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...t part is drinking it though, something you can do in one of Taiwan's many teahouses. The tea growing town of Pinglin is located in the mountains just outside Taipei. You can get there in less than ...
...mily getaway. It is located in Oregon and offers a lot of hiking options as well as activities that the town offers for a quite relaxation time. Th famous Haystack Rock is a great place to see the s...
...eading tish impressions from there I really want to go. Solvang charms you even before you get into town. It's located in the Santa Ynez wine valley - rolling green hillsides with a big blue sky o...
... Marrakech) with forays into the Rif mountains and the Beaches of Essaouira (Jimi Hendrix Town).  The best way to go in some places is to have a guide but if you have your lonle...
...ut didn't plan any Nepal time this round so I did what others can do. I took the bus from Delhi to a town near the Nepalis border, took a jeep with ten other people to the border site then filled t...
...atural setting, you enjoy the Northwest Trek. Located near the foot of Mt. Rainier not far from the town of Eatonville, about 1 1/2 hour drive from Seattle, is the unique wildlife park, Northwest ...
...packing in Jamaica one recommended place to visit Treasure Beach. Treasure Beach itself isn't even a town in the proper sense of the word; it's a scattered settlement spread across five small coves...
...e tours to this paradise called Bolita. Bolita is located above Dos Brazos, a tiny old mountain mining town about 14 km north of Puerto Jimenez. fortunately, this area, as well as much of the countr...
...st as nice... Now for the biggest surprise: Saturday night, I asked Bill to recommend a restaurant in town for dinner. He mentioned “The Outdoorsman." I asked what kind of restaurant it i...
...e could give me some estimates on costs for taxis and buses. Mainly we will need to take taxis around town, and will be taking the train from Dublin to Belfast, and Dublin to Cork. In Cork, we will ...
Hmmm..... very thought provoking! I live in a small town of 17,000..... and have always thought of life here as boring. Maybe you are right in that there are many 'worlds' right here in my own hom
...ing, going south to north, or east to west if you prefer. Can the trail be done without maps? From what town would be the best starting point? Is the GR11 on the Spanish side or French side of the Pyr...
HI everybody ! I'm looking for an economic hotel in Mykonos (Mykonos Town). If you have this information, thank you to send me an e-mail at the Thank you !
Hello, I will be living in Cape Town for 6 months in the spring. I have some people coming to visit me for 10 days. They want to go on a short safari 3-4 nights. I know there are not alot of parks n
...st. Probably stop off in Sydney or Brisbane and work for 3 months and eventually finish up in Cairns or Townsville. April 05 - Flight out of Oz to Auckland for a couple or three weeks in NZ - pretty...
In the wild, on beaches, whatever? (No jokes about going to a zoo, please.)
...nd 2 rooms with two single beds. European Style. Continental Breakfast. Near Transportation and all downtown features. $20.00/person/night and $5.00 room Deposit. Clean, Safe/24 hr desk. Mike Carruth,...
My son (16) is going to Cape Town for about 3 weeks in the summer, on an organised exchange visit, staying in one of the township areas. Any advice on the best way of him accessing emergency funds? Ou
If so, how long will it take and what arrangements need to be made?
...ld be a safer time to travel in SE Asia than right now. I'd agree that the risk in Chang Mai and in downtown Melbourne would be about equal (says he who's counting the days to downtown Melbourne)....
I'm spending 8 nights in Cape Town next month, and am trying to find a hotel with hi-speed internet access. Does anyone here know if either of these hotels have it? I've emailed both but have never he
...ided not to rent a car and go by bus instead. But WHICH? We have 6 weeks and would like to go frem Cape Town to Johannesburg. We've looked at BazBus and Greyhound. But the guestion is: Is BazBus just ...
...t one of the northern resorts and also at a barbie over an associate's house. 2) Same question for Cape Town (Staying at a hotel). Thirdly, Can I just fly up/drive up to Namibia for a couple days? Doe...
