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| Train to Sancerre | 7/13/2009 | Jon Catt |
Q: I know that the Euro Star goes from St Pancras to Paris. But could you please tell me from what ...
A: you have to take a train from the Gare de Lyon and then a bus from Tracy Sancerre. The train ride ...
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| France at the end of October | 7/12/2009 | Patrick Robichaud |
Q: I am traveling to Paris with three female friends at the end of October this year for 5 days only. I ...
A: Lovely time to be in Paris. I will be there about a month before you. Where are you staying? What is ...
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| Paris - Venice - Rome | 7/10/2009 | Carla Polastro |
Q: We are a party of nine arriving in Paris 16 March 2010. We plant to spend a week in Paris (departing ...
A: The quickest way to get from southern France to Venice is flying from Nice or Marseille. With five ...
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| train zones in Paris | 7/9/2009 | Genevieve |
Q: We have got a Paris Visite Pass for public transport within zones 1-6. I am having trouble finding a ...
A: I am sorry, but it will not be possible. The paris pass is for parisian traffic. Rennes is france ...
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| Paris & Mt St Michel | 7/9/2009 | Genevieve |
Q: My husband and I are coming to Paris in September for just 5 days. We would like to go to a cabaret ...
A: On my opinion, I prefer Moulin Rouge than Lido because the set is bigger and the theater is more ...
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| Barcelona to Nice and Back | 7/9/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: My spouse and I will fly into Barcelona on Aug 11 and will stay there for 2 days then we will hire a ...
A: . . Mark! Assuming you have seen other posting that I have done on Provence, you should have a good ...
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| Seven days in France | 7/9/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: We're going to be in france for seven days august 3-10. We were thinking we'd spend three or four ...
A: . . John! For your early August trip to France, you have many great options. Both potential plans ...
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| weather in loire valley | 7/7/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: we are taking our kids on a bike trip down the loire valley in july, and i am wondering about the ...
A: . . Karen! For the Loire Valley, just like in Ohio where we live and in many other parts of world, ...
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| travel | 7/6/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: we are a family of 2 adults and 3 children travelling from Beauvais Airport to Villers sur mer on ...
A: . . Chris! From your question, I wanted to double-check on your exact final location. Are you ...
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| travel from CDG to Bercy station | 7/5/2009 | Patrick Robichaud |
Q: My husband and I are flying to Paris CDG and have train tickets for our onward journey from Paris ...
A: I was out of town and just getting back. Easiest is to take a taxi which would cost around 50 ...
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| France to Prague | 7/5/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: We are two independent ladies heading to France in October. We aim to do most of our travelling by ...
A: . . Diana! France and Prague can be both be super great, but, as you correctly note, the logistics ...
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| 9 days in France | 7/5/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: My husband and I are planning a trip in September, probably 5 days in Paris first and 4 days in the ...
A: . . Doris! Thanks for the background on your planned September trip to Paris and Provence. For ...
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| Paris to Chateau Chinon | 7/2/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: Please could you advise me on the quickest and cheapest way to get from Paris to Chateau Chinon ...
A: . . Waheed from UK! In looking at the maps, Chateau Chinon is kind "out there" in the middle of ...
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| planning a trip to france | 7/1/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: My partner and i, and nine year old child, are thinking of taking the car to france for a couple of ...
A: Just wanted to check if you had received my response that had been sent a few days ago. Any added ...
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| Travel times? | 7/1/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: I'm heading to France in September/October 2009 with my husband. Currently we are spending time in ...
A: . . Erin! In getting, as an example, from Tours in the heart of the Loire Valley to Sarlat, it ...
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| Travel between Nice, Florence & Venice | 6/30/2009 | Carla Polastro |
Q: ..my friend and I will be traveling from Nice to Florence in September and are wanting to find an ...
A: Tammy! There are no day or night direct trains from Nice to Florence, unfortunately. You'll have to ...
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| Loire Valley | 6/30/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: I see you are familiar with Loire Valley. i will be traveling their for my 10 yr anniversary with ...
A: . . again . . . Lisa! Thanks for the nice comments/ratings, plus the added background. YES, you ...
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| Languedoc | 6/30/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: We just won an silent auction for 6 nights at a B&B located in the village of Floensac the ...
A: Just wanted to check if you had received my response that had been sent a few days ago. Any added ...
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| Rue St. Nicolas D'Antin | 6/30/2009 | Jon Catt |
Q: This is a history, not a travel, question. My wife's ancestor lived in Paris at Rue St. Nicolas ...
A: I don't think it's possible to say. If the original street was narrow and the avenue is wide then ...
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| Feedback from our trip to Sweden and France | 6/30/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: It is I, Nat again. I wanted to share with you our experience in Stockholm and France. We returned ...
A: . . again . . . Nat! Glad that things worked so well in both Stockholm and France. It sounds like ...
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| Paris, Lyon, and Nice! | 6/28/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: We hear you're the France expert, so we would like to pick your brain on our upcoming trip! :) My ...
