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Forum: rec.travel.europe
Feb 15th 2003, 6:09 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 906
Posted By SCovey

Where to eat in Venice?

Can someone help me with suggestions about where to eat in Venice? I am looking for a couple different things:

1. I want to try cicchetti - I believe the name of these "bars" is osteria or...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Feb 10th 2003, 11:49 am
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By SCovey

Jenn, go to this site: ...

Jenn, go to this site:
http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/institutions_connected/uffscavi/documents/rc_ic_uffscavi_doc_gen-information_07121999_en.html

E-mail your request in and you will hear...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Feb 7th 2003, 7:24 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 343
Posted By SCovey

Michael, wrong forum!

Michael, wrong forum!
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 25th 2003, 5:11 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By SCovey

Rich, a friend of mine who has a let in France...

Rich, a friend of mine who has a let in France (so she's in Europe quite frequently) has recomended to me Holiday Auto for car rental. You can get info on their web site at http://www.kemwel.com/. ...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 19th 2003, 10:59 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,083
Posted By SCovey

Re: Vatican Time Allotment

Thanks to all for the replies.

I've heard back from the Excavations Office at St. Peters for the Necropolis tour. They informed me that the tour is an hour and a half. To allow more time for...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 16th 2003, 2:58 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,083
Posted By SCovey

Re: Vatican Time Allotment

My error - I should have indicated the time of my holiday there.

My visit to the Vatican will take place in early March. At this time will I encounter long lines to get in? And if so, will the...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 15th 2003, 3:17 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,083
Posted By SCovey

Vatican Time Allotment

I was hoping to get some of your experienced advice re the time frame for seeing Vatican sites.

I have guess-timated the following:

2 hrs for St. Peter's (includes climbing the dome)

1 hr...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 13th 2003, 3:13 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 557
Posted By SCovey

Re: rome hotels

Yes, I know you recomend Scala Reale - I found them from your website and booked a couple tours already!

Thanks for that, too!
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 10th 2003, 12:42 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 557
Posted By SCovey

Re: rome hotels

Kevin, your wonderful webpage is why I decided to go with Hotel Parlamento. Thanks.

Like you did, I am planning to rent a car in Florence and take day trips through Tuscany. May I ask where you...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 10th 2003, 9:45 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,282
Posted By SCovey

Re: Rome's Termini Station Luggage Lockers

Could you explain what a "luggage deposit centre" is? I am afraid I am quite naive concerning this.

Thanks!
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 9th 2003, 1:04 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 557
Posted By SCovey

Re: rome hotels

George, I am staying at Hotel Parlamento in March on my first trip to Rome. I first heard about it in a newspaper article which touted it as an "excellent value".

Next, I found a link to a...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 8th 2003, 2:54 am
Replies: 14
Views: 800
Posted By SCovey

Re: Working Website for Italian Trains? Need Rome-Firenze Info

Thanks. I wonder why she said it was so much better to be in 1st Class?

I'll save the 30% for spending else where!
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 7th 2003, 1:55 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 800
Posted By SCovey

Re: Working Website for Italian Trains? Need Rome-Firenze Info

Can anyone tell me if there is a big difference between 1st & 2nd Class on the Eurostar train?

We will be travelling from Rome to Venice during the day and a friend recomended that I go 1st class...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 5th 2003, 12:23 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,282
Posted By SCovey

Re: Rome's Termini Station Luggage Lockers

Alan, you are probably right. Especially since I don't even know if the station's lockers are available and it doesn't sound too far.

Thanks.
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 5th 2003, 6:38 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,282
Posted By SCovey

Re: Rome's Termini Station Luggage Lockers

Thanks for replying,Barbara. I know leaving my luggage at the hotel prior to check in time is an option, however, I thought I would hit some sights around the station while I was waiting for check...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 1st 2003, 6:48 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,282
Posted By SCovey

Rome's Termini Station Luggage Lockers

Does anyone know if the luggage lockers in the Termini Train Station are available again? I have looked up past posts (to the best of my ability) and discovered that from about Oct 2001 they closed...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Jan 1st 2003, 6:26 am
Replies: 8
Views: 438
Posted By SCovey

Re: Domus Aurea

Wow, Walter, thanks that was very helpful and then some!

SC
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Dec 30th 2002, 2:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 438
Posted By SCovey

Domus Aurea

I have a couple questions re the Domus Aurea / Nero's Golden House.

It is my understanding the 1)I need reservations, 2) I have to take the House's guided tour and 3) that the tour lasts approx...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Dec 28th 2002, 4:07 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 367
Posted By SCovey

Re: Spain/France shipest road way? Without taxs

[QUOTE][SIZE=1]Originally posted by Alain
http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/fra/dyn/controller/HomePage



Alain, that is a WONDERFUL website!!!! I didn't know it existed.

Thank you!
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Nov 26th 2002, 4:18 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,287
Posted By SCovey

Re: Rome - secret keyhole

Richard, since you mentioned Roman Holiday, can you tell me where / what the place is where Peck took Hepburn to some sort of wall and there were letters all over it. I can't recall why he said...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Nov 21st 2002, 1:55 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 445
Posted By SCovey

Re: Making connections in Italy in March 2003

Carol, I think that's a great idea. When in March will you be going and to where? Will it be your first trip to Italy?

SCovey
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Nov 21st 2002, 2:53 am
Replies: 47
Views: 1,595
Posted By SCovey

Re: Sights in Rome

Thank you all for your help. I have been given some great ideas and now have direction to what was quite the daunting task.

I have also picked up a guidebook specific to Rome - what a help! Trying...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Nov 17th 2002, 1:53 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 1,595
Posted By SCovey

Re: Sights in Rome

Somehow I think I understand and sympathize with the husband's lack of
excitement for this trip.

Ryan [/SIZE][/QUOTE]


Wow! There is nothing like kicking someone when they’re already...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Nov 15th 2002, 3:06 am
Replies: 47
Views: 1,595
Posted By SCovey

Re: Sights in Rome

Michael, it was not my intention to appear ungrateful. Obviously you have spent some of your precious time to assist me.

I will look into your suggestions. Perhaps I am a littel frustrated, as...
Forum: rec.travel.europe
Nov 14th 2002, 2:51 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 1,595
Posted By SCovey

Re: Sights in Rome

Thank you, Alan. I really enjoyed reading some of your essays. By the way can you tell me what time in the morning rush hour begins and ends in Rome?

SCovey
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