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  1. bellart1 avatar

    RE: Isle of Wight Festival & Travelling around France

    by bellart1 29 May 2012

    Where would I visit in France with only a week? Depends a bit on where you land but my favourite area is Brittany - you have St Malo,…

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    RE: Going to Brittany (Rennes). How?

    by richiavo 25 May 2012

    #2 where have you heard this rubbish, with a lot of low cost they have specific sizes with what you can carry on if your bag is too big…

  3. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: Going to Brittany (Rennes). How?

    by Fwoggie 25 May 2012

    http://www.tgv-europe.com will sell you a train ticket from Zurich to Rennes (I picked Rennes cos you don't say where in Brittany nor…

  4. Ishotamaninreno avatar

    RE: Going to Brittany (Rennes). How?

    by Ishotamaninreno 25 May 2012

    In traveling the golden rule is that you get exactly what you pay for, even truer today with all these budget carriers, if you are trying…

  5. pizwat avatar

    RE: Going to Brittany (Rennes). How?

    by pizwat 25 May 2012

    OK, I can understand if you find this more trouble then it's worth, but Volotea has flights from Prague 2x weekly to Nantes. It's a new…

  6. Whyso avatar

    Going to Brittany (Rennes). How?

    by Whyso 25 May 2012

    Hello. I willl travel around in mainly Austria and Hungary this summer, before I have to go up to Brittany; France. . Ive looked for plane…

  7. french_mystique avatar

    RE: Please assess this cycling route

    by french_mystique 24 May 2012

    Since my name was mentioned I've got a few tips, although since you are a veteran poster/traveler perhaps this info is elementary to you.…

  8. Eleggett avatar

    2 1/2 weeks in France

    by Eleggett 22 May 2012

    Hi, My boyfriend and I are traveling to France in July, on teachers' budgets. We have family in Paris so will be using thy as our base.…

  9. french_mystique avatar

    RE: Brittany - What to see? And what to see on the way over from Burgundy.

    by french_mystique 18 May 2012

    I wrote a report about exploring the area near MSM/Saint-Malo/Dinan and Dinard as well as lots of scenic coastline and quiet country roads.…

  10. the_unfrocked_vicar avatar

    Brittany - What to see? And what to see on the way over from Burgundy.

    by the_unfrocked_vicar 18 May 2012

    I'm currently in Burgundy (Autun at present, May 18) and have a few days up my sleeve before I hit Paris on Friday May 25. I'd like to…

  11. howham avatar

    BOOKINGS FOR BIKES ON FRENCH TRAINS

    by howham 16 May 2012

    I want to make a train booking in Brittany which involves 3 sectors, one TGV and 2 TER. The booking form on voyages-sncf.com says you…

  12. schmurtz avatar

    Re: Breton Music Festival in September?

    by schmurtz 10 May 2012

    Hi Carysen, There is Breton music festival end of August beginning September in Gourin (Morbihan, Brittany). Maybe it's the one you're…

  13. micolett avatar

    Re: Brittany - rural beauty?

    by micolett 09 May 2012

    " Welcome to the Farm " lists plenty of farm or GĂ®tes in rural areas of southern Brittany. Some of them are a short way from the coast.…

  14. maesyrawel avatar

    Brittany - rural beauty?

    by maesyrawel 09 May 2012

    Hi, I am about to visit Brittany with my family (husband and six children from 1 - 14 yrs). I am looking for a campsite in a rural area,…

  15. MachoToughGuy avatar

    RE: Country Hair

    by MachoToughGuy 07 May 2012

    It's also undeniable that Britanny is part of France. However, anyone who has ever been to Britanny knows it's a very different place…

  16. french_mystique avatar

    RE: Breton Music Festival in September?

    by french_mystique 07 May 2012

    While there are certainly some larger annual festivals in Brittany the traditional Fest-Noz and Fest-Deiz celebrations are held in towns…

  17. carysen avatar

    Breton Music Festival in September?

    by carysen 07 May 2012

    Hello, I'll be visiting Brittany in late August / September and read in a guidebook that there's a Breton music festival usually held…

  18. french_mystique avatar

    RE: Brittany- Initial decompression

    by french_mystique 04 May 2012

    If you're coming into Nantes on a Friday morning and have to be in Vannes Saturday afternoon then forget about Rennes since it's on the…

  19. askergonan avatar

    Brittany- Initial decompression

    by askergonan 04 May 2012

    Hi all, looking for some advice regarding an overnight in Bretagne: We are coming into Nantes on a Friday morning, and have to meet up…

  20. fuzzybunny avatar

    Re: Normandy in October-unusual things to do

    by fuzzybunny 03 May 2012

    > the secluded cove where the French Navy Hi, thanks for the link, those are my pics - just FYI, that's in Bretagne :D Don't underesti…

  21. Innocencia avatar

    DRIVING ROUTE

    by Innocencia 27 April 2012

    I will be travelling with friends from Stuttgard to Paris and am hoping to get help with the itinerary we have planned. We leave Stuttgard…

  22. Scrubb avatar

    RE: Freedom Fries

    by Scrubb 24 April 2012

    Just so you know, Smelly, I had moules frites in Brittany a couple weekends ago. Twice. And they were delicious.

  23. regards avatar

    RE: Inspiration needed for upcoming long weekends in France!

    by regards 23 April 2012

    Any suggestions but for what. Take a guide book first and a map of the country. There are more than 7000 km of beaches, hundrets and hundret…

  24. emmam826 avatar

    Inspiration needed for upcoming long weekends in France!

    by emmam826 23 April 2012

    Hi All, So I have a few upcoming long weekends in France this May. I'd like to go South one weekend (Marseilles? Provence? Chateaus?…

  25. kingcnut avatar

    RE: Siamese twins

    by kingcnut 20 April 2012

    Hmmm. Google came up with the Hensel twins. "The Hensel twins both successfully passed their drivers license exams, both the written…

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