Thanks for all the replies. I'm not going to be able to go after all due to work scheduling but hopefully this thread will help others. To...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called London Olympics and accomodation in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called An abundance of payphones in Rome? in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
I've was thinking of the scratch code cards. The only downside would be if I was away from the hotel and needed to confirm something. I...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called An abundance of payphones in Rome? in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
Thanks for the info. I may just see how I do with the calling cards and public phones. If I can get a good price on a SIM with a decent...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Seating during a Papal Audience in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
#5, Always respectful, no worries. ...
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called An abundance of payphones in Rome? in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Seating during a Papal Audience in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
I received a helpful reply on the Holy See entry if anyone is looking for info.
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Seating during a Papal Audience in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
Thank you. That gives me a time to think about being in line a couple of hours beforehand then.
about 1 month ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Seating during a Papal Audience in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Seating during a Papal Audience in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Looking for possible cheapest way to get from central Maine to PEI area in the Americas - United States of America Branch
You mention driving being out of the question. Do you mean you don't want to actually drive or you don't want to travel via road? Probably...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called U.S. Customs Expectations in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I've bought small rocks back into the country. I didn't actually declare them but they were in my backpack which went through the x-ray...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Japanese Yen to US Dollars in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Getting money from an ATM is usually cheapest vs using a currency exchange company. You will get hit with a $2 or $3 dollar fee if you use...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Retiring an old travel companion in the Like a Sore Thumb Branch
It was time for it to be replaced. Although it is an inanimate object it has served me well. I can only hope the new pack does a good a...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Climbing Mt. Vesuvius at the end of January? in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
Thank you all for the help. This is exactly what I was looking for. I'll have a look and decide if I want to chance it or just wait for a...
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Climbing Mt. Vesuvius at the end of January? in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
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