A: . . again . . . Maja and Nate! Thanks for the added background. Your budget challenge is major as ...
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| Paris - Bercy Station | 6/27/2009 | Carla Polastro |
Q: I am arriving at Paris Bercy station at 7 am and wish to know if there is a cloakroom where I and ...
A: I'm afraid there isn't a cloakroom at Bercy station, but you could leave your bags at nearby Lyon ...
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| Italy and one other place. . . . | 6/26/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: My daughter is finishing a year of study abroad in Florence. I'm thinking of going to meet her ...
A: . . Beverly! Yes, the trains within Italy and France can work very well. BUT, as you try to get ...
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| Paris, Lyon, and Nice! | 6/26/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: We hear you're the France expert, so we would like to pick your brain on our upcoming trip! :) My ...
A: . . Maja and Nate from Washington, D.C.! Assuming your trip is coming up in just a couple of weeks, ...
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| April in Paris with an infant | 6/25/2009 | Genevieve |
Q: My husband, my infant son, and I will be traveling to Paris next April. Can you provide any ...
A: You can try some quiet restaurants or large ones such as diner en ville (rue pierre demours) or ...
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| Barcelona to Nice | 6/24/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: My husband and I are planning a trip to Spain next year and would also like to spend several days ...
A: Wanted to check if you got the below reply sent June 26 and had any follow-up background to share, ...
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| Loire valley wine options | 6/24/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: Lisa in NC again. Started fresh question as too many follow-ups in last series! I was afraid the ...
A: . . again . . . Lisa! There are many shops and places around for wine tastings in the Loire. ...
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| paris/loire valley/dordogne trip | 6/23/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: We will be taking our daughters (17 and 12) to France this summer. My husband and I have been to ...
A: . . again . . . Lisa in North Carolina! Glad to hear that things are progressing well for your trip ...
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| Barcelona to Nice | 6/23/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: I am arriving in Barcelona on a Monday morning in August and was planning on leaving Barcelona and ...
A: Wanted to check if you got the below reply sent June 24 and had any follow-up background to share, ...
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| France | 6/22/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: I am leaving for Loire valley from Paris. I want to spend 2 days there,which is the best town to ...
A: Wanted to check if you got the below reply sent June 22 and had any follow-up background to share, ...
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| Provence and Loire Valley | 6/21/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: I plan to travel to France the first two weeks in September. I have never been to Provence or the ...
A: . . again . . . Victoria! Thanks for the added background and nice comments/ratings. In 15 days, ...
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| Trip to Paris/Barcelona | 6/21/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: Terry: I have a meeting in Barcelona next summer which lasts a week. Before arriving in Barcelona, ...
A: . . again . . . Carl! Thanks for the added background and I understand the challenges with a large ...
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| Question about vacationing near Nice | 6/20/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: We are actually staying in Villefranche Sur Mer and not in Nice. We were thinking of using the ...
A: . . Carlos! I have not stayed in Villefranche Sur Mer. Parts of that community are more upscale ...
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| Planning a vacation near Nice, France | 6/20/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: Our family of 8 will be staying in a villa near Nice, France from Dec. 27-Jan. 10. What day trips ...
A: . . again . . . Carlos! On your question of public transportation for part of your visit along the ...
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| Trip to Paris/Barcelona | 6/20/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: Terry: I have a meeting in Barcelona next summer which lasts a week. Before arriving in Barcelona, ...
A: . . Carl! It is good you are planning ahead for your 2010 travel. YES, you could easily fly into ...
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| Provence and Loire Valley | 6/19/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: I plan to travel to France the first two weeks in September. I have never been to Provence or the ...
A: . . Victoria! YES, the areas of the Loire and Provence are still as nice and wonderful as you ...
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| Visiting Paris in December | 6/19/2009 | Genevieve |
Q: Good day, I am planning to visit Paris with my family of five from 20 to 26 December. I would like ...
A: Good Morning the weahter could be cald and rainy as It could be cold and sunny (I mean around 0 °c) ...
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| Road trips from Monaco France for 3 days | 6/18/2009 | Carla Polastro |
Q: My boyfriend and I are going to be in Monte Carlo June 21st for 1 week. We will have a rental car ...
A: Bordeaux is quite far from Monaco and with just three days at your disposal, I'd stick to Provence, ...
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| Planning a vacation near Nice, France | 6/18/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: Our family of 8 will be staying in a villa near Nice, France from Dec. 27-Jan. 10. What day trips ...
A: . . again . . . Carlos! Thanks for the added background. It sounds like you are well experienced ...
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| Planning a vacation near Nice, France | 6/18/2009 | Terry Casey |
Q: Our family of 8 will be staying in a villa near Nice, France from Dec. 27-Jan. 10. What day trips ...
A: . . Carlos! For day-trips from near Nice, my top two suggestions would be Provence and Eze. Below ...
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