Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / May 2006

I'm a student of architecture from Poland and I'm going to work in an
office in Paris during my hollidays. I'm looking for a room in paris or
near paris for three months from 1st of july 2006. Is there anyone
going for hollidays or leaving their flat for this period who wolud

How far away is Chartres from Paris? I would love to see the cathedral.
We are spending 4 days in Paris, and would appreciated your thoughts
and ideas on getting to chartes?
Thanks!

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I'm traveling on Eurostar from London to Paris next month (and back the
same day). I'm booked in "non-flexible" Leisure Select class.
If I miss my return train for whatever reason, do I lose the US$150 I
paid for the return ticket? How does Eurostar handle such situations?

First of all thank you for all your past replies. I need one more
advice from you Europe gurus.
I am going to Europe soon and am travelling 3 countries. Am taking an
overnight train from Zurich to Paris as part of my trip. Questions:

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Keith
Pittsburgh

For the past three years we spent holidays in the west of Ireland in April.
Except for a couple of days the weather was great. This year, however, our
plans were canceled due to family illness.  Circumstances have improved and
we are thinking of returning in early November.   ...

Greetings! We may be going to Europe in the last week of May. We shall
be headquartered in London. We shall be going to Paris for 4 days and
Rome 8 days from London. When we came back from Paris and London we
shall be staying in the same hotel. We have already booked the hotels.

I want to travel around some of europe this summer.
I've been looking into inter railing and it looks loke the best way to
get around.
Problem is I keep seeing 'Only for NON - EU citizens'...

Can anyone recommend a hotel or two in Barcelona?  We do not need to be
in the center of things--would rather sleep somewhere quiet without a
lot of revelers/noise in the street. I am not very familiar with the
different districts and therefore it is harder to choose a hotel.  If ...

Last time I was in Brighton I remember seeing in the coach
station posters advertising incredibly cheap fares. I seem to
recall something like "from 1 Pound plus coach station tax"
or something similar.

Last year I went from Cesky Krumlov to Vienna with no problems by train
direct. It was a decent journey and took around 4 hours I seem to remember.
Now I wish to go from Cesky Krumlov and visit Munich and Salzburg in the
same trip, but am not sure which way around to do it due to ...

May 7, 2006, 1:08AM
On the trail of The Da Vinci Code
Travelers can follow plot through Europe
By TARA DOOLEY

The same thing is happening in Europe.
The real question is whether it will affect international travel
in which private transportation is not involved.
The trains in Europe run mostly on electricity and in France

Hi Group,
I am planning on buying a Swiss Rail Pass to travel from Tirano (Italy)
to Chur (Switerzland) on the Bernina Express and then around
Switerzerland for a few days.