Bananas were 49c/kg at our local fruit stand in Brunswick yesterday. By picking and choosing we got some excellent fruit at that price....
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Visited so far: Afghanistan, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Dubai, Egypt, France, Georgia, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Macau, Monaco, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, USA, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Vietnam.
Currently engaged in a year-long trip through: Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, China, [Hong Kong], [Macau], Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, (Myanmar?), Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and East Timor.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Why is Australia so EXPENSIVE !! in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Why is Australia so EXPENSIVE !! in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Australian dollar trading below parity with the US today (yes, despite the US downgrade ro AA+ and the Wall St carnage). If it continues...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best Hostel/Hotel/Guesthouse in Cairo in the Africa Branch
Thanks for the post-trip update, frizbee9 - an all-too-rare courtesy!
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Customs rules in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
What Westwood said. This applies to everything on the Customs list - if you're in any doubt at all, tick the box. They're particularly...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Going to Aussie Land, Take MONEY, LOTS of Money in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
If we're down to cases (or rather pints), I went to a TT piss-up in Melbourne today. Mitre Tavern, neither the most expensive nor the...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Tipping and other cultural taboos in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
MisterOnara @ #7: "Aus/NZ coins are accepted in both countries as legit currency "...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Melbourne - Piss up in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Up yer go
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Melbourne - Piss up in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Dunno why Zook won't. I had the option for years - but didn't wanna become a serf to Honest John. By the time he was finally and...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called More common? Rp or US$ in Bali? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
They do like to get the Visa-on-Arrival fee (US$25) in USD. The international departure tax at Denpasar airport, on the other hand, was...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called More common? Rp or US$ in Bali? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
You will spend Rupiah. Other currencies such as USD are generally used only in exchange, to get Rupiah. Also, Aussie dollars currently...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Melbourne - Piss up in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
The Mitre has plenty of seating inside and out. If the weather's good people will probably colonise the outside seats....
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Australia/New Zealand accent in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
"We are bigger so we must be correct" Hmmm ... and America is bigger than both of us. Therefore ... ?
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Any Aussies (Aust passport holders) who have popped over to NZ... in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Have never been stamped in or out of NZ with my NZ Passports, chipped or not, but Australia has always stamped me in or out, unless I went...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Melbourne - Piss up in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
"The only immigration advice I would give is to marry an Australian!" Or an "eligible" Kiwi. :) The Mitre works for me.
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Need help with travel itinerary in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
ATMs at Christchurch Airport...
8 months ago
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