I stayed at McCrae's Organic B&B on East Claremont Street on the May bank holiday weekend. Very quiet, but close to restaurants and bars....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Which part of Edinburgh to stay? in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Crossing to N. Ireland on a 90 day visa in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Do these replies mean that if the OP had entered the UK first, he/she would likely be allowed 180 days to visit the UK and ROI? If so,...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Last issue on money.... in the Americas - Cuba Branch
"Not sure I understand the logic..." American politics countered by Cuban politics. No logic involved.
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bath for one day in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Try visitbritain.com. Choose accomodation, search for Bath, and sort by price. Two years ago I stayed at the Parade Park for £55...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called money exchange in England in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Yes, €5 for every €100 sounds like a lot. I travelled from Canada to England and then travelled over much of England by public transport...
3 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called money exchange in England in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Here is my experience for easiest money exchange. Get £100 or more from your bank in USA. You may have to order it a week or more in...
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Clothing in Early December? in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
To be safe you should assume that you will be hiking or walking when it is raining/sleeting/snowing at near freezing temperatures with a...
6 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Cotswolds sightseeing by public transportation in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Last year I was in Cheltenham with a similar idea. From Tourist Information I got a pamphlet and a bus schedule to travel through some of...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called drive through outlets - why do only US-type food outlets have this service in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
In answer to the original question "Why not especially fish and chip shops, but also curry houses, Chineses, pizza places, or even off...
11 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Fort William/Ben Nevis guesthouse - Achintee Farm in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Actually, it is www.achinteefarm.com. Thanks for the review.
11 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called The Trossachs National Park (Scot Highlands) in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Dave, I really enjoyed reading (and photos) of this trip and the previous one you posted. I expect others do too, because I see that your...
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Walking Henfield to Devil's Dyke, Sussex in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
If you want to see the roads that you may walk on, check the Street View on Google Maps or Google Earth or equivalent mapping program. A...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Take a Computer? in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Thanks for the replies. I'm glad I asked about getting rail tickets -- I was not aware that they could be picked up at the train station....
about 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Take a Computer? in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
I will soon be visiting Scotland to walk in the countryside, and travel around the country. I will be staying in cheaper B&Bs and...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Victoria Station to Paddington Station in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
You can take a National Express coach from Victoria Station to Bath. Takes longer than train, but it is much easier if you have baggage to...
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