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Latest Travel Warnings have been issued for the following countries: India:
Tsunami Alert / Regions in Conflict
Lighters
Banned on Airplanes
Procurement vs. Travel Management 2004's
Disasters: Lessons for the Future |
Disasters of massive proportions arising from natural causes, disease outbreaks and acts of terrorism signal an urgent need to review what we do to manage risks for the business traveller. How can you prepare your company to switch into disaster recovery mode when the time comes? Experts involved in recent Asia-Pacific disasters will help you answer these questions. The second topic, very relevant to many, will gain you an insight on airlines' pricing structures, airfare types and how it impacts your programmes. Finally we deal with critical issues that are likely to confront business travel management in 2005. For more information, or to register, click here. Nepal:
Beyond the Mountain It is wired. It has three Internet Service Providers and an Internet Cafe called K@hmandu. Radio Nepal broadcasts in Real Audio. Nepal now has international-class hotels that furnish safe water and clean power that doesn't blow up your laptop. And while it is not ready to support a regional edition of Gourmet Magazine, it now has excellent cuisine. Also, most people think of Nepal as a haven for trekkers and mountaineers. It does have Everest, the highest place on earth, but few realize that it has lowland jungles full of rhinos and tigers and birds, whitewater rivers that rush from Tibet to India and that it has some of the world's most important cultural heritage sites including the birthplace of the Lord Buddha. [more] |
Top Ten Things To Do Before You Travel 10. Obtain a valid visa by checking with your destinations consulate or embassy. 9. Know the local cool spots to visit in your spare time. 8. Get a mini first aid kit ready. 7. Whether you need vaccinations. 6. The weather at your destination. 5. Put a spare pair of undies and a toothbrush in your carry on bag! 4. Know your destinations' hotel address and telephone number 3. Have your tickets, hotel reservation numbers, Passport and ID Card in one place 2. Learn about the airport and what terminal you leave from and arrive at. 1. Obtain local currency.
"DISINSECTED" "You'll
make yourself comfortable by stoking and gobbling up as the local people
and then loosen up on soft straw mattress enjoy fresh manure of cattle
and sleeping" "Men's
Briefs. Try them! They're Comfartable" "We
take your bags and send them in all directions." "Please
leave your values at the front desk." "If
this is your first visit to the USSR, you are welcome to it." |
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