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| March 2010: europe 10 days | 11/9/2009 |
Q: Going to europe for only 10 days max. want to go the latest I can during the low season (march 2010) ...
A: London is easily reachable from Paris by Eurostar trains, http://www.eurostar.com/dynamic/index.jsp ...
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| Auto travel Aix en Provence to Sarlat | 9/28/2009 |
Q: Carla: We have 8 days to tour Southern France, starting in Aix. We wish to travel the most ...
A: In Languedoc, you shouldn't miss Montpellier, Nîmes, Perpignan, Carcassonne... Near Sarlat (which ...
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| Road trip from Calais through France | 9/28/2009 |
Q: We would like to plan a road trip from Calais. We will ctach the ferry from England. We have 7 ...
A: The regions of Champagne and Burgundy are both lovely, imho (and offer great things to eat and ...
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| Water | 9/19/2009 |
Q: I was just wondering if there are drinking water fountains around Paris - and if the tap water was ...
A: Yes, there are water fountains around Paris and their water is perfectly drinkable. Where there are ...
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| Train service from Avignon to Montrosso | 9/18/2009 |
Q: We want to take the train from Avignon to Monterosso in Cinque Terre,instead of driving.One reason ...
A: I'm afraid there are no direct flights between Marseilles and Genoa, inexpensive or otherwise. ...
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| Train service from Avignon to Montrosso | 9/17/2009 |
Q: We want to take the train from Avignon to Monterosso in Cinque Terre,instead of driving.One reason ...
A: How are you today? If you go to ...
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| Travelling to Paris in Oct 2009 | 9/14/2009 |
Q: I am travelling to Paris right away with a big group 9 adults, 4 kids (aged 10-15) and two babies (6 ...
A: Early October is still pretty busy, but lines shouldn't be too long. Entrance to Notre-Dame is ...
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| south france s/seeing | 9/11/2009 |
Q: i want to visit italy, south france and spain in Oct end.. i have a clear picture of s/s at italy ...
A: Milan has many museums and monuments worth visiting (the Cathedral, Sant'Ambrogio Church, San ...
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| Moulin Rouge | 9/10/2009 |
Q: Bonjour Carla, How are you? I m thinking of going to see Crazy Horses or Lido. Could you help me ...
A: I'm fine, thank you. How are you? The most elegant show is the one at the Lido (it's the cabaret ...
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| Restaurant - Paris | 9/9/2009 |
Q: My wife and I are travelling to Paris next year and doing sone early research. The trip is for my ...
A: I would recommend a less "touristy" place, such as "1728", ...
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| Amsterdam - Paris - Venice - Amsterdam | 9/9/2009 |
Q: I am from Australia and I am wondering if is it possible to have one week trip (18th September - 25 ...
A: Such a tour in just one week doesn't make much sense to me, to be honest with you.:-) If I were ...
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| B&B in or near Aix,Provence | 9/4/2009 |
Q: Planning to stay in or around Aix de Provence in May.I found a lovely B&B Bastid de Puget.Have you ...
A: The pictures on their website look just lovely, but I hadn't heard of this B&B before and there are ...
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| Italy based-travel to Paris and Amsterdam | 9/1/2009 |
Q: I am going to be in my favorite city in the world, Florence for New Years eve. I also want to visit ...
A: A Florentine friend of mine, whose wife is a foreigner, has let me know that Istituto Italiano is ...
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| Italy based-travel to Paris and Amsterdam | 8/31/2009 |
Q: I am going to be in my favorite city in the world, Florence for New Years eve. I also want to visit ...
A: You could fly from nearby Pisa (don't forget to visit the Piazza dei Miracoli, with its Leaning ...
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| Off time for locals | 8/27/2009 |
Q: I wanted to know what month do the locals in Paris take time off? During this time are lots of ...
A: Sorry it took me so long to answer. August is the most popular month for Parisians to take their ...
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| Paris Boutique hotels,and restaurants | 8/25/2009 |
Q: We are staying in Paris for 2 or 3nights in May.We would like a hotel with some charm,in a safe ...
A: In my previous replies, I forgot to mention that renting a car in France and dropping it off in ...
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| travel from Nice to Milan | 8/24/2009 |
Q: We are planning a trip in May to France.Flying into Paris and after two nights driving into ...
