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Stayed at the Hali Hotel two weeks ago . Location is where you want to be .Ambiance was faded colonial (which we like ) rooms are clean and...

If it is only a small amount of currency exchanged it shouldn't be to much of a problem but how ferocious are the Istanbul taxi Mafia ?...

Why don't you want to take a taxi ?

Loads of options but no direct train .Best one in my opinion is bus Kathmandu to Sunauli on the Indian border ,bus / taxi To Gorakhpur ,...

What a lovely word "fossicking " .A fossicking we will go . Had any luck fossicking lately :)

Yes it is possible ,there is usually someone hanging around on the road up to the border who can offer this service . It's not official and...

As above Myanmar , it appears that the country is a little more open now ,so grab the chance .

Enjoyed a day or two in Ankola a small town just up the coast , nice bus ride , and hired a car to take us to Jog falls ,a high waterfall...

What is wrong with using a travel agent ? I have used them on the Delhi Agra rout and had a great day . We were picked up at our hotel...

This link might help ....

Go on , enjoy yourself ,Delhi is a good taste of India , the Taj ,well you are in India and it's on the way ,.Varanasi to wallow in the...

Paharganj ( main bazaar) if you are looking for budget /midrange . It's close to new Delhi railway station ...

A trip up to Periyar wildlife sanctuary you should find worthwhile ,a very interesting bit of country .

Thanks for the links , I think i need new classes :)

5# What is this ,the late pudding shop ? I am returning after a 40 year absence and they are closed !!!!!!