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RE: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia itinerary 4 family w 9 yr old twins - Advice Pls
by wanderingstraycat 29 May 2012
#4: +Re elephants I would be a bit wary as some are not treated well.+ agree. OP: +Jul 19 bus to Chiang Rai - should we skip this ro…
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RE: Chiang Mai to Laos ... Tips needed!
by Captain_Bob 23 May 2012
>1 - the weather! Talk with God. But seriously no danger or serious risk. CM (city that is) almost never floods except maybe 6 inches…
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RE: Chiang Rai/Golden Triangle Advise.
by keirsek 15 May 2012
"After being to the night market on Saturday and Sunday in Chiang Mai I can safely say that you wouldn't miss much if you skipped the…
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RE: Chiang Rai/Golden Triangle Advise.
by yogaretnam 14 May 2012
Hey I'm from KL as well and did an almost similar trip. was in Chiang Mai for 2 days and then about 5 days in Chiang Rai. Did the Golden…
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Report from Chiang Khong (Northern Thailand)
by yogaretnam 13 May 2012
Hi everyone, a couple of weeks ago I asked for advice on how to spend my time up in the north of Thailand given my limited time here.…
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What to do with 3 spare days in the North?
by LS4G08 04 May 2012
I finished a period of volunteering last week and have been hanging out in Chiang Mai this week, but am getting tired of the city and…
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RE: Itinerary for 5 days in Northern Thailand before crossing into Laos
by wanderingstraycat 30 April 2012
+Also read somewhere that there are other ways/places to catch a slow boat to Luang Prabang that's not too crowded.Forgot to bookmark…
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RE: One month in Thailand with 2 young kids - itinerary advice please
by wallop 30 April 2012
We spent six weeks in Thailand last year with our kids who were 8, 6 and 4. We loved it but found the travelling really hard work as…
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Itinerary for 5 days in Northern Thailand before crossing into Laos
by yogaretnam 30 April 2012
Will be leaving for Chiang Mai from Bangkok on 4th May via train (sleeper) and have about 5-6 days to spend there before crossing the…
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RE: SE Asia itinerary
by Brax 27 April 2012
Hi, It is difficult to recommend not knowing what your primary interests and budget are. Agree "no country should whizzed through". I…
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RE: Cambodia vs Thailand???
by SoloHobo 26 April 2012
Each country is worth seeing, it depends on your interest and what you want to explore. I would try to enjoy Siem Reap and Angkor Wat…
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RE: 9 week budget, China, Thailand, Cambodia
by PhiMeow 26 April 2012
Yes, that budget is reasonable certain for SE Asia - Thailand and Cambodia. Can't comment about mainland China as I have not been there.…
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RE: 6 months travel around asia
by SoloHobo 22 April 2012
You need Visa prior to arrival via plane or border crossing for China and Vietnam. Though you can fly into Vietnam and have a Pre Approved…
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RE: Malaria
by manyrivers 21 April 2012
per CDC: Rural, forested areas that border Cambodia, Laos, Burma (Myanmar). Rural, forested areas in districts of Phang Nga and Phuket.…
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Thailand tips?
by sara98 16 April 2012
Hello all! I will be traveling to Thailand for my honeymoon in November or December this year. We have a tentative plan of going to Bangko…
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RE: tour info for the north please
by NorthThailander 14 April 2012
4 nights is a short amount of time to try and go from Bangkok to Chiang Rai and see/do stuff along the way. You could try travelling…
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RE: Slow boat to Laos from which Chiang?
by Captain_Bob 11 April 2012
The slow boats to Luang Prabang leave from Huay Xai, the Laos town opposite Chiang Khong (which is in Chiang Rai province) in Thailand.…
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RE: Chiang Rai: Things to do and see, places to stay
by wanderingstraycat 11 April 2012
things to do/see...depends on your specific interests. Saturday evenings = walking street along Thanalai Rd, has a food stall section…
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RE: Don't know where to start
by OceanSoundCyn 11 April 2012
For July/August, I'd recommend avoiding the west coast and sticking to the east coast/ gulf islands more, as it's monsoon season on the…
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Re: 8D7N Itinerary - Need Advice for Adventure
by biapol 06 April 2012
I was reading this post as I'm planning a 2 week trip to Myanmar with my parents (and I already feel that for 2 weeks it is very rushed!).…
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RE: 8 days Laos in August- NW or South?
by ekobak 03 April 2012
In the last month I was traveling in both the north and south of Laos. I took bus from Chiang Rai and went to Chiang Kong Thailand and…
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RE: Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai restaurants
by dublinerinthailand 03 April 2012
For Chiang Mai ,Number one bar off Loi Kroh road .For Chiang Rai,the night market food court .
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RE: Pai - Should I bother or head South? Running out of cash soon. Views?
by Off_The_Path_Travel 02 April 2012
If you are looking to save money but would still like to see more of the north, Pai could be a good option. Accommodation can be found…
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RE: m/cycle rental in Chiang Rai
by wanderingstraycat 28 March 2012
what kinda tips for Phu Chi Fa...route, accomm, or? when are you planning to go there, & what are your interests? there's also Doi Pha…
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Re: Thailand travel advice and tips needed please...
by wijcc 27 March 2012
Well have booked the flights for Thailand (flying into and out of Thailand)... Heres what the rough plan for the 2 weeks is.. what do…
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