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Herself and I have just decided to spend a few days in Nice. It's a bit of a random choice. We like France, but we don't like heat, so generally we do not...

The r.t.e cookery circle has provided me with two recipes. Time for some (ahem) feedback. Barney gave me this: Allow roughly two sausages, one sausage-sized...

"Ladybug" wrote: I was wondering if any of You had some experience with work or studies while being in Dublin. How are...

"Netquest" wrote: The perfect house comes with the perfect dream.... Portugal where your dreams came...

Not having been to Paris for a while, herself and myself grabbed a bargain offer and betook ourselves to the city of light for a short break. We had no plan,...

More observations and thoughts triggered by our recent short visit: Strolling: Paris has given us a word: boulevardier. It conveys something particular about...

raandra wrote: I am visiting to paris for my layover of 11 hrs at airport. I would like to know what is the best way to...

Saint Stephen's day, Hungary's version of Saint Patrick's day. The hotel receptionist was keen to make sure that we knew about the events planned for the day...

Today (30 November), after more than a century of trading, and almost eighty years at its landmark location in Grafton Street, Bewley's Oriental Café closes...

Thursday The final day: anything not achieved today would have to be abandoned. First call of the day was a return to Palazzo d'Accursio, this time to see...

Wednesday We looked out, and the rain had stopped; there was still cloud cover, but it was much less grey and ominous. Down to breakfast and there, among the...

I have posted separately about my plan to visit Nice. The choice of destination was, in part, influenced by an offer from a tour organiser operating here in...

This collective helped me plan our trip to Nice, so it seems appropriate to report back on how it went. It started long before the crack of dawn on Sunday:...

Monday. Dry, clear sky, cold wind. Following advice received in r.t.e., we betook ourselves to the gare routière to get the bus to Monaco. I had not thought,...

Two items: First: I think that I thanked all who made suggestions for our trip when I first saw their posts. If I missed any, I am sorry for that, but still...

Herself wanted to go to Vienna, and I preferred the idea of visiting Madrid. So we booked for a four-nighter in Bologna at Easter (going out on Sunday, coming...

"Michael Anazapela" wrote: I'm going to Ireland on Tuesday 13th April, and I need to try and sort out accomodation for a week. I've...

Easter Sunday. It would be an exaggeration to count this as day 1, because we spent far more of the day at home or in transit than we did in Bologna:...

Easter Monday Were I a creative writer, we would have sprung out of bed to take on a gloriously sunny spring morning. Not a bit of it. We crawled out of bed...

wrote: Please post your comment/advice reflecting your personal experiences on travel insurance policies/companies. We are shopping for...