I would also recommend Fiji - we did some great snorkeling off the beach on Mana and Waya Islands. We were a little disappointed with the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where is the best coral for snorkeling? in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 6 hour layover: Nadi or Suva -- Just want to go swimming on layove in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Across the road from the Nadi Airport is the Raffles Hotel - they have a great pool area if you want to just swim or relax. They offer day...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Whats going on with Air Asia? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Have a look at utiket.com - they cover Asia but are not a booking site - just show what airlines are flying the routes you want and the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ubud Bali--Reputable tour companies? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
The Bali forum on tripadvisor has an approved list of drivers who have been highly recommended. This list cannot be added to by drivers...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Any update on travel in Aceh in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Hi all - I have heard from Rasa Seni Hotel and everything is alright there. From what I understand there was very little damage on the...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Any update on travel in Aceh in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Thanks for the replies. We have booked a package with Rasa Seni and were also having them book our flight from Banda Aceh to Yogyakarta....
about 1 month ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Any update on travel in Aceh in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
We are booked to travel to Palau Weh in less than a month. I e-mailed our accommodation on Palau Weh after the earthquake but have yet to...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where and what time of the year is good for seeing rice terraces on Bali? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
When we were there last July we found that the rice terraces are staggered with regard to planting. It seemed that some fields were just...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Love/hate issues about travel in the Older Travellers Branch
I hate arriving at a strange airport and not knowing where the ATM or money changers are or how to get transportation to our accommodation...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Some advice please on booking flights in Asia in the Older Travellers Branch
You might want to look at utiket.com - they deal with flights in Asia - they are not a booking agent but only show you what flights are...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Peaceful snorkeling holiday over Christmas... in the Diving & Snorkelling Branch
If you could let us know where you will be traveling from it will be easier to make some recommendations.
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Terribly short time in Singapore in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
You could look at spending a couple of days on Tioman Island - a short flight from Singapore with Berjaya Air. Very nice snorkeling there...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Taxi hire- from Kuta to Ubud? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
If you google for Bali drivers you should get quite a lot of hits as many of them have a website or a page on blogspot.com etc. Some even...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Incredibly high air fares in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
Would you consider driving to Canada? Or maybe take a bus or the train. If so, have a look at Air Transat. They show flights from...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Sorry for The Delay.... (Well Sort Of) in the Travel on a shoestring Branch
Ours was a scheduled flight from Vanautu to New Caledonia - the plane had mechanical problems and we had a prepaid flight/accommodation...
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