Forum: Europe
January 11th, 2012, 04:01 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 52
Views: 3,394
volcano tourism
On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:27:53 -0600, Dan Stephenson
wrote:
I live in Texas and everything is far apart. This is my perspective.
I lived in Plano, TX. The house next door...
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Forum: Europe
January 9th, 2012, 12:50 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 47
Views: 5,845
When is the best time to exchange currency?
On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 00:19:28 +0000 (UTC), David Hatunen wrote:
The first thing to be clear on is that there is probably no one at your
local bank/CU that understands how it...
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Forum: USA & Canada
January 9th, 2012, 12:42 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,192
gps in costa rica
On Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:40:51 -0800, Jeff Lanam wrote:
On 12/26/2011 12:42 PM, wrote:
On Fri, 23 Dec 2011 07:28:59 -0800 (PST),...
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Forum: Europe
December 31st, 2011, 09:14 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 47
Views: 5,845
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Forum: Europe
December 29th, 2011, 08:25 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 47
Views: 5,845
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Forum: USA & Canada
December 12th, 2011, 05:38 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,658
Eat at DUSI'S CAFE in Williamsburg, Virginia
Tripadvisor ratings for Dusi Cafe & Deli are very good = 2, poor = 1, terrible =
1.
From Bonnie2556:
"This restaurant scared me from the minute I opened the door. The owners were
the only ones in...
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Forum: USA & Canada
December 3rd, 2011, 09:55 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,662
I-287 / US 206 ?? Southern NJ
On Sat, 3 Dec 2011 15:39:57 -0500, "- Bobb -" wrote:
I go back/forth to FLA a lot and trying to avoid the neverending congestion
of NJ/NYC area. So I'd take 95 N around DC in...
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Forum: Europe
November 30th, 2011, 02:39 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 257
Views: 13,358
Brits don't speak foreign languages
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:15:44 +0000 (UTC), David Hatunen wrote:
Here in the Southwest a lot of native English-speakers can get by with
Spanish, but it doesn't seem like much of a...
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Forum: Europe
November 16th, 2011, 10:01 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 44
Views: 2,357
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Forum: Europe
November 12th, 2011, 04:30 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 78
Views: 3,513
Driving in France
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And everyone's favorite roundabout:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Swindon-Magic-Roundabout.svg
-- Larry
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Forum: Europe
November 7th, 2011, 04:14 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 78
Views: 3,513
Driving in France
On Mon, 7 Nov 2011 09:26:23 +0800, "Gerrit" wrote:
I have always thought that in counties where they drive (unnaturally) on the
right hand side of the road they should have a give...
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Forum: USA & Canada
October 29th, 2011, 05:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,373
Driving in Canada
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:20:17 -0700, Ken Blake wrote:
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 10:41:51 -0400, wrote:
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:46:49 +0800, "Gerrit"...
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Forum: USA & Canada
October 29th, 2011, 03:41 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,373
Driving in Canada
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:46:49 +0800, "Gerrit" wrote:
We are planning to drive from Winnipeg to Edmonton next year.
Can anyone advise which is the best scenic/thingstodo route?
Just...
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Forum: Europe
October 6th, 2011, 09:09 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,411
Belgium
On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:06:24 +0200, Giovanni Drogo
wrote:
My comment is that you are changing too many hotels and do not need to.
Agreed. I would spend one day...
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Forum: Europe
September 19th, 2011, 04:07 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,646
Vague Itinerary in France
On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 17:15:02 -0700, gtr wrote:
Tentatively:
Strasbourg, or perhaps Colmar which might be more relaxing after Paris.
Strasbourg is very nice. We spent a most...
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Forum: Europe
September 16th, 2011, 06:43 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 139
Views: 4,619
A Few Weeks in France
We spend two weeks during the low tourist season driving around France each
year, followed by a week in Paris. We only book ahead for the first night and
the last week. For the rest, we carry our...
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Forum: USA & Canada
September 6th, 2011, 06:17 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,421
St. Louis
On Tue, 6 Sep 2011 11:15:02 -0400, "- Bobb -" wrote:
I like the Budweiser Brewery - not just for the beer. (Although in St Louis,
they do have the best beer.)
Oh, please. St....
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 23rd, 2011, 04:10 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,228
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Forum: Europe
August 16th, 2011, 08:08 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,033
Fifty years ago today -
Mine was given me by a friend who had a couple bigger chunks, on a trip
there in 1990.
A lot of people, including me, prize brightly colored small pieces of
the Wall that friends brought...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 16th, 2011, 09:27 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,199
Driving from Chicago to Kansas City
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 18:18:00 +0000 (UTC), David Hatunen
wrote:
Never driven from El Paso to Fort Worth?
No, but I've driven from Plano through Fort Worth to El Paso. 8;) That...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 16th, 2011, 06:51 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,199
Driving from Chicago to Kansas City
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 07:50:05 +0300, "Gadi Ben-Avi"
wrote:
I will be driving alone, but this will be a vacation, so the goal is not
just to get from point A to point B,...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 13th, 2011, 03:34 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,295
two weeks in the U.S.
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:55:59 +0000 (UTC), David Hatunen
wrote:
Many people consider the best California wines to come from Santa
Barbara,
How many people? Santa Barbara...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 12th, 2011, 05:18 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,295
two weeks in the U.S.
On Sat, 11 Jun 2011 14:06:26 -0700, Ken Blake wrote:
The tourist part of Las Vegas (the "strip") is very small and you can
easily walk from one to the other in just a few...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 12th, 2011, 05:12 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,295
two weeks in the U.S.
On Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:39:31 +0000 (UTC), David Hatunen
wrote:
LA? Wine country? Are you sure you're not thinking of San Francisco?
Many people consider the best California...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 11th, 2011, 03:27 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,530
dollars and credit cards
On 10 Jun 2011 16:23:32 GMT, Bert Hyman wrote:
You can bring in as much cash as you like, but if the total amount
carried by everyone in your party exceeds US$10000, you must...
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