Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] North Korea
Date: Aug 23, 2001 @ 21:54
Author: Doug Murray ("Doug Murray" <dmurray@...>)
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I found airfares to be in there C$1200 (US$780) range anytime bewteen
November and Feb. Sounds reasonable to me!

Need an assistant on your trip?

Cheers,

Doug

---- Dallen Timothy <dtimothy@...> wrote:
> It is tiring. However, the trip could be done on a good budget. Tickets
> now from North America to Beijing are only around $650. I'm heading
> over to
> Beijing and other parts of China in November, and I just got my ticket
> for
> $645. So, add that to the 1200 and it's not a heck of a lot of money.
> Dallen
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Murray [mailto:dmurray@...]
> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 7:46 AM
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] North Korea
>
>
> The Great Asian Border Expedition?
> The Great Korean Border Expedition?
> The Kim il Sung tour 2002?
> The Great Communist Border Expedition?
>
> I need sleep.
>
> Doug
>
> --
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> ---- "Peter Hering" <hering@...> wrote:
> > Great idea, Dallen, I'm interested...!
> > Let's make it a real BP-member trip...!
> > Peter H.
> >
> > -------Original Message-------
> >
> > From: Dallen Timothy
> > Date: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 19:46:29
> > To: 'BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com'
> > Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] North Korea
> >
> > Come along Doug. I believe the cost through the US company is about
> > $1200 p/p for a nine day trip. This includes visas, transportation
> > to/from Beijing to Pyongyong, hotels, food, and sightseeing and transport
> > in North Korea. This is quite a reasonable cost actually, particularly
> > when compared to travel to Bhutan, where tourism is controlled almost
> > as strictly as NK. A nine-day trip to Bhutan would be around $3500-4000!!!
> > There are a couple of Australian and Dutch tour companies that deal
> > with North Korea. Their prices are also reasonable given the fact
> > the the DPRK govt requires foreign visitors to pay a set amount of
> > money per day for their stays.
> > Dallen
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Doug Murray [mailto:dmurray@...]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 9:43 AM
> > To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] North Korea
> >
> >
> > I'd love to come along!
> > Great research opportunity for the border show.
> > Any ideas on the costs?
> > Doug
> > --
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---- Dallen Timothy <dtimothy@...> wrote:
> > > In fact, there is a US-based tour company that is now beginning
> to
> >
> > > offer
> > > tours to DPRK--That's who I'm thinking of going with. Maybe they
> > offer
> > > free
> > > Canadian passports for their US customers??!?!
> > > Anybody want to come along?
> > > Dallen
> > >
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