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Hotelclub is offering 49 USD (not 25 pounds as the banner says) discount for the accomondation in all over ther world. http://www.hotelclub.co.uk/tube/ I have...
pynnoniemi
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Dec 11, 2008
9:23 am
8120
I had the Moon guide for SEA in 2003, and did not like it.  Very very basic info for Laos and Cambodia at the time, so I ended up buying copied LPs on the...
Vicki Muise
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Dec 11, 2008
2:33 pm
8121
As any of you based in the UK will be well aware the pound sterling is now at a 30 year low on a trade weighted basis. This is obviously bad news for those of...
Wade Allsopp
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Dec 11, 2008
3:10 pm
8122
10 day visa extensions are incredibly expensive now. Prices went up a few years ago...I believe it is about 1200 baht or so. Crazy... ... Also look into the...
Craig
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Dec 11, 2008
3:19 pm
8123
US travellers have had a good 3 months with a terrific resuscitation of the currency. Correspondingly we Brits have been tasting how it has been for Americans...
Wade Allsopp
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Dec 16, 2008
9:30 pm
8124
Interest rates down to 0.50% for US. that won't help the dollar against the EUR (interest rate 2.50%) From: RTWers@yahoogroups.com...
Hector Yague
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Dec 17, 2008
4:04 am
8125
Not trying to sound rude, but I think anyone who took Economics 101 saw this coming. The dollar's rally is over but the ECB is going to come to the realization...
Brian Connell
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Dec 17, 2008
5:06 am
8126
OK I've been doing analysis of all economic stuff for a long time and lets make it short The US dollar is going to dive big time, soon. they have been writing...
Ian G Thomson
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Dec 17, 2008
6:23 am
8127
The fatal flaw with your analysis is the simple fact that you're underestimating the desire that always exists for AAA-paper and the fact that the US is the...
Brian Connell
civic_mon
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Dec 17, 2008
7:09 am
8128
I think the one thing we do know about currencies is that nobody knows for sure which way things will go. If they did then they would be as rich as George...
Wade Allsopp
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Dec 17, 2008
11:24 am
8129
PS re Japan Though the Japanese credit rating did approach that of Botswana back in 02, they are now at AA/Aaa ...
Wade Allsopp
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Dec 17, 2008
11:35 am
8130
I'm glad we have some economists (hi Wade) in the group to bring up this kind of discussion.  I have never been one to follow the markets very closely, but I...
Vicki Muise
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Dec 17, 2008
2:30 pm
8131
yes but then you are assuming that the US will remain AAA and they will stay as the economic driver of the world There still remains 1.5 trillion dollars of...
Ian G Thomson
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Dec 17, 2008
7:55 pm
8132
totally agree Wade Right now the US dollar is like comfort food as everyone goes through a crisis and it is the most readily available currency when everything...
Ian G Thomson
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Dec 17, 2008
8:10 pm
8133
Interesting conversation about the US dollar.  As an expat, who travels frequently (more than 20 destinations last year--all leisure) who earns a currency...
Gary Gray
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Dec 18, 2008
4:47 am
8134
One thing that concerns me after all this financial mess and scandals such as Enron, the Madoff ponzi fraud, top investment banks brought down to their knees,...
Hector Yague
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Dec 18, 2008
9:17 am
8135
This is certainly an issue that alot of people are worried about , especially those who are retired or living on investment income. For people with a...
Wade Allsopp
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Dec 18, 2008
12:47 pm
8136
Hi All, I have a few days off next week iwth the holiday, and can manage to get away somewhere from Tuesday to Sunday. Is there a place to search for last...
Michael Heenan
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Dec 20, 2008
8:00 am
8137
In the UK lastminute.com is what you might try. But I presume you are in the US. Personally I use Mobisimo http://www.mobissimo.com/search_airfare.php but it...
Wade Allsopp
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Dec 20, 2008
11:22 am
8138
Another good resource for cheap flights - again, UK-based - is http://flightchecker.moneysavingexpert.com which has an "I'll go anywhere!" option. It scrapes...
Steve James
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Dec 20, 2008
11:48 am
8139
lastminute.com bought out the big last-minute fare website here in the states, so lastminute.com also has decent fares in the US. But with this being christmas...
Brian Connell
civic_mon
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Dec 20, 2008
1:12 pm
8140
re:  Search engines from the US. I'm waiting for a good search engine to come along where one can select a departure city and up will pop a selection of...
Gary Gray
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Dec 22, 2008
2:21 pm
8141
Enjoy Colombia Gary Personally I found Bogata a little underwhelming and preferred Medellin or Cartagena, but maybe that is your intention once you have...
Wade Allsopp
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Dec 22, 2008
2:25 pm
8142
Yes.  Agreed.  Cartagena is far more enticing, relazing and fantastic weather. If not for my friends there in Bogota, I would only use the airport.  Next...
Gary Gray
rascally14
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Dec 22, 2008
7:33 pm
8143
Thanks for the tips... I did the searches, and pretty much anywhere I wanted to go was like $1300, and not really worth it in my opinion. The novelty of...
Michael Heenan
heenanaz
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Dec 23, 2008
7:56 am
8144
What are your departure airport options? Do you want resorts/surf,sand,sun? Let's see what some deals are out there for your city? Including accommodation? ...
Gary Gray
rascally14
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Dec 24, 2008
10:01 am
8145
I thought people may be interested in this FT article re the tourism industry in Goa. It's a very sad state of affairs. Goa's tourism subdued as police move in...
Wade Allsopp
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Dec 24, 2008
10:05 am
8146
I'm located in Scottsdale AZ, so I would fly out of Sky HArbor in Phoenix. I have searched around the web, and it doesn't seem like there's a US based search...
Michael Heenan
heenanaz
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Dec 26, 2008
1:26 am
8147
Michael, Either www.kayak.com or www.sidestep.com Possibly www.farecompare.com but that site is grossly inaccurate. Lastminute.com should ask you if you're...
Brian Connell
civic_mon
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Dec 26, 2008
1:48 am
8148
Hi all, I was a member of this group a couple of years ago and now I'm back! Yeah! I am planning a hike in Patagonia with a friend in February. I'm in ...
Hattie Hill
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