Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / January 2007

http://www.flandersnews.be/cm/flandersnews.be/News/070116_metro
Car takes the metro!
Tue 16/01/07 - Brussels metro staff had the surprise of their life this
morning after two men attempted to drive their car down onto the

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6269627.stm
Hindus opposing EU swastika ban
The Nazi version of the swastika
The Nazis hijacked the symbol from its Hindu origins

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At the end of this year I will be moving to France - from Canada where
I currently live - to be with my husband who is a French citizen.
I speak limited French.
In Canada I am working in IT doing - software development and database

My boyfriend and I are planning a trip to Iceland for next year, and we
would like to go in the off-season.  Has anyone ever traveled to
Iceland in the winter?  Interested in seeing as many natural features
of the country as we can, but we realize that travel to some places may

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2551245,00.html
The Times      January 17, 2007
Top lawyer sues for millions over bedbug ordeal at hotel
Lucy Bannerman

Is it possible to travel from the island of Ischia in the morning and
arrive at Naples Airport by 15:00hrs? We will NOT have a car, so buses,
trains, ferries etc...
We'll be travelling on the 11th April 2007 and need to decide if we

Hello ,  Does anyone know if you need to declare the cash you have upon
entering Turkey ?  I read somewhere that when you leave Turkey you can
only take out of the country a certain amount of cash  ( U.S. $$ or
Euros )  unless you declared the amount when entering ??   We are

Is there still luggage checking in Belgian and Dutch r.r. stations?
Are they convenient, or are there long lines that make such facilities
a pain to use?
Do the luggage-check facilities stay open into the evening -- so that,

The Bush administration and conservatives in general are anti-science,
especially environmental sciences since these work against the vested
interests.  Also a couple of scientists, like James Hansen have been
in Bush's face on the global warming issue.  One can imagine what

Anyone stayed in the InterContinental or Ramada Majestic in Bucharest?
This is business not pleasure and I'm looking for an efficient, modern,
central hotel rather than charm or local colour. I stayed in the Hilton
last time but on this occasion I'm picking up the tab and it's a ...

I could already use it sometimes ago, but I saw a leaflet at the train
station. Maybe your are interested.
SNCF the French train operator is installing WIFI hotspots in its major
train stations. 48 are already equiped. Among them Roissy TGV, 6 main

The benefits of socialism.
France claims EU fertility crown
By Caroline Wyatt
BBC correspondent in Paris

has anyone been to colditz, can anyone recomend a travel company that offer
4 day breaks from heathrow or gatwick and are there many steps to climb when
touring the castle

What are the best scholarly bookstores in The Netherlands -- where one
can buy good editions of the poetry and plays of Joost van den Vondel
and other classic 17th century Dutch writers?