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Useful Travel Threads

dory · 2010-08-31 09:25:40

Work in Progress! If anyone would like to contribute feel free, or suggest a section. I'll be adding Asia threads, South America threads etc. I'll just be doing this in my few free minutes during work. As much as we all love talking about our travels and letting people know where to go, I've noticed that the replies are…

31-08-2010 10:25am

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dory

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Work in Progress! If anyone would like to contribute feel free, or suggest a section. I'll be adding Asia threads, South America threads etc. I'll just be doing this in my few free minutes during work.

As much as we all love talking about our travels and letting people know where to go, I've noticed that the replies are getting shorter as people are getting tired of always saying the same thing.

So here I'm going to compile a list of useful threads people may refer to when looking for some info. Feel free to add. :rolleyes:

Round the World Travel - Tickets
Advice on cheapest ticket

Round the World - Where to go? What to do? Can I work?
Few often asked question
Where to book?

Solo Travel
Female Traveller - Where to go?
Young and Solo
Woman Travelling Solo

Tour Groups
Tour Companies for Young People

Vaccinations
Where to get them?

Luggage
The famed 'back-pack megathread'
Backpack or Wheelie?

South America
Thread from 2007 but still quite relevant
Safetly, where to go, and timeframe
Necessary Jabs
Taking cash to South America
Tips for the vintage traveller (over 30)
Can I go on a one way ticket?

Asia
Spending money in Thailand
One way to Bangkok
Renting a car in India
India for the Summer
Practical Tips for SE Asia
Japan - Where to go? What to do?

Africa
3 Weeks in Africa - Which country?

Australia (although they have their own forum...)
Harvest Trail

Europe
Europe Budget (the 10 yoyo a day thread)

Travel Insurance
Old thread from 2003 but with some info on places to get travel insurance
Free health care in Australia
Info on getcover.ie
Single or Mult-trip?
Warning about VHI insurance
Good review of getcover.ie
More advice on insurance
Backpacker Travel Insurance
Money Matters
Will my Credit/Debit Card work abroad?

There are many more insurance threads. Just go to Google and type in Travel Insurance boards.ie. There are far too many to list them all here.

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#2 18-03-2014 1:29am

kerry4sam

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I came across this linkie when browsing for other info on RTE. It has some real good helpful info and tips on 'What to Pack when Travelling'.

Hope that's of help to others,
kerry4sam

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