Forum: Europe
July 17th, 2009, 05:49 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 64
Views: 1,780
'Rude' French are worst tourists
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 22:22:07 -0400, Dave Smith
wrote:
I am in the Niagara peninsula, but I have travelled across the country.
I have never heard it.
Our friends from...
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Forum: Europe
July 14th, 2009, 01:46 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 64
Views: 1,780
'Rude' French are worst tourists
On Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:15:17 +0100, mikeos wrote:
and the quantity! I drink coffee black and I drink a lot of it. I've
found it impossible to get it through to French waiters...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 19th, 2009, 04:20 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 7
Views: 423
GOOD
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:26:23 -0400, "TheNewsGuy(Mike)"
wrote:
..... Montreal's a great city (but not in dead of winter)
Hmmm -- dunno, we had one of the best New Year's...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 17th, 2009, 09:15 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 9
Views: 457
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Forum: Europe
June 11th, 2009, 11:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 93
Views: 3,198
what got you interested in travel?
On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:41:17 -0500, erilar wrote:
In an aside, does anyone else feel that eating a decent meal in a train
while the scenery passes by the window...
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Forum: Europe
June 11th, 2009, 08:11 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 93
Views: 3,198
what got you interested in travel?
On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:50:41 +0200, Erick T. Barkhuis
-o-m wrote:
But why do you keep track of the percentage of World's countries visited?
I don't track my travels,...
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Forum: Europe
June 10th, 2009, 10:52 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 93
Views: 3,198
what got you interested in travel?
On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:58:58 +0100, mikeos wrote:
Belgian beer largely!
Finally, someone with a laudable cause!
I suppose I could have cited Scotch whisky distilleries,...
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Forum: Europe
June 10th, 2009, 10:50 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 93
Views: 3,198
what got you interested in travel?
On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:50:49 -0500, hackamore wrote:
wrote:
Travelling from the US to Wales every other year to visit relatives from age 2
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Forum: Europe
June 10th, 2009, 03:14 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 93
Views: 3,198
what got you interested in travel?
Travelling from the US to Wales every other year to visit relatives from age 2
(1949) with my war bride mother probably started it. Then three years in the
Army stationed in Germany in the sixties...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 5th, 2009, 07:56 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 3
Views: 365
chicago visit
On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 09:22:05 -0400, "Doug" wrote:
.... Just about the first thing we did was to take the Architecture River Cruise.
Highly recommended by us as well.
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 26th, 2009, 10:34 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 2
Views: 438
What is this Philadelphia building?
On Tue, 26 May 2009 14:20:56 -0400, Don Wiss wrote:
I am getting around to putting my Philadelphia pictures on the web. I was
able to identify most of them. But I couldn't...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 10th, 2009, 11:29 PM Posted to alt.travel,rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,543
trip from NE to DC
On Sun, 10 May 2009 14:19:40 -0700, "A. Wright" wrote:
Please tell me the web site and links of popular Smithsonian Museums? Thank
you.
www.si.edu/museums/
-- Larry
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 8th, 2009, 04:17 AM Posted to alt.travel,rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,543
trip from NE to DC
On Thu, 07 May 2009 14:59:09 -0700, SMS wrote:
Are Georgetown hotels better choice compare to Arlington?
BTW, Old Town Alexandria is another good choice for hotels,...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 8th, 2009, 04:16 AM Posted to alt.travel,rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,543
trip from NE to DC
On Thu, 07 May 2009 14:59:09 -0700, SMS wrote:
Are Georgetown hotels better choice compare to Arlington?
I think so. You're still in D.C.. Buses go right down...
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Forum: Caribbean
April 30th, 2009, 11:57 PM Posted to rec.travel.caribbean
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Replies: 8
Views: 437
Which Caribbean islands are less tourist-y?
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:28:16 -0700, Tamzen Cannoy wrote:
Anguilla. Buy you pay a LOT for an island like that is very low key and
not destroyed by malls and yet has amazing...
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Forum: Europe
April 30th, 2009, 04:20 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 5
Views: 400
Vienna: meal cost?
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:15:15 -0700 (PDT), wrote:
Friend is going to Vienna for a week in early summer (Haydn Festival).
What should he budget for meals? Not necessarily...
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Forum: Caribbean
April 28th, 2009, 02:09 PM Posted to rec.travel.caribbean
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Replies: 6
Views: 234
advice for first-timers?
On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 18:23:12 -0500, "K" wrote:
You will use dollars in Puerto Rico, and i don't know the currency in St.
Maarten...
Technically NL florins, but...
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Forum: USA & Canada
March 29th, 2009, 04:03 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 34
Views: 848
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Forum: USA & Canada
March 28th, 2009, 03:55 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 34
Views: 848
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Forum: USA & Canada
March 26th, 2009, 03:12 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 5
Views: 475
Bradenton FL visit
Good (casual) restaurant suggestions?
Columbia Restaurant (Spanish) is well worth visiting, either the original in
Ybor City or the two relatively nearby locations in St. Pete and Sarasota.
--...
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Forum: Europe
March 3rd, 2009, 01:56 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 183
Views: 8,663
Planning a trip to Paris!
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 00:16:38 -0800 (PST), je wrote:
Most important imho: August is the best time for
a vacation in Paris...
I couldn't disagree more. August can be...
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Forum: USA & Canada
February 26th, 2009, 10:39 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 3
Views: 219
Exit 33 on Washington Beltway
On 26 Feb 2009 19:15:18 GMT, Bert Hyman wrote:
Exit 33 is the exit for Connecticut Ave, and, unless they've rebuilt the
interchange since I was there last (not impossible) you...
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