If you're going onward to Phuket, you're better off staying in Penang city centre & visit the cultural & historical sites, as well as the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called ADVISE NEEDED FOR MALAYSIA/THAILAND TRAVELS in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called HCM hotels in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Xuan Mai Hotel close to Pham Ngu Lao, we felt safe & looked after. Was happy with car transfer from airport to hotel.
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called how long for HCMC and surrounds..? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Stayed at Xuan Mai Hotel in HCMC earlier this year based on recommendations from travellers....
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Converting money in Vietnam in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Agree with previous post, carry cash & change to VND in gold shops....
11 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Lone woman traveller in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Our accommodation during our trip last month -- (Hanoi) Hanoi Elegance Sapphire, (Hue) Orchid Hotel, (Hoi An) Longlife Riverside Hotel....
11 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Advice on Accomodation for first few nights HCMC in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Stayed at Xuan Mai Hotel a month ago, within your price range & arranged airport transfer for us ($14 one way). Not sure if they can...
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 2 weeks in Vietnam (with possible stop in Cambodia or Laos) - help in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I prefer Hanoi but my husband prefers HCMC. The food was good everywhere we went. Your wife would probably like the Old Quarter in Hanoi....
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called NAM TOUR in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Just returned from Vietnam after 17 days, visited HCMC, Hoi An, Hue & Hanoi. Even then, there're still many places to see. Will definitely...
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called travel from hoi an to hue best options in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Not sure if you've booked accommodation in Hue, we stayed at Orchid Hotel (about 3 weeks ago) & got them to arrange a driver to pick us up...
12 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Tet in HCMC in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Plan to arrive at HCMC on 7th Feb, 2011 (Tet holidays begin on 3rd Feb, if I'm not mistaken?) & stay for 4 nights. It might not be the best...
over 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Tet in HCMC in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Plan to arrive at HCMC on 7th Feb, 2011 (Tet holidays begin on 3rd Feb, if I'm not mistaken?) & stay for 4 nights. It might not be the best...
over 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Long Tan Military Site in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Planning to visit for 1/2 day or day trip (either on 9th, 10th or 11th Feb, 2011)....
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