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Re: London to Newcastle by train?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Apr 12, 2013

Re: London to Newcastle by train?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Apr 10, 2013
Long distance trains are usually ok ; it's commuter rail that tends to fall apart on a regular ba...

Re: Mobiles in Myanmar
in Departure Lounge » Asia - South-East Asia Mainland, Mar 12, 2013
The infomation's not that out of date. I was there last April ,and there was a sign at the airp...

RE: Hong Kong - Ideal length of stay
in Departure Lounge » Asia - North-East Asia, Feb 14, 2013
A week sounds like a bit much for Hong Kong - but Macau is worth at least a day ( and night - the...

Re: Trendy Areas of London?? HELP
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Feb 7, 2013
Well, trendy could be Camden, Shoreditch, Brixton.

But in London it's far more important to be...

Re: Tipping culture in Australia
in Departure Lounge » Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica, Feb 4, 2013

Re: Travelling around Italy
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jan 23, 2013
Hi,

No Pompeii?

China 72 hour transit visa
in Departure Lounge » Asia - North-East Asia, Jan 23, 2013
Hi all,

I'm trying to get my head around China's new 72 hour visa rules.

If I fly into Bei...

Re: Arrive Larnaca, depart North Cyprus Ercan to Turkey?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 23, 2013
Hi,

Can't see this being a problem : it's going the othey way ( entering Cyprus from the North...

RE: Venice centre to Marco Polo after 11pm
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jan 16, 2013
Have you already booked your flight? If not, there's a night train which leaves Venice Centeral S...

Re: cost of living in london
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Jan 9, 2013

Re: Current state of East Europe rail system?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 13, 2013

RE: Non-white traveller going to Russia, should I be worried?
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Eastern Europe & the Caucasus, Jan 14, 2013
Hi,

I'm dark, long hair, and after 2 weeks of holiday was well on my way to a fully grown bear...

RE: First Solo trip to Europe
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jan 3, 2013
IMCHESKA : I did indeedie.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oradour-sur-Glane

A bit light on p...

RE: 7 hour layover in Rome on Christmas Eve - HELP!
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jan 3, 2013
Will your luggage be checked through to Israel : and are you flying from a Schengen country into ...

Re: About my Visa
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Mar 6, 2013
Hi,

Sorry, but only bad news here.

If your UK visa expires December 20th : then you'll nee...

RE: First Solo trip to Europe
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Jan 17, 2013
If you're into the Second World War, and in France, Oradour-sur-Glane is quite interesting - if a...

RE: Breakfast...
in Departure Lounge » Asia - North-East Asia, Mar 2, 2013
By breakfast : do you just mean an early morning meal : or did you have something special in min...

RE: Going to the UK and Europe for the first time want to stay
in Departure Lounge » Europe - UK & Ireland, Mar 6, 2013
"Oz is the biggest island, etc - officially, it is not an island - it is a CONTINENT"

So - if ...

RE: *special situation* -trying to stay in Europe for longer than 90 days
in Departure Lounge » Europe - Western Europe, Feb 28, 2013
Hi,

"Sadistic Toaster, you seem quite sure that my BNO passport would be treated as a BC passp...