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RE: Mae Sot vs Sangklaburi
by wmd 29 May 2012
Mae Sot is an OK place to live on a reasonable budget. Many good food places to eat at good prices. Plus Points: Close to border for…
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Re: Overland from Mandalay -->Imphal (India)
by beyondborders 29 May 2012
*Connectivity through Myanmar crucial for India's Look East Policy and ties with Asean* The Hindu NIRUPAMA SUBRAMANIAN NAYPYITAW, May…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by hoteldelta 18 May 2012
^^ Correction: if you have multiple entry visa you will get 2 months or 3 months at Mae Sot, depending on type of visa. Same goes for…
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6 new/resumed int'l destinations for flights from Yangon in the works
by gelfball 14 May 2012
FYI Research
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by montyman 08 May 2012
if you use maesot as visa run then you only get 14 days ist 15 days but they inc;lude the date you re-emter 30 days is now only when…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by 6Tango 08 May 2012
tomintucson, thanks for the info .. I've done the Myawaddy day trip a few years ago, so things may not be the same as then. But can you…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by montyman 08 May 2012
whos that ASSK lol considering the generals previous involvement in the drug trade, pigs will fly comes to mind.
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by hoteldelta 08 May 2012
Thailand Requests Arrest Of Myanmar Rebel Leader http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/SEAsia/Story/STIStory_796535.html
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by hoteldelta 08 May 2012
er - issue is NOT to enter into myawaddy (from within thailand). read again pls.
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Re: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by tomintucson 08 May 2012
DKBA are very naughty boys! Putting that issue aside, we can only presume that Mae Sot-Myawaddy will re-open soon. So here's the real…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by hoteldelta 04 May 2012
mae sot affected too now. update below. http://www.nationmultimedia.com/national/Karen-army-blocks-borders-after-Chalerms-taunts-3018126…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by hoteldelta 03 May 2012
1) I went in at Tachilek and flew out via Yangon. Went in (one time) and out (another time) at Kawthoung. All three times it was not costy…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by montyman 03 May 2012
If you have permit and an "Embassy " Visa you can 'technically' enter via tachilek and fly to Heho / Mandalay ,usually the flights go…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by hoteldelta 03 May 2012
SUre, parts of Shan state can be traveled. but the area mentioned above is not Shan. Tachilek is Shan state. You can get in overland (witho…
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RE: Give me ideas for a month trip please.
by dreamsignals86 03 May 2012
Yes, it is a bit weird that they charge you to volunteer. With elephants, it's really not volunteering. But, there are some free volunteer…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by tribalspirit 02 May 2012
hoteldelta, any luck traveling in Shan State at all?
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by montyman 02 May 2012
border was reopened this winter just past but as for getting to Myawaddy, I doubt it very much, most will just cross Mae Sot and spend…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by deespyder 02 May 2012
I am a Filipino who is currently living and working here in Thailand. I thought of taking a day visit in Myawadi. I have read some nice…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by hoteldelta 01 May 2012
"the road from Hpa-An to Myawaddy has numerous road-blocks. For foreigners, this area is essentially out of bounds unless you have a governm…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by Captain_Bob 01 May 2012
The border re-opened last Dec-5 (the Thai King's Birthday) http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/269106/mae-sot-checkpoint-reopening-dec-…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by naugastyle 01 May 2012
Separate immigration queues for people with passports, not necessarily foreigners. Still a madhouse, but slightly better than the other…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by tommy20000 01 May 2012
not recently, but just over a year ago b4 last sonkran I was there and it and was closed completely to foreigners until further notice…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by montyman 01 May 2012
you are aloowed locally again across the bridge at Maesot but not beyond for day trip as siad if your friends are from Myanmar they can…
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Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by sailingkate2001 01 May 2012
Has anybody been to Mae Sot and passed into Myanmar over the Friendship Bridge lately? Are you allowed to stay overnight in Myawaddy?…
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RE: Mae Sot and Friendship Bridge
by 6Tango 01 May 2012
I assume your friends are Myanmar nationals wanting to enter Thailand at Mae Sot? If so, then Myanmar nationals can get day passes in…
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