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  1. abhishekhalder avatar

    Visas for Indian resident in Italy

    by abhishekhalder 14 September 2011

    Hi all I am an Indian national residing in Milan, Italy since the 8th of September 2011. I have a long term Italian (D Type) STUDY visa…

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    RE: Urgent help needed -electronics store in Denizli and in Istanbul?

    by sfitalianguy 14 September 2011

    Thank you thank you thank you! I knew I could count on you to reply. Yes, the language is an issue but I'm determined to get my cable…

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    RE: Transasia Train - No longer departs Istanbul?

    by mrphunt 14 September 2011

    @zacman, I completely missed that. I got my information from seat61.com, but only looked at the schedule table and did not see that addit…

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    How can I get the best airfare IST-MEX or PP

    by travelinhobo 14 September 2011

    I've searched for this topic and came up empty. I always use travelocity to get an idea or buy an air ticket to where ever. From Turkey…

  5. mrphunt avatar

    Transasia Train - No longer departs Istanbul?

    by mrphunt 14 September 2011

    Hi everyone, Been browsing the board and now making my first post. It's a duplicate of one I just made in the Turkey area. http://www.l…

  6. mrphunt avatar

    Transasia Train - No longer departs Istanbul?

    by mrphunt 14 September 2011

    Hi everyone, Been browsing the board and now making my first post. I've looked around to see if this is mentioned, but I can not find…

  7. CatieNo avatar

    Bus Selcuk to Konya

    by CatieNo 14 September 2011

    My sister and I are touring Turkey but have found it hard to get information about bus availability. We're happy to get a ticket on the…

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    Re: Kas? Best place to "bascamp" in Turkey for 4-5 days besides Istanbul

    by hobbittr 14 September 2011

    nlunstead, We Hobbits live on the [*Mediterranean (Lycian) Coast near Kaş*|http://tiny.cc/kasblog]. I hope this will answer most questions…

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    RE: Dog paddling to Greece

    by DavidM1 14 September 2011

    +a tiny village on Turkey’s Aegean coast. Less than a hundred people live in this town, perched on a narrow shelf at the bottom of a cliff…

  10. garyshan avatar

    Stay for free in Talgar, Kazakhstan

    by garyshan 14 September 2011

    Hi, I am an English teacher in Talgar. I have travelled by myself a lot in the USA, Canada, Bulgaria, Turkey, India, Egypt, China, Russia…

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    Re: Help with 26 days in Turkey

    by DavidM1 14 September 2011

    I agree with sarikanarya, take the circular route.

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    Re: 3 day Lycian Way Trek

    by hobbittr 14 September 2011

    You both probably know there are two guide books/series about the Lycian Way. Lycian Way by Kate Clow and the Sunflower Series co-authored…

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    Re: 3 day Lycian Way Trek

    by maxbest 14 September 2011

    Hi DebieAnn, Unfortunately I don't have much information for you.. I am looking for similar info actually. I will also be in Turkey first…

  14. calw avatar

    RE: Birding Guides: Papua Expeditions

    by calw 13 September 2011

    Really appreciate the nod. I'm off to Turkey next week, hope to do PNG next year.

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    Birding in the Sultan Marsh in Cappadocia

    by calw 13 September 2011

    Any birders in Turkey? Wondering if anyone has been to this area and the mountains surrounding. I'll be in the area in a week or so…

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    RE: Temporary living suggestions?

    by lisko 13 September 2011

    Hey NewGuns. First off, I love the idea. You never know, most amazing things sometimes arise from crap situations. Hope it's the case…

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    Re: From Iran to Tbilisi

    by superbohater 13 September 2011

    Hey, thanks for quick reply. Generally, my trip starts in Istanbul and then, after wandering around turkish coast, I'm going to the eastern…

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    RE: Sticky post suggested: Syria travel warning

    by gode 13 September 2011

    So as I promised, I would try to shortly summarize my experiences with traveling through Syria to Lebanon, then going to and staying in…

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    RE: From Iran to Tbilisi

    by fluffy_bunny 13 September 2011

    So wait, Turkey is part of the plan or only in transit if it's cheap and fast? From Tbilisi, the fastest and cheapest way to Iran will…

  20. tomastomas avatar

    October 2011 trip plan to Black Sea and North Firat

    by tomastomas 13 September 2011

    hi everybody! Next october (2011), me and my wife are planning a big road trip in Turkey, by our car (We are living in Greece, but she…

  21. superbohater avatar

    From Iran to Tbilisi

    by superbohater 13 September 2011

    Hey! I'm planning a trip via Turkey to Iran and then back to Warsaw, Poland. As I'm short of time (only 30 days for everything) and I…

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    RE: from Italy to Varanasi!

    by buckpalace 13 September 2011

    Hello I am planning a similar trip early 2012 - travel from Turkey to Iran, Pakistan, China, Tibet and China again. I am in the early…

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    RE: From Greece To Thailand By Land

    by everbrite 13 September 2011

    >Turkey-Iran-Pakistan-India-Bangladesh -Myanmar-Thailand. Not just difficult but impossible. I don't think you can pass overland from…

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    RE: Traveling from Turkey to Thailand by Land

    by uselessbaba 13 September 2011

    Travel through Tibet has to be arranged through a tour company and it ain't cheap, best way might be to enter China from Pakistan, then…

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    RE: Albania, Greece and Turkey itinerary

    by neckervd 13 September 2011

    Butrint is a interesting place, although Greece has much more impressive archeological sites.

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