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  1. Mattt avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by Mattt 16 January 2012

    Hey Iolar, if you were counting up the number of countries you had visited, and you had been to both metropolitan France and to French…

  2. Iolar avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by Iolar 16 January 2012

    The Italian Republic is the legal name for Italy. It is commonly known as "Italy". Campione d'Italia is an exclave of the Italian Republic…

  3. defenestrator avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by defenestrator 16 January 2012

    >French Guiana is a part of France Nope. It's a part of the French Republic.

  4. Iolar avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by Iolar 16 January 2012

    French Guiana is a part of France. France has a land border with Brazil. You're welcome. I forgot that you're mildly autistic.

  5. defenestrator avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by defenestrator 16 January 2012

    >French Guiana is part of France Nope. It's a part of the French Republic. It's not a part of mainland France. France does not have…

  6. Iolar avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by Iolar 16 January 2012

    Ceuta and Melilla are autonomous cities. They are part of Spain, thus Spain has a land border with Morocco. French Guiana is part of France,…

  7. Kape avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by Kape 15 January 2012

    >In English it's French Guiana. Fine. English is not my mother tongue, so I apologize for calling it "French Guyana" instead of "French…

  8. defenestrator avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by defenestrator 15 January 2012

    >No, it's Guyane française, mon ami. In French, it is. In English it's French Guiana. It is +not+ Guyana.

  9. defenestrator avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by defenestrator 15 January 2012

    >French Guyana IS France Incorrect. And it's Guiana, fuckheads.

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  11. defenestrator avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by defenestrator 15 January 2012

    >French Guyana is a French overseas department. Just as Melilla and Ceuta belong to Spain Si. But notice you said "belong to Spain"…

  12. istvan avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by istvan 15 January 2012

    French Guyana is a French overseas department. Just as Melilla and Ceuta belong to Spain. We're in smartass mode, remember?

  13. defenestrator avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by defenestrator 15 January 2012

    >French Guyana shares borders with Suriname and Brazil, FireArm That's right, French Guiana shares a border with Suriname and Brazil.…

  14. istvan avatar

    RE: What are the two most disparate nations that share a land border?

    by istvan 15 January 2012

    French Guyana shares borders with Suriname and Brazil, FireArm.

  15. markharf avatar

    RE: Suriname and the Gianas - worth the money?

    by markharf 13 January 2012

    Depends on what you want to see and what your budget and timeline are. There's stuff all over South America which, in order to see, you'll…

  16. mascusjohnson avatar

    Suriname and the Gianas - worth the money?

    by mascusjohnson 12 January 2012

    Hello! My partner and I are travelling by boat across the Atlantic to South America to cycle West over to Ecuador and then down the West…

  17. mascusjohnson avatar

    The Gianas - worth the extra money?

    by mascusjohnson 12 January 2012

    Hello! My partner and I are travelling by boat across the Atlantic to South America to cycle West over to Ecuador and then down the West…

  18. mascusjohnson avatar

    The Guianas - worth the extra money?

    by mascusjohnson 12 January 2012

    Hello! My partner and I are travelling by boat across the Atlantic to South America to cycle West over to Ecuador and then down the West…

  19. markharf avatar

    RE: Cheap plane to anywhere in South America soon?

    by markharf 07 January 2012

    Don't forget to look into flights from Netherlands to Suriname and France to French Guiana. The former were relatively cheap when I was…

  20. phil11 avatar

    Re: Learning French in French Guiana or Suriname

    by phil11 06 January 2012

    looks like no response...find out anything...

  21. neil_richardson avatar

    RE: 25 Days South America - North and West coast - what should i do!?!

    by neil_richardson 05 January 2012

    Ban Janti - with the exception of No. 4 which took 4 months, the rest were all 30 day trips. Rhythembug - Did you actually read my post!…

  22. markharf avatar

    RE: 25 days south America - how would you spend the time???

    by markharf 04 January 2012

    French Guiana is very expensive, but the others are progressively cheaper going west (and are not more expensive than the US or Europe).…

  23. rhythmbug avatar

    RE: 25 days south America - how would you spend the time???

    by rhythmbug 03 January 2012

    June will be winter anywhere south of Ecuador. So if you were to visit say PerĂș/Bolivia/Chile you'll be facing quite cold climates particul…

  24. windblowner avatar

    RE: Why does France consistently have a higher murder rate than England?

    by windblowner 02 January 2012

    Murder rates are apparently lowest in the north of France, and around the German/Luxembourgeois borders. They are highest in the south,…

  25. markharf avatar

    RE: Favourite country?

    by markharf 30 December 2011

    Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, and Venezuela. Uruguay and Paraguay were…

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