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  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Parents need to know in the Asia - Thailand Branch

    Scan your ID documents and stock them online one way or another (e.g. I email them to myself)...
    about 12 hours ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called ARE THAI BUSES SAFE in the Asia - Thailand Branch

    In Kenya you also hear stories of Westerners being drugged and robbed while travelling on buses, however I do not believe for one second...
    about 12 hours ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Lest we forget. in the Middle East Branch

    Forty years ago you could easily enter any European airport with weapons hidden inside your suitcase as security checks were weak and...
    about 15 hours ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Lest we forget. in the Middle East Branch

    Your post is utterly ridiculous. Forty years ago there were no X-Ray machine or advanced technology like you find today in airports all...
    about 17 hours ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 12 hour layover to visit pyramids in the Africa Branch

    If you can afford a plane ticket, you can afford a taxi in Cairo for the day.
    about 17 hours ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Getting Egyptian visa in Israel? in the Africa Branch

    Well... would you tell people who want to travel to the USA during the coming months as they might not be able to obtain visas because of...
    about 17 hours ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Taxi Fare from CDG to Eiffel Tower in the Europe - Western Europe Branch

    The RER is a nightmare for people with heavy luggage, and not that easy to navigate.
    1 day ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Paris in 11 hours in the Europe - Western Europe Branch

    The airport is a one-hour drive from the center of Paris. The RER is difficult to navigate, unpleasant and not great at night. You can take...
    2 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Taxi Fare from CDG to Eiffel Tower in the Europe - Western Europe Branch

    The fare will be something like 40-50 euros depending on the hour....
    2 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Do residence permits exist without working permit attached? in the Middle East Branch

    Ever thought of converting? Reform rabbis are cool and welcoming. Another solution is to marry an Israeli citizen.
    2 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Shevout and liberation of jerusalem day in the Middle East Branch

    West Jerusalem is in Israel, East Jerusalem is in the Palestinian territory. This is international law.
    2 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 12 hour layover to visit pyramids in the Africa Branch

    I'd take a taxi to the pyramids, visit the site, take another taxi to the city centre (no need to keep the same taxi if you only visit...
    2 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Visiting Israel on Pakistani Passport? in the Middle East Branch

    The fact that Taba is an unlikely crossing for the holder of a Pakistani passport has nothing to do with the current geopolitical situation...
    3 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Transit through Tel Aviv airport - Iranian visa stamp in the Middle East Branch

    " I don’t think of El Al as being an outfit that would jettison part of their procedures for punctuality’s sake or that would do 75% of a...
    3 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Baharyiya Oasis to Hurghada in the Africa Branch

    Considering prices are at an all times low in Egypt, flee Hurghada as fast as you can.
    3 days ago

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