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Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 30-09-2013, 13:30
Replies: 171
Views: 31,905
Posted By hellosailor
Re: What if You Can't Pay the Bond in French Polynesia ?

Can you can a fully refundable plane ticket in and out of PPT? I know some airlines still offer them, but it seems that Air France does most of the heavy lifting into French Polynesia and their...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 30-09-2013, 12:14
Replies: 171
Views: 31,905
Posted By hellosailor
Re: What if You Can't Pay the Bond in French Polynesia ?

"I just can't see a country wanting to do business in some other countries currency as a matter of course. Not exactly the same, but I'm pretty sure you can't buy a US Customs decal with Euros."
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Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 29-09-2013, 18:04
Replies: 171
Views: 31,905
Posted By hellosailor
Re: What if You Can't Pay the Bond in French Polynesia ?

Not at all, Paul. But the bond could be posted in dollars, pounds, euros, or any major currency. Simply posted, and then returned to the transient upon their departure. And no bond need be required...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 29-09-2013, 17:27
Replies: 171
Views: 31,905
Posted By hellosailor
Re: What if You Can't Pay the Bond in French Polynesia ?

"Obviously you have currency exchange via your own bank then to deal with."
Yes, but whatever bank is used, the local banks are still 'exchanging' currency with them, so someone local is still...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 28-08-2013, 12:45
Replies: 171
Views: 31,905
Posted By hellosailor
Re: What if You Can't Pay the Bond in French Polynesia ?

"Posting the bond shouldn't be that big a deal for anyone cruising. "
I wouldn't mind saying "here's my money, I'll be back for it next week" but when someone insists that I have to use currency...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 29-06-2013, 09:37
Replies: 171
Views: 31,905
Posted By hellosailor
Re: What if You Can't Pay the Bond in French Polynesia ?

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"I'm not sure why the body count of bodies in a foreign country would constitute an open borders policy forever thereafter??"
That's call gratitude. Or, ingratitude.

" I am a Veteran...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 02-05-2010, 15:48
Replies: 171
Views: 31,905
Posted By hellosailor
"But it is all right to call the French Nazi's...

"But it is all right to call the French Nazi's and Facists?"
That would depend on whether one was referring to Vichy France, no?

To the Welsh they're probably all damned Saxons, or close...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 30-04-2010, 09:46
Replies: 171
Views: 31,905
Posted By hellosailor
Entry bonds are normal. Try to get into Bermuda...

Entry bonds are normal. Try to get into Bermuda without proof that you have passage back OUT again. You won't.

Most island paradises, among other places, want to be sure that broke stumblebums...
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