I still think you should consider just spending your time in SE Asia......you could book return flights to bangkok.....so you have your...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thinking about travelling alone and looking for advice/direction in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thinking about travelling alone and looking for advice/direction in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
Agree with Toadoftoadhall.....you will certainly get more value for 3000 in SE Asia......Thailand/Laos/Cambodia/Vietnam could all be taken...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thinking about travelling alone and looking for advice/direction in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
it is quite common to be worried about setting off on long haul trip on your own.....but as long as you are any bit socialable you should...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Which hostel would you recommend me in Buenos Aires? in the Americas - South America Branch
the few times i been to BA I have stayed in Hostel Suites Obleisco on Corrientes Avenue...very central....very clean with private rooms,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where to go?! 2 week 'holiday of a lifetime' in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
have you considered mexico.....in 2 weeks in somewhere like the Yucaton Peninsua you could get a good mix of beach time and activities like...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vietnam Cambodia Laos in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
hi ...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best Non (or Minimal) Party Cities in the World? in the Gap Year & Round the World Travel Branch
some people need to give the OP a break......yes she did make some sweeping incorrect and stereotypical statements but it should be noted...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best Non (or Minimal) Party Cities in the World? in the Gap Year & Round the World Travel Branch
from my travel experiences i would say the least party spots are...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Another RTW Itinerary ... in the Gap Year & Round the World Travel Branch
so looks like at least 2500 on flights for you......dont forget preparation costs.....often overlooked in travellers...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Another RTW Itinerary ... in the Gap Year & Round the World Travel Branch
i think you are way off with your budget estimates......taking a conservative £1500 off for flights visa and preparation costs leaves £8500...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called itinerary Bolivia - your thoughts please? :) in the Americas - South America Branch
i second spending some time in Samaipata.....easy to get to from Santa Cruz, about 2 and half hours....i used the samaipata express taxi...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Which company to book ticket with? in the Gap Year & Round the World Travel Branch
have bought
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary - 17 days in Patagonia and BA in the Americas - South America Branch
the laguna torres glacier trek can be done in one day...if that suits your schedule, i found the overnight camp to be a good option.....i...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary - 17 days in Patagonia and BA in the Americas - South America Branch
you should not have to spend an extra day in El Calafate in order to an ice trek.....just book your trip to the glacier with this on the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called itinerary Bolivia - your thoughts please? :) in the Americas - South America Branch
agree with much of what ban_janti_return says....
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