I would recommend two things: take the direct route bishkek to karakol (or make an overnight stop in Cholpon-Ata instead of Balykchy),...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Kyrgystan and Tajikistan itinerary query in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ala-archa accommodation in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
Hey, we stayed overnight in our own tent, but there was also the mentioned alpine lodge and an other building that was visibly inhabited by...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called games\ festivals and traveling costs in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
Mostly they leave when full.. I didn't experience any difference between weekdays and weekends....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trekking in Kyrgyzstan... how does it work? in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
Most people trek south of Karakol, there is one trek from Jeti-Öguz via the Karakol Valley and Ala Too lake (5 days more or less) which you...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called a week's walking in early June - where in Europe? in the Trekking & Mountaineering Branch
I haven't done the walk before, but I hopefully will do it this year. All overnight villages can be reached by public transport (it might...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called a week's walking in early June - where in Europe? in the Trekking & Mountaineering Branch
What about the black forest in Germany?...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What Gadget? in the Travel Tech Branch
or, if you don't want to ride the apple-train, the samsung galaxy s2. the camera is better then my digital camera... you can purchase an...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called games\ festivals and traveling costs in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
For the transport, a bus will always be cheaper than a taxi with CBT. If you can find people to share the ride a normal taxi is a good way...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Luxury hotel for a backpacker in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Hidden Charm Hotel, in the old town close to the cathedral. Big rooms, high tech shower with massage things and LED lighting, very friendly...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Great places to eat in Vietnam in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Well, you're lucky guys then, but most travellers in the country for 2-4 weeks don't know locals that can take them out for dinner....
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Great places to eat in Vietnam in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
hey TTs!...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Central asia guidebooks in the Asia - Central Asia Branch
Hi Yuval,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Skopje to Pristina - What times? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
Thanks!
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Skopje to Pristina - What times? in the Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus Branch
How long does it take from Skopje to Pristina?
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Name that pastry! in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
http://apotofteaandabiscuit.blogspot.com/2008/12/nussecken-christmas-baking.html Have fun baking! :)
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