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Aug 6th 2005, 5:00 am
Replies: 11
Views: 274
Posted By Brahmama

Re: Good hotels in Rome ?

Hi Walter,

(Not meaning to hijack this post)

But I emailed Hotel Kennedy for our dates. (21 Oct for 3 nights) and got back a quote of 149 Euros per night. OUCH! I have to always have to travel...
Jul 17th 2003, 3:25 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,423
Posted By Brahmama

No, you didn't mislead me at all; in fact you...

No, you didn't mislead me at all; in fact you made me consider something different which helped me get out of my "box".

I haven't been able to access Trentalia; I think they must have been...
May 2nd 2003, 8:24 am
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By Brahmama

Thanks for the replies and suggestions. ...

Thanks for the replies and suggestions.

Jenn, we are planning to stay in Tuscany this trip and our guide suggested that Pisa is very easy to fly to. She lives in San Gimi and flew to the US using...
May 2nd 2003, 1:42 am
Replies: 8
Views: 970
Posted By Brahmama

Question for Poetic Justice!

We are planning a return trip to Italy for October. It was suggested to us that a flight in to Pisa might be better than one to Rome or Florence.

I am wondering if you know anything about the...
Mar 27th 2003, 1:25 am
Replies: 1
Views: 254
Posted By Brahmama

Trip Report Paris 3/18/03

This is the last of 4 reports. Hope it's useful for someone.

On to Paris 3/18
Up at 7:00 and ate a small breakfast. Rolled our bags to Aliguna & caught the boat at 8:50. Our Air France plane was...
Mar 27th 2003, 1:14 am
Replies: 1
Views: 469
Posted By Brahmama

Trip Report Venice 3/14/03

This is the 3rd of 4 reports from our trip in March, 2003. These are just my opinions about what happened to us on our trip. I am not an expert! I received valuable information from many on this...
Feb 23rd 2003, 3:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By Brahmama

Re: TUSCANY (ITALY): a travel report with photos

Eddy,

I enjoyed your travelogue very much and I loved the pictures. It sounds as if you had a great time.

I was especially pleased to notice that you ate at El Pino in San Gimi because we are...
Feb 17th 2003, 2:06 am
Replies: 5
Views: 491
Posted By Brahmama

consider taxi to hotel

My friend (who lives in Rome) has arranged a car to pick us up at the Airport and deliver us to our hotel - in an off-the-beaten-path location. He said that this car service would be no more...
Jan 10th 2003, 1:00 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 284
Posted By Brahmama

Re: Tuscany, Italy: Travel report

Eddy,

Thank you for taking the time to write a very interesting report of your holiday. I also enjoyed the pictures as some of the towns are also where we are going in March.

It was good to...
Jan 10th 2003, 6:46 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,817
Posted By Brahmama

Thank you!

I do appreciate the specific places that have been suggested to us that are close to the Madeleline area.

And when we return, I will do a trip report so that others staying in this area may have...
Jan 8th 2003, 1:15 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,817
Posted By Brahmama

Actually I just bought a Rough Guide To Paris...

Actually I just bought a Rough Guide To Paris guidebook and the area where we are staying is not mentioned and only 2 places are suggested to eat. They are both food stores for gourmands, so I was...
Dec 17th 2002, 4:43 am
Replies: 1
Views: 392
Posted By Brahmama

Our Rome room is near Piazza Santa Croce en Gerusaleme

I have found transportation (bus,train, tram) to that area. But I haven't found any suggestions for restuarants/cafes/bars, etc. Can anyone help? I know this is a bit off the beaten path but it's...
Nov 23rd 2002, 7:41 am
Replies: 2
Views: 297
Posted By Brahmama

Thanks, Walter. First of all, I didn't even know...

Thanks, Walter. First of all, I didn't even know there was a Fordor's Forum so now I have a new place to check out! And finally I did read something about this hotel (Ambassador tre Rose) It is...
Nov 23rd 2002, 7:22 am
Replies: 1
Views: 461
Posted By Brahmama

Re: Trip report - Le Marche - Nov 02 (Part 2)

These are great trip reports. Thanks for taking the time to share!
Nov 22nd 2002, 12:52 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 445
Posted By Brahmama

We will leave the US on 6 March and return on 20...

We will leave the US on 6 March and return on 20 March. Not long enough, but better than one week! we will start first in rome - then Tuscany (not decided where yet) and wind up in Venice. We are...
Nov 21st 2002, 5:01 am
Replies: 4
Views: 445
Posted By Brahmama

Making connections in Italy in March 2003

Trusty - SCovery - Probably a bunch more!

We will also be in Italy for a couple of weeks in March. I thought perhaps we could start a thread talking about our expectations, worries and great...
Nov 21st 2002, 4:55 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,261
Posted By Brahmama

When in Florence?

My husband and I will be in Tuscany from 10th March to 14th March. We are hoping to do the same thing - see the hill towns and Florence, but don't know yet where we will make our base. I don't know...
Nov 20th 2002, 2:14 am
Replies: 14
Views: 432
Posted By Brahmama

Re: Paris trip tips.

Thanks Eddy,

I read this newsgroup all the time, but rarely take the time to express thanks. We will have a couple of days in Paris after leaving Italy in March - they are unexpected, but...
Nov 20th 2002, 2:01 am
Replies: 8
Views: 684
Posted By Brahmama

Bank one

(US) Just got a new VISA through bank one - we asked them specifically about penalty for using credit card out of the US and the rate is an additional 3% for overseas transaction. Best thing you can...
Nov 13th 2002, 11:27 am
Replies: 7
Views: 476
Posted By Brahmama

Best Guidebook / Best Language Tape

I have spent hours looking through Amazon's huge stock of Guidebooks and Language tapes and I am still bewildered.

I would appreciate hearing which guide book and/or language tape worked for YOU....
Nov 12th 2002, 3:17 am
Replies: 45
Views: 1,147
Posted By Brahmama

Re: 72 year old traveller, madness or not?

Dear Ann,

I am soon to be 66 and I dearly hope that in a mere 6 years I will still have the travel obsession that I do now. Look at it as a blessing that he is active and healthy for his age and...
Nov 10th 2002, 4:37 am
Replies: 15
Views: 697
Posted By Brahmama

for Cj Ink

By any chance do you have an email address for Le Clos de Medici? The website is messed up (I think it's a kind of loop and keeps refreshing itself over and over) but I would love to contact them.
...
Nov 5th 2002, 2:49 am
Replies: 2
Views: 293
Posted By Brahmama

Need suggestions / Farmhouse Umbria/Tuscany/Chianti?

We need to find a farmhouse/room for 2 or 3 nights in Umbria/Tuscany/Chianti area. It must be close to a train station (coming in from Rome) and hopefully where we could rent a car for a couple of...
Nov 4th 2002, 7:36 am
Replies: 15
Views: 549
Posted By Brahmama

Jen, I have had the best luck using: ...

Jen,
I have had the best luck using:
http://www.itwg.com/locator

I've been searching for rooms in Rome, Venice, etc, and I just booked rooms in Venice in a "special offer" - stay 3 nights - get...
Nov 2nd 2002, 10:00 am
Replies: 1
Views: 448
Posted By Brahmama

OOPS - How dumb of me.....

I just realized that I just answered a post that was over a year old. I thought the person was talking about March 2003 - I was so excited after I did a "farmhouse" search and found some good hits...
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