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getonthebus replied to a thread
15 years ago
Sandman6

Libya public holidays 2010? by Sandman6

Does anyone have a rough idea of the approximate dates of Libya public holidays this year? Ta

getonthebus

I don't think they take holiday for the British and Italian evacuation days. There's also an American Evacuation day (not listed above - or maybe that's June 11?). Last year nobody seemed to know anything about it. 9 Jul Ascension of the Prophet, I ... Read More

getonthebus replied to a thread
15 years ago
Lid in Lib

Car rental - long term by Lid in Lib

Dose anyone have info about long term car rental ie 6 month - 1 year? Any info about car rental companies and approx prices per month. Thinking about a Santa Fe or similar. Also if you have a UK 6 month multi entry business visa are you free to ...

getonthebus

Hi Lid, You can travel to Tunisia and back to Libya with no problems on your visa, as many times as you want for the duration of your visa. Travel into the desert, I'm not sure. If you're working in the oil field and want to visit rig sites you'll ... Read More

getonthebus replied to a thread
15 years ago
smart1

English books... by smart1

OK, I've recently moved to Tripoli and was wondering if there is anywhere that sells English books (fiction etc,.) or English newspapers? I stashed about 10 paperbacks in my suitcase but seem to be getting through them pretty quickly... certainly ...

getonthebus

Hi everyone, I'm leaving Libya at the end of the month and have quite a few fiction books which I'm selling for 5-10 LD each. Titles are mainly crime fiction (Tess Gerritson, James Patterson, Ian Rankin etc). If anyone is interested please contact ... Read More

getonthebus replied to a thread
15 years ago
smart1

English books... by smart1

OK, I've recently moved to Tripoli and was wondering if there is anywhere that sells English books (fiction etc,.) or English newspapers? I stashed about 10 paperbacks in my suitcase but seem to be getting through them pretty quickly... certainly ...

getonthebus

I would advise anyone who likes to read a lot to buy themselves an e-book reader, not expensive and you can store as many as 500 books on one. You download a selection of online books and then copy them to your e-reader (it is about the size of a ... Read More