A: Maria, and thank YOU for the very flattering words you wrote about my advice. I was born and reared ...
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| travel from Nice to Milan | 8/23/2009 |
Q: We are planning a trip in May to France.Flying into Paris and after two nights driving into ...
A: Maria! You're very welcome.:-) Avignon, Aix and Arles are all perfect as a base to tour Provence, ...
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| travel from Nice to Milan | 8/23/2009 |
Q: We are planning a trip in May to France.Flying into Paris and after two nights driving into ...
A: From Nice to the Italian border (Ventimiglia), the distance is 25 miles. From Ventimiglia to ...
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| air ticket from paris airport to milan | 8/21/2009 |
Q: how and where can i get an easy jet ticket to milan on arrival at the charles de gaulle ...
A: Why don't you book your flight from Paris to Milan (either from CDG to Malpensa or from Orly to ...
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| Loire in 3 days | 8/19/2009 |
Q: I am traveling to France by myself (the last minute my French speaking friend refused to go). I am ...
A: Elena! You're very welcome.:-) From Blois train station (that can reached from Paris Austerlitz ...
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| Loire in 3 days | 8/18/2009 |
Q: I am traveling to France by myself (the last minute my French speaking friend refused to go). I am ...
A: Renting a car would give you the most freedom, of course, but you could also join a bus tour from ...
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| Rock en Seine festival | 8/18/2009 |
Q: I am going to the festival next week and I have no idea where (which neighborhood) I should stay? I ...
A: The festival actually takes place in a large park in a suburb of Paris called Saint-Cloud. Imho, it ...
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| Jardin des Tuileries | 8/14/2009 |
Q: What is the origin of the name Tuileries ? I was told it comes from "tuile" - tiles in French. And ...
A: The name "Tuileries" does derive from "tuiles" (roof tiles), because the Tuileries Garden once was a ...
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| Paris - Venice - Rome | 7/10/2009 |
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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| Travel between Nice, Florence & Venice | 6/30/2009 |
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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| Paris - Bercy Station | 6/27/2009 |
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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| Road trips from Monaco France for 3 days | 6/18/2009 |
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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| left luggage | 6/10/2009 |
Q: My husband and I are travelling to Cerbere in September via Paris on the night train. As we will be ...
A: I could not find any info about left luggage facilities at Cerbère train station, but you could give ...
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| Paris day trip | 4/30/2009 |
Q: I am planning our summer trip to Paris. We would like to spend several days in the city, but also ...
A: You could visit Normandy (Rouen, Giverny, the D-Day beaches...) or the Loire Valley castles. Or you ...
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| Planning a trip to Italy and Greece | 4/29/2009 |
Q: We are a 27-year old couple who is planning their first trip. We plan to get away for 2-wks. Yay! A ...
A: In Italy, you could spend a couple of days in Venice, then a couple more in Florence, and wrap it up ...
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| storage for suitcases at train stations Paris | 4/29/2009 |
Q: I would like to know if any of the train stations have storage or lockers to use? We have a 2 night ...
A: Andrea! You're most welcome. From Marne-la-Vallee to the Louvre, you have to take line A of the RER ...
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| storage for suitcases at train stations Paris | 4/29/2009 |
Q: I would like to know if any of the train stations have storage or lockers to use? We have a 2 night ...
A: Apparently, there are no luggage lockers at Bercy station, http://tinyurl.com/ck2988 But you can ...
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| The real France | 4/13/2009 |
Q: My wife and I are from New Zealand. We recently did a bus trip through Europe and fell in love with ...
A: Cathy & Terry! I quite agree with you on the "smile factor". I remember how my facial muscles ...
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| Making the most out of France/Italy trip | 4/6/2009 |
Q: My husband & I are traveling to Europe for the first time this September. We are arriving in & ...
A: Venice, Tuscany, Rome and Paris (or Provence) in a week? Sounds like "mission impossible" to ...
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| How to go from Terminal 2C to 2G | 3/17/2009 |
Q: Can anybody help me? My friend is coming to paris and then he travel from paris to pisa (Italy). He ...
A: I can confirm that there are shuttle buses connecting the various terminals. More info at ...
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| Our visit to Provence, July '09 | 3/11/2009 |
Q: My husband and I are visiting Provence in July. We have booked a flight on Air France from Toronto ...
