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  1. everbrite avatar

    RE: Visas for Indian resident in Italy

    by everbrite 15 September 2011

    It is your passport that matters. Whatever are the rules for an Indian passport apply to you except in the Schengen countries. Within…

  2. priscillagoesglobal avatar

    Room-reservation needed in November?

    by priscillagoesglobal 14 September 2011

    Hello everyone, My dad and I are planning on going to Nepal from the 1th of November until the 18th. I've been in Nepal before, in 2002,…

  3. Wieket avatar

    Should I book my trip to Tibet in advance or from Kathmandu?

    by Wieket 14 September 2011

    Hy, Anyone experienced in organising a Tibet tour from Kathmandu? Are you in for giving me some advice? I will be going to Nepal (Kat…

  4. everbrite avatar

    RE: Working this part of the world..!

    by everbrite 14 September 2011

    Since UK and Irish passport holders can work throughout the EU without special work permits, as an Australian you won't find it easy to…

  5. ninasarita avatar

    RE: Internet access question with laptop

    by ninasarita 13 September 2011

    If you can use ti for wifi at home it will work the same way in the US. I brought my laptop from the Netherlands to Asia, Australia, New…

  6. Asiatraveller1710 avatar

    RE: Visa China without Plane Tickets

    by Asiatraveller1710 13 September 2011

    You can probably apply for a visa at the Chinese Embassy in UlaanBataar, after you bought your train ticket there, but I don't have experien…

  7. AtroposTrip avatar

    Re: Budget for 5,5 month roadtrip Canada to south USA

    by AtroposTrip 13 September 2011

    If you want to cook in state/national parks, you may wish to bring an alcohol/propane stove (penny stove… >.>). Bring along 20-40 lb.s…

  8. MTL avatar

    RE: Amsterdam

    by MTL 12 September 2011

    I confirm: Nothing to see in Amsterdam. Or the Netherlands for that matter. Or Europe in general.

  9. marijn83 avatar

    Re: Budget for 5,5 month roadtrip Canada to south USA

    by marijn83 12 September 2011

    Thank you all very much for your help so far! It might not always be the answers I was hoping to hear but it is really helpfull. I under…

  10. Chhotu avatar

    RE: Agra: is it worth spending three/four days there? or less?

    by Chhotu 12 September 2011

    Neelke, One day, two nights is enough for Agra (Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah). You can take a hotel in Bharatpur to visit Fatehp…

  11. kiekie avatar

    campground near Pretoria

    by kiekie 12 September 2011

    I'm going on a campingtrip for a month in SA and Mozambique with two friends in november. Can you recommend a nice and save campground…

  12. thijsco80 avatar

    Travel Buddy for October 2011

    by thijsco80 12 September 2011

    Hola Viajeros! I want to travel in Venezuela next month. I'm now in Colombia and will leave this country at the end of this month /…

  13. edwardseco avatar

    RE: Indian Visas for Australian citizens - Is this possible?

    by edwardseco 12 September 2011

    Okay, that adds Switzerland to the Netherlands and I think one more European country to the growing list. I think you had mentioned that…

  14. rainygay avatar

    travel tips for foreign student

    by rainygay 12 September 2011

    Hi -my daughter is living in The Netherlands and studying there. She pays about 10euros a day for train travel from where she lives.Are…

  15. idreamaswell avatar

    Re: Lake Turkana

    by idreamaswell 11 September 2011

    WARNING: Dickson Wambugu is a liar and a cheat in my experience of using his services and i would advise anyone to search this forum and…

  16. Kahua avatar

    RE: Budget for 5,5 month roadtrip Canada to south USA

    by Kahua 11 September 2011

    1. Shipping an old beater Volvo from Los Angeles, to the Netherlands? Horrendously expensive and makes a mockery of all the skimping…

  17. marijn83 avatar

    Budget for 5,5 month roadtrip Canada to south USA

    by marijn83 11 September 2011

    Hello all! I would love to get your feedback on our travel plans to see if its realistic and to get some general advice on things to consid…

  18. LovetheworldNL avatar

    RE: Overland Iran, Pakistan, India

    by LovetheworldNL 11 September 2011

    @chitralguyimran, I was wrong. You cannot get it in Teheran (I called them) nor Ankara, you have to get it in your own country. Now we…

  19. marijn83 avatar

    Budget for 5,5 month roadtrip Canada to south USA

    by marijn83 11 September 2011

    Hello all! I would love to get your feedback on our travel plans to see if its realistic and to get some general advice on things to consid…

  20. kiekie avatar

    campground near Pretoria

    by kiekie 11 September 2011

    I'm going on a campingtrip for a month in SA and Mozambique with two friends in november. Can you recommend a nice and save campground…

  21. kiekie avatar

    where to buy camping gear in Pretoria?

    by kiekie 11 September 2011

    I'm going on a campingtrip for a month in SA and Mozambique with two friends in november. Does anybody know a good shop on the way from…

  22. pbielas avatar

    Re: How to divide time between Agra and Varanasi?

    by pbielas 09 September 2011

    Hi ved_varanasi, How would you spend three days in Varanasi? Kind regards, Philip The Netherlands

  23. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Please post inside- Where are you from?

    by WaterhazardJack 09 September 2011

    MTL, interesting post and you've even managed to humanise some of the previously inscrutable contributors here...)) I'm Irish by birth…

  24. MTL avatar

    RE: Working Visas for Australians

    by MTL 08 September 2011

    officially you can only spend 90 out of every 180 days in the other Schengen countries (excluding the Netherlands). However, as #3 point…

  25. abalada avatar

    RE: Working Visas for Australians

    by abalada 08 September 2011

    But you can take advantage of the fact that there are no regular border controls between the [Schengen|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schengen…

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