Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / May 2007

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Greetings! I hope to travel to Scandinavian countries by rail. I would
like to hear from members of this group who traveled Europe by train.
Can one go to Berlin from Copenhagen by fast trains? With thanks.

The International Herald Tribune says Royal really showed up Sarkozy.
We watched the entire 2 hour debate and Mme Royal is certainly
prettier and sounded more forceful. The moderators didn't interrupt
too often it seemed, they just let the candidates go at each other.

I plan to take a short trip to Paris this summer.  What would be the
cheapest way to get to Paris from Detroit area?  I think of flying to
London and getting to Paris by Eurostar. Would it be a good way?
Thanks in advance.

How can some one on earth do this?
http://www.newsonfocus.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=587&Itemid=13
Anyways many thanks.):

Can someone try and explain to me how to say three or third in Swedish?
It looks like the word for Three is Tre
Is that almost pronounced like tray in english?
Is there a different word for third or is it the same?

Citizens of Denmark, Finland and the United States of America can visit 130
countries visa free. For other nationals travelling is less flexible.

Hi! My husband and I (we live in the US) are going to travel to Italy
for about two weeks in Aug - Sept. Neither of us speaks Italian or has
prior travel experience traveling to Italy, so we need your advice
regarding the following:

This has come up recently. I loathe pigeons. Whomever grants the right
for people in St. Mark's Square, Venice (and many other places) to sell
pigeon feed should be shot and then pissed on. There- let the healing
begin.

I have an ATM card for my checking account. It is not a debit card,
ie, it does not have a visa or mastercard logo, and can only be used
to withdraw cash from an ATM machine.  Will I be able to use this ATM
card in Italian ATM machines?  Thanks,

This is a pretty good site with information and pictures.  The
pictures are a little slow to load, but they are good.
And, yes this is part of a site that sells Glacier Express tickets,
but the information is still good.

Next time you stay in a cheap hostel and meet a guy called Craig, chin him.
Gerry

Next summer my husband and 2 children are planning to visit Italy for
a month. The idea is to rent an apartment in Rome, rent a car, and
take day trips to other cities.
If we want an apartment that is conveniently located, in a safe and

Hello, Everyone:
I need to leave Perugia (Italy) in the morning to catch my flight at
Rome Fiumicino Airport.
Could anybody tell me the schedule of buses that go from Perugia to

Just reading in the US that a massive drought was feared in Italy--the
story was unclear if it was part of Italy or all of it.
This is the first I've heard of it--anyone know anything further?
Reports of drought in other places (Austria? Germany?) that might