A: I'm sorry: are you staying in Avignon or Aix-en-Provence? Either way, you can spend the six nights ...
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| EUROPE IN 10 DAYS | 3/11/2009 |
Q: My husband and I are trying to plan a 10 day trip to Europe with another couple for sometime in mid ...
A: Seeing Paris, London, Rome and Greece in ten days would not run you ragged, it would kill you!:-)) ...
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| Travel itenary for London-Paris-Italy | 3/8/2009 |
Q: We are thinking of travelling to Paris and Italy from London via train. We have total 8 days to ...
A: It depends on what you mean by "seeing Paris"...:-) In just one day, you could go on a sightseeing ...
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| travel through france and into italy | 3/7/2009 |
Q: time-and very excited about it!we are flying into London and spending 2 weeks with family before ...
A: You could travel from Paris to Lyon (which is a lovely town), then further south to Nice and tour ...
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| Tullerie | 3/6/2009 |
Q: What does Tullerie mean, as in Tullerie Gardens? I thought it meant garden of the tulips, but a ...
A: Your friend is quite right. The origin of the name "Tuileries" has nothing to do with tulips. It ...
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| Paris and...? | 3/4/2009 |
Q: I was rather sideswipped with an unplanned trip to paris March 25th through April 9th (I bought ...
A: We love the same things, apparently...:-) The answer to your question about the best hot chocolate ...
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| France and Italy in 12 days | 3/2/2009 |
Q: I'm planning a trip to France and Italy with my wife. I want to visit Cinqueterre and she wants to ...
A: Cinqueterre is a lovely area, but if I were you, I'd skip it and devote more time to your other ...
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| France & Italy | 2/5/2009 |
Q: We planned to spend a couple days in Paris and then travel to the south of France perhaps stopping ...
A: I share your concern: you and your friend are planning to see far too many places in just nine or ...
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| Paris Venice | 2/5/2009 |
Q: I am planning a vacation for October, as a surprise 10th anniverary trip. I am thinking Paris and ...
A: Ted! You're very welcome. Imho, there's nothing more romantic, in Paris, than the Ile Saint-Louis. ...
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| Paris Venice | 2/5/2009 |
Q: I am planning a vacation for October, as a surprise 10th anniverary trip. I am thinking Paris and ...
A: If this is your first trip to either city, I'd suggest that you concentrate on just one, as there's ...
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| Paris to Venice | 1/21/2009 |
Q: My husband and I will have 2 days to spare from the time we check out of our Paris hotel to the time ...
A: You could take a train from Paris to Dijon and then rent a car and drive around Burgundy for a ...
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| french | 11/3/2008 |
Q: name the seven wonders of the world.
A: I forgot to eliminate all the accents, sorry! Here's the list again: Pyramide de Kheops, Egypte ...
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| genoa to paris | 11/1/2008 |
Q: Carla, would it be the same advice that you gave Robert, as to Paris to Genoa trains, only just ...
A: ! You could take EC no. 148 "Sanremo" from Genoa's Piazza Principe Station (leaving at 9.19 p.m.) ...
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| honeymoon trip | 10/30/2008 |
Q: my future fiancee and I are senior citizen (70+)getting married in one of the castle 30 miles of ...
A: Are you sure of the name of the town near Naples? The only "amoebas" that I know of are one-celled ...
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| Honeymoon to Europe | 9/7/2008 |
Q: Hi, my wife and I are planning for our honeymoon this December and thought of a couple of places ...
A: You could spend 4 or 5 days in Paris, then take a high-speed train to Lyon, spend a couple of days ...
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| RER | 9/7/2008 |
Q: I am taking a train from Florence and reaching Paris Bercy. I am staying at Rueil Maimaison and ...
A: From Bercy, you have to take subway line no. 14 for just one stop to Gare de Lyon (towards Gare ...
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| Nice to Monaco/Monte Carlo | 9/2/2008 |
Q: Carla we will be on the Nov 9th sailing of the Norwegian Gem out of Barcelona with a stop in Nice ...
A: You can either take a train, http://www.voyages-sncf.com, or a bus, ...
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| Train from Paris to Genoa | 8/21/2008 |
Q: I'm trying to find a speed train from Paris to Genoa (and back). Is there such a train? When I go ...
A: There are no direct trains from Paris to Genoa with sleeper carriages, but you could take EN no. 221 ...
