Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / November 2003

New pictures from Faroe Islands here.
-JFO

I am wondering if you need multilingual tour guides.  I am an
American, and speak fluent French and German, and intermediate
Spanish.  I am currently in Toulouse, France, but am flexible about
location.  I also have a great deal of outdoor sport experience,

Planning a trip to London the weekend of the Lord Mayor's Show.  At 5:00pm
there are fireworks launched from a platform the other side of Waterloo
bridge to end the show.  I was thinking of booking a flight on the London
Eye to start at 5:00pm also.  Is this a good idea?  I assume ...

Hello Gang,
I have a tough question.
What is the best place to spend new years eve in Eurpoe?
I'll be travelling there for 2 weeks (pleasure of course) with my

I'm planning to fly to India via Frankfurt in late Nov and am thinking
of a detour to Rome for a few days. The Lufthansa round trip fares to
Rome seem pretty expensive.  Are there cheaper alternatives from
Frankfurt?

I'm planning a trip to Berchtesgaden for the end of February.  There
are some bobsled and skeleton races there that I want to attend.  Does
anyone have some nice hotels in the area to recommend?  I'm willing
to go to approximately $150/night.  Places with non-smoking rooms would

Are you looking for somewhere special to stay?
www.hotelclick.net/offers feature special offers and discount hotel
rooms in many counties throughout the UK. If you're looking for
somewhere special I hope this helps.

Hello, I have found a interesting url about travel:
http://www.worldturism-directory.com I hope it will so interesting for
you like me.
Best regards

Folks
I'm looking to fly Rome -> Geneva one way. Anyone got any suggestions
for cheap flights on the web. I don't know any budget airlines within
Europe. Is there an italian budget airline?

I usually buy the "Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide" for a city, as
it makes for a great pocket reference.  One thing I really like are
the foldout maps at the end of the book, including metro & tram
routes.  Unfortunately a Munich guide book has not been released.

I'll be renting a car in Spain for three weeks early next year.
Spain Car Rentals (www.spain-car-rentals.com) has a nice web site with very
reasonable prices. Will someone who has used this company share their
experience? Thanks very much.

I am looking for chip hotel in Nice from 30.12.03 to 5.1.04, for two person
studio@ifrance.com

Is it possible to Hire a car at venice airport and then travel to
Croatia? I have been told that it is possible to validate the
insurance at Trieste, on a Eurocar hire. Any one have any experience
of this? Mirek.

I am considering offers for a home exchange in the UK next summer. I have
decided against staying in London proper simply for traffic reasons. I have
had an exchange offered for Wokingham, just outside of Reading, and
Spalding, in the East Midlands.

We're looking for a moderate hotel (or other accommodation) in central
London with relatively large rooms. Moderate meaning less than L200.
TIA,
Marianne