New to the board and am in the planning stage. Instead of using airtreks, do you think it would be beneficial to find a cheap one way from nyc to london and...
... Couple of comments here, I am working my way up from Phnom Penh to HK and its tough to go HK to Vietnam, unless you fly HK to Hanoi. The reason being the...
... recoup ... suggest you do a search for RTW airfares. Wade posted a great info sheet with prices for both OneWorld and StarAlliance RTW fares in different...
... recoup ... suggest you do a search for RTW airfares. Wade posted a great info sheet with prices for both OneWorld and StarAlliance RTW fares in different...
It got down to 40 degrees below zero last night here in St. Petersburg. That, boys and girls, is damn cold. The coldest I have ever been was in January of...
I know what you are talking about! I grew up in Montana and one time we had a snow storm followed by a cold front dropping the temp to 40 below... Like an...
hi, I'm Jay. Heading out on a surfing/culture/fun RTW trip. Live in new york but looks like the way to go for RTW tix is to start from London. Here's my...
I am on the verge of purchasing RTW tickets for a trip to begin in mid-February. I would love to go to Nepal, and was hoping to be there late March/early...
Does anyone know if there are ferries running from Bulgaria to Istanbul? As far as I know, the service from Varna was suspended, but I can't find any...
I dont know man, I loved Kathmandu last summer. Of course, when you are from Houston Texas, and live in St. Petersburg Russia, not a lot seems bad to you....
A first posting from a mid-life(well 30)-crisis-hit magazine publisher in London planning to make up for lost time with an initial six-month RTW from Sept...
Dave, The weather not always is that bad. I spent New Year's in St Pete's last year and thou It wasn't -40 C or F, it was -27 C. But putting aside the the...
Hi, I'm Sherri, am joining the group on the reco of another round-the-worlder. Getting married in April/May, then taking off a year to travel to all continents...
Hi, Has anyone gone to Myanmar(Burma) recently?? Or decieded not to go because of the political crap going on there. I am trying to work out my itinary and...
Why is Myanmar so popularly avoided? I mean, people go to all sorts of horrible places, run by tyrants, and never think twice about it. Is Myanmar really any...
I love the city. If you haven't been, I reccomend St. Petersburg, and do so enthusiastically. I would like to be in Tecolutla right now though.... Dave,...
... Do you mean that people go to Chad and Sudan without thinking twice? From my (limited) info about Myanmar, I'd agree that people should go and visit this...
... I've got that city on my wishlist for some time now but you guys start pushing it upwards :-) This morning, we had the coldest spot in Germany here:...
... I understand that many people avoid Myanmar because of the political situation there. Not as it pertains to their safety, but because the leader of the...
I think the Dali Lama puts it best when it comes to visiting countries or regions of countries that have an opressing government. You have to visit this places...
The absolute best time to come is September. On September 1st, all the Russian tourists go home to wherever they are from, and there are magically no more...
Fernando - I'm interested in how you find accommodations with the locals (of anywhere, not just Burma). I'd like to go that route myself, because of budget...
In regions such as SEA and Latin America is easier than you think... heck, even in Eastern Europe and Russia you'll meet old ladies offering their houses on ...
Great advice, thanks. I plan to follow it entirely. But I'll have to try the recipe with the chicken instead of cuy...the thumb-on-the-head thing is too much...
Hey folks, was hoping someone could offer some advice on the restrictions placed on Americans wanting to travel to Cuba. I'd love to get feedback from my...
Marko, Where in Deutschland are you? We've had -13°C the past few nights, unusually cold for us. We rarely ever go below zero. Jay Rhineland-Pfaltz In einer...
We planned a trip last year that fell through for non-Cuba reasons, but here's what we learned. We know several people that have been back and forth. Since ...
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