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| driving from Nice to Provence | 8/20/2008 |
Q: we are travelling to south of france for a week, staying in Cannes for 4 nights for a wedding + ...
A: I'm afraid all Provence towns are too far from Nice with only two nights at your disposal ...
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| Travel | 8/19/2008 |
Q: Four of us intend driving through France and into Italy. What would be the best way to drive from ...
A: http://maps.google.it/maps?f=d&saddr=grenoble&daddr=genova&hl=it&geocode=&mra=ls&dirflg=h&sll=44.984 ...
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| italian and french riveria | 8/16/2008 |
Q: Ciao! I am going on an Italian cruise-MSC- with family, out of Genoa, Italy at the end of Sept. ...
A: In Nice there are two museums which should not be missed: http://www.musee-chagall.fr ...
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| Visiting France by train | 8/14/2008 |
Q: I will be in Tuscany, Italy for a week of September 28 - October 4. I would like to visit Paris, ...
A: With just seven days at your disposal, I'd stick to two French cities at the most. Besides Paris, ...
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| study abroad queries | 7/21/2008 |
Q: I am studying in Aix-en-Provence in the fall, and have just gotten all the paperwork set and can ...
A: The French tend to be rather formal. They use "vous" a lot more than "tu", for example. To be on ...
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| Travel Between Paris and Venice/Florence/Rome | 5/29/2008 |
Q: Carla. My wife and I live in Los Angeles, and want to take a trip to Paris for about a week, then ...
A: With Myair, for example, you can fly from Paris-Orly to Venice for a lot less than the fares you've ...
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| bus travel from nice to Siena/florence | 5/28/2008 |
Q: Do you know where I can find information about bus schedules from Nice to either Siena or Florence? ...
A: I'm afraid there are no buses running from Nice to Florence/Siena. A bus ride would not be faster ...
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| paris to genoa | 4/29/2008 |
Q: I can not find the train you mentioned in your answer to someone else (we are trying to go from ...
A: Kim! I'm sorry, but I don't know what Flex1 and Flex2 are, either. You certainly need a ...
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| paris to genoa | 4/29/2008 |
Q: I can not find the train you mentioned in your answer to someone else (we are trying to go from ...
A: I've just done a new search at http://www.trenitalia.com/en/index.html and found out that, on May 7, ...
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| Paris-Provence in 4-5 days | 4/16/2008 |
Q: My boyfriend and I would like to go to Paris and a south of france for a total of 4-5 days. We'd ...
A: you're very welcome! From Paris, you could take a TGV (high-speed train) to Avignon and then get ...
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| Paris-Provence in 4-5 days | 4/15/2008 |
Q: My boyfriend and I would like to go to Paris and a south of france for a total of 4-5 days. We'd ...
A: August, as far as Paris is concerned, is far from being the ideal time of year to "experience the ...
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| overnight tranportation from london to paris | 4/14/2008 |
Q: I am arrival in london on 9/5 and depart on 24/5. Do u know any overnight train offer on 9/5 from ...
A: Looking at your planned itinerary, I have the impression you'll spend most of your time on a train ...
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| life | 4/7/2008 |
Q: i am thinking about possibly moving to france for a little while in like 2 years and was wondering ...
A: I assume you are not a citizen of the European Union. If you are a US citizen, check out the website ...
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| Tour to Paris | 4/3/2008 |
Q: I am a Malaysian and planning to take a flight from UK to Paris. I plan to take a flight on 21 May ...
A: Assuming you're landing at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle, it will take you about 35/50' to reach the city ...
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| Paris Itinerary | 4/2/2008 |
Q: I am headed to Paris on 09/17/2008 for five nights. This will be my first time out of the country ...
A: You don't need to feel nervous: with a little planning, I'm sure you're going to have a terrific ...
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| First Time Travelers | 4/2/2008 |
Q: My sister and I (twins 17) are traveling to France this July for 1 month. We have never traveled ...
A: You shouldn't worry too much about your safety in Paris. Bad things can happen anywhere, of course, ...
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| Paris to rome | 3/27/2008 |
Q: I am travelling with my husband and 2 children (maybe not children 20 and 24) to London on the 10th ...
A: Sorry for the delay in replying, but I was off-line for a few days. From Paris to Venice, you can ...
