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How to Get From Seoraksan to Andong

July 11, 2008
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Seoul Bus StationSeoul Bus Station We didn’t have much luck finding a quick way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Andong.  Although it looked like it would have been possible to take a train, or a combination of buses going through Donghae, or Chuncheon, we were not confide
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Getting there by bus and orientation

February 28, 2008
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Crossing the Bosphorous on the way in to IstanbulWe arrived in Istanbul from Ankara on the bus. The bus first stopped at a port on the Asian side of the Bosphorous, then went on to the main bus station.…
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Getting around in Turkey by bus, train, and taxi. Silence on the bus!

February 28, 2008
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We got around using public transportation. This worked well most of time, except when we wanted to get a bit funky in where we were going.Inside the towns, privately-run dolmus (minibus) ferry locals and tourists around.…
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Getting around Tunisia by bus and train

February 24, 2008
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Inside the cities, taxis are a pretty cheap option, if it’s too far to walk. We never tried any local buses. Between the cities, there’s bus, rail, and louage. Some buses are government run, and the rest are a hodge podge of local companies, using buses that by all right
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Getting from Nizwa to Muscat by bus

February 23, 2008
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Getting back from Nizwa to Muscat was easier than we thought. We had tried to arrange a ticket in advance on the government run buses, but apparently it’s not possible to buy tickets in advance for a trip like this (i.e.…
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Getting from Dubai to Abu Dhabi by bus, Abu Dhabi Taxis

February 21, 2008
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Getting across Dubai Creek by dhowFrom our hotel in Deira, we picked up our bags, crossed the Dubai Creek by dhow (10 cents), and from there it was about a 15 minute walk to the bus station.…
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Walking in the Footsteps of Prophets – Bethlehem & Hebron, West Bank

July 09, 2007
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The wall that separates the West Bank from the rest of Israel. Well, yesterday we were quite busy. We went to Bethlehem first thing in the morning. We took a bus to the infamous wall and then walked through and then took a cab the 2 km (mile and a half) into town because we are lazy
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Jerusalem: Packing 2,000 Years of History into 2 Days

July 08, 2007
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The Via Dolorosa. The Wall fills with people Friday night for the beginning of the Sabbath. We spent our second day in Jerusalem today.  We arrived Friday afternoon by bus from Tel Aviv – it takes about 45 min.  We went to the Western Wall for Friday night prayers.  Our
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Can Tho, Mekong Delta

August 07, 2005
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The last part of our trip took us down to the south of Vietnam to see the floating markets at Can Tho and the Mekong Delta. From Saigon, we took a very long bus trip on a very old bus.…
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Getting from Hurghada to Luxor and the Happy Land Hotel

December 28, 2004
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The Upper Egypt Travel bus we took from Hurghada to Luxor. The bus to Luxor was half an hour late. We were lucky to get seats. You can’t buy seats in advance (as it’s not an originating point), so there’s just a mad scramble to get seats as the bus pulls in.…
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