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RE: TRANSPORTATION ROATAN TO UTILA
in Departure Lounge » Americas - Central America, Jan 11, 2013
Hi, Thanks for your replies. I've been to Africa many times and have been robbed a couple, but s...

RE: TRANSPORTATION ROATAN TO UTILA
in Departure Lounge » Americas - Central America, Jan 11, 2013
thanks for your replies. I definitely agree that it isn't worth it to take the two ferries becau...

accomodation roatan
in Departure Lounge » Americas - Central America, Jan 11, 2013
Hi,

Just trying to book some accomodation over the holidays in Roatan. I don't mind basic but...

TRANSPORTATION ROATAN TO UTILA
in Departure Lounge » Americas - Central America, Jan 11, 2013
First of all, I'll start by saying RIP Captain Vern. We never met, and I hadn't even contacted y...

RE: Where to Stay, Roatan
in Departure Lounge » Americas - Central America, Mar 4, 2013
Thanks! Just booked the flights! Can't wait! Our first mainstream trip with out backpacks and roa...

Where to Stay, Roatan
in Departure Lounge » Americas - Central America, Mar 4, 2013
Hi Fellow Travellers,

Sorry in advance to post this ubiquitous question, don't pummel me verba...

RE: Guesthouse vs Hostel vs Hotel for a first time solo traveler
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Mainland, Jan 15, 2013
you're never alone in SEA!!! single rooms are still very cheap. the advantage is your own perso...

RE: three weeks in Jan. 2013.
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula, Jan 16, 2013
another thing to keep in mind is plankton. January is the beginning of the plankton season, we w...

RE: three weeks in Jan. 2013.
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula, Jan 16, 2013
it's true, the food is not great in the Philippines. Sometimes you will find yourself surrounded...

RE: Where to spend Christmas/New Year in Philippines
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula, Jan 16, 2013
Malapascua for Christmas! Amazing. The villages through these wonderful fiestas and people dance...

RE: VISA HELP
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula, Jan 16, 2013
otherwise, just do it in the Philippines once you get there. I'm not sure about the documentatio...

RE: 10 days trip to Cebu and surrounding, trekking, snorkling, homestay. any su
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula, Jan 16, 2013
try malapascua.. a small island about 4 hours north of Cebu City. The locals are incredible and ...

RE: Myanmar Visa in Bangkok
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Mainland, Jan 20, 2013
thanks tombali for the tip! we'll make sure to get there bright and early!

RE: Myanmar/Burma visa in Bangkok valid for 3 months now?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Mainland, Jan 20, 2013
yes, i just tagged on a new question to my first one about the visa situation, without doing a se...

RE: VISA INFORMATION OVERLAND FROM MALAYSIA
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Jan 22, 2013
thanks for the quick replies... 15 days is plenty... We fly into BKK, but then we're going to My...

VISA INFORMATION OVERLAND FROM MALAYSIA
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Jan 22, 2013
hi all,

just wondering if anyone has any current information about the visa situation in Thail...

RE: Myanmar/Burma visa in Bangkok valid for 3 months now?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Mainland, Jan 20, 2013
ok, thanks a lot for this information.... hopefully in early February we'll be able to get our v...

RE: Myanmar/Burma visa in Bangkok valid for 3 months now?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Mainland, Jan 20, 2013
this is excellent information.... can you then enter overland to Myanmar, or is this too much to ...

RE: Drive or Fly from Nairobi to Masai Mara
in Departure Lounge » Africa, Jan 27, 2013
the drive to Masai Mara is more fun! the excitement slowly starts to mount as the vast Kenyan la...