That museum is really terrific. I spent hours there. If it's easier you can get the metro to one of the stops on the other side of the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vincennes in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Lonely Plant Vs Rough Guide in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Try getting them both out from your local library and having a lookmyourself before you decide. I've used both over the years and found the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 2 weeks August Hanoi--weather question in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Hanoi is likely to be pretty hot with a fair amount of rain, but not all the time. I suspect PP would be much the same but don't actually...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Online Banking - Forgot Password in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I was able to send an email to my credit union when I needed to check something when I was away. I imagine they have an address on their...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called iNTERNET Problems in Hoi An in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I have had similar problems in Hoi An in the past when I used an Internet shop, though all seems fine when using an iPad or similar in your...
4 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ho Chi Minh at Christmas in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Although I'm not religious, I usually go to a catholic church if I'm travelling on Christmas day just because they sing carols and so on....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Beaches around Hoi An and Hue in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Yes. There are mini buses going frequently to the beach. I think it takes about an hour to get there. Last time I went to the beach was...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Around Saigon in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I love the reunification palace, though it's really crowded on Sundays.
11 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called To go this winter or wait? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Actually they closed the McDonalds in the Sydney suburb that I lived in because it didn't make any money. Pizza Hut went too. There's hope...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called To go this winter or wait? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I saw something on tv that suggested that half the old buildings in Yangon have already been demolished to make way for new international...
14 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called when to visit? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
The north will likely be colder in November than October but there will probably be more tourists in October. Hue also usually has more...
18 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Questions about Amtrak trip in the Americas - United States of America Branch
The amtrak trip from San Francisco to Denver through the rockies was a real highlight for me . I flew from Denver to Chicago and hated it...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Please, Help ME Out Here - Taking MOney to vietnam in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
There's a bank of ATMs just right of the Saigon international terminal exit. There's an ANZ machine that usually dispences 4 million dong...
23 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called October with kids - Hoi An or Kampot? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Hoi An is pretty good for kids - small quiet and interesting things to do, as well as good food options. In October however, it usually...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Beaches around Hoi An and Hue in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
You can get a local bus out to the beach at Hue. The bus goes about every. 30 mins from the bus depot near the big market.
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