Thanks bamse. I'd just like to acknowledge the selfless help you give to people on this board. I've read many historical threads and the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mt Fuji in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Advice on treking the Great Wall from Beijing in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Thanks for all the advice everyone!...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Advice on treking the Great Wall from Beijing in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
thanks bengbubob,...
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Advice on treking the Great Wall from Beijing in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I will be in Beijing for 4 days next month. I would like to take a day and go photograph the Wall. I see there are a few options from...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Great Wall of China from Beijing in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Great advice PangJun ...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Great Wall of China from Beijing in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Thanks PangJun - my wife speaks Cantonese and a little Mandarin. She learned Mandarin in Shanghai and says she has difficulty with Beijing...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mt Fuji in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Thanks Bamse - I will be there for 2 days in early April. Itinerary already set and booked by the wife so I will be praying for clear...
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Great Wall of China from Beijing in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I will be in Beijing for 4 days next month. I would like to take a day and go photograph the Wall. I see there are a few options from...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mt Fuji in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
thanks bamse,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called How to handle time difference. in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
try to stay awake on the flight over - watch movies, listen to music, read a book about Japan. Upon arrival stay awake in the evening. Go...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Sushi at Haneda or Narita Airport? in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Was in Narita last December and the sushi I had was substandard and ridiculously overpriced. I really wish I had waited the longer line-ups...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mt Fuji in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
I am planning a 2 day trip to Kawaguchiko. What more is there to in Hakone compared to Kawaguchiko? ...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Koyasan, Mount Koya, Overnight--Pricey in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Can one attend temple prayers at any of the temples if one stays at the Koyasan youth hostel?...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best way to get yen. in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Are traveller's cheques in US dollars a problem?
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called booking trains in Japan in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
Overall, I would not worry so much. With luggage, I would avoid the commuter trains during rushhours. Shinkansen reservation is sometimes...
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