Hi Luis Welcome to the RTW group If you read throught the previous postings of the group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RTWers/ and choose "messages" you will...
Hı, I'm Elızabeth and I'm ınto the 1st week of my 9 month RTW. My current plans ıs thus -- rıght now I'm ın Turkey - Istanbul and then down to Capdoccıa...
Hi everyone Just wondered if anyone fancied meeting up, I am going to be in London the first Sat in July. Staying with a mate who lives on the west side...
Madkaren69@...
May 1, 2002 3:40 pm
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Hi Miguel Re Mexico.......would be great if you could give me some info. I'm never quite sure what to listen to, I have had mates who say it is really ...
Madkaren69@...
May 1, 2002 3:49 pm
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Hola Luis, Te recominedo esta pagina. Se llama Airtreks y tiene muy buenas offertas. http://www.airtreks.com/tools/TripPlanner.cgi?ref=BOOTSNALL&dst=&v= Si...
Fernando Milmo
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May 1, 2002 4:34 pm
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Hi Karen, I can't help much on the crewing thing, but I can give you advice on the traveling part. Why not visit Latin America? It is a kewl region, with tons...
Fernando Milmo
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May 1, 2002 5:01 pm
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Hi Elizabeth Welcome to the group. Sounds like you have a great trip ahead of you. A couple of suggestions: I'm not sure whether you are planning to go to...
Hello, I am planning on going on a whirlwind (3 month) RTW trip from London early November, flying to Asia first before heading for Australia (probably Perth...
... wrote: 2) What tips would you give me. -Could give quite some tips about Russia,Khazakstan,China,Macau,Korea & Japan,if u could ask more detailed...
Welcome to the group Pete You may need to ask a more specific question than "what tips" as we don't know what areas you are still in need of advice about and...
Hi Pete. If you do think about getting beyond Australia and heading to NZ as not many UK folks do ,drop me a line .I can give you some tips on NZ as I'm a...
Hi Ciresleeps, Prices for RTW tix differ so much from place to place, because of local competition and regulations. It is less expensive for you to buy a...
Guppsala...thanks for the information. My girlfriend and I are leaving on a RTW in November. We have found that Airtreks is a good company to go through if you...
Matthew Wagner
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May 3, 2002 3:16 pm
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Hello all, Saw a link for this email group on the Lonely Planet web site and thought it would be a good idea for me to sign up seeing as Im about to embark on...
Welcome to the group Mark I spent around a month in Japan on my last RTW trip. I was surprised and impressed with the place. For me a few of the highlights...
Hi, I'm probably the oldest one in here (38) and don't really have any concrete plans about RTW travel. I day dream about it all the time though. Does that...
Hey Beki, Age is never a factor when traveling. I've met people from all walks of life and all aged. One of my fondest memories where spent hiking the Tiger...
Fernando Milmo
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May 4, 2002 12:12 am
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Hi Beki I'm 36! and giving it all up in November......I'm not old at all!!! I also pretty positive it isn't only people in their late teens and early twenties...
Madkaren69@...
May 4, 2002 7:17 am
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hello, saw the link from LP site and thought i'd give it a whirl. brief intro for me is that i've never done an RTW before, altho have taste of it from Thai...
Hi Beki Welcome to the group, especially as you are a fellow 38 year old. As you say age is not an obstacle to backpacking - I've just come back from a 2 year...
Hi Has anybody crewed a boat as part of the RTW trip? If so, do you have any info. I think it's about time I gave everybody a bit of background on myself. I ...
Madkaren69@...
May 4, 2002 10:22 am
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I think saying hello is a good idea too. My name is Dave. I am a 42 year old American, from St. Louis Missouri originally. I lived a long time in Texas, both...
Dave Francis
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May 4, 2002 2:36 pm
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Welcome Dave and Ryan to the group. You are right the group is growing rather faster than I had imagined. Were now up to 38 members compared with only 20...
HI All, I will be doing my first trip around the world in a month. This is what I have in mind and I would love to hear any ideas, comments you have about...
Hi! I'm actually not planning a RTW trip, but travelling is very addictive and since I've been backpacking during 10 months in 99-00.. I'm still making plans...
... countries, particularly Japan, I'd be extremely gratefull to recieve them. -By this JR railpass(the longer the better)& a membercard of Youth Hostels...
Without sounding too sexist, it seems like there are more women than men involved in backpacking. I have never backpacked. I usually have gone travelling in...
Dave Francis
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May 5, 2002 12:46 pm
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I have a couple of suggestions. Spend more time in Texas than in New York. Ride a horse and buggy around the Alamo. Eat a carne guisada taco at 'Norma's'...
Dave Francis
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May 5, 2002 12:46 pm
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Just got back to UK from 6 years in Japan, Malaysia, China and Hong Kong. Now looking to relocate to Santiago, Chile. If anyone knows Santiago...please email...
Hi, I'm actually from San Antonio so if you need anything let me know. As for the touristy stuff to do, well definitly hit the Alamo :). The best touristy ...