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Re: Rental of Studio apartment in London
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Jun 14, 2013
You might also try airbnb. It's mainly for short-term travelers (± 1 week), but you may be able t...

Re: Mallorca / Majorca - Crazy Town?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jun 11, 2013
Well Mallorca can't really be described as a mini-Ibiza since it's about 6x bigger in land mass! ...

RE: London - Amsterdam - Spain Itinerary Question
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jun 4, 2013
But really you should not be going when your young

This is perhaps the most ridiculous thing...

RE: from sabiha airport to taksim by havatas bus
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jun 3, 2013
Another option is to take the E10 or E11 bus from the airport to Kadikoy (last stop), then take t...

RE: One day walk along central section of the Thames
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Jun 3, 2013
Most of that walk is nicer if you stay on the south side of the river, particularly from Barnes B...

RE: URGENT;Visitors to Istanbul this weekend 1st&2nd June.
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jun 2, 2013
Even on Friday when things were at their worst we had no idea anything was going on when we left ...

Taksim Havatas coach to Istanbul airport(s)
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, May 31, 2013
I'd advise against this route to either Istanbul airport. We attempted to catch this today, unawa...

Re: Getting to Ihlara valley
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, May 24, 2013
Ok, we,ve now been to Ilhara and now in Goreme. It was a lot of traveling but still well worth it...

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...