Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / January 2006

When is the best time for a first-timer like me to visit London?  I
have no idea, so any input would be great...
Thanks,
Lexie

Savo won the Presidential election of Finland on Sunday .. I voted at
the first time in my life .. Tarja Halonen won
The resistance to "the conservative revolution" in the EU has started
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I did a lot of websites for hotels, and the most romantic hotel in
Tuscany/Umbria for me is Villa di Piazzano, especially in summer with
its beautiful pool and gardens. The rooms and common places are
delicious too. Its website is http://www.villadipiazzano.com

I was thinking of asking my girlfriend to visit while I'm in Malmo next
week, for one day.
She'd fly in at 20:50 on Tuesday night to Copenhagen, and we'd take the
train back across - and then we'd fly out again at 16:00 the next day.

I've never traveled to Europe, but a friend and I would like to plan a
trip to Spain, and specifically, to Pamplona during the festival.
Has anyone gone during this time? Any help? If you're in the LA area
I'd be more than happy to buy you dinner or a drink if you can offer up

This was in the Wall Street journal today
Average Price of a pot of (English) tea in Luxury hotels
for each city listed
Bruxelles       3.45 euros

Sunday Express tells Jolie and Pitt will marry next week in a luxury hotel
on Lake Como.
Their friend George Clooney has a 8 milion dollars villa near there.
Our lake is more famous then Capri, now ;-)

I received help from this group about train travel between Geneva and Zurich
a short time ago and I appreciate it. We found an open jaw fare sale (into
ZRH, out of GVA) and the tickets are booked :-) When looking for hotels I
think we have settled on the Hotel Adler in Zurich but ...

Aside from a spoiled passenger problem the technical
incident was------
The "nightmare" entailed the cancellation of scheduled stops in St Kitts,
Barbados and Salvador de Bahia in Brazil. This followed a close-encounter

from the January 30, 2006 edition -
http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0130/p07s02-woeu.html
Private schools take off in Germany
Since 1995, private school attendance has increased 61 percent among

Has anyone used Insure and Go for travel insurance? They are a new name to
me and as my wife and I are over 70 and take medications it tends to be
difficult to get a world wide annual policy. They do not do a full medical
screening by phone and just ask four questions on mental ...

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I'm off to Prague on Feb 20th with Uni on a field trip. We've got a few
activities planned but have a day spare to do our own thing and the evenings are
our own as well.
I don't know where we're staying yet but I think it's somewhere pretty central.

OK, so we're on the verge of buying our tickets for our trip to Europe.
Our itinerary so far is this:
Arrive in London 14/05 (1900)
4 nights