I think there are several buses early morning to Hsipaw around 7am, 8am. I took a share taxi and IMHO it was a waste of money and took a...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Burma next week - shared taxis anyone? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Burma next week - shared taxis anyone? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Share-taxis are quite a bit more, ie Mandalay to Hsipaw is 15,000kyat and bus is 6,000. For some journeys there canbe worth it. I would say...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called SE ASIA this July in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Not enough time in Vietnam esp. Hanoi or Cambodia, I would cut out Phuket, spend 1 more day at SR, add 1 week to Vietnam.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called My photos on FLICKR, Siargao, Camiguin, Pamilacan, Apo island in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Maybe I should have rephased the question which country do think is best for photography? I enjoyed Myanmar and got some good photos there,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called My photos on FLICKR, Siargao, Camiguin, Pamilacan, Apo island in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Which country do you like best?
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary Advice and Travel buddies in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I have only been to Rajasthan. From what I ahve heard the west coast is pretty good and not touristy. I would ask on the India branch....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Burma / Myanmar : everything you need to know ! in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Could not see where you stayed on the website?
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Urgent last minute advice needed, booked trip 2 days ago! in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
4 days is pushing it, Fly to Inle same day, next day evening fly to Bagan, next evening fly to Yangon. The boat is slow will take all day...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called South east July in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
3 weeks is enough for 1 country, Cambodia.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary Advice and Travel buddies in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I would go to Laos first then Vietnam and then Cambodia. A week for Burma is not worth it, plus visa is required. 3 weeks is not long for...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Online Banking - Forgot Password in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Can you not check it at an ATM?
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called PPS-Sabang-El Nido for 3 days & 2 nights, Is it possible? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Why not just fly to El Nido?
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Hel for budget in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Despite Montys advise flights can save time, most flights go early morning about 8-8.30 or afternoon/evenings. I flew from Inle to Yangon...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thailand, Laos, Cambodia itinerary 4 family w 9 yr old twins - Advice Pls in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I dont know Thailand. Re elephants I would be a bit wary as some are not treated well. I would spend more days in LP and cut down on...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Seat61 website.. How relaible and accurate in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I would not use it for busses in Laos and CAmbodia the info. is very sketchy.
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