Travel Forum / Destinations / Europe / April 2008

On a Sunday afternoon in late July my wife and I will be departing from
St. Pancras station in London via Eurostar.  Prior to this we will be
using a rental car for a few days, based in Cookham, Berks.  We have
not yet booked the car, but before we do so I'd like to ask the group's

A great place to go for a walk! Look at www.ardennenwandelen.nl
Further information by email

Can someone, maybe the moderator here, get rid of all the ads?

I recently found some old lira bills from a trip to Italy in 2000.  I
have been unable to find any currency exchanges in the US that will
exchange the money.  Can anyone tell me how I can go about cashing in
these old bills before they are no longer legal tender?  Any help

http://www.sysmod.com/euro-emu.htm#style
How is the euro sign written?
(euro plurals: euros,  euroa, eurorna, euroene, cent/centime/, eurocentime,
centimo, Sentti, centesimo, eurocent, cêntimos, centen, eurocenten, centene)

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/pressass/20080411/tuk-t5-problems-delay-flights-transfe
r-6323e80.html
T5 problems delay flights transfer
Press Assoc.
Press Assoc. - 22 minutes ago

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This is the Romano Family.
Please leave a message and we will get back to you as soon as

Any nicknames yet for the euro,
Like quid or buck?

I'm posting this on behalf of another traveler who's thinking about buying
the Rome Pass. He will be staying with relatives just outside Rome on the
coast and wants to know if the transport part of the Rome Pass will cover
the ATAC bus to Torvaianica. Neither he nor I can discern ...

My wife and I are traveling to Belgium, Paris, and the Berner Oberland
(Gimmelwald) in late May, early June.
We are torn over how to spend a couple days on this trip, and want
some advice...

I'm currently processing the photos of Athens I took last year, among
them there are also those of the change of the guard in Athens. With all
due respect for the national customs and traditions, the outfit of these
Greek soldiers looks really ridicolous. Serious, tough, grown up ...

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AMSTERDAM, 27/03/08 - The majority of the Dutch are negative on Islam
and immigration. Additionally, their knowledge of Dutch history is
meagre, according to a survey by three history professors.
According to 56 percent of the Dutch, Islam is a threat to the Dutch

I just last night set filters to kill google groups posters and also
the numerical address of the big Chinese poster. Today, instead of
dozens of offers of shoes,bags,watches I have twelve posts, all travel
related and  all containing the old participants. I don't see