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  1. RE: Money & insect repellent
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 23, 2013
    We always carry Bushmans 80% DEET with us as well but a few months ago in Borneo, my husband got ...

  2. RE: Trip report - Independent Galapagos
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 22, 2013
    Fantastic information piglet - thanks heaps - it's a big help to us and I'm so glad I found this ...

  3. RE: Galapagos inter-island ferry to Isabela
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 22, 2013
    Thanks Bob - I think we'll just stay in Puerto Ayora for at least the first night - I don't think...

  4. Galapagos inter-island ferry to Isabela
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 22, 2013
    Hi folks

    If we are flying into Baltra at 11.45am is it realistic to try to get the 2pm ferry t...

  5. RE: Problems with LAN's website
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 19, 2013
    Yep - I got it to work too. Funnily enough, their 'multi-city' ticket works out quite a bit chea...

  6. RE: Two Days One Night Salt Flat Tour
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 14, 2013
    Don't know if this will help but I just found a one day salt flat tour from Uyuni while I was on ...

  7. RE: Problems with LAN's website
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 14, 2013
    I thought it was working, but it's not - it's only been semi-fixed in that you can plan your rout...

  8. Re: Problems with LAN's website
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 14, 2013
    Actually I just checked this morning and it seems that the site is working for NZ now too - thank...

  9. Problems with LAN's website
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 14, 2013
    Hi folks

    Does anyone know what's wrong with LAN Chile's website? It won't let me look at the ...

  10. Re: Cruz Del Sur - Different classes of seats
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 9, 2013
    I'd say it depends a lot on what time of day or night you are planning on travelling.

    Seven ...

  11. RE: Ecuador vs Costa Rica
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 2, 2013
    +I thought it was a very expensive country for travelling...even just a bear cost about $5! Price...

  12. RE: Cheap guesthouse in San Pedro de Atacama
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 2, 2013
    Great - that's kind of what I thought - thanks everyone.

  13. RE: Cheap guesthouse in San Pedro de Atacama
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 2, 2013
    Hi again folks - just wondering, do you think three nights in San Pedro is too much especially if...

  14. RE: Cheap guesthouse in San Pedro de Atacama
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 2, 2013
    Thanks Sander - I'll give them a try too.

  15. RE: Ecuador vs Costa Rica
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 2, 2013
    I think we were the only two who got the joke polyglot :)

  16. RE: Ecuador vs Costa Rica
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 1, 2013
    Wow $5 is really cheap for a bear I think. But then I guess it depends on whether it was a brown...

  17. RE: Cheap guesthouse in San Pedro de Atacama
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 1, 2013
    Thanks again devino - I have just contacted them so hopefully I'll hear back soon. Cheers :)

  18. RE: Cheap guesthouse in San Pedro de Atacama
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, May 1, 2013
    Thanks devino - I had heard of that one too but couldn't find a website for them. I'll try again...

  19. RE: Cheap guesthouse in San Pedro de Atacama
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, Apr 30, 2013
    Thanks polyglot - I liked the look of that one but didn't have an email for them! Cheers

  20. Cheap guesthouse in San Pedro de Atacama
    in Departure Lounge » Americas - South America, Apr 30, 2013
    Hi folks

    I'm wondering if anyone can recommend a clean guesthouse/hostel in San Pedro for a fe...