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There are three different weather seasons in Vietnam and it's always good somewhere. Take a look at the following site for a really accurate break-down.
Franz and Adam at the Travel Shack were invaluable in organising the best way to see the city. They found us a great hostel, took us on bike ride of the city, a wicked vineyard tour to say the least.
Also great to meet people in their bar, I can't recommend it highly enough!
Travel Shack Vienna Mariahilfer Gurtel Vienna, Vienna 1150 Austria 4369918820156
Newsagent and internet point whose multilingual owner Giorgio Prosperi speaks fluent English. Located on the walk between the Duomo car park and the sights it's perfect for a guide, a map, a newspaper or to check your web mail.
www.sanmarcosi.it/
Via San Marco 38a - 53100 Siena, Italy - Tel. +39-0577-286019
A site that allows visitors to select restaurants, things to do with kids, attractions and some local inside information and bring this information together into an itinerary which can be emailed to family and friends or just printed out for later reference. Beats hurrying off to travel offices to find out what's on.
This is an excellent website, which recommends all forms of services within Norwich. It is of high quality and has been very useful in finding recommended restaurants, pubs, services etc. It also has exclusive offers for members and each month has a newsletter and competitions. Its sister site EnjoyNorthNorfolk.com is of equal standard.
It is the most detailed online guide about Cochabamba with tourist information, photos of sights, lists of hotels, restaurants, bars, discos, cinema, language schools, places for volunteer work, rent a car, tour agencies, etc.
Notes from Madrid is a blog about Madrid written by a bunch of city-savvy expats. It includes everything from where to shop, eat, drink, and go out (neighborhood by neighborhood) to information on museums, parks, excursions outside the city, even what to avoid in the city.
Information about the airport, which is undergoing an expansion process.
This is a website that contains all the information you need for visiting Moldova. All written by an Englishman living in Moldova.
Packed with information on Cambodia including Siem Reap, this is essential reading before you get there, including the latest on the various Poipet border crossing scams.
Nationals from most European countries, Australia and North America are usually issued a three-month tourist visa on each entry to Japan. Nationals from other countries will have to get a visa in advance to visit Japan.
According to Japanese law, foreign tourists must carry their passports with them at all times.
More information and tips on visa to Japan can be found on:
www.mofa.go.jp/
wikivisa.org/Japan
A fairly eccentric but informative blog about unusual aspects of San Francisco.
Politics and news about Hungary in English.
Good online site about what's happening in Cph. Also has a tourist section.
SAE is a club for expats, travellers and Ecuadorians to mingle, exchange books and ideas and find trip companions for excursions like climbing Chimborazo, one of the many nearby active volcanos. There's a well- stocked library, great coffee, nice vibe and even a pool table. Everything, in short, the solo traveller could hope for.
www.samexplo.org/ The Quito branch is located just of the 6 de Diciembre in the Mariscal area of the city - see the web site for more details.
About to travel to Brazil I came across a very useful website with tons of information and pictures.
Wilza Araujo works for Brazilian Incentive & Tourism in Rio and provided us with the best service ever in terms of organising hotels and giving us hints and tips based on where we were travelling to next in Brazil.
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