Yes it is.
mikehuxley
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I love backpacking and travelling independently, mostly budget, occassional flashpacker when funds allow, and it is my ambition to have travelled in every single country on the planet by the time I’m 35!!!!! Not doing too badly so far!Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Is 7 days in Borneo too short? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Diving Malaysia in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
First of all, you are right in that not as many independent travellers visit Malaysia as they do Thailand for example, but that does not in...
about 2 hours ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 10 days or 2 weeks in Malaysian Borneo in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
NO!!!!!! You are trying to fit way to much into 10 days, even 2 weeks! ...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Experiences of getting the train between Sydney and Melbourne? in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Wow, thanks guys, great responses all, a lot to chew over there. I think it's sounding like it's better to stick to my original plan and...
about 5 hours ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Experiences of getting the train between Sydney and Melbourne? in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Oh, and I may not post back replies as often as I normally would due to heavy work commitments this week, but I'll get back as soon as I...
2 days ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Experiences of getting the train between Sydney and Melbourne? in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Hi guys, ...
2 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Is Singapore a good place for a student looking to study and explore Asia? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Yes it is. As long as you can afford it.
2 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What To Do In Singapore. in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Just read trhrough the popular lists on the LP site! Singapore zoo, shopping, eating in chinatown, the nightlife, light hikes in the...
2 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called from budget terminal to terminal 1 in singapore changi airport in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
As the others said, taxi will take about 10 - 15 mins, depends on traffic. But I'd double that just to be on the safe side.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bed bugs, how to clean up afterwards? in the Health Branch
Eew.
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Has anyone ever had to use the dentist in Cambodia or Vietnam?? in the Health Branch
Sorry I couldn't resist that one! I don't know about Vietnam dentists to be honest, but I do know that there are many Thai dentists with...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Has anyone ever had to use the dentist in Cambodia or Vietnam?? in the Health Branch
Nope.
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vaccinations in Africa in the Health Branch
First of all, your GP or local travel clinic will be able to give you specific advice based on your medical history, as I can only give you...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called insurance? in the Health Branch
STA travel do a good insurance policy and they have Australian offices so try them. I have always found them to be good.
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called trip to Colombian Amazon - major mess-up and no mefloquine in the Health Branch
Preventative measures are your first port of call here, lots of DEET, cover up, mozzy nets, etc etc, I'm sure you know the drill....
3 months ago

- Full Name Michael Huxley
- Email Address mikehuxley24@yahoo.co.uk
- Country United Kingdom
- Gender Male
- Languages English, passable German.
- Favourite Places Thailand; Singapore; Malaysia; Rajasthan; Alexandria; Egypt.
- Interests Travel, Martial Arts, Ancient History, Medicine







