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RE: Getting to Ihlara valley
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, May 22, 2013
Sorry, forgot to mention we're already booked on the 9:20 bus to konya...

RE: Getting to Ihlara valley
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, May 22, 2013
Thanks for your replies. Unfortunately we can't rent a car because our driver's licences have exp...

Getting to Ihlara valley
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, May 22, 2013
Our original plan was to leave Egirdir to Konya, see the Mevlana museum, stay overnight and bus t...

RE: First trip to Turkey
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, May 16, 2013
OK - I just had a couple of last minute questions.

1. as far as I can tell there are only 3 di...

RE: US tax return for UK resident
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, May 14, 2013
Do it yourself?

RE: help with itinerary!
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, May 13, 2013
The hardest part is going to be getting from the Cotswolds to Caernarvon (which isn't on the nati...

RE: Manchester and Liverpool...Worth it?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, May 13, 2013
Liverpool and Manchester have more in common with London than, say, Mogadishu, but they are still...

RE: Visiting Swiss Boarder Countries
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, May 12, 2013
I would think Switzerland is an excellent boarder country unless of course OP prefers skiing.

RE: Advise on UK trip itinerary
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, May 10, 2013
Looks like punishment rather than a vacation.

RE: Help! 1 Month -> Peru - Chile - Argentina - Peru <-
in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 8, 2013
On a positive note, Pablo Neruda's house (at least the one in Valparaiso, I believe there is anot...

Re: border fees between republic and northern ireland
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, May 8, 2013
There is no formal land border crossing between N.I. and RoI. Any so-called fee will be one colle...

RE: Self Catering in Europe- Please Help!
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, May 1, 2013
It's rather easy in my experience to find this. Airbnb, vrbo, homeaway etc. etc.

Re: London City Pass (3 Days)
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, May 1, 2013
Anybody know if you buy a London zone 1-2 travel card you can use that for attractions that are o...

RE: Tipping?
in Departure Lounge » Americas - Canada, Apr 24, 2013
Obviously for sushi head to the Chinese-run places. Much more authentic.

RE: Central Hostels in Venice
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Apr 23, 2013
For me the best part of Venice was wandering the back streets at night after all the cruise ship ...

RE: Cool bars and nice cafés in Barcelona
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Apr 23, 2013
It has been a few years since I've been to Barcelona, so I don't remember specific names of bars,...

Re: Canada shop, London
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Apr 23, 2013
I haven't seen that Canadian version of TNT around lately either. I guess that's because there's ...

Re: Izmir airport question
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Apr 22, 2013
Thanks for your replies. I will try to contact some hotels in Selçuk to see if this can be done. ...

Izmir airport question
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Apr 21, 2013
We are arriving at the Izmir airport just after midnight (on a Turkish airlines flight). Is it ea...