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In response to "I'm just saying, young girl, going there, forget about it. Go somewhere safer. I don't care how good their mountains look. -- nm" by Loyola

for the record, just because something ends in "_stan" doesn't mean it's a horrible violent place.

Posted by Andie (aka Andie) Nov 5 '09, 09:27

but it will be cold, i don't know where she's getting her cheap airfare from, and if she doesn't actually have specific things she wants to do and see, i might go somewhere else.

on the other hand, she'll come home with great stories either way.

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Exactly. If I'm going to a place on the other side of the world, that is at best a 2nd-world nation in the dead of winter...there better be a damn - Will Hunting Nov 5, 09:33 7
- young'uns like HK, though, can afford to be a bit less choosy. - znufrii Nov 5, 09:38
- budget and $500 airfare seems like the main reason. -- nm - mafic Nov 5, 09:36 5
  - Hotkiss - I don't know if its still available, but I'm going to Iceland (+hotel & tour) for $500 -- nm - Guy Nov 5, 09:37 4
    - yeah, that deal has expired, but you should keep your eyes open. plenty of more exciting places that you can get to for $500 -- (link) - Guy Nov 5, 09:40 3
      - I was getting excited because I only recently added Iceland to my must go list. But even with their failed economy, it's $$ -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 5, 09:42 2
        
        $469 r/t plus 2 nights from NYC or BOS -- (link) - znufrii Nov 5, 09:46 1
        
        This is why I need to move to nyc! -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 5, 09:49
but see: Dignanstan -- nm - big time shamu Nov 5, 09:30 1
- L3! -- nm - e Nov 5, 09:32

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for the record, just because something ends in "_stan" doesn't mean it's a horrible violent place.

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