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Forum: Europe December 22nd, 2015, 11:56 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 41
Views: 9,570
Posted By Don Wiss
Iceland: scenic driving advice?

On 21 Dec 2015, "W. Wesley Groleau" wrote:

Doesn't matter. To "not miss" anything else, I would have had to stay
longer. And some of the things people told me wee...
Forum: Europe December 16th, 2015, 04:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 41
Views: 9,570
Posted By Don Wiss
Iceland: scenic driving advice?

On Tue, 15 Dec 2015 13:35:52 -0800, poldy wrote:

I think the one thing I don't miss about carrying guidebooks is carrying
guidebooks, vs. a few printed pages.

If the guidebook...
Forum: Europe December 15th, 2015, 12:52 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 41
Views: 9,570
Posted By Don Wiss
Iceland: scenic driving advice?

On Sun, 13 Dec 2015 13:03:58 -0800, poldy wrote:

Do people still buy guide books?

Absolutely. Very convenient to carry around.

Or jsut print out some web sites?

You can print...
Forum: Europe December 13th, 2015, 08:01 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 41
Views: 9,570
Posted By Don Wiss
Iceland: scenic driving advice?

On Sun, 13 Dec 2015, Dan Stephenson wrote:

My next trip is to Iceland for 10-14 days

The generally plan is to circuit the island, close-wise, making forays
to visit...
Forum: Europe November 6th, 2015, 04:42 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 4
Views: 2,251
Posted By Don Wiss
Where in Lisbon is this?

On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, David Pirmann wrote:

Don Wiss...
Forum: Europe November 5th, 2015, 02:43 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 4
Views: 2,251
Posted By Don Wiss
Where in Lisbon is this?

On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, David Pirmann wrote:

Don Wiss writes:
Where in Lisbon is this? (screen grab from Feb 1926 film)
http://donwiss.com/pictures/misc/Lisbon.jpg

It's the...
Forum: Europe November 5th, 2015, 02:35 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 18
Views: 4,041
Posted By Don Wiss
Where in Paris is this?

On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 12:35:57 +0100, Martin wrote:

On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:33:03 -0500, Don Wiss wrote:

Any idea why they wore winter coats everywhere they went? They were in...
Forum: Europe November 4th, 2015, 01:33 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 18
Views: 4,041
Posted By Don Wiss
Where in Paris is this?

On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 14:20:06 +0100, Martin wrote:

I hadn't watched it. The adverts on the website seem to take priority and the
download goes on forever. The sooner you put...
Forum: Europe November 4th, 2015, 12:07 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 8
Views: 2,412
Posted By Don Wiss
Manual or Automatic Rental in Countries that Drive on the Wrong (Left) Side of the Road

On Tue, 3 Nov 2015, "tim....." wrote:

"Don Wiss" wrote in message
On Wed, 21 Oct 2015, "tim....." wrote:

sms...
Forum: Europe November 4th, 2015, 12:04 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 18
Views: 4,041
Posted By Don Wiss
Where in Paris is this?

On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:46:24 +0100, Martin wrote:

If you want to see the entire film, it can be downloaded off of he
http://jwissandsons.com/family/grand-tour/
The best...
Forum: Europe November 4th, 2015, 05:09 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 18
Views: 4,041
Posted By Don Wiss
Where in Paris is this?

On Wed, 04 Nov 2015 03:32:21 +0100, "M@gd@" wrote:

On Mon, 02 Nov 2015 22:52:12 -0500, in rec.travel.europe, Don Wiss
arranged some electrons, so they...
Forum: Europe November 3rd, 2015, 04:49 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 8
Views: 2,412
Posted By Don Wiss
Manual or Automatic Rental in Countries that Drive on the Wrong (Left) Side of the Road

On Wed, 21 Oct 2015, "tim....." wrote:

sms wrote in message
The most exciting trip was when we ended up going over Conor Pass rather
...
Forum: Europe November 3rd, 2015, 04:16 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 4
Views: 2,251
Posted By Don Wiss
Where in Lisbon is this?

