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... those that don't know, James and I were due to fly out to Mexico City last Wednesday for our best friends wedding. After the FCO advice of "essential travel only", we were then presented with the 'swine' of a dilemma of whether to go or not. Here are ...
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From DFW to JFK to FCO
A Travel Blog entry by wigster102 from New York City, New York, United States
The plan: Land at 3:10 from DFW, leave for FCO at 5:20 PM. The reality: ? ...
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Rome (FCO) to Civitavecchia by train
A Travel Blog entry by tapestry from Rome, Lazio, Italy
After much research we decided to brave the trains to transfer from FCO To Civitavecchia to board our ship "Equinox" and begin our Ancient World cruise. This particular entry has been really written as a "how to" for other cruisers. As you exit ...
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Head Scarves make your Head Melt & Dragoman Suck
A Travel Blog entry by nikkiviper from Rawalpindi, Pakistan
... im not as relaxed as i should be. now for my drago rant. initially when the trip was put together the FCO advised against travelling the first part of the karokorum highway between islamabad and gilgit which passes through the at-times unstable ...
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So close yet so far...
A Travel Blog entry by monkey_moore from Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
... week before we left the UK we were keeping a close eye on the news as there was severe flooding in Thailand and the FCO were advising against travelling to any of the affected regions. As we got closer to our departure date the domestic airport closed... ...
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Loving it in Laos
A Travel Blog entry by younowknow from Louang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep
... think I said it before, one of the world's great - and undiscovered - cuisines. Enough already. If you're interested, you can now fly direct from Bangkok to Louang Prabang. Don't get freaked out by the FCO travel warnings. We can't recommend it ...
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Farewell India - hello Pakistan
A Travel Blog entry by queenietord from Rawalpindi, Pakistan
... the dangerous part of the Karakorum Highway where FCO advice was "Keep the hell out" or words to that effect but now that FCO has issued a similar warning about the whole of Pakistan they have allowed the men on the trip the opportunity to ride with the ...
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The Mensa Diamond Travel Talk
A Travel Blog entry by skcoll from Dublin, Ireland
... we went back to work! What to do before you go - Research what visas & vaccinations you will need - from guidebooks / websites e.g. www.fco.gov.uk / your local travel clinic. Many visas can be obtained on entry to a country - you will need a supply of ...
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Pyramids, Temples and Observations!
A Travel Blog entry by steveanderson from Mexico City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast, Mexico
... to speak of! Speaking to the Hotel owner it appears they´ve all been frightened off by the bad press! Having said that the FCO travel advisory site doesn´t exactly encourage people to visit! ...
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Oh Tropical Roma
A Travel Blog entry by smullins from Rome, Lazio, Italy
... We had to hail a cab down and tell him to take us to an ATM then drive us to the airport. That ride back to FCO was the fastest ride anywhere I ever had. I was sweating all the way through my blouse when we finally arrived at the ...
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Marib: behind enemy lines
A Travel Blog entry by tompsblogs from Marib, Yemen
Mahaba, There are two places in Yemen to which the FCO advises against all travel: Sa'ada and Marib. Having travelled to the war-torn tribal stronghold of Sa'ada within a week of arriving in Yemen last year to returned unscathed, I thought it only ...
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Travelling North
A Travel Blog entry by tompsblogs from Sa'ada, Yemen
... to the Saudi border. I have to confess this was quite a bold move as Sa'ada is the only place in Yemen with an FCO travel advisory against it (ie, if anything were to go wrong or happen to me there, my insurance would have been invalidated). But hey, ...
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La Paz
A Travel Blog entry by alexndean from La Paz, Bolivia
... , our excuse for going was to let them know we were in the country in case of any emergency (it recommends you do this on the FCO website). We were kind of expecting a little bit of UK in Bolivia, which was kind of true - it was like a posh doctors ...
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Cool Quito and Beautiful Baños
A Travel Blog entry by caznjasonescape from Cool Quito and Beautiful Baños, Ecuador
... built on a flat precipice near a river and right in the middle of a major valley or artery for active Mount Tungurahua. The FCO website recommends not to go to Banos due to volcanic Activity. The town was evacuated in 2000 and recently the activity has ...
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Advice on travelling to China for the Games
A Travel Blog entry by happysheep from Beijing, China
... print for excesses and pay-out limits. Think safety first: make sure you check the British foreign and commonwealth office (fco.gov.uk) for any warnings about travelling to Beijing before you fly. Get the right vaccinations before you go: According ...
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links i found useful
A Travel Blog entry by twittg from Portland, Oregon, United States
... /Visa_Search/Visa_Search.html U.S. gov't warnings (paranoid): http://travel.state.gov/travel British gov't: http://www.fco.gov.uk Exchange Rates: http://www.x-rates.com hostels Hostelworld: http://www.hostelworld.com Youth Hostelling Int'l: ...
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Hotel Majestic Rome
Via Vittorio Veneto 50, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Would not recommend it from sueveed I would not recommend this hotel...especially for the price. The hotel is in need for a real update. The paint and wallpaper are peeling off the walls and it feels like it is in need of a real scrub. ...
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Baluarte Santiago
At Fco. Canal between Gomez Farias and 16 de Septiembre, , Veracruz, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast, Mexico
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This bulwark is the only remaining section of the extensive military wall that was built around Veracruz in the 1600s.


