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  1. Inaati avatar

    Re: Aruba to Suriname

    by Inaati 23 November 2011

    There's a possibility to travel from Suriname to Trididad by boat or flight. So maybe you should do a transit in Trinidad

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    RE: Travelling in Surinam during rainy season?

    by ban_janti 22 November 2011

    It would be easier if you just ask for the whole region. I've just gave you the answer for Suriname in your French Guyana threat. For…

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    RE: Travelling in French Guyana during rainy season?

    by ban_janti 22 November 2011

    I've just drove trough French Guyana on the way to Suriname, but over there it was totally fine during rainy season. It was usually raining…

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    Travelling in Surinam during rainy season?

    by glideri 22 November 2011

    Hello, Have you been travelling in Surinam during December and January, how is rainy season in that area? Is it raining all day long…

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    RE: Guyana: Tips & information wanted :)

    by glideri 22 November 2011

    Hello Markharf and Jodah, Thanks for your answers, could you check out one more question about Guyana and Surinam, regarding rainy season…

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    Re: Guyana: Tips & information wanted :)

    by jodah 20 November 2011

    I agree with Mark not many inland destinations can be reached by road in Guyana. There are daily minibuses between Georgetown and Lethem.…

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    RE: Guyana: Tips & information wanted :)

    by markharf 20 November 2011

    Not many "inland destinations" can be reached by road. Look at a map. Most places you'd want to go will be air access only, and expensive.…

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    Guyana: Tips & information wanted :)

    by glideri 18 November 2011

    Hello Guys! Me and my friend are travelling in Guatemala at the moment. Our plan is to head from Nicaragua to Guyana by plane. Plan…

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    RE: Georgetown, Guyana and Santo Domingo, DR

    by Dutch_Uncle 14 November 2011

    20 years ago the Peagasus was the best in town, which is not a very big league.. One instituiton then was a Manager;'s Cocktail on Sunday…

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    RE: HSBC in Bolivia

    by Peter_1972 10 November 2011

    @jamesbrunker, #17: Easy question, +erwtensoep+, +hutspot met klapstuk+ and +boerenkoolstamppot met spekjes+. But since - for the sake…

  11. Mistah_Carlo avatar

    Guajarà-Mirim - Macapá

    by Mistah_Carlo 09 November 2011

    Hello fellow travellers, I am planning on travelling from Bolivia to Suriname. As I will try to post my questions on the correct forum…

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    RE: US Immigration

    by max_mexico 09 November 2011

    My favorite was when I entered Suriname on a boat from French Guiana. The guard said that my passport photo looked like a cartoon and…

  13. tashgonewalkabout avatar

    Re: Any female travellers in Suriname end of October?

    by tashgonewalkabout 27 October 2011

    Hey matey, I am looking at heading that way, am currently in Trinidad but heading over via Guyana in the next week or so. Drop me an email…

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    RE: Georgetown, Guyana and Santo Domingo, DR

    by MisterSteve 27 October 2011

    I spent 1 full day with 1 overnight in Georgetown, Guyana as a stopover between Paramaribo, Surinam and Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago.…

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    RE: When did Argentina get so expensive?

    by Fieldgate 24 October 2011

    #29 nahuel +"All the countries north of Argentina are still very affordable"+ >Brazil is north of Argentina and much more expensive!…

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    RE: Multiple countries and their Visa's

    by ToadofToadHall 22 October 2011

    Ah the country of S. America... Uhm, wait, what country? There are 13 countries (well 12 countries and one territory) in S. America plus…

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    Re: Flight to Zorg en Hoop, Paramaribo

    by hi_mic 18 October 2011

    It seems your weight problem has been solved. Regarding your question about an ATM and/or money exchange at Zorg en Hoop. There isn't.…

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    RE: Special Athens restaurant. Recommendations?

    by TheNewHC 11 October 2011

    Well 200 Surinamese dollars is +circa+ €45. So a couple of gyro's, a village salad and a few of bottles of Mythos should really impress…

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    RE: I keep hearing about how great Bolivia and Colombia are...

    by wornjandals 09 October 2011

    It sounds from that article like Suriname would be an experience to visit. I'll keep that in mind when i get up that way. It might be…

  20. hi_mic avatar

    Re: I keep hearing about how great Bolivia and Colombia are...

    by hi_mic 07 October 2011

    If you don't want to meet swarms of tourist go to the Guianas. Suriname is the most cultural divers of the Guianas having so many different…

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    Re: Suriname - Deep JUngle

    by hi_mic 07 October 2011

    As there are no roads in the deep jungle, the waterways are used to travel. So don't expect overland trekking although you may do hikes.…

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    RE: PIIGS

    by _tr_ 06 October 2011

    Burundi. I'm interested in countries you don't hear much about and Burundi fits the bill. And Eritrea. You don't hear much about Surin…

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    I keep hearing about how great Bolivia and Colombia are...

    by wornjandals 06 October 2011

    ...or so it seems lately. But i never hear about Paraguay or Uruguay. I don't think i know anyone who has even been to Guyana, Suriname…

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    Suriname - Deep JUngle

    by inkspot01 04 October 2011

    *has anyone used an agency for travel into the deep Surinamese jungle ?* *I'd like to trek in the rain forest for a week or so.* …

  25. hi_mic avatar

    Re: Tips for visiting some southern american countries ao Colombia and Bolivia

    by hi_mic 01 October 2011

    Hi, I checked your profile and saw that you are from Belgium. So it easy to take a train to Amsterdam and from there take a direct flight…

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