Hi , We are hoping to be in Istanbul in November for a few days. I have some questions that I hope fellow members can help answer. I`m in the early stages of research so please provide any and all t
Has anyone taken a trip with Imaginative Traveller? I picked up a brochure at TravelCuts on my walk home the other night. The trips look interesting and reasonably priced. And their groups are reason
Hello -- My sister Julie and I have been so concentrating on the logistics of our train trip to Vancouver with her guide dog, Sonia, that we haven`t really thought that much about what we`re going t
Hi , We are in the early stages of planning a trip to the Galapagos Islands and would appreciate advice from who have been. What experience have people had with tour companies, specific ships, weath
Hi I once had a list of the web sites for all the tourist offices in Tuscany which I cannot find. I am trying to find tourist offices on the web for several places that I will be visiting in Italy t
Hi , Has anyone out there stayed at the Melia Las Americas resort in Varadero, Cuba? Air Canada is offering some good deals for an all-inclusive one-week stay, including golf, during the northern he
Hi , I am going to Spain in October after a cruise (Barcelona to Barcelona) with my sisters, including Helen in Ottawa. I had thought of buying a train pass for Spain but I decided that I might not
Hi recommendation of Whichbudget.com for budget airlines makes me remind you of our Zine Links Library. Our library does include Whichbudget as well as others. Check them out. And if you have site
Hi I second Bill`s praise of Vueling. We flew to Barcelona from Rome for a wonderful long week-end in 2006. Vueling`s service was absolutely perfect - and we loved that Vueling flies from major, no
Hello -- Julie and I will be in Toronto on September 19th and on October 3rd. We would love a GTG if that can be arranged. On the 19th, we would be available for either lunch or an early dinner, as
Hi , We will be in Berlin for the annual marathon that takes place on September 20th. We need suggestions for a hotel or B and B in the city. We`d consider an apartment as well if we decide to stay
Good morning - we went to Cuba the year after they opened it up to tourism. I found out about that by reading an article at the dentist office and decided then and there that it would make an ideal va
Happy You open your hotel room door. What`s the first thing you check for? I`ve listed some of the possibilities below (you may have others). What are your top 3 priorities as far as the room is conc
Hi , After living in Buenos Aires for nearly three months, our overnight flight landed in Toronto around 7 AM today. An hour later we were home, able to whisk through the arrival formalities and bypa
Hi , First, thanks for your suggestions for our recent trip. From Orlando, we drove to Saint Augustine, staying at the Monterrey Inn, just outside the old town. We especially enjoyed visiting the Gre
Hi We`ll be in Toronto at the beginning of May and want to visit Niagara.We have visited Toronto many times before but never seen the Falls as my husband says it will be too trippery! However this ti
Hi Just a clarification about my statement about "all EU" in the post "Is separate visa necessary to visit rome/italy". Britain is not part of the Schengen agreement. Therefore,
We have twice taken the ferry from the UK to Ireland. In both instances, we arrived in Dun Laoghaire, which is a short commuter train ride to Dublin. There are a number of sites that will provide you
Hi In her reply about Liverpool and Ireland, Lucy said, "The ferry, as far as I`m concerned, is a great way to travel. Arriving in a foreign country by boat far surpasses arriving at an airport.