Forum: Europe
July 9th, 2008, 09:23 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 2
Views: 516
South-west France - 2-day trip out of Bergerac?
Hi, we're in Dordogne for a couple of weeks soon, and want to visit
some new places and stay over in a nice hotel/B&B. We'll be staying
with my wife's parents but this will be a 2-day/1-night getaway...
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Forum: Europe
January 11th, 2007, 11:00 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 24
Views: 790
Bordeaux
Padraig Breathnach wrote:
I would actually continue to Sarlat (full
name Sarlat-le-Caneda) which although it is 3 hours from Bordeaux on
the train you will see the best bits of the Dordogne...
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Forum: Europe
December 20th, 2006, 12:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 24
Views: 790
Bordeaux
Padraig Breathnach wrote:
"nicandal" wrote:
I have had a first look at the SNCF site, and a day-trip to Bergerac
looks quite manageable. Is that a good idea, or is...
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Forum: Europe
December 18th, 2006, 11:36 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 24
Views: 790
Bordeaux
Padraig Breathnach wrote:
Bergerac is also a nice location, I just can't see tourism in any of
these places outside of Spring to Fall.
Thanks. I have taken the bull by the horns and...
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Forum: Europe
December 13th, 2006, 04:13 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 24
Views: 790
Bordeaux
wrote:
pltrgyst wrote:
[snip]
The trip east from Bordeaux through Bergerac to Cahors is quite beautiful even
apart from the two wine towns. If you're into...
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Forum: Europe
October 24th, 2006, 07:49 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,517
Do Stores in Germany Allow Foreigners Inside?
nyaowaowa wrote:
Ok, because I read that kids who wear headscarves aren't allowed inside
European schools,
France has banned over religious symbols including the hijab in
schools, IIRC. "Europe"...
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Forum: Air travel
September 25th, 2006, 10:05 PM Posted to alt.gossip.celebrities,rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,587
Baby born in midair on London to Boston flight
Terry Lomax wrote:
The captain diverted the plane to Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada,
Good, give the Limey baby Canadian citizenship instead of American. Am
sick of all the mothers from...
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Forum: Europe
September 25th, 2006, 10:05 PM Posted to alt.gossip.celebrities,rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,211
Baby born in midair on London to Boston flight
Terry Lomax wrote:
The captain diverted the plane to Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada,
Good, give the Limey baby Canadian citizenship instead of American. Am
sick of all the mothers from...
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Forum: Europe
August 21st, 2006, 01:50 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 9
Views: 485
Banking on-line in Italy to UK
I've not heard this suggestion before and IMHO it would be pretty
tricky to enforce a "home country PoP" rule in any case t'internet
being as it is, so anarchic. Why don't you call your...
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Forum: Europe
August 20th, 2006, 10:22 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 9
Views: 485
Banking on-line in Italy to UK
Venthi wrote:
Some countries allow it, some don't. The only way to find out seems to be to
try and do it. Can anyone tell me if they have successfully accessed their
bank account and made...
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Forum: Europe
August 17th, 2006, 08:48 PM Posted to alt.activism.death-penalty,rec.travel.europe,talk.politics.misc,uk.politics.misc,aus.politics
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,399
Fighting terror the British way
PJ O'Donovan wrote:
The Home Secretary and Blair have
said that various terrorist outrages have been foiled in the past
year.
Maybe they are not telling lies but we will never know.
...
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Forum: Europe
August 14th, 2006, 12:42 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.africa,rec.travel.asia,rec.travel.air,rec.travel.australia+nz
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,418
Film Cameras in Checked Luggage
wrote:
Be suspicious of any Islamic types ordering alcoholic drinks on a
flight. Their religion forbids drinking, and alcohol can prove quite
flammable. But will...
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand
August 14th, 2006, 12:42 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.africa,rec.travel.asia,rec.travel.air,rec.travel.australia+nz
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,366
Film Cameras in Checked Luggage
wrote:
Be suspicious of any Islamic types ordering alcoholic drinks on a
flight. Their religion forbids drinking, and alcohol can prove quite
flammable. But will...
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Forum: Asia
August 14th, 2006, 12:42 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.africa,rec.travel.asia,rec.travel.air,rec.travel.australia+nz
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,503
Film Cameras in Checked Luggage
wrote:
Be suspicious of any Islamic types ordering alcoholic drinks on a
flight. Their religion forbids drinking, and alcohol can prove quite
flammable. But will...
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Forum: Air travel
August 14th, 2006, 12:42 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.africa,rec.travel.asia,rec.travel.air,rec.travel.australia+nz
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,066
Film Cameras in Checked Luggage
wrote:
Be suspicious of any Islamic types ordering alcoholic drinks on a
flight. Their religion forbids drinking, and alcohol can prove quite
flammable. But will...
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Forum: Africa
August 14th, 2006, 12:42 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.africa,rec.travel.asia,rec.travel.air,rec.travel.australia+nz
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Replies: 38
Views: 3,332
Film Cameras in Checked Luggage
wrote:
Be suspicious of any Islamic types ordering alcoholic drinks on a
flight. Their religion forbids drinking, and alcohol can prove quite
flammable. But will...
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Forum: Europe
August 7th, 2006, 08:57 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 20
Views: 794
o2 London stinks
Danglerb wrote:
O2 sim I bought turned out to have ZERO minutes included instead of
250,
Huh? Did you buy a pay-as-you-go or a prepaid SIM?
PAYG sim-packs come with Cash values not minutes.
o2...
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Forum: Europe
August 7th, 2006, 08:11 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 11
Views: 598
avoid croatia - rife with racist police
fasila wrote:
Two minor incidents, no racism obvious, do not a country "rife with
racist police" make.
As others have said - have you any idea how hard it is to get into the
US these days?
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Forum: Europe
July 31st, 2006, 01:35 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 29
Views: 927
Security of a camera whilst travelling abroad.
The Reid wrote:
Following up to DAVE PRICE
I look a bit crazy and alert.
I only use a tripod away from crowds generally.
My accomplice watches my back.
Personally I radio for air support...
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Forum: Europe
July 31st, 2006, 07:34 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 7
Views: 364
The French
Pete wrote:
An appropriate, universal reply to any questions like that,
whatever the nationality of the journalist.
Definitely incorrect. It is certainly justifiable to insult a...
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Forum: Europe
July 30th, 2006, 06:14 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 7
Views: 364
Crap again
Runge wrote:
martin/newportman or any other polluter in disguise
a écrit dans le message de news:
...
Ted...
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Forum: Europe
July 30th, 2006, 06:07 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 9
Views: 640
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Forum: Europe
July 10th, 2006, 12:34 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 10
Views: 656
Travel from Scotland to England
Brownz @ Work wrote:
Is there an advantage to taking the M6 toll road as against the
ordinary M6? I will be going around Birmingham on Sunday afternoon.
Thanks Mark
I must admit that...
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Forum: Europe
July 10th, 2006, 12:29 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 10
Views: 656
Travel from Scotland to England
wrote:
Mark wrote:
Hi I will shortly be travelling by car to south England from Scotland.
Usually I drive down the M6 then go across to Oxford then to where I am
...
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