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    Upcoming trip to Taipei – Advice welcome on things to do, transport, food and accommodation options

    Hi Dr Ralph, Taipei Main Station is in Zhongzheng District in downtown Taipei. My hotel was a short walk away in Section 1, Kaifong St. Had to get directions from the station to find but it was easy to navigate the area once I got my bearings. Booked my hotel through Booking.com .The hotel was...
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    Upcoming trip to Taipei – Advice welcome on things to do, transport, food and accommodation options

    Hi, i was a first time visitor to Taipei four weeks ago. Stayed near the main train station. Used the train to travel in from the airport. Used both local and express trains. Cheap and easy to use. The main station is large and can involve a lot of walking if using different lines. Interesting...
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    Everest Experience - Yeti Airlines, anyone tried this flight?

    I did a Buddha Air flight on this route as well. It was a spectacular experience. Everyone had a turn at a window seat and I was lucky enough to be in the coughpit when we flew over Everest. Been travelling for nearly fifty years and this was one of the most emotional and moving experiences of...
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    Experiences with Thai Royal Orchid Plus

    I fly Thai all the time.I am Thai Gold,. No problem using Amex to buy tickets. Also easy to transfer points on a one to one basis. I use the Brisbane office if i need assistance. Sometimes difficult to get through but staff are always helpful. I enjoy the perks that Gold brings including a...
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    +1 upgraded to member

    Enjoyed the dinner at Doubletree on Saturday night.Many thanks to all who made me feel welcome and shared their travel insights.
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    Good Day

    Long time traveller. Making use of the tips on this site. Fascinating reading at times.
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    To travel insure or not.......Wow, this is worth a read!

    . Travel insurance essential especially in the USA. On a cruise to Alaska in June my wife had an allergic reaction to cold and flu medication.(We think) Had a major impact on her heart rate. She spent one and a half days in the ship's medical facility. A further half day in the emergency ward...
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    EY Gold Status match

    W Wondered about the DHl link too. Filled in the details. Got my card about two weeks later in April 2015. Card valid until March 2017
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