Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / August 2006

My friend and I will be entering Geneva Airport on two
different international flights. Does anybody have
a suggestion for a meeting place, which can be
uniquely identified?

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I just wanted to join this group as I am a travel enthusiastic,
specially when it comes to get to know a different culture and not only
as the usual tourist but integrating and respecting the local's

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wife and i looking for a quiet (i.e. minimum stress) sunny week or two
somewhere within handy reach of north london u.k. ( say up to 3 hrs flight)
and also easy to get to.
we thought perhaps Majorca.  if that seems a good bet,  what would be an

I have about 10-day holiday this year. Owing to lack of travel
experience in Europe, I need your advice about traveling in European
countries. Which city do you favour?

It is a great area to look around! See the pictures at:
http://members.lycos.nl/joson2004/
And if there is someone who really can translate the descriptions of
the routes I'll be very happy!

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After hospitalisations in Köln and Würzburg.
Now at home recuperating, and have to have an operation here within
the next 3 weeks.
Shame - first trip along the river Main and it's really beautiful :-(

Is it possible to get a pre-paid GSM SIM card in Germany, which I can
use for a few days, without having to sign a contract? If so, what are
the tariffs?
Thanks in advance.

I am looking to spend a few days in Munich and am looking for a safe
quiet inexpensive hotel. Any recommendations?

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Two persons travelling for leisure and looking for decent hotels in the
following cities in Italy.
1) Milan
2) Venice

We are several retirees planning to go to Paris on May 21 for a week.
This is our first trip to Europe. We wish to sight see all the major popluar
tourist spots.
We are budget minded tourists looking for moderate around 3 star hotels at

Which is better for making travel arrangements, sites like Orbitz or Expedia
or real life storefront travel agencies?  Which one on average gives better
prices and service?