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| France and Italy holiday | 3/24/2008 |
Q: ! My husband and I are going for a 11 day trip to France and Italy. This is basically going to be ...
A: The Lido is very expensive (and very touristy). Why not have dinner in some nice restaurant, ...
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| france | 3/19/2008 |
Q: Is there a source for open air markets throughout France
A: Hope you'll find the following page useful: ...
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| Ask question | 3/10/2008 |
Q: I am an Indonesian-Chinese who lives in The netehrland for one year for internship program. This ...
A: French trains are very efficient but hardly cheap. There are basically two options, as far as ...
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| Train journeys from Paris to Genoa | 3/10/2008 |
Q: My partner and i would like to know if there is a sleep train from paris to genoa. we have checked ...
A: You're very welcome. Genoa is a pretty big city (by Italian standards, at least) and I do not ...
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| Train journeys from Paris to Genoa | 3/10/2008 |
Q: My partner and i would like to know if there is a sleep train from paris to genoa. we have checked ...
A: I'm afraid there are no direct trains from Paris to Genoa with sleeper carriages, but you could take ...
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| trip to barcelona,provence,loire valley and paris | 3/10/2008 |
Q: we will travel ( 2 couples, aprox. 50 yrs old) from houston to barcelona, in early may. the total ...
A: From Barcelona to Provence, there's plenty of places to visit, such as Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Perpignan, ...
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| Paris | 3/6/2008 |
Q: I will be visiting Paris in June for 6 days with my sister and 14 year old daughter. My older ...
A: Mont Saint-Michel is lovely and certainly worth a visit (expect pretty large crowds, though). The ...
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| travel to Venice | 2/26/2008 |
Q: I would like to get from Paris to venice with my 15 yr old son. Theres no real hurry but is it ...
A: Flying from Paris to Venice (vs taking a train or driving) looks like a very sensible option to me. ...
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| TGV and safety | 2/25/2008 |
Q: My wife and I plan to travel from CDG to Avignon this summer, and I'm concerned about the security ...
A: I'm afraid I don't have any specific tips on luggage security on the TGV. What I can tell you is ...
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| calais to nice by car | 2/15/2008 |
Q: how many miles is the journey and how long will it take and as much details as possible please, were ...
A: There are approximately 770 miles between Calais and Nice and the journey takes about 11 hours. ...
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| drving from Paris to Venice | 2/7/2008 |
Q: We are driving from Paris and we have 2 days to get to Venice. We would like to drive through the ...
A: There are a little over 1,100 kms from Paris to Venice and it takes a whole day to drive between the ...
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| First time in Paris | 2/3/2008 |
Q: I'm visiting Paris from May 10 to May 18 of 2008. What clothing should I bring? I want to bring as ...
A: Paris, in May, usually enjoys mild and sunny weather. but an occasional downpour is always a ...
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| husband going to toulouse france monday | 1/18/2008 |
Q: Need help knowing what to send with my husband when he goes to france this monday...weather, etc. ...
A: Toulouse is in southern France and therefore usually enjoys mild weather. This is the weather ...
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| Travel in Europe | 1/5/2008 |
Q: A few friends of mine are planning a 4 week trip to Europe in mid May after our graduation. We are ...
A: With 4 weeks at your disposal, you'd better concentrate on France and Italy, imho. I suggest that ...
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| Rome and Paris! | 11/24/2007 |
Q: I'm an artist who is traveling to Rome in December for 10 days, and then to Paris for 4. I'm ...
A: "A more scenic way to get from Rome to Paris" would be by driving a rental car, but it is quite ...
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| South France in march | 11/23/2007 |
Q: Bonjour Carla, My husband and I are traveling to France this March for "spring break" with two 13 ...
A: Bonjour Sara! The Mas Cassaireu d'Auseu is a typical old farmhouse and utterly charming, imho: ...
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| salon/spa | 11/16/2007 |
Q: do you know a good salon or spa that does waxing. I'm staying near gare de lyon ANSWER: Hi Alysha! ...
A: Glad you found my info useful. I have no idea where you could find Dansko's shoes in Paris (I've ...
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| salon/spa | 11/16/2007 |
Q: do you know a good salon or spa that does waxing. I'm staying near gare de lyon
A: In the 12th arrondissement (the district where the Gare de Lyon is located), there's the "Charme ...
