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  1. LouisXIV avatar

    RE: First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

    by LouisXIV 29 May 2012

    I have also been to Strasbourg and the many beautiful villages south of there and would recommend it to you, but I am going to give you…

  2. davyrob avatar

    RE: First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

    by davyrob 29 May 2012

    Thanks again for all your help and advice, much appreciated. The trip is really starting to take shape now thanks: Calais Pierrefonds…

  3. Mrs_Trellis avatar

    RE: First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

    by Mrs_Trellis 28 May 2012

    Why not bumble down to Colmar and back then? You could go down through the Champagne region (Rheims, Epernay) and then head across countr…

  4. marcopolko avatar

    RE: A week in Germany, where to go?

    by marcopolko 25 May 2012

    The rail route from Strasbourg to Munich passes through Stuttgart. There is more than enough things to do in and around there for a week.…

  5. mlaing avatar

    A week in Germany, where to go?

    by mlaing 25 May 2012

    We will be coming to Germany from Strasbourg on our way to Munich. We have six or seven days before we need to be in Munich and are overwhe…

  6. marcopolko avatar

    RE: Alsace

    by marcopolko 24 May 2012

    As the others have said, the Alsatian Wine Route at the foot of the Vosges Mountains between Obernai and Eguisheim is excellent, one village…

  7. shandrak avatar

    RE: Short stop in germany

    by shandrak 16 May 2012

    Thanks marcopolko! Quick question for you. Our train ticket from frankfurt to stuttgart is use between June 26th and June 28th. In…

  8. LouisXIV avatar

    RE: First Time in Europe Itinerary

    by LouisXIV 16 May 2012

    I agree, Paris needs at least five days and many of the others do also. You can get great wine almost anywhere in France and that includes…

  9. PhiMeow avatar

    RE: First Time in Europe Itinerary

    by PhiMeow 15 May 2012

    For a 'hidden gem' and to support Alsace region: train from Paris to Strassbourg. Here you will find 'Le Petit France' which is a nice…

  10. MTL avatar

    RE: First Time in Europe Itinerary

    by MTL 15 May 2012

    >-Bourdeux - I LOVE wine 1/2 day? I am impressed. You LOVE wine but don;t even know how to spell the most famous wine region in the world.…

  11. YorickM avatar

    RE: First Time in Europe Itinerary

    by YorickM 15 May 2012

    Yeah if Riesling is your favourite wine, definately go to Alsace! Do a Google images search for Riquewihr. bjd is right. Take the train…

  12. bjd avatar

    RE: First Time in Europe Itinerary

    by bjd 15 May 2012

    As Yorick suggests, go spend some time where you like the wine. Riesling is also made in Alsace, which is indeed a nice area to visit,…

  13. regards avatar

    RE: Deportation from Holland

    by regards 14 May 2012

    The main computer - the big brother - concerning the Schengen zone who has all details from whatever was happend in the 27 member states…

  14. banksynirish avatar

    Re: Eurorail train pass

    by banksynirish 13 May 2012

    *As the seat61 website will tell you passes are very poor value if you want to use the faster or overnight trains due to the extra charges…

  15. banksynirish avatar

    Eurorail train pass

    by banksynirish 12 May 2012

    Hi, We plan on doing a trip around Europe in July, staying for a couple of days in each city. We hope to get from place to place using…

  16. kebarian avatar

    train changin at Lyon

    by kebarian 12 May 2012

    I have just purchased train tickets from Beziers to Strasbourg with a changeover in Lyon part dieu train station. However on looking…

  17. gauravpande avatar

    Help in Selecting which places to visit

    by gauravpande 11 May 2012

    I am travelling to France for 8 days. I have 2-3 free days at my disposal. I have shortlisted a few places based on my itinerary. Need…

  18. Riesling avatar

    Re: Christmas Markets in Europe

    by Riesling 11 May 2012

    [Strasbourg|http://www.noel.strasbourg.eu/index.php?page=1&id_lang=2&PHPSESSID=a1b2ada0e54f89c23111768b5dd879cc]; the tradition goes back…

  19. bjd avatar

    RE: Where to eat in Toulouse on a Sunday

    by bjd 10 May 2012

    No specific restaurant to recommend but there are several in the Marché Victor Hugo (between blvd de Strasbourg and the rue Alsace-Lorraine…

  20. ChilliJ avatar

    RE: Where to go for Christmas in France with a 7 and 10 yr old

    by ChilliJ 08 May 2012

    You might try a centre parts...actually there is a very good one near Strasbourg (has saunas in the rooms!). I haven't been there for…

  21. estellel avatar

    SELF TRANSPORT TRIP

    by estellel 07 May 2012

    Hi We are looking at visiting europe in August 2013, want to go on our own, not a tour. Is the public transport available throughout,…

  22. arizona avatar

    RE: 6 weeks camper van

    by arizona 05 May 2012

    You state staying 3 or 4 nights in some places, like Colmar. Or do you mean in the region. I strongly recommend you to use the flexibility…

  23. neckervd avatar

    RE: Time between landing and getting to train station CDG airport

    by neckervd 29 April 2012

    Train connections from Paris Est to Basel: Paris Est dp 13.55, Basel ar 18.09, change at Strasbourg. As you obviously prefer to travel…

  24. LouisXIV avatar

    RE: ALSACE REGION - WHERE TO STAY FOR ONE WEEK

    by LouisXIV 24 April 2012

    A number of years ago I stayed in Obernai at a hotel that was directly across from the train station that could get you to Strasbourg…

  25. neckervd avatar

    RE: ALSACE REGION - WHERE TO STAY FOR ONE WEEK

    by neckervd 24 April 2012

    Everythng around Riquewihr, Ribeauviller, Turckheim, Colmar is fine. Places less than 1 hr by car from there: Ecomusee d'Alsace, Hochkoenig…

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