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Hi NG, I will be in Athens for a couple of days at the end of the month. After the olympics have finished, I wonder if the "Athens Olympic Sports Complex" is...

Muslim fast food restaurant in Clichy-Sous-Bois.... http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20050802/lf_afp/afplifestylefrancefood_050802141408

Under this title the International Herald Tribune of 4 Feb reports on the decision regarding Ryanair's operations at Charleroi. The article can be found...

Conversational Italian now... The older language tapes suggest that "Ciao" is only for use between friends of if you're talking to children. The more modern...

TEACHING DELIVERED THROUGH FRANCES M. KLUG ON MAY 31,1997 "COMMUNICATION" "What would human life be like without — Hearing

I just found a wonderful and amusing short poem dealing with travel in Italy, by the U.S. Poet Laureate, Billy Collins. It's entitled "Consolation". I won't...

A scheduling glitch (or maybe a secret attempt to share an old Hollywood movie setting) puts us aboard an overnight train from Venice to Rome next week. It's...

Could anyone please explain what the amount that some car rental companies charge in Norway under "deductible" means, and whether I can recoup it as a citizen...

In many parts of the US they have a spectacular "fall foliage" from about late September to early November. The leaves of the trees turn brilliant colors. When...

About a week ago someone said that a 50 EUR note was rejected because the signature on the note was "fraudulent." Today the same thing happened to me at the...

Going to Amsterdam at the end of November for a quick 3 day break, and (having been there more than a few times now) was wondering if somebody could recommend...

Hey, it's finally happening ;-) "Italian cities ban cars Associated Press in Rome Monday January 17,...

Hey, it's finally happening ;-) "Italian cities ban cars Associated Press in Rome Monday January 17,...

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Now he's calling himself Mr. T . . . he thinks he's on the A-Team? ROTFL!!! About Netkook Troll/Newsgroups Flooder Michael "mrt" Voight "mrt" (formerly...

Hello, Could anyone advise on the "nearest" trainstation outside of London. I'll probably be traveling in from the West or Southwest. Not sure where...

This will be a surprise to some. Usually it is assumed, by Americans, that it has most of the world`s "millionaires". In fact, looking at California Real...

Hi, I'll be traveling to Stuttgart soon and was wondering it there were any "Open" castles in that area. An hour or two rail commute is fine. Now by "Open" I...

Have a look at this photo, taken in Norway: http://www.euronet.nl/~tekelenb/img/tmp/IMGP0873.jpg As I understand it, the symbol on the left of the sign is...

What's the correct pronunciation of the Pulitzer Hotel in Amsterdam? (I want to make sure that the taxi drivers understand me.) Would that be PYU-litzer?...