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| RESTAURANTS OPENED CHRISTMAS DAY | 10/17/2007 |
Q: WE WILL BE IN PARIS FROM THE 23-31 OF DEC. AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT NICE RESTAURANTS WILL BE OPEN ...
A: A nice chain of restaurants which are always open is "Chez Clement", ...
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| from florence to marseilles | 10/15/2007 |
Q: I have decided to take the Paris-Venice-Florence-Marseilles itinerary. Is there a train from ...
A: I already answered your question, actually. There are no direct trains from Florence to Marseille. ...
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| France Itinerary | 10/10/2007 |
Q: In your opinion, which is a better itinerary: Paris-Florence- Venice-Marseille, OR ...
A: I'd opt for the second itinerary, even though there's not much of a difference between the two. ...
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| Italy'France | 10/9/2007 |
Q: I am visiting my 21-yr old son in Avignon for 2 weeks and he really wants us to see Florence and ...
A: com site. The train from Nice to Marseille is a Corail Teoz that requires a reservation. The train ...
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| Italy'France | 10/8/2007 |
Q: I am visiting my 21-yr old son in Avignon for 2 weeks and he really wants us to see Florence and ...
A: There are no direct trains from Venice to Marseille, so you'll have to go to Nice first and catch ...
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| Italy'France | 10/6/2007 |
Q: I am visiting my 21-yr old son in Avignon for 2 weeks and he really wants us to see Florence and ...
A: To reach Florence from Paris you can either take a night train ("Palatino", leaving Paris-Bercy at ...
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| France-Italy Trip | 9/17/2007 |
Q: 2008 with my wife to celebrate our marriage anniv. We can't postpone our date as we can't change our ...
A: To reach Italy from Paris, you could fly instead of taking a train. With easyJet, for example, you ...
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| paris-naples | 9/7/2007 |
Q: My husband and I are spending a few nights in Paris and then would love to have a day in Dijon. My ...
A: Visiting Dijon is a great idea, imho, as it is a lovely town indeed. To reach Naples from Dijon, ...
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| Driving from Tuscany to Provence | 8/29/2007 |
Q: I was wondering if you woould know how long of a drive it would be from Tuscany to Provence? Many ...
A: Tracey! Val d'Orcia, what a lovely area! I'm sure you'll love it, too. Please don't miss Pienza, ...
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| Driving from Tuscany to Provence | 8/28/2007 |
Q: I was wondering if you woould know how long of a drive it would be from Tuscany to Provence? Many ...
A: Tuscany and Provence are pretty big. To give you an answer as accurate as possible, you should ...
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| Paris-Venice by train? | 8/21/2007 |
Q: I will be travelling (with my husband and 10 yr old daughter) beginning of Feb from Paris to Venice. ...
A: There are direct day and night trains between Paris and Venice (Santa Lucia station). You can find ...
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| Les Invalides | 7/30/2007 |
Q: Some years ago my mother saw a show of "son et lumiere" at les invalides. Specifically, it was about ...
A: At Les Invalides they still organize son et lumiere shows, but on special occasions only, such as ...
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| Traveling from Venice to Paris Via Switzerland | 7/5/2007 |
Q: Would you be able to help with a trip I'm planning in September? I'll be in Italy for 10 days ...
A: From Venice to Switzerland (Geneva or Zurich), it takes about 7 hours by train ("Cisalpino"). For ...
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| sightseeing | 7/5/2007 |
Q: What is the best way to see most in Paris in three days ANSWER: Hi Pramila! As I assume this is ...
A: Rome, too, offers sightseeing bus tours: http://www.romeguide.it/city_tour/city_tour.html ...
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| sightseeing | 7/4/2007 |
Q: What is the best way to see most in Paris in three days
A: As I assume this is going to be your first visit to Paris, I suggest that you go on a sightseeing ...
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| Travel within France and Italy | 7/2/2007 |
Q: My rommate and I are going to Europe in May 08. We will be flying into and out of London. (May ...
A: I'm not an expert on the France-Italy Pass, but it should take you from Venice to Monaco (quite a ...
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| Paris & Florence | 6/28/2007 |
Q: I'm visiting Paris for 3 days then to Florence for another 3 days. Could you pls advise of what's ...
A: From Paris-Orly you could catch an easyJet flight to Pisa & then take a train to Florence: ...
