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Hey all... we live in San Francisco, CA and will be traveling for 12 months. We plan to rent our house out for the entire year, so we need to know what to do...
In the UK you just tell the Post office the address you want the mail forwarded to. if you dont feel like trustting the people who rent your house - which is...
Do you have anyone to watch over things for you? You can have mail redirected to a family member or friend. Are you hiring a property manager, or will a...
I'd head down to your post office to inquire the rules on forwarding your mail. The last time I ask, you could only do it for 6 months (at least for free), but...
Hello, I'm from Dallas and this July, I'll be studying abroad at the University of Sydney. My accomodations will be taken care of during that time, and I plan...
Certainly you will want to travel as light as you can. In Euroope they tend to have lockable lockers, but from what i can remme3ber thats less likley to be...
Hi Katy, I would guess that it would be insanely expensive to ship your luggage from Sydney to the US.. I shipped some stuff home to the states from Bali in...
Hi all, I'm going to be going to Guatemala for a couple of weeks in July and wondering if anyone knows any tricks for cheap plane tix from the East Coast in...
Hello everybody, I wanted to read parts of Hector's great travelogue again (only 38 days till I leave - not that anyone's counting...) and realized that the...
Hi, I moved it to www.hectoryague.com
Sorry, forgot to tell.
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Hi Hattie, if you come to Guatemala and have any questions, I will be happy to help you and make you some recommendations, as I live here. ... the East ... tix...
I have actually given my Dad signing Authority over my bank account so any credit card bills etc can be dealt with by him without me having to bother with it...
Hi Caroline Im sure you have heard it before but keep it light is the absolute key. Generally if you are in doubt about whether or not to bring something, the...
It was actually my Mum who got me to buy a full size mozzie net, panic, panic, panic!! I am going to do a trial pack early next week so I can decide what to...
Hi everyone, I'm leaving on June 8th to start another RTW trip! Before I totally forget I thought I'd post here. Thank you all for the support over the past...
Ni Hao, How's everyone? I'm well into my second week in China and so wanted to send a quick note to let you know I have posted daily entried on my blog...
Hi all, I am flying Bangkok to Singapore tomorrow (the 27th), and have to fly back here on June 13. Yeah, I know 2 weeks in not enough to see Indonesia. 2...
Hi F, Nice to hear from you, and very good to read about your time in China. Brings back very fond memories. I was there Oct and Nov 2004. And, other than...
For Bali you can get around USD 10 or less for accomodation, but very basic (no air cond., etc). In Ubud try Hanoman street or Kajeng street, for example see ...
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I was there a year ago for 3 months all over the country and found fastish internet access whereever I went. The going rate at the time was 3-8 yuan per hour...
Ditto... Wade said it as good as I could have said it... the going rate for an hour of internet in every day China (meaning those computer dens where students...
Regarding the phone access. Has anyone tried using Skype as a way to make thier international calls when they travel around. You can buy a cheap inline type...
Yes some of these internet dens in China are really a tourist attraction in their own right. Often we are just talking large romms with banks and banks of...
Hi Josh, Ubud is pretty small, but great for taking photos and classes.. You can do anything from traditional painting and cooking to silver smithing, pottery,...
Last year I travelled with a danish girl for a few weeks and she used Skype pretty much everywhere we went(Southeast Asia) to comunicate with her family. Many...
... Did she use Skype in China? I would think China would block Skype because it is hard to wiretap. Even some in our own (U.S.) government are very unhappy...