Travel related news

where to go in Italy

Florence, after that you can visit others cities 8) but Florence must not be missed.

We were starting to discuss this in another thread, but: Do you feel that travellers of certain nationalities are more open to communicating with non-countrymen than others? The politically correct answer would obviously be "no", and I'd hate to provoke any kind of xenofobic response here, but my own experiences are amazingly stable in this respect.

Driving Licences

Can I use the 'old style' (paper) driving licence abroard or should I get one of the new ones before I leave?? Thinking of Thailand mainly.

Anyone landing in Bangkok 30 Spetember 2006

27 year old male travelling thailand alone and as I have never been there before I would really like to meet up with fellow travellers? I'm flying from Manchester on 29 September and should be in Bangkok Saturday morning 30 Spet.

Beer in Bangkok

This may seem really random but how much is a pint in Bangkok? .

hotels in florence

I'm competing in the Florence Marathon in November and our training program is putting us up in a nice 4 star hotel but only for one night past the actual marathon (check in Friday, run Sunday, check out Monday).