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| From Rome to Paris | 6/7/2007 |
Q: I was wondering if you could help me figure out how to get from one point to another. My husband & I ...
A: You can easily travel from Rome to Cinque Terre by train: http://www.trenitalia.com/en/index.html ...
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| Travel in Italy & Paris | 4/21/2007 |
Q: Do you know if there are any travel agent in Europe that can offer a tour to travel in Paris, ...
A: Imho, you do not have enough time at your disposal to visit so many places. Why not concentrate ...
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| Honeymoon in Europe | 11/13/2006 |
Q: Jose. I would like to ask you to recommend a few good hotels to stay at, and maybe fun things to do ...
A: Recommended hotels: In Paris: http://www.france-hotel-guide.com/h75005ecoles2.htm (a very romantic ...
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| Honeymoon in Europe | 11/12/2006 |
Q: my fiancee and I would love to spend our honeymoon in Europe (Paris, Venice,Rome,and if possible ...
A: The distance between Paris and Venice is approx. 1,200 km. You could take a train or fly there. ...
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| Travel arrangements | 10/25/2006 |
Q: My husband and i are touring northern italy our last stop being Rapallo we then leave for paris to ...
A: You could fly from Genoa (Genova, in Italian) to Paris or take a train (you'd have to change trains ...
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| short driving trip from Madrid to Florence | 10/12/2006 |
Q: We will be driving from Madrid to Florence at the end of March. Have 6 days. Have done the Italian ...
A: 6 days for such a long drive is certainly not a whole lot of time as there's so much to see in the ...
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| best way from Nice to Florence by train/flight | 10/2/2006 |
Q: We are taking a trip to europe on 4th October, staying in Nice from 24th October to 27th October ...
A: You could take the Euronight train no. 369 "Montecarlo" from Nice-Ville leaving at 9.07 p.m., ...
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| Train Travel from Paris to Naples | 9/24/2006 |
Q: My wife and I are traveling to Paris on October 12th and then traveling on by train to Rome on ...
A: If you have plenty of time between your arrival from Paris and your departure for Naples, you can ...
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| Musemus Trip to Paris | 9/6/2006 |
Q: This is my 2nd time to Paris and I would really wanted to explore more the clutural/arts side of it. ...
A: At the Louvre, I believe you'll find these "thematic trails" very useful: ...
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| Brief Stay in Paris. | 6/27/2006 |
Q: I have a great opportunity to see Paris - downside is that I will only be there from 1pm on a ...
A: Given the very short time at your disposal, I recommend a sightseeing bus tour. There are several ...
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| musee de la bible et terra seint | 4/27/2006 |
Q: I have seen this name only once.I was looking in some sources but can't find nothing about this ...
A: The Musee de la Bible et Terre Sainte is part of the Catholic Institute of Paris (Institut ...
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| Subletting in Paris | 3/28/2006 |
Q: I see that you live in France "part time" and I thought you could give me some insight into how I ...
A: I hope these two websites will be helpful in searching for a flat to rent or share in Paris: ...
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| Paris and Beyone | 3/12/2006 |
Q: I'm planning on backpacking in Europe in the Fall and am definitely planning on going to Paris but ...
A: It really depends on how much time you'll be spending in Europe... From France you can easily reach ...
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| transportaion in Paris | 3/1/2006 |
Q: My husband and I are going to be in Paris at the end of April with three other people for a week. ...
A: As far as museums are concerned, you should devote half a day to the Louvre & the same amount of ...
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| paris! | 2/20/2006 |
Q: I am one of the greatest fans of Paris! I come from Greece, and I am 20 years old. I have already ...
A: What a beautiful Country you come from! Interail sounds like a good idea, if there are no low-cost ...
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| the louvre | 12/12/2005 |
Q: Could you please help me to find answers to the follwing 3 questions about the louvre : 1- what is ...
A: Question 1: 160,106 m2 Question 2: approx. 6,000,000 (2004) Question 3: Leonardo went to France at ...
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| french word | 6/18/2005 |
Q: My daughter is 3 months. We named her Camion. We liked the sound and the name. I had heard of a girl ...
A: Yes, "camion" means truck in French & it's a word which is used in other Latin countries, like Italy ...
