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Buddha Air 1 review
#121 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Kathmandu, Nepal
aelder2259 says: I flew on Buddha Air when I took a mountain flight to see Mount Everest. It was the first time I had flown on a developing country's airline and I was a bit apprehensive. For starters, you know how they attendants tell you to put your seat backs in the upright position for take-off? Well, my seat wo…
Culture Shock 1 review
#122 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Free! "General Tip & Advice" in China
WarrenRodwell says: I personally have travelled to many countries around the world. Most foreigners tend to agree that China probably provides the greatest initial culture shock, especially in rural provincial areas. Chengdu City itself is okay, because it is modern and international. However in most parts of China, th…
US Dollar Bill when you visit Indonesia 1 review
#123 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Bali, Indonesia
rintjez says: If you plan to visit Indonesia, please be informed that you need a NEW, UNFLODED, CLEAN US$ Dollar Bill. It is recommended if the year stated on the bill is 2001 above. Otherwise, you would have difficulty to change your money at the bank or local money changer since they only want to receive the go…
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The Climb 1 review
#124 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Fuji, Japan
shivalisharma says: if you want to climb take it slow and steady ... its a longer walk down then up
China for the common white person! 1 review
#125 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Guangzhou, China
Gagoguck says: I recently took a Ritz tour through China that last about 2 weeks. Im not sure as to the exact cost, but I think it was around $2,500 (My mother informed me that this was the Chinese version of the tour and for the English tour its double the cost). The reason we took this tour was because my mother…
Tibet In Wintertime 1 review
#126 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Tibet, China
WarrenRodwell says: REVIEW REQUEST: "Has anybody been to Tibet in wintertime? I read different stories, some say it is doable and other say the country is harly accesible because of the snow. I wonder what your experiences are! Thanks in advance, Margot" ___________________________________________________________…
Bagram, Ghazni, Kandahar 1 review
#127 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Ghazni, Afghanistan
mvshell says: Afghanistan sucked.  I do not recommend going there. That being said, should you find yourself there, foreign embassies are located in Kabul.   
Buying train tickets in Beijing 1 review
#128 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Beijing, China
jegs76 says: If u want to travel by train in China, good luck! Because u will need it more than anything. Sometimes u get it easy, sometimes u never get to the train. If u r in Beijing and u r about to buy a ticket or get any info, DONT ENTER THE STATION BUILDING! inside there are nothing u need. But also DONT …
What to expect with your Philippine visit 1 review
#129 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Philippines
Moonvera says: As a Fil-Am who grew up in Virginia, there was a noticeable difference in lifestyle when I first arrived in the Philippines. Here are a few FYIs to prepare you for your trip. Upon Arrival . . . When you step out of the airport, the first thing that hits you is the heat. Dress cool, it's a drasti…
BKK Suvarnabhumi 1 review
#130 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Bangkok, Thailand
ratu says: Wow Suvanabhumi is enormous!! And it's really new, for me, it's one of the best big airports that I have been. Tips: -Change money at the Airport the rates are really good! -For inmigration, there are so long qeues choose one with the 2 officers working, runs faster! -Once on arrivals go to t…
Buriram Car Rental Service. 1 review
#131 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Very cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Buriram, Thailand
buriram says: "Buriram Expats" car rental service is very recommended,high level of customer service and low rates. Full insurance is also provided whch is VERY important when you rent a car. The website: http://buriramexpats.com/ Mobile: 081.070.4750 Tel: 044.621.962 Email: info@buriramexpats.c…
manila, perla del oriente. 1 review
#132 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Very cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Manila, Philippines
lauro says: manila was nicknamed by the spanish empire as "perla del oriente" or the pearl of the east. because it was the stronghold of the spanish empire in asia or what was then - the far east. since then, manila was and is the capital of the republic of the philippines. due to the heavy influence of s…
Travel Factor (travel group) 1 review
#133 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Manila, Philippines
planisphere says: 2008 has been a great year for Travel Factor, scaling new heights and going far and wide. From mountain peaks to ocean reefs, to untouched beaches and distant waves. Travel Factor has surely gone to places. This 2009, pack your bags because Travel Factor will be bigger and better. With a host of …
Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. 1 review
#134 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Very cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Vietnam
JaitcH says: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Samuel Taylor Coleridge < http://etext.virginia.edu/stc/Coleridge/poems/Rime_Ancient_Mariner.html > The Vietnamese have a great respect for water and rightly so. Most of the areas visited by Travellers are within a kilometre or two of water be it sea, lake …
The Bubble Tea Sucks 1 review
#135 of 718 general tips & advice in Asia
Very cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
mshum says: I am sorry for the trauma that this will cause to some people, but after a week of scouring, bubble tea is not only scarce but of very poor quality in Hong Kong, one of the cities that spawned it.   I was shocked, appalled, and ultimately defeated as I searched fruitlessly for it. Among the …

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