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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called accidents & injuries tubing in Vang Vieng, Laos in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called oman air or jet airways or etihad. London to bangkok. Suggestions please? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Actually Oman Air are also excelent nowadays - same four star Skytrax rating as Etihad. I've heard very good things about them, so if I was...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vang Vieng volunteer lifeguards? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
But these (in Mexico) are qualified lifeguards are they not? Probably hoping to rescue some senorita. You're talking about any old joe's...
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vang Vieng volunteer lifeguards? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
In the event of this being established, which is zilch, I would expect more deaths as tourists take more risks in the belief that there are...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vang Vieng volunteer lifeguards? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Never going to happen in a month of Sundays. You need people who happen to be qualified life guards, in Vang Vieng, and willing to sit...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vang Vieng Deaths in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
If you do a search here you'll find thread with links to some reports on the future of tourism in Vang Vieng, including surveys on local...
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Yet another death in Vang Vieng in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
If you do a search here you'll find thread with links to some reports on the future of tourism in Vang Vieng, including surveys on local...
4 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Vang Vieng Deaths in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
http://www.theage.com.au/travel/travel-incidents/laos-river-of-booze-and-tubes-may-be-river-of-no-return-20120126-1qjre.html?rand=1327585821...
4 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Yet another death in Vang Vieng in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
https://www.facebook.com/aaron.prabhu#!/permalink.php?story_fbid=368660389827296&id=368556116504390...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Planning early for a month long trip in peru. in the Americas - South America Branch
Difficult for me to put an exact estimate on time as our bus was stopped by Peruvian police for a few hours, due to some made up...
5 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Planning early for a month long trip in peru. in the Americas - South America Branch
I did it as a day trip - don't remember it being that long. And stopped at various places along the way. I was in a bus full of Peruvians...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Atlantic Coast in the Americas - South America Branch
I wouls spend two days in Puerto Madryn area. If you want to get off the gringo trail you can also stay in nearby Trelew. ...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called SJDS for the non-surfer in the Americas - Central America Branch
Given those interests, definetely not SJDS, which in any case is the most (and only) disapointing part of Nicargaua for me. The above...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Planning early for a month long trip in peru. in the Americas - South America Branch
Yes, Chavin can be done as a day trip if you go to Huaraz. A nice rest after all that hiking! The baths you're talking about - I presume...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called CA/SA - Oct-Jan: Nicaragua recap in the Americas - Central America Branch
One thing I noticed when I was in San Pedro was that drugs were becoming a bit of an issue with local chrildren, copying the gringos. Did...
5 months ago

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