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Offline Drago

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WikiVoyage
« on: January 15, 2013, 05:16:05 PM »
Seems like Wikipedia is opening a travel section.
http://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Main_Page

Any travel experts here plan on contributing?

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Re: WikiVoyage
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2013, 05:48:29 PM »
its nothing new

a few guys left wikitravel.org and opened it. its word for word

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Re: WikiVoyage
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2013, 05:59:00 PM »
From the Jerusalem page:

Me'a Shearim is the area of Jerusalem inhabited largely by ultra-Orthodox Jewish people, modest dress is required. The area looks like an old Polish town from 1800.

http://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Jerusalem
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Re: WikiVoyage
« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2013, 06:10:57 PM »
From the Jerusalem page:

Me'a Shearim is the area of Jerusalem inhabited largely by ultra-Orthodox Jewish people, modest dress is required. The area looks like an old Polish town from 1800.

http://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Jerusalem
thats pretty accurate.

oh, and it was here first http://wikitravel.org/en/Jerusalem

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Re: WikiVoyage
« Reply #4 on: January 15, 2013, 10:07:27 PM »
thats pretty accurate.

oh, and it was here first http://wikitravel.org/en/Jerusalem
What about the buses flying at a crazy pace down the narrow alleyways?

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Re: WikiVoyage
« Reply #5 on: January 16, 2013, 03:05:42 AM »
that hasnt been the case for quite some time now