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Yup; Oslo's out and London's in; as several suggested Oslo is just to far for a ferry jaunt... I didn't really want to add another big city I can hardly...

This mornings poll showed 69% for it, so I guess it will be. Sort of silly since it is not a big problem, few Moslem girls wore the scarves and some mostly...

We are going to be in Florence next month and really want to swim daily. I find that there are many outdoor pools, but I am unable to find indoor public or...

Who makes the Coop brand chocolate, sold at the Coop stores in Switzerland? Can I buy it in the USA? You might think it silly, but I really liked the Coop...

For those of you paying a visit to London here is a site you may wish to check out. http://tlc.intacom.com The site aims to give an historical insight into...

I just happened to notice that the Deutsche Bahn website (http://www.bahn.de; http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en for schedules) now includes...

I am the Content Director for www.townandabout.com. The site is currently ranked in the top 10,000 websites in the world in terms of traffic. We are looking...

I would like to take my teenage daughter with me to Cracow this summer for a couple of weeks to learn a about our heritage - the Polish culture and language. ...

as 10 new countries will join the EU on may 1, 2004 citizens of the EU will be able to move to the 10 new countries without passport.. but only with I...

The Krakow Travel guide at http://www.explore-krakow.com/329/Key_Attractions.html says that the main market square is currently torn-up and is being rebuilt. ...

When I visited Istanbul in early June of this year there were hardly any tourists at all. Shopkeepers and waiters told me on many occasions that tourism was...

What does it feel like to be in Paris these days? I'd be interested in hearing about your recent experiences as an American visitor. I love the city and I'll...

Le Monde`s financial section had a number of articles on this. Roughly speaking the world`s central banks hold 2 trillion dollars in dollars, a "bit" too much...

.... As in the phrase "t'es pas skung". Apparently I am too many years past 16 to have a clue. J; "it used to be all fields round here"

In November visited the Hungarian capitol Budapest for 6 days. We explored this beautiful city extensively. On my website you will find a travellog with lots...

We'll be getting the P&O from Dover to Calais early on Saturday morning. This will be my first visit to France and I have heard that you have to pay tolls to...

Bush has been President for ~7 weeks and 9-11 is ~6.5 months away. Below is a very interesting report. And I'm very curious, did the German government and it's...

UK specific, this, but I recall lots of people knowing about this kind of thing here. I got a £2 coin in my change the other day, but it's from 1989,...

In tomorrow's Travel section of the NYT, there's an article on WiFi, with extensive quotes from Miguel Cruz.

Jacques Verges loves the attention and enters these kinds of things when he gets a chance. Few of the people he defends ever get acquitted. He is partly a...