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  1. KathrynWat avatar

    Western Balkans Adventure 2012 Part II

    by KathrynWat 21 May 2012

    After exploring the castle at Berat and shopping at a local antique store for old coins we set out again for the return journey to Vlore…

  2. emmam826 avatar

    RE: First Backpacking Trip Through Europe, Greece, Italy,Paris, & Ireland

    by emmam826 21 May 2012

    You really need at least 4 days to see Paris properly especially if you have never been. You could do Galway in ~1/2 a day so I would…

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    RE: Trip Report: Sicily and Rome----a buncha' mosts (vol 1 of 2)

    by zebec 20 May 2012

    Yes, you are right Lucapal, that terrible bombing has not yet been tied definitively to any group. I was simply repeating what we've been…

  4. lucapal avatar

    RE: Trip Report: Sicily and Rome----a buncha' mosts (vol 1 of 2)

    by lucapal 20 May 2012

    BTW.....much as I admire those who take part in the 'Addiopizzo' movement....there is no evidence (yet) that the Brindisi bomb has anything…

  5. neckervd avatar

    RE: Ferry from Kotor to Durres?

    by neckervd 19 May 2012

    "Albania doesnt have much of ferry connections in the Adriatic or Ionian seas." There are nevertheless several daily ferries and catamara…

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    RE: Side trip suggestions from Torino wanted - have one week car rental

    by ker0209 01 May 2012

    Ancona is in the Adriatic Sea ,between Turin and Bari. Turin - Ancona : 550 Km Ancona - Bari : 450 Km Torino - Bari : 1000…

  7. neckervd avatar

    RE: Corfu Advice Much Appreciated

    by neckervd 18 April 2012

    Where do you stay in Italy? There are direct ferries from Venice, Ancona, Bari and Brindisi to Corfu. Ferries from Brindisi to Kefalonia…

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    2nd Brindisi Expat Party - 22 April 2012

    by cricra 06 April 2012

    Another year has passed and it is time once again for our Annual Expat Get-together! The event this year will take place on Sunday…

  9. GretaLackey2012 avatar

    RE: 0ne month itinerary Turkey, Greece... maybe Italy?

    by GretaLackey2012 22 March 2012

    Below is the itinerary for incorporation of Italy: Istanbul (4 days) Fly Cappadocia (3 days) Ankara (1 day) Drive to Antalya - Turquoi…

  10. neckervd avatar

    RE: Sea transport

    by neckervd 16 March 2012

    "Malta - Italy - Greece - Cyprus - Haifa by boat": rather Malta - boat - Pozzallo - train - Siracusa - bus - Brindisi or Bari - boat -…

  11. stevesayskanpai avatar

    Itinerary for Puglia - 9 days in June

    by stevesayskanpai 13 March 2012

    Hi all, Me and my gf are thinking of spending 9 days in Puglia this June. We'll be flying in and out of Bari and will be exploring by…

  12. neckervd avatar

    RE: Southern Italy

    by neckervd 13 March 2012

    You told us in a previous thread that you will fly from Athens to Split in August. Now you tell us that you will land at Bari in July.…

  13. sophotec avatar

    RE: Best places to visit in Puglia

    by sophotec 09 March 2012

    Bari is the largest city and has the largest airport. If you fly with ryanair you can also choose Brindisi, both cities has lot of ryanair…

  14. neckervd avatar

    RE: Chamonix then onto the coast somewhere

    by neckervd 29 February 2012

    Either bus from Chamonix to Aosta, then train to the Italian Riviera (takes about 9 hrs) or bus to Geneva and easyjet flight to Ajaccio,…

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    Re: Albania Itinerary

    by karldw 27 February 2012

    Hi i travelled albania two times and i've a few tips/suggestions ; - If your coming from Rome i guess the best option is to take a ferry…

  16. tomoc avatar

    Bari or Brindisi ferry to Albania

    by tomoc 14 February 2012

    An appeal for advice, Hoping to visit Albania for the first time in late March or early April and considering the ferry services from…

  17. neckervd avatar

    RE: Planning excursions fromTaranto

    by neckervd 14 January 2012

    Luca is right. Nevertheless, Taranto is much "safer" than many Latin American cities. But I suppose you have your reasons for staying…

  18. wwwdottourdottk avatar

    Re: EGYPT TO ISTANBUL

    by wwwdottourdottk 06 January 2012

    Or try and get a visa for Libya, go to Tunisia and board a ferry to Sicily. Hop over to mainland Italy and get a ferry from Bari or Brindisi…

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    Re: East coas tof Italy or the Croatian side of the Adriatic by bicycle???

    by levelo 05 January 2012

    Hi there, It totally depends on what you are looking for and what your budget is. I love Italy but it is an expensive place especially…

  20. stacky avatar

    RE: East coas tof Italy or the Croatian side of the Adriatic by bicycle???

    by stacky 05 January 2012

    Haven't ridden the Croatian side but on the Italian side we arrived in Brindisi & followed the via Appia to Rome which is the route of…

  21. paulie20 avatar

    East coas tof Italy or the Croatian side of the Adriatic by bicycle???

    by paulie20 05 January 2012

    Hey everyone, We are currently in Northern Italy on our way down to Istanbul, we are tossing up between following the East coast of Italy…

  22. paulie20 avatar

    East coast of Italy or or Adriatic Coast by bicycle?

    by paulie20 05 January 2012

    Hey everyone, We are currently in Northern Italy on our way down to Istanbul, we are tossing up between following the East coast of Italy…

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    RE: three days in late February:

    by Scrubb 23 December 2011

    >Scrubb, if you were rhyming sleazy and Brindisi you were mispronouncing BRINdisi. Or maybe I was mispronouncing "sleazy".

  24. VinnyD avatar

    RE: three days in late February:

    by VinnyD 23 December 2011

    Scrubb, if you were rhyming sleazy and Brindisi you were mispronouncing BRINdisi.

  25. barbi avatar

    RE: three days in late February:

    by barbi 23 December 2011

    OK so Brindisi is off the list. Bari sounds ok, but it looks like it would be better to stay in one of the neighbouring towns, like Trani…

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