I did read the link, and that 6:45am-10pm trip takes some planning and the schedule is tight. I'm glad the description included the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Normandy day-trip from Paris in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Car rental in Italy, cheaper booking thru UK in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
So what happened? Were you able to rent the vehicle? Did they ask for proof of residence or passport when you showed up?
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best places to visit/stay O/night on way to and from Scotland in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
I never said I knew more than the locals! And I'm sure the Lake District would be a great place to live, But if time is limited, and you...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mailing stuff out of the UK - lessons learned, and Royal Mail's 2kg limit in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Yes, US post offices can be slow-moving and ponderous too. I always bring my own pen with me since the ones they provide don't work or have...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mailing stuff out of the UK - lessons learned, and Royal Mail's 2kg limit in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Thank you for the responses. WH Smiths is cheap if there is one nearby, but packaging supplies in the US are even cheaper (and every drug...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best places to visit/stay O/night on way to and from Scotland in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
I just drove through the Lake District on the way to Perthshire, Scotland a couple of weeks ago, and to be honest it pales in comparison in...
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Mailing stuff out of the UK - lessons learned, and Royal Mail's 2kg limit in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
I just returned from a UK trip which included receiving some heavy/bulky gifts from relatives to take back to the US. I was concerned that...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Using North American credit card with no chip in England in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
I just returned from the UK, and used my US credit cards throughout. There was some eye-rolling when I told service providers that my card...
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