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  1. callippo avatar

    RE: Philippines Visa Rules Catching Up to its Neighbors. Finally!

    by callippo 12 May 2012

    but it does look like the change has finally happened, look here http://www.philembassy.se/consular-services/visa *Nationals from the…

  2. mattlv avatar

    RE: Visa

    by mattlv 07 May 2012

    The wikitravel page on Sao Tome and Principe lists a Sao tome travel agent that can get you a visa by email. I have no idea if it's right…

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    RE: Going to Sao Tome and Principe soon - tips/advice please!

    by digeradu 04 April 2012

    BTW: when you get there taxi drivers will try to charge you 10 or more euros per person to take you to the city. This is far too much!…

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    Re: Going to Sao Tome and Principe soon - tips/advice please!

    by digeradu 04 April 2012

    Hi! I just got back from sao tome. it was definitely not necessary to have the vaccination card. It's a really marvellous place!!! In…

  5. khamlia avatar

    RE: Going to Sao Tome and Principe soon - tips/advice please!

    by khamlia 30 March 2012

    Ajhands, sorry for my late answer, I thought I had it on the Watch but not and probably you are already there. About Yellow fever Certif…

  6. ajhands avatar

    Re: Going to Sao Tome and Principe soon - tips/advice please!

    by ajhands 18 March 2012

    Hello again, I am getting a little worried now - can anyone confirm if yellow fever certificates are required for European visitors? …

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    Re: Going to Sao Tome and Principe soon - tips/advice please!

    by ajhands 18 March 2012

    Thank you for your replies. Yes khamlia I had seen your posts before - very helpful. I have been told that yellow fever certificates…

  8. khamlia avatar

    RE: Going to Sao Tome and Principe soon - tips/advice please!

    by khamlia 18 March 2012

    You can stay at hotel O´Bigodes, very nice little hotel with the best location in the city. You can find my review about hotels both in…

  9. rkalley avatar

    Re: Going to Sao Tome and Principe soon - tips/advice please!

    by rkalley 11 March 2012

    Hello, i have just returned from STP. 1.You need to take Euros with you-they do have some ATMs but to change money is a long and slow…

  10. ajhands avatar

    Going to Sao Tome and Principe soon - tips/advice please!

    by ajhands 09 March 2012

    Hello all, Firstly thanks to all of you who have written in this STP forum, I've read many of the posts and there is a wealth of excellent…

  11. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: Visa

    by anillos_de_saturno 04 March 2012

    +The country does not appear to have an embassy in Nigeria.+ Sao Tome and Principe opened an embassy in Nigeria in 2006 ([source|www.afro…

  12. nutraxfornerves avatar

    Re: Yellow fever shots needed?

    by nutraxfornerves 23 February 2012

    Here is what the South Africa government says:


    South Africa will exercise the following measures for all travellers from yellow…

  13. khamlia avatar

    RE: Who answers what type of postings on ThornTree?

    by khamlia 10 February 2012

    Kate, lions was once in north of Africa too, in Morocco: https://picasaweb.google.com/103406100910153032963/10Februari2012#5707470730719095…

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    RE: Who answers what type of postings on ThornTree?

    by kate88 10 February 2012

    #16 – Now that’s put the cat amongst the pigeons! I’m too much of a chicken to go south of the sands, there’s too many lions! But …

  15. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: South Africa now requires Yellow Fever Cert if you are coming from Eritrea

    by nutraxfornerves 09 February 2012

    South Africa requires a certificate of anyone arriving directly from a country considered to have yellow fever. Those countries are all…

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    South Africa now requires Yellow Fever Cert if you are coming from Eritrea

    by nutraxfornerves 08 February 2012

    I have received the following email bulletin from the US CDC: South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases has confirmed…

  17. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: Cape Town and Kruger immunizations?

    by nutraxfornerves 01 February 2012

    You don't say what country you live in, so I am going to refer you to the US CDC [_Health Information for Travelers to South Africa_|http://…

  18. bajadude avatar

    RE: Turista Tarjeta Blues

    by bajadude 26 January 2012

    Mazgringo, from the INM website: Who requires a visa? Tourist Visa You will need a visa if you are a citizen of: Afghanistan, Alba…

  19. nutraxfornerves avatar

    Significant progress in reducing malaria in Africa.

    by nutraxfornerves 15 December 2011

    WHO has released the 2010 World Malaria Report. Details & links [_on the Health Branch_|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?th…

  20. khamlia avatar

    RE: Trip to Sao Tome

    by khamlia 30 October 2011

    You can only fly between Sao Tome e Principe it is quite expensive, I think it costs 180EUR if I remember right since January 2011. I…

  21. chillumburning avatar

    RE: How to Enjoy Your Ooty Tour? Some Tips.

    by chillumburning 21 October 2011

    He just copied that adverisment. And in his profile country is not specified. O boy, I wonder where he is from. Sao Tome and Principe?…

  22. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: visa, budget and multiple questions

    by anillos_de_saturno 08 October 2011

    +Since we all reside on the canary islands we figured we´d go for another portuguese speaking nation close at hand, hence Sao Tome.+ …

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    RE: Country names in English

    by anillos_de_saturno 26 September 2011

    iviehoff said on #66: +It doesn't disconcert you even briefly worrying that one might be the French/English name for the other?+ I confes…

  24. John_in_Brum_UK avatar

    South Africa - Yellow Fever Certificate

    by John_in_Brum_UK 05 September 2011

    I may have missed this if it has been posted before - apologies if it has,] The UK Government's ' [Fit for Trave|http://www.fitfortravel.…

  25. muntaka avatar

    RE: What country for february?

    by muntaka 04 September 2011

    I am from Ghana. February is a good time to visit Southern parts of both Togo and Benin. There's a little rain that time coupled with…

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