Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / October 2005

10,000 take to the streets for Dublin marathon
The Dublin City Marathon has begun and ten thousand people from Ireland and
abroad have taken to the streets, despite the poor weather conditions.
It's the twenty-sixth year of the event, involving professional athletes and

We will be taking the 30 day Cosmos tour around Europe. They provide a
Continental breakfast every morning. Could anyone tell us what it
consists of?
Thank you,

I didn't succeed to post on the original thread (closed september 1 ?)
In complement to my august 29 message :

My recent trip to Brittany was not typical tourism. I went to a place
I know well to spend time seeing friends. Such trips are not normally
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I've visited www.promoresto.com last wednesday and tested it on friday.
The concept is simple, they offer you the best paris restaurant with a
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perfectly i paid 16 euros for a huge menu instead of 25 so that's it  ...

MOVIE REVIEW
In 'Weather Man,' little chance of emotion
By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff  |  October 28, 2005
''The Weather Man" finds Nicolas Cage in a self-pitying mood. In the past,

The truth is that it caught the bird flu and
had to be put down.  They are trying to keep
it quiet.
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Does anyone have a link to an online resource that shows the relative
locations of the various hotels at DLP? Or an aerial photo, perhaps,
showing which is which? (excluding the Disneyland Hotel itself....I
know where that is :-) )

My husband and I have just booked our first trip to Italy for July 2006.  We
are spending 3 nights in Rome, 3 nights in Florence, and 3 nights in Venice.
We know we want to take a tour of the Vatican Museum while in Rome.  In
Florence we want to take some side trips to wineries.  ...

What is the best way to get from Barcelona to Florence?

You guys were helpfull in my last post, thanks.  Now I have some more questions.
Background...  We are flying into Gatwick on April 26th and returning to the U.S.
on May 27th out of Gatwick.  We're going to spend April 27 to May 15th in the
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Yes its general strike time again in Belgium, on a Friday too.
The trains are running so that the strikers can get to Brussels to
demonstrate and drink beer. But no public transport in Brussels itself.

I came to Finland as a Schengen tourist on May 2005 and left to home
country at then end of my valid 30 days, July 2005. A month later, I
came back to Finland trouble free for another stay of 30 days (I'm been
doing nothing more than some of my personal educational project and