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  1. RE: Yellow Fever Dilemma
    in The Lobby » Older Travellers, Jun 19, 2013
    Thanks Nutrax and I think that is where I saw it.

  2. Re: Yellow Fever Dilemma
    in The Lobby » Older Travellers, Jun 19, 2013
    What you haven't said is whether you have had the jab before which I was advised makes a big diff...

  3. RE: Questions in trip planning
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 19, 2013
    My opinion on tipping drivers is that I give some money to non owner drivers on the basis that th...

  4. RE: Kenya & Madagascar with emphasis on coastal beaches
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 19, 2013
    If your main concern is the beach then you might consider staying in Kenya as to travel for say 1...

  5. RE: Changing Money
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 19, 2013
    I had no problems in changing notes £50ties at the exchange near the airport carpark.

    If you a...

  6. RE: Risks in Madagascar?
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 16, 2013
    Another agreement. By a guide are you referring to a driver?

    The Malagasy are generally very ...

  7. RE: Madagascan beaches
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 16, 2013
    Have not been to Anakao but it was recommended to me some time ago on this forum. If you are endi...

  8. RE: Rudi RIP
    in The Lobby » Older Travellers, Jun 16, 2013
    May he rest in peace.

  9. RE: 3 girls 12 days in July, itinerary decisions
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 16, 2013
    Only I can't PM you but you can email me at (username) at hotmail.com for a recommendation of a r...

  10. RE: reliable low-budget traveling around...
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 16, 2013
    Let me try again.

    You don't need a company to hire a car and driver. Hiring a driver direct i...

  11. Re: reliable low-budget traveling around...
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 16, 2013
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  12. RE: Madagascar Family Trip July / August 23 days
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 11, 2013
    Starting again as web problems.

    Santa Marie can be reached by boat or air. The boat service i...

  13. Re: Madagascar Family Trip July / August 23 days
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 11, 2013
    Problems about having Santa

  14. RE: Walking routes/distances from London?
    in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Jun 10, 2013
    OS maps and a piece of string is the way we did it in the Scouts.

  15. Re: Best Way to Travel from Tana to Toliara
    in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jun 10, 2013
    Best depends on what you want. For a few friends you might hire a car and be driven down over two...

  16. RE: As we age...
    in The Lobby » Older Travellers, Jun 7, 2013
    Wishing you both well and can't answer your question as I have always travelled on my own.

  17. RE: Indian sweet shops in London
    in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Jun 7, 2013
    Ambala and Gupta in Drummond Street are the ones I used to know with a slight preference for Ambala.

  18. RE: Strength of this forum
    in The Lobby » Older Travellers, Jun 7, 2013
    Yup we do "quirky, different and sometimes totally stupid answer to a travel question". so enjoy.

  19. Re: Airport Guides
    in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Jun 7, 2013
    But would you get the £50?

  20. Re: Attractions In Wales-Cardiff
    in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Jun 6, 2013
    Are you going to cover all of Wales?