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RE: Visa to Benin in Lome?
in Departure Lounge » Africa, May 10, 2013
Hey

Sounds like a fun project! I was in Lomé a month ago and you definitely cannot get a visa...

RE: Vienna, Budapest, Prague & Hallstatt
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Apr 25, 2013
Hi onionpatch,

I visited both Budapest and Prague from Vienna whilst I was living there last y...

Visiting Gabon for a long weekend from Cameroon - doable?
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Apr 25, 2013
Hi everyone,

I'm currently based in Yaoundé, Cameroon and would love to spend a few days in Ga...

RE: London Trip
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Apr 25, 2013
I've done the bus option (to Richmond and onto Southfields area) and its not too bad especially a...

RE: For anyone interested in visiting/working in Togo...
in The Lobby » Travel Bloggers: Don't Forget To Write!, Apr 25, 2013
Thanks Kira! Charles deserves a plug - so glad he's doing so well for himself :)

RE: Suggestions for visiting Southern Benin?
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Apr 25, 2013
Thanks for all the tips! Sadly I ended up leaving Togo early and never made it to Benin - an excu...

RE: Lome / Togo political situation be aware
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Apr 25, 2013
I have to say that I only slightly agree with you tommo, based on the month I've just spent in Lo...

For anyone interested in visiting/working in Togo...
in The Lobby » Travel Bloggers: Don't Forget To Write!, Apr 25, 2013
Hi everyone,

I write a travel blog and have just spent a month working for an NGO in Lomé, Tog...

Suggestions for visiting Southern Benin?
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Mar 26, 2013
Hi everyone,

I'm currently based in Lome, Togo and my friend and I would like to spend a few d...

RE: Visa on arrival for Togo
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Mar 23, 2013
Hi Zuzanna,

I don't know whether you'll be able to get an 8 day visa at the airport - I have a...

RE: Volunteering on Ghana's beaches
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Mar 21, 2013
Totally agree Kira - I'm undertaking a few volunteering projects in West Africa and Madagascar ov...

RE: Visa on arrival for Togo
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Mar 21, 2013
Hi Zuzana,

I'm arriving in Togo soon, so have done a bit of research on this! You can definite...

RE: Development North vs. South Cyprus.
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 21, 2013
My experience is that Girne (or Kyrenia) is considerably less developed than Larnaca - that's why...

RE: Where to go for a relaxing week away?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 21, 2013
Many thanks for all the suggestions guys - so, so helpful! Will bear them in mind as we are booki...

RE: Where to go for a relaxing week away?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 9, 2013
Thanks for all the suggestions and info :) We're thinking of going in August - have been doing so...

Where to go for a relaxing week away?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Mar 4, 2013
Hi everyone,

My mum, sister and I are contemplating a change from our usual holiday this year ...

RE: 5 days in london
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Feb 28, 2013
Totally agree mickyfinn - I grew up right near Kew Gardens and can remember when it was free! My ...

RE: 5 days in london
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Feb 27, 2013
I've lived in London all my life - these are my top picks:

• Greenwich - actually a relatively...

RE: US East Coast Trip
in Departure Lounge » Americas - United States of America, Feb 17, 2013
Would second the suggestion about Baltimore - spent a lovely few days there last summer! The aqua...

RE: Lome / Togo political situation be aware
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Feb 17, 2013
Thanks for that fremantlefred - 24th March is the day I arrive in Togo - should be interesting...