We took a Capetown city tour with Atlas/ Springbok. They drove us around a few streets, then back the same streets then trapped us for 45 minutes in a jewelry shop. This was the only place they let us
Hello, I am planning to drive round Southern Africa starting at Cape town, up through Botswana, Zambia (briefly) and back to the cape through Namibia. I plan to use the major routes to camp at sites a
...i. I'm considering the following 3 legs of a trip: * NZ Auckland - Wellington, then Dunedin - Queenstown - Christchurch from Feb 20th - Mar 15th * Australia Melbourne - Darwin from Mar 18th - Apr ...
We're going to be in Cape Town in October and have some questions 1) We have a large house (in Constantia) and Mercedes at our disposal. I'm getting some mixed messages about safety in Cape Town. So
We are planning a tripto Cape Town and Port Elizabeth for next October and would like to hear of any good places to stay near Addo Elephant Park. Was going to stay in Cosmos Cuisine but have not heard
We are considering a 2 week holiday in Cape Town. We think we might go from 5th October this year. So, what are the things we 'must do'? We are taking a flight only from Uk and we will require bud
If so, details?
... Africa before leaving the US, or wait until there to buy the tickets? I'm considering 2 flights: Capetown to Durban, then Durban to Joburg. Fares on the US site of SAA seem high, while on the SA si...
try the internet-cafe at Waterfront, at the central square in front of the maingate (near the 'burger-king' (? i'm noty sure it was the burger king, but it must be one of these restaurants), there is
Go up Table mountain Visit the Waterfront Visit Robbin Island You can do all this in a day and will see all Cape Toewn has to offer for the short time you are there. John H
...ve heard that trains are quite expensive? How much? Is it cheaper to get shorter 'commuter' trains from town to town than to do the whole route? Is it cheaper to do it by bus? What is the advised rout...
...rough Kenya,Tanzania,Zambia,Botswana. I will start 5 June from Addis Ababa, and finish 1 August in Cape Town. The page about journey: http://africa.kligys.com Maybe you have some practical tips&tric...
I have to accompany my wife to J-burg (and for a few days Capetown) in July. Here are a few questions who would rather stay in Paris, where we are living for the summer. 1. Weather. Coats and sweate
...Llandudno (about 20 minutes), going to the Cape itself, and trying all the fabulous restaurants in Cape Town. Be street wise at night, please. It's a GREAT city, but like London can be dodgy in some...
...ffer. Our trip included Kruger National Park, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi, Drakensberg, the Garden Route and Cape Town. go to www.couvreur.demon.nl/travel...
I saw this posted on a pillar in a Belgian restaurant at the waterfront in Cape Town recently, 'De Anker' I think it was. Didn't hit all the stereotypes, but got the most popular I suppose. Heaven i
A group of us are planning an overland trip by motorcycle from London to Cape Town, via the Middle East and East Africa, in late 2002. We were originally intending to take c.600cc bikes for good cruis
Can anyone recommned good overland tours from Cape Town to Kenya. Thanks,
... replying, how many readers are interested in seeing 'advertising' for tour companies and tours of Cape Town and South Africa in particular. I am NOT a tour company, but am interested in starting and ...
...a very busy waterfront market. This is the place where hundreds of tourists find wonderful food in Stonetown, Zanzibar. The vendor is doing a very brisk business. I order perhaps 1,500 shillings worth...
...the Zambian side. My daughter maintains that the Zim side view is better and she prefers Vic Falls as a town above Livingstone. But what about camping in Vic Falls? Thanx in advance...
...ide I need a travel agent, any ideas on where to start looking? There are of course some agencies in my town, but I get the impression (perhaps from Hasbrouck) that one needs to find something of a sp...
i waz just wondering on the times of flights from the uk to arfica say Cape Town (length of journey) and the safety of the safari's???? Also ilive in Aberdeen so what's the closet town to me to get
I found this link for travel & tourism to Cape Town, South Africa. I live in Cape Town and was absolutely amazed by this site. I never knew there are so many things to do in this city. They even have
... that the station is not always operational - is that true? Any other pointers to similar hotels in downtown Cairo will be highly appreciated....
I am in the planning stage for a fly and drive South African holiday visiting Capetown, East coast, Garden Route and Kruger/other park in the North. I'm concerned about safety in South Africa these da
I'm planning to travel to Cape Town via the mail ship 'St. Helena' next fall. I would be most grateful for any shared experiences you could provide about the journey or the stay in Cape Town, the plac
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