Forum: Air travel
August 14th, 2018, 11:14 AM Posted to rec.travel.air
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,479
Which passport to choose for leaving the US?
On 8/14/2018 10:27 AM, Mark Carroll wrote:
I'm a dual US/UK citizen living in the UK for a while. Last time I
returned from the US I had a peculiar conversation with the Delta
passport-checking...
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Forum: Europe
May 10th, 2018, 06:26 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,285
MegaBus, Edinburgh to Inverness?
I need to travel from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness on Monday morning,
28 May. Apparently, if I use my bus pass, I can travel without a
reservation - if there's a seat available.
I've never used...
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Forum: Europe
June 21st, 2017, 01:00 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/20/2017 6:34 PM, Jack Campin wrote:
[Best Western, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh]
It's many years since I lived in Edinburgh - is that hotel in a
reasonably safe/respectable area? (The...
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Forum: Europe
June 20th, 2017, 11:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/20/2017 5:49 PM, Martin wrote:
On 6/20/2017 5:42 AM, Martin wrote:
It's worth remembering that Best Western is a franchise system. You get a better
deal...
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Forum: Europe
June 20th, 2017, 04:15 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/20/2017 5:42 AM, Martin wrote:
It's worth remembering that Best Western is a franchise system. You get a better
deal and more flexibility with the individual hotels than you get via the...
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Forum: Europe
June 20th, 2017, 04:14 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/19/2017 8:15 PM, Jack Campin wrote:
[Best Western, Lauriston Place; daytime bookings]
Yes, if the article I read was right. That was the whole point of
my posting. The hotel isn't...
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Forum: Europe
June 19th, 2017, 11:29 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/19/2017 4:30 PM, Jack Campin wrote:
Yes, if the article I read was right. That was the whole point of
my posting. The hotel isn't going to care WHY you want to book a
room in the middle...
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Forum: Europe
June 19th, 2017, 09:49 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/18/2017 9:44 PM, -hh wrote:
On Sunday, June 18, 2017 at 7:47:46 AM UTC-4, S Viemeister wrote:
On 6/17/2017 10:12 PM, -hh wrote:
IIRC, there's a Hilton group property near the airport...
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Forum: Europe
June 19th, 2017, 01:47 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/18/2017 7:58 PM, Jack Campin wrote:
What is needed, is a _very_ early check-in - her flight arrives at
breakfast time, and she needs a place to dump her bags and rest for a
bit, before...
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Forum: Europe
June 18th, 2017, 07:31 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/18/2017 2:08 PM, poldy wrote:
On 6/18/17 6:46 AM, S Viemeister wrote:
On 6/18/2017 9:12 AM, Martin wrote:
Look at Tripadvisor
...
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Forum: Europe
June 18th, 2017, 02:46 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/18/2017 9:12 AM, Martin wrote:
Look at Tripadvisor
https://www.tripadvisor.com/HotelsNear-g186525-qEDI-Edinburgh_Scotland.htm
If you look at the one star comments you won't stay at any...
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Forum: Europe
June 18th, 2017, 12:47 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
Edinburgh hotels -day rate?
On 6/17/2017 10:12 PM, -hh wrote:
IIRC, there's a Hilton group property near the airport which may serve your purposes.
-hh
Thanks, I'll look into that.
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Forum: Europe
June 18th, 2017, 12:50 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,382
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Forum: Europe
August 27th, 2016, 11:45 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 81
Views: 14,842
Rhein cruises
On 8/27/2016 5:10 PM, Erilar wrote:
Looking for suggestions. I've been playing around with river cruise
websites, for a future(2018?)trip with a friend who does not speak German
along the...
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Forum: Europe
July 27th, 2016, 04:53 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,967
Travel with allergy in Europe
On 7/27/2016 11:45 AM, Jack Campin wrote:
If you shop in places intended for Eastern Europeans there is a good
chance that the ingredients lists on the packaging will not be in
any language...
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Forum: Europe
June 20th, 2016, 02:20 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,358
tourist castrated and deported
On 6/20/2016 9:05 AM, Jack Campin wrote:
Well that's how it would read if cats had their own TripAdvisor...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-36528195
...
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Forum: Europe
December 1st, 2015, 03:04 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 56
Views: 11,699
Milan to Bucharest by train?
On 12/1/2015 6:33 AM, Martin wrote:
On Tue, 1 Dec 2015 01:48:26 -0800 (PST), Surreyman
wrote:
On Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 12:43:50 AM UTC, Happy.Hobo...
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Forum: Europe
July 29th, 2015, 11:11 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,343
if you are over 65...
On 7/29/2015 3:08 AM, estupendo wrote:
I tried to use my all England bus pass in Scotland and was laughed at. Is this what the United Kingdom is coming to ?
If it's an 'all England' bus pass, why...
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Forum: Europe
July 16th, 2015, 12:13 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,343
if you are over 65...
On 7/15/2015 4:06 PM, Jack Campin wrote:
S Viemeister wrote:
I was ever so slightly annoyed to discover that my Highland
Council-issued bus pass wasn't valid on the...
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Forum: Europe
July 15th, 2015, 12:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,343
if you are over 65...
On 7/15/2015 6:07 AM, Jack Campin wrote:
It seems like London is adopting a scheme similar to the one Scotland
has had for a few years - only Scottish residents are eligible.
I was every so...
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Forum: Europe
July 1st, 2015, 11:54 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,029
Keeping in touch
On 7/1/2015 4:44 AM, M@gd@ wrote:
Good to know *some* people are still around! I miss Usenet... :(
As do I.
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Forum: Europe
April 12th, 2015, 04:33 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 94
Views: 10,585
back from the brink
On 4/12/2015 10:40 AM, Erilar wrote:
S Viemeister wrote:
On 4/11/2015 10:38 AM, tim..... wrote:
"Erilar" wrote in message
Vikings...
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Forum: Europe
April 11th, 2015, 03:52 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 94
Views: 10,585
back from the brink
On 4/11/2015 10:38 AM, tim..... wrote:
"Erilar" wrote in message
Vikings 8-) actually, most anything pre-15th century, geography, geology,
non-modern music
So...
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Forum: Europe
November 21st, 2014, 02:44 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,096
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Forum: Europe
November 5th, 2014, 11:12 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 81
Views: 10,881
escape
On 11/5/2014 3:15 PM, Erilar wrote:
The election results are in. i really want to move to Germany. Politics
strike me as more rational there.
I understand that desire.
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