Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / April 2006

I am thinking/planning of cycling from Dorset (United Kingdom) to
Bucharest (Romania) at some point this (2006) summer.
The route is ~1800 miles and I am planning to undertake it in three and
a half weeks, cycling from Monday to Friday and resting at the

I'll be in Stockholm at the end of August and need 3 nights accommodation
(I'm a Swede living in Australia never been to Stockholm). No hostels
please, don't mind paying but perhaps not The Grand Hotel prices.  Any
suggestions?

Hi all. I have a couple of questions regarding the Hill of Crosses...... for
people who've actually been there. :-)
1. How big is it? It's hard to gauge from travel brochures and in some
photos it looks very small.

While looking for an escorted tour primarily in Poland, I found few ...
except for the subject web site StayPoland.com. They had several,
including one 12 dayer which seems just what we were looking for.
But, despite much searching, I haven't been unable to locate any

Just wanting to know if anyone reading this is planning to come to New
Zealand in the next few months?? I live in Wanaka (Lord of the Rings
country) infact right in the place where they filmed!! Wanaka is
fantastic for skiing, and just about any outdoor adventure activity you

We'll be leaving from Rome to Sorrento on Monday June 5th. Then back to Rome
on Thursday June 8th. What are the specific trains, stations, costs? It will
be a group of 4 adults.
TIA

Hi, I searched a couple of online russia train sites, seems there's no
train from petersburg to tallinn? although I see train line on map :),
the best I could find is petersburg to Riga...
is there a direct train ride to tallinn? or just can't book online?

My wife and I have planned a trip to the Tuscany area of Italy and
would like some feedback on things to see and do.
She is in the restaurant business, and is more interested in good food,
and regional wine. I'm also most interested in great food and wine, but

Is there any advantage to using one of the following airports?
Gatwick, Luton, or Stansted
Thanks,
JMM

Does anyone have any information about working on a boat in exchange
for free travel over the Atlantic to Europe?  My friend and I really
want to get over to Europe for a few months but money is tight so we
were looking for cheap ways to get to over there.  Also, has anyone

May 1st and May 8th are holidays in France.  Drivers coming into Paris
should avoid doing so the late afternoons and early evenings
of the 1st and 8th.
The Parisian weather looks good for the next weeks, highs around 21-22°C,

     I would like to visit europe during my vacation of 17 days. I
just wan't to know would it be economical to buy a consecutive eurail
pass worth Rs. 300 euros(after discount) meant for unlimited travel in
18 countries for 15 days. Also it would be of great help if somebody

My husband and I are going to Ireland in May and we are going to the
Southwestern part
(Dingle/Ring of Kerry/etc.)  and we are concerned that the driving may
be narrow steep winding roads near high cliffs and we don't want to do

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