Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / October 2004

Excerpt UK Guardian today:
"On November 2, the entire civilised world will be praying, praying
Bush loses. And Sod's law dictates he'll probably win, thereby
disproving the existence of God once and for all. The world will

I need some suggestions about budget airlines to travel between
Prague/Budapest/Kiev/Chisinau.

Is there some sort of online directory listing locations of
gyms/health clubs in Europe that have daily memeberships available?  I
have seen web listings of wifi hot spots and internet cafes, so why
not gyms?

Please have a look at this photo on my web site:
http://softadventure.net/Clent%20Hills.jpg. This must be one of the most
beautiful prospects on the planet. It was identified only as "Clent Hills,
Worcestershire" in the magazine from which I copied it. I must see this view

  My wife and I returned recently from a too-brief visit to Paris.  A
few observations:
  Paris is a beautiful city at any season.  The street furniture, the
detailing on buildings, the treed boulevards, the harmony of everything

If an airline issues a reschedule 24 hours prior to departure, can they fly
before the new schedule is due. For example: An airline has a single daily
flight scheduled at 18.00. 24 hours before the flight, they issue a schedule
change from 18.00 to 20.30, due to some delays. Can the ...

Pictures and feelings at http://perso.wanadoo.fr/jmrs/Corse/GR20/index.htm

I will be spending one week in Budapest in the cold month of
January...and am wondering if a day visit to Pecs is something worth
doing....considering the weather and time involved.    I would take the
train.. Any suggestions are welcome.

Does anyone know of any radio talk shows devoted to travel that I can
listen to via internet? Can only find one while searching Google,
etc.: traveltalk out of S. Cailf. Anyone know of any more? Thanks Liz

In some cities it is difficult to find a taxi in the early morning.  I may
have an early (5 AM) flight out of Krakow.  Can my hotel find a
taxi at 3 AM with no problem?  I would assume that taxis are
available for drunks leaving bars, but I hate to assume.

A friend and I shall be in Madrid for about a week in early December. We
have reservations at Las Fuentes for 60 euro per night (VAT included). Any
comments on the hostel or price?
Gracias,  Arthur Hornig

Hi !!
A very nice place to visit and stay in Italy is the Ulisses' Coast (the area
between Rome and Naples). Pivoted on Gaeta's Gulf, the Ulysse's Coast has a
surface of 450 Kmq. and the Garigliano River acts as a borer with Campania

Today we booked flights and hotel for a week in Skagen, Denmark.
It's at the northernmost tipof the Jutland peninsula.
Its reputation is that the world's most beautiful sunsets are in Skagen;
that all the world's most famous artists have trekked there to paint the

Im planning on travelling to Pau, France from London Stansted. Does
anybody know how regular flights are around December or would it be
easier to go to Paris and then get a train South?.
Cheers.

I was wondering what people in here consider to be the perfect place to
live in Europe?  
I'm thinking here of aspects such as decent infrastructure, quiet, non
touristy area, with a climate that has no real extremes (say averaging max