first sentence. Are you being facetious? Are you saying that he thinks women...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bookshops in Adelaide in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Ah yes, I know that bookshop well....
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called NSW NATIONAL PARKS? in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
If you drive straight from Washpool to Brisbane, you will miss some beautiful places. I would recommend stopping in Nightcaps NP or the...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Planning to go to Tanjung Puting National Park, how to get there? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Good advice from Laszlo. It would cost a couple of hundred dollars to fly there from Jakarta and back, not counting the Sulawesi/ Jakarta...
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