Where in Lisbon is this? (screen grab from Feb 1926 film)

http://donwiss.com/pictures/misc/Lisbon.jpg

Don. www.donwiss.com (e-mail link at home page bottom).
Forum: Europe November 3rd, 2015, 03:52 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 18
Views: 4,041
Posted By Don Wiss
Where in Paris is this?

Where in Paris is this? (Screen grab from Spring 1926 film)

http://donwiss.com/pictures/misc/Paris-unknown-location.jpg

Don. www.donwiss.com (e-mail link at home page bottom).
Forum: USA & Canada August 6th, 2013, 01:41 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
Replies: 5
Views: 2,234
Posted By Don Wiss
Where to find historical weather averages?

On 5 Aug 2013 21:42:04 GMT, Kay Lancaster wrote:

On Mon, 05 Aug 2013 09:38:06 -0400, Don Wiss wrote:
I have always found it hard to find historical...
Forum: USA & Canada August 6th, 2013, 01:23 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
Replies: 5
Views: 2,234
Posted By Don Wiss
Where to find historical weather averages?

On Mon, 5 Aug 2013, Joe Makowiec wrote:

On 05 Aug 2013 in rec.travel.usa-canada, Don Wiss wrote:

An example of what I'd like is on the right side of this page:
...
Forum: USA & Canada August 5th, 2013, 02:38 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
Replies: 5
Views: 2,234
Posted By Don Wiss
Where to find historical weather averages?

I have always found it hard to find historical weather on the web. Most
sites are geared to forecasting. What I'm looking for is average highs,
average lows, and precipitation for different...
Forum: Caribbean March 5th, 2010, 05:35 PM Posted to rec.travel.caribbean
Replies: 6
Views: 573
Posted By Don Wiss
Which deals can I trust? (This is a question, not an ad)

On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 12:28:46 -0800 (PST), wrote:

I have never been to the Caribbean, but we're hoping to travel -- on a
shoestring budget -- later this year. When I talk...
Forum: Caribbean February 6th, 2010, 07:21 PM Posted to rec.travel.caribbean
Replies: 1
Views: 197
Posted By Don Wiss
St. Lucia electric outlets...

On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Capt Nemo asked:

Will be staying at the Sandals Grande in St. Lucia. I am assuming I will
need an outlet adapter and transformer adapter to use an...
Forum: Caribbean January 23rd, 2010, 02:56 PM Posted to rec.travel.caribbean
Replies: 7
Views: 328
Posted By Don Wiss
Union Island

On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, Brynjulf Barexstein wrote:

It looks absolutely wonderful. But one question: Is all appartments on the
first floor, nor ground floor directly in the sand? You...
Forum: Caribbean January 23rd, 2010, 02:49 PM Posted to rec.travel.caribbean
Replies: 7
Views: 328
Posted By Don Wiss
Union Island

On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, Brynjulf Barexstein wrote:

Can you remember; did you go to the beach directly in front of the Anchorage
Yacht Club on Union Island? Any memories on how it...
Forum: Caribbean January 22nd, 2010, 10:28 PM Posted to rec.travel.caribbean
Replies: 7
Views: 328
Posted By Don Wiss
Union Island

On Fri, 22 Jan 2010, Brynjulf Barexstein wrote:

I am planning to go to Union Island in the Grenadines for 2-3 weeks next
winter, with familiy and small kids.
Planning to stay in...
Forum: Europe December 5th, 2009, 05:49 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 8
Views: 604
Posted By Don Wiss
Traveling Gluten Free

On Sat, 5 Dec 2009, Barney wrote:

To the OP - if determined to be 100% G-F, you may need to ask
determined questions in restaurants, as waiting staff won't
necessarily...
Forum: Europe December 4th, 2009, 09:11 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 8
Views: 604
Posted By Don Wiss
Traveling Gluten Free

On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:21:26 -0500, Cathy L wrote:

On our next trip to London and Ireland, It will be the first time I
will need Gluten Free food. Does anyone know if this...
Forum: Europe November 25th, 2009, 08:59 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 8
Views: 747
Posted By Don Wiss
London to Dublin

On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:37:56 -0500, Cathy L wrote:

Does anyone have any idea how much a taxi would cost from the
Kensington Close hotel to the Euston station?

Cathy,

Why...
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