Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / September 2003

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a listing of some of the finest holiday rentals in the region. With
direct contact to the owners of gites, villas and holiday homes. We

I'm a big, big fan of Firenze and was thinking of taking a very special lady
there for a romantic few days.  But, having only been there with mates (and
my Mum for her birthday), I can't "see" it as being romantic.  In my eyes,
it's just "Florence" - breathtaking, slightly mad and ...

Yesterday my husband and I went on an organized tour of Padua. We were
scheduled to depart at 6:30 AM from Senigallia with a group of art
lovers to see a show about an artistic movement called the Macchiaioli
(more about them later).

I am thinking about buying or building a bed & breakfast place
somewhere in France and wondered if anyone had any ideas of where
would be the best place? I really want to be in a place where there
are very few other establishments so have any of you been travelling

Two or three bedrrom cottage would be fine. Need charm and quiet and
not to far from shopping and eating. No need for a villa. Would like
to stay under $2500 a month. Suggestions? Heart of Provance, Aix, etc,
is probably too expensive. We're looking for May, June, July and

when I try to go into discussions - seems to be happening a lot.

I have received very helpful information for planning our trip to Germany the
first week in November.  Just when I thought I was finished, a friend
recommended that we stay in Fuessen the first night (rather than
Garmisch-Partenkirchen) as a better and more logical destination prior ...

Is it possible to catch a ferry from Venice to Ancona or Pescara or Bari?

1st and last floor, for 6 persons max., with independent entrance; 1 bedroom
with a double bed; 1 bedroom with 2 individual beds; 1 interior single room;
1 complete bathroom; 1 simple wc; sitting room with t.v., sofa-bed and a
table;

I live in France for part of the year, but am still a British resident
for all official purposes (tax etc), so don't have a Carte de Sejour.
I want to buy a (2nd hand) French registered car to use and keep in
France.  However I am confused about how this works.  I called the

I am travelling to SW Andalucia at the end of November and I was wondering
if any of you may know the answers to the following questions!
1.Is there a website that has the current tolls for the A4 between Sevilla,
Jerez and Cadiz, and the A7 along the Costa Del Sol?

Well, it's travel time, again.....
I would like to take  my family to see the northern lights in Europe, does
any one have any suggestion?
tia

Hi, I have a first time trip to Europe coming up over the Christmas
holidays.  Would like to spend a few nights in Switzerland, and was
originally thinking Interlaken before reading google archives.  
I am interested in good intermediate skiing, and having some nightlife

All European cities and cities in Canada such as Toronto, Ottawa,
Victoria, British Columbia, and Montreal are now car-free. Expect
Mexico and South America to follow suit.

My wife and I are traveling to Vienna and Prague (Oct 8-13), and are
looking for someone who might be willing to show us around during part
of our visit.  Just the usual sightseeing, museum visiting, café
cruising and stuff like that.  We can offer $75USD/day for about 6-7