I'm always amazed that I rarely see anyone here talking about Bordeaux. I think it's one of those gems that just seems to have fallen off...
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posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Bordeaux in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
28 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Alternative areas in Los Angeles and San Fran..? in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I just posted a piece to my blog about the best vegetarian restaurant in San Francisco. Actually - it may be the best in the nation....
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Using iPhone in Australia in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
You really don't need to change the SIM card or unlock it (which voids your warranty and prevents software updates). You can easily use...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Using an ipad 2 and iphone 4S in Morocco? in the Africa Branch
Keep in-mind that you really don't need to change the SIM card as long as you have access to WI-FI. And since most (or many) WI-FI...
7 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Short stop in Cuzco for 8 hours...what to do? in the Americas - South America Branch
If the tour idea doesn't grab you (good tip IncaKola) - then head into central Cuzco and go to the Inca Museum - just off the Plaza de...
8 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called The New United Airlines in the Travel Bloggers: Don't Forget To Write! Branch
If you're curious about how the United/Continental merger will change things at United - for you - check out my latest posting....
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called best vegetarian restaurant in Cusco in the Americas - South America Branch
Thanks for the tip. ...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called If you could live in France, where would you live? in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
Lots of good suggestions here. And that's why France is so popular - there really is no wrong choice....
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called My First trip to USA in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Well - I suggest you find a way to make it to San Francisco. It's the most beautiful city in the US (in my opinion) and not to be missed.
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary Advice Please in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Hello:...
8 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Provins in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
For those of you contemplating a day-trip from Paris, you may be interested in Provins. It's an easy trip, inexpensive, and a really cool...
9 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Lebara Mobile SIM Card in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
I wrote an article on my blog (link below) about using an iPhone for free in Paris, which you might find helpful. It's in about three...
9 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called French Language School in France in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
I studied at the Alliance Française in Paris earlier this year and did a home-stay. Home-stay is absolutely the way to go. That's where my...
9 months ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Normandy day-trip from Paris in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
If you're going to Paris soon and wondering if you can go to Normandy and scout the battlefields in one day - check out this article....
9 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Poutine at or near Montreal Trudeau airport? in the Americas - Canada Branch
Just to help you fit in better - no one calls it "Trudeau" airport. It's still called Dorval by everyone in Montréal....
10 months ago

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