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| Tell me some good places in France??? | 5/31/2005 |
Q: I am shan from germany,orginally from india,I like to visit France. So please tell me some nice ...
A: Yours is a million-dollar question! There's so much to see in France... Paris, of course, the Loire ...
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| Europe Travel | 5/27/2005 |
Q: I plan to have a 10 days trips from Paris (1-2 days)to switzerland (Genova - 3 days), then to Italy ...
A: You mean "Geneva", I suppose (Genova - Genoa in English - is in Italy)... In 3 or 4 days, you can ...
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| Versailles | 4/11/2005 |
Q: I will be visiting Paris the week of April 30 through May 6. I want to visit the palace at ...
A: I've just checked on their website at ...
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| French cities in U.S. | 3/7/2005 |
Q: Can you name a city in the United States that is derived from French?
A: There are several cities or towns in the US that have French names, such as New Orleans (La Nouvelle ...
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| Best place to eat in Paris? | 2/1/2005 |
Q: Would appreciate any advice on the very best restaurant in Paris? Thanks Arjun
A: What a tough question! There are lots and lots of excellent eateries in Paris... My personal ...
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| Paris Opera House | 1/24/2005 |
Q: Could you tell me if an underground lake really exist under the Paris Opera House and how it came to ...
A: Yes, there's an underground lake beneath the Paris Opera House (we're talking about the Opéra ...
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| osuaries | 9/26/2004 |
Q: what were the reason for osuaries and is this still a practice
A: I believe the main reason for ossuaries was (and still is) space. When there's no more room for ...
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| travel tipsin paris and venice | 8/27/2004 |
Q: I will be travelling to paris and venice with my husband from 28th August to 5th September. Could ...
A: Yes, I do think you're trying to do too much in just 8 days... Not only would I skip Rome ...
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| Trip to Paris in October | 7/19/2004 |
Q: My husband & I are planning a trip to Paris in late Sept, early Oct. We will be spending 3 nights ...
A: In Beaune do not forget to visit the Hotel-Dieu, a splendid building! Re: dining in Paris. "Great ...
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| Paris for 5-7 days, winery close? | 7/7/2004 |
Q: My husband & I are debating whether to go to Florence, Italy or Paris, France for a 10 day trip in ...
A: As far as the weather is concerned, Burgundy & Tuscany have similar climates. October could actually ...
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| Paris for 5-7 days, winery close? | 7/6/2004 |
Q: My husband & I are debating whether to go to Florence, Italy or Paris, France for a 10 day trip in ...
A: As an Italian (but an "expert" on Paris:-), answering your question is quite a dilemma... Both ...
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| Hotel e-mail address & directions | 5/8/2004 |
Q: Can you give me the E-mail address of my hotel in Paris. Relais De Paris Eiffel 3 Boulevard De ...
A: This is the correct E-mail address of your hotel: Eiffel-Grenelle@lesrelaisdeparis.fr The nearest ...
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| Paris Suggestions?? | 3/24/2004 |
Q: My friend and I (females age 29) will be arriving in Paris on May 21 and departing early morning on ...
A: Re: must-see places... Well, two museums which should be visited (if you like art, that is, of ...
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| Touring France | 2/22/2004 |
Q: I am a college student in the United States in St. Louis, Missouri. I have a class where I have to ...
A: Two days in Paris... Well, on the first day you could see the main sights: Notre-Dame Cathedral, the ...
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| Ponte Vecchio | 12/9/2003 |
Q: PLease let me know where is Ponte Vecchio? And what's the name of the river spanned by it? Many ...
A: Your question doesn't really fall into the "France" category, but I guess you asked it because I'm ...
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| Paris | 11/12/2003 |
Q: My girlfriend and I will be staying in Paris in the 16th Arrondissement from Nov. 26-30th of this ...
A: The 16th arr. is a very elegant, mostly residential area of Paris, so there aren't too many ...
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| Paris for a day | 8/17/2003 |
Q: I'm a fellow "expert" here on allexperts.com - wondering if you can give me some suggestions to an ...
A: I'm afraid you're going to have a *very* busy day in Paris!:-) As you know, the Louvre Museum is ...
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| What is the best retirement country? | 7/26/2003 |
Q: What is the best retirement country? I plan to retire soon and wonder what countries are the best ...
A: France certainly fits your description of the perfect retirement country, except for one thing, i.e. ...
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