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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…
Re: Small swiss town between Annecy & Reims

by maria_y 26 May 2012

Hi, I would recommend Gruyere, its a tiny village with Castle, which is worth visiting, and famous cheese factory. There is another one…
Small swiss town between Annecy & Reims

by looneytimes 15 May 2012

Hi - My folks are travelling through the east of France & have a few days spare - they are keen to visit somewhere relaxing in Switzerland…
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…
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…
RE: Looking for somewhere nice...

by french_mystique 24 April 2012

Also, Bar-sur-Aube is in that area and not far off the autoroute so maybe you'd find something there: http://www.tourisme.barsuraube.org/…
RE: Looking for somewhere nice...

by Maestro 24 April 2012

The point is that we +don't+ want to go to Reims (or even Dijon which I +do+ like), but the route home goes that way. I got the place…
RE: Looking for somewhere nice...

by sfgirl42 24 April 2012

Hi, If you weren't such a longtime member I'd think this was an advert for the place you wanted to stay...and it's a bit weird that you…
Looking for somewhere nice...

by Maestro 23 April 2012

We tried to book [this place|http://www.bourgognehotels.fr/] for the last night of our holiday (on the way back from Provence), but unfortun…
RE: Champagne & Reims from Paris

by ernestt 15 April 2012

It is easy to do it by yourself, but TGV trains to Reims are quite expensive. You should count 100euros per person for return ticket.…
RE: Day Trip from Paris to Loire Valley, Chartres and Reims

by ernestt 14 April 2012

I would recommend to you the Chantilly castle. This one is very pretty, not that far from Paris. It hosts an impressive park where you…
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…
RE: need help deciding which cities to spend more time in...

by travelinstyle46 04 April 2012

Funny how impressions differ. I like Reims and have been several times. The cathedral is amazing, the champagne of course an attraction…
RE: need help deciding which cities to spend more time in...

by Maestro 04 April 2012

I disagree with Fwogs, I'd bin Reims - I thought the place was a dump, expensive, and unfriendly. They may have finished digging up the…
RE: need help deciding which cities to spend more time in...

by travelinstyle46 03 April 2012

Here's the thing ftk. It's your trip and I would suppose that you would want to do/see things that interest you. So how would knowing…
RE: need help deciding which cities to spend more time in...

by Fwoggie 03 April 2012

Bin Bordeaux for sure. Personally I'd bin Marseille too ,but I'm gonna get shouted down for that. Don't bin Reims, it's really pretty.…
need help deciding which cities to spend more time in...

by ftk 02 April 2012

say I had nine days to spare. what cities would you spend more time in than others out of: Rouen, Caen, Le Mans, Nantes, Bordeaux, Toulo…
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…
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…
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…
RE: Strasbourg to Paris in 7 to 10 days - suggestions please.

by rin181 17 March 2012

As #1 my first reaction was that Brittany is the other side of France (and 7 days for Brittany is much to short, there is simply to much…
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,…
RE: Short Trips to Europe

by MTL 23 February 2012

> I care more about convenience and quality. Then take teh train- Eurostar to Paris or Brussels. or Lille. Or go to Paris and then hop…
RE: Apartment location in Paris: Which arrondissement?

by lucapal 13 February 2012

As for the wine...the only major wine region between Paris and Belgium/Holland is Champagne,so the Reims area is a logical choice...Epernay…
Apartment location in Paris: Which arrondissement?

by brendonfoster 13 February 2012

Hi I'd hugely appreciate any feedback from fellow leaves on this branch :) We're planning our first visit to Paris in April (first week)…