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  1. cheminement avatar

    RE: Toulouse to Bilbao - itinerary help

    by cheminement 20 May 2012

    I would stay in Saint Jean de Luz https://www.google.fr/search?q=saint+jean+de+luz&hl=fr&client=firefox-a&hs=MtM&rls=org.mozilla:fr:official…

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    RE: Heading to France in June - Questions/Suggestions

    by cheminement 20 May 2012

    Hi, Amanda, well to provide you fair information is pretty hard as the only 3 info we have are: 20 years old girl. if staying in Montpell…

  3. perthgirl83 avatar

    RE: 4-5 weeks around france... draft itinerary

    by perthgirl83 18 May 2012

    Thanks arizona for your thoughtful cycling plan from Arles - your insider knowledge of the area definately helps and I think we'll add…

  4. palindroma avatar

    RE: Travel Question

    by palindroma 18 May 2012

    +Biaritz then head to the Basque country+ Biarritz is in the Basque country, but I know what you meant. Anyway, nice trip. If I had…

  5. perthgirl83 avatar

    4-5 weeks around france... draft itinerary

    by perthgirl83 16 May 2012

    Hello All, My fiancé and I are planning our honeymoon and as we have always wanted to visit France (either self drive, campervan or…

  6. pinchaque avatar

    RE: anniversary

    by pinchaque 15 May 2012

    Blimey! I'm sure there will be stuff to do for 3 days in and around san sebastian. If not, you;re pretty near Biarritz and only an hour…

  7. CarolineTheCamper avatar

    Surf trip hossegor

    by CarolineTheCamper 09 May 2012

    Hi we're planning a trip to Hossegor for surfing in June/July. Can we manage without a car? Particularly is it easy to get a bus/taxi…

  8. GavyDaz avatar

    RE: San Sebastian to Biarritz - quickest route

    by GavyDaz 08 May 2012

    Thanks guys, yes, I think the Pesa route is probably the easiest.

  9. neckervd avatar

    RE: San Sebastian to Biarritz - quickest route

    by neckervd 07 May 2012

    Timetable of French trains: http://telechargement.ter-sncf.com/Images/Aquitaine/Tridion/61-BORDEAUX-DAX-BAYONNE-HENDAYE_02_04_tcm-11-67794.p…

  10. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: San Sebastian to Biarritz - quickest route

    by anillos_de_saturno 07 May 2012

    [Pesa|www.pesa.net/pesa/public_home/ctrl_home.php] has direct buses and that could be your best bet. By train, you have to take one of…

  11. Gyp avatar

    Re: surfing and french lessons

    by Gyp 03 May 2012

    It might be too late but I know a great French language school in Biarritz: Sud-Ouest French Institute 64. They are next to the beach…

  12. jitsketje avatar

    Spain trip (august) Biarritz to Alicante. Tips?

    by jitsketje 29 April 2012

    Hello People, I have some questions about a trip I am planning to do in August. This summer I want to go to Spain for around 2 weeks…

  13. Winky_Melbourne avatar

    RE: Driving through France

    by Winky_Melbourne 26 April 2012

    Sat Nav is a must, yes! For those who are interested I booked through Europcar as they don't charge a one way fee. We start off from…

  14. yogainkerry avatar

    Getting to lourdes

    by yogainkerry 25 April 2012

    Hi, my mum travelling from Biarritz to Lourdes in may, whats the easiest option for her to get from the Airport at Biarittz to Lourdes…

  15. Maggah avatar

    RE: Bayonne verses Biarritz

    by Maggah 24 April 2012

    If it's sightseeing you want, stay in Bayonne. If you would like a beach, stay in Biarritz. Bayonne (the centre at least) is a mediaeval…

  16. Maggah avatar

    RE: Help with Bordeaux & Basque Country Itinerary

    by Maggah 21 April 2012

    Base yourself in St. Jean de Luz for the 5 days & do little side trips from there. Although the 4 towns you mention are on the sea, the…

  17. bjd avatar

    RE: Help with Bordeaux & Basque Country Itinerary

    by bjd 20 April 2012

    You pretty much drive through Biarritz on your way up the coast. But be aware that parking anywhere near the seafront is very difficult.…

  18. someso avatar

    RE: Help with Bordeaux & Basque Country Itinerary

    by someso 20 April 2012

    Thanks so much bjd and fieldgate for your replies! Really appreciate it. Maybe we'll cut out Arcachon and focus on San Seb and St. Jean…

  19. Fieldgate avatar

    RE: Help with Bordeaux & Basque Country Itinerary

    by Fieldgate 20 April 2012

    The small towns along the coast are popular with surfers but there's not much there to see. Five days would be enough for the three cities…

  20. bjd avatar

    RE: Help with Bordeaux & Basque Country Itinerary

    by bjd 20 April 2012

    Arcachon is beachy with not much else. San Sebastian, Biarritz and St Jean de Luz are all beachfront towns with cafés and restaurants.…

  21. someso avatar

    Help with Bordeaux & Basque Country Itinerary

    by someso 20 April 2012

    Hi all! I am hoping for some advice for our upcoming trip. My husband has a conference in Bordeaux, France from June 14 - 18th, and…

  22. caschwalbe avatar

    RE: 1 week Northern Spain road trip ideas

    by caschwalbe 13 April 2012

    Train from Barcelona to Northern Spain not available. Driving can be a time waster (4-6 hours to Northern Spain depending on where you…

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    RE: Bayonne verses Biarritz - now a place to stay in Bayonne

    by lucapal 12 April 2012

    There is a decent hotel next to the station....budget,clean and good (if basic). Unfortuately you can't book it online afaik.....its…

  24. bjd avatar

    RE: Bayonne verses Biarritz - now a place to stay in Bayonne

    by bjd 12 April 2012

    I have never stayed in a hotel in Bayonne, but just looking at a French site, I would perhaps take this [Hôtel des Arceaux|http://www.hotel…

  25. Maebe avatar

    Bayonne verses Biarritz - now a place to stay in Bayonne

    by Maebe 12 April 2012

    Thank you for your feedback on the two cities. We have decided on Bayonne. As we are taking the first train to St. Jean Pied de Port…

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