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Re: 10 day - 2 week Borneo Itinerary

by twilightsmith 13 May 2012

My girlfriend and I spent a solid month in Kota Kinabalu alone! If you stay there check out the "native" hotels, I think they are better…
Triggs R.I.P.

by WaterhazardJack 05 May 2012

Sad news indeed as confirmation comes that the legendary Triggs - best friend and confidant to troubled Irish soccer warrior, Roy Keane…
Re: Warning: ITM Massage School Chiang Mai

by hawksnest 20 March 2012

I am afraid this person had all the wrong assumptions about ITM. This is not an accurate description of my experience having been to the…
Closure of 10 philippines Embassys and Consulates.

by asean2011 20 March 2012

Business mirror newspaper monday 12th march 2012. To save php500 million every year the philippines will close 10 embassys and consulates…
RE: From Pacific islands to China/Korea/Japan?

by Laszlo 23 February 2012

Micronesia, notably Guam Saipan and Palau have the most connections up that way, though you coul also fly from Fiji to Hong Kong with…
RE: Moving to Saipan

by peteravandever 18 February 2012

Kevin, Do you think half the island in Flipino and they don't have bikes?
RE: Military bases I've been on

by NorthAmerican 11 February 2012

I see that Caballero has included ships. If we add planes and ships, I could include a Navy fighter (I've forgotten the exact type) and…
RE: What I wish I had known about Saipan before going...

by Taekyon2 07 February 2012

Thanks. Watch this space about my take on the FSM, coming up soon...
RE: What I wish I had known about Saipan before going...

by yurdamnskippy 07 February 2012

Thanks for your post. Interested in your comparison with central Micronesia, since you thought Saipan was dead.
What I wish I had known about Saipan before going...

by Taekyon2 07 February 2012

First off, for me one full day on Saipan was plenty. Undoubtedly, the island is pretty and has some fine scenery to boot, but to me none…
What I wish I had known about Tinian before going…

by Taekyon2 07 February 2012

Given the fact how little information there is on the TT about Tinian I thought it might be helpful for some if I recount a few of my…
RE: Just to be clear ....

by purpletreefrog 31 January 2012

Oh well, not like the US economy needs those tourist dollars or anything. I got hassled when I visited Saipan. The person claimed never…
RE: USA Announces Visa Free Travel for Russian Citizens

by yurdamnskippy 21 January 2012

With the numbers of Russian tourists in Thailand and Philippines, I doubt that Guam or Saipan would be very appealing, considering the…
RE: Thoughts on this brief South Pacific itinerary?

by mumoko 30 October 2011

Conference on Yap? Can the scientists/policy-makers etc. for once being more practical and choose not so far-flung location? I would…
RE: Christmas is almosut here!

by mrpenney 26 October 2011

Of the warm parts of the United States, broadly defined, I recommend Saipan. That way when you find yourself out of money, you can be…
RE: budget air fares??

by mumoko 26 July 2011

Possibly with China Airlines via Taipei to Guam and then on the short-flight to Saipan. I saw a plane of a Korean airline at Guam airport…
RE: budget air fares??

by anillos_de_saturno 23 July 2011

In addition to Laszlo's post, Sichuan Airlines has flights from Shangai to Saipan and Asiana Airlines fly from Seul to Saipan (they also…
RE: budget air fares??

by Laszlo 23 July 2011

I don't think there are any flights via Saipan itself, but Continental flies from Manila or Hong Kong to LA via Guam, and from Guam, Saipan…
budget air fares??

by papadon 23 July 2011

I am finishing up a couple of years volunteering/traveling in Asia and would like to visit a family member in Saipan on the way back to…
Re: Moving to Saipan

by lone_traveler777 18 July 2011

thanks so much for the info. Exactly what I was looking for, the numbers closely match my cost of living now, as I live in a rural area…
Re: Moving to Saipan

by drenthe 18 July 2011

Replying to eyetravelsolo. A person who can adapt as you do to a local lifestyle can easily live on $500.00 a month. Most people make…
RE: Moving to Saipan

by eyetravelsolo 22 June 2011

Hello anyone and everyone, I plan on relocating to CNMI in the next few months and am looking for some ballpark figures on the cost of…
RE: Travel notes from Marshall Islands, Kosrae, Guam, Saipan & Palau

by tilos 30 May 2011

Great post, I particularly enjoyed the write-up of your Marshalls and Saipan visit.
RE: Travel notes from Marshall Islands, Kosrae, Guam, Saipan & Palau

by Laszlo 25 May 2011

Could only open the Marshalls page first, the rest could only be opened an hour later! This is the one region of the Pacific which is…
Travel notes from Marshall Islands, Kosrae, Guam, Saipan & Palau

by futtrup 24 May 2011

Thank you for helping out with much information about these little visited islands - I have written notes, diary style, I admit, but there…