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  1. 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…

  2. MTL avatar

    RE: Wine Tasting from Paris

    by MTL 03 May 2012

    Try these guys in Central Paris who do good tastings: http://www.o-chateau.com/ Visiting vineyards is possible but takes some planning-e…

  3. french_mystique avatar

    RE: Ten Days in Paris- Day trips?

    by french_mystique 29 April 2012

    Here is a brief list that summarizes many of the most popular day trips from Paris. There are certainly many others you could also do…

  4. Maestro avatar

    RE: need help deciding which cities to spend more time in...

    by Maestro 05 April 2012

    I guess we'll have to disagree about Reims. The Cathedral is OK (although they were hammering away constantly when we were there which…

  5. Brewergray avatar

    Re: Camping without a car

    by Brewergray 03 April 2012

    You can certainly camp your way around Western Europe using public transport, all depends on the experience you want. It also depends…

  6. Liberat avatar

    RE: Short Honeymoon in Spain,with possible stops in France & Morocco ??

    by Liberat 28 March 2012

    You rightly concluded that you will not have time to do all this. Just going to Morocco will cost you a day with the ferry and then you…

  7. sfgirl42 avatar

    RE: Question about a trip to the Champagne region

    by sfgirl42 20 March 2012

    Welcome to Western Europe thread Michelle... Let's start off with some previous posts: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa…

  8. MichelleDM avatar

    Question about a trip to the Champagne region

    by MichelleDM 19 March 2012

    I am hoping to visit the Champagne region for about 3 days, taking the train from Paris to either Epernay or Reims. The main aim is to…

  9. trands avatar

    Tour de France - Burgundy/Lorraine (Jul 6-7

    by trands 19 March 2012

    My family and I are planning a trip to France, and it coincides with the Tour de France between Epernay & Metz (Jul 6) and Tomblaine-La…

  10. MTL avatar

    RE: Strasbourg to Paris in 7 to 10 days - suggestions please.

    by MTL 18 March 2012

    my first reaction was 'finally a sensible person- 7 days to do Strasbourg-Paris is just perfect to explore that part of FRance'. Then…

  11. SLegrand avatar

    RE: 4 days to explore outside of Paris

    by SLegrand 24 February 2012

    I would suggest: - Day trip to Versailles, Giverny (Monet's garden) or Champagne region (Reims Cathedral where the kings were coronated,…

  12. lucapal avatar

    RE: 4 days to explore outside of Paris

    by lucapal 21 February 2012

    That's a LONG way in the opposite direction! I'd do Versailles on a day trip from Paris (by public transport)...much less hassle and…

  13. french_mystique avatar

    RE: Cottage, villa or house in Epernay to rent

    by french_mystique 24 December 2011

    Have you tried searching the Epernay tourist office website, or calling them or sending them an e-mail? http://www.ot-epernay.fr/ If…

  14. A_J_A avatar

    RE: Cottage, villa or house in Epernay to rent

    by A_J_A 24 December 2011

    Tried that already, but the location is mostly bad. Thanks anyway.

  15. fourpots avatar

    Re: Cottage, villa or house in Epernay to rent

    by fourpots 24 December 2011

    http://en.europa-bed-breakfast.com/france/self-catering-holiday-rentals_Epernay_51_18644_1.html Google is my friend. Start here.

  16. A_J_A avatar

    Cottage, villa or house in Epernay to rent

    by A_J_A 22 December 2011

    Hello, we have a company of 6 and we are planning to visit Epernay/Rheims region at june/july for some serious champagne tasting. Do…

  17. possopo avatar

    RE: paris in february!

    by possopo 14 December 2011

    my own little thoughts for Original Poster : ""parle vous Englais?" (Apologies if even this is wrong!). " haha, this is indeed quite…

  18. keedm002 avatar

    paris in february!

    by keedm002 12 December 2011

    Hello, My partner and I will be flying from Australia to Paris next year, arriving on February 9th. We will be staying for 7 nights…

  19. french_mystique avatar

    RE: A lifetime in Paris will never be enough...but I have 15 days!

    by french_mystique 05 November 2011

    I'm sure you'll find all the main attractions in Paris quite easily on your own. I'll sort of focus on your "off the beaten path" request.…

  20. wilco3 avatar

    Re: Paris and Germany?

    by wilco3 25 September 2011

    My suggestion: Berlin - 4 days -Potsdam with Sanssouci and Cecilienhof (Potsdamer Konferenz) Dresden - 1 day (by train) Prague - 2 da…

  21. 10tus avatar

    Re: Epernay champagne

    by 10tus 26 July 2011

    Hi Kate, may be a little late now but there are many Champagne houses you could visit, Mercier, de Castellane, Moet et Chandon and Perrie…

  22. Bual avatar

    RE: Your touristical mistakes

    by Bual 19 April 2011

    1983 - spent an entire day 08:00 - 16:00 at the Delhi Indian Airlines building with a couple of thousand others, and me trying to buy…

  23. kss1981 avatar

    Epernay champagne

    by kss1981 16 March 2011

    Hi Thorn Tree readers! I'm looking for some advice/recommendations on smaller champagne houses to visit in Epernay - my Mum and I are…

  24. jhking341 avatar

    Re: Three Week Trip

    by jhking341 09 March 2011

    MTL, did you correct my spelling on the word "site"? How else should I have spelled it? Cite? Sight? Clearly, you need to go back to…

  25. MTL avatar

    RE: Three Week Trip

    by MTL 09 March 2011

    > I am, however, intrigued by your enthusiasm for Chartres and Lyon. I have done very little research on either of these sites They're…

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