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Forum: Europe
Nov 28th, 2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 536
Posted By rialtogrl

maybe if I was rooting for Southampton! one...

maybe if I was rooting for Southampton!

one of the women did say, when I told her where I’m from - “you are from California and you came to MANCHESTER?” She couldn’t believe it. The grass is...
Forum: Europe
Nov 27th, 2024, 04:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 536
Posted By rialtogrl

hmmmmm :) I was watching a Liverpool game...

hmmmmm :)

I was watching a Liverpool game in a pub and talking to some locals and I said I liked Liverpool but they were very nice about it!
Forum: Europe
Nov 27th, 2024, 04:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 536
Posted By rialtogrl

Indeed. My Airbnb was great - it is a writer's...

Indeed. My Airbnb was great - it is a writer's flat, but he resides outside the city most of the time and he has a fabulous terrace which I plan to return to and take advantage of.

I guess you...
Forum: Europe
Nov 27th, 2024, 02:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 536
Posted By rialtogrl

A brief report on my Manchester and Manchester...

A brief report on my Manchester and Manchester Christmas Market experience...

The Christmas Markets are nice enough. Heavier on the food and beverage then on crafts, but there were some craft...
Forum: Europe
Nov 27th, 2024, 12:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 684
Posted By rialtogrl

Right now, booking.com has some Black Friday...

Right now, booking.com has some Black Friday deals, for instance the Park Plaza at Waterloo for some dates in May is 30% off bringing a three night stay under budget. But these rates also tend to be...
Forum: Europe
Nov 24th, 2024, 11:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 427
Posted By rialtogrl

In Slovenia you need to buy the vignette as soon...

In Slovenia you need to buy the vignette as soon as you cross the border. If you rent the car IN Slovenia them the car should have their vignette. Don’t forget about this vignette - fees for not...
Forum: Europe
Nov 24th, 2024, 02:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 427
Posted By rialtogrl

I agree that Budapest is the outlier here....

I agree that Budapest is the outlier here. consider starting and ending in Zagreb, or Ljubljana.

I think I’d go out of my mind with boredom with three nights in Bled. It’s so touristy there....
Forum: Europe
Nov 2nd, 2024, 03:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 536
Posted By rialtogrl

thank you Rubicund.

thank you Rubicund.
Forum: Europe
Oct 24th, 2024, 09:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 536
Posted By rialtogrl

Thank you Rubicund! I am coming this year because...

Thank you Rubicund! I am coming this year because of your post last year.

I ended up getting an apartment close to Piccadllly station for five nights; I am staying two nights after (the apartment...
Forum: Europe
Oct 20th, 2024, 11:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,969
Posted By rialtogrl

I use a driver in London that drives for both...

I use a driver in London that drives for both Uber and Justairports airport transfer. I’m sure he is not the only driver driving for both platforms.

I’ve used Uber plenty of times to get back to...
Forum: Europe
Oct 19th, 2024, 02:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,030
Posted By rialtogrl

Great report and FANTASTIC photos! I have also...

Great report and FANTASTIC photos! I have also walked in parts but not straight through. In August I stayed overnight in a Hackney pub (I went to see the Pixies and LCD Soundsystem at All Points East...
Forum: Europe
Oct 13th, 2024, 11:15 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 12,113
Posted By rialtogrl

I love Belgrade. Novi Sad too. I don’t have...

I love Belgrade. Novi Sad too. I don’t have experience in the other regions but if you like wine, the wines are very good in Serbia. It is a goal of mine to visit the southeast wine regions and then...
Forum: Europe
Oct 13th, 2024, 12:41 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 12,113
Posted By rialtogrl

I do not live in Croatia now. But I’ve spent a...

I do not live in Croatia now. But I’ve spent a lot of time there and did live there on Hvar for awhile. After that I had a place in Montenegro for two years. When I retire in a few years, I hope to...
Forum: Europe
Oct 11th, 2024, 10:20 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 12,113
Posted By rialtogrl

Another thank you for a great report. It was fun...

Another thank you for a great report. It was fun to read.

Not everyone smokes! I know it seems that way sometimes.
Forum: Europe
Oct 9th, 2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 12,113
Posted By rialtogrl

It sounds like beautiful Hvar got under your...

It sounds like beautiful Hvar got under your skin.. it is so cool that you really explored rather than just staying in Hvar Town or visiting for one day on the catamaran. Pro tip - if you want to go...
Forum: Europe
Oct 7th, 2024, 09:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,222
Posted By rialtogrl

South Kensington for sure.. it is a busy area but...

South Kensington for sure.. it is a busy area but you can find little pockets of quiet around. I don't know about modern hotels but I am sure folks here will have some recs. Farringdon is great and...
Forum: Europe
Sep 26th, 2024, 06:20 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 12,113
Posted By rialtogrl

aha.. so you are staying in Dobrota. I guess when...

aha.. so you are staying in Dobrota. I guess when you say "river gate" you mean walking along the bay and then up the street to get to Kotor. It is a very nice walk and there are some good cafes...
Forum: Europe
Sep 26th, 2024, 02:34 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 12,113
Posted By rialtogrl

Tdiddy12 are you staying in Maritimo apartments? ...

Tdiddy12 are you staying in Maritimo apartments?

Great report, thank you so much for posting.
Forum: Europe
Sep 20th, 2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 648
Posted By rialtogrl

You can (and should, in high season) book tickets...

You can (and should, in high season) book tickets in advance but for next week there are plenty of tickets. And you can just show up and buy them, but check the number of available tickets first.
...
Forum: Europe
Sep 19th, 2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,969
Posted By rialtogrl

P.M. you could also take the Elizabeth line to...

P.M. you could also take the Elizabeth line to Canary Wharf then Uber or taxi over to Canada Water. It is only one stop on the Jubilee line from Canary Wharf, but you need to leave the Elizabeth line...
Forum: Europe
Sep 19th, 2024, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 648
Posted By rialtogrl

I’d keep an eye on the weather. If it’s pouring...

I’d keep an eye on the weather. If it’s pouring rain, I don’t think it would be worth driving to Plitvice. You could visit Krka instead.
Forum: Europe
Sep 9th, 2024, 02:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 815
Posted By rialtogrl

I have been to the festival of Sant Narcis twice...

I have been to the festival of Sant Narcis twice and it is wonderful.. listen to Enric and go! The "devils" (he posted a video) you just can't even imagine how insane it is until you see if for...
Forum: Europe
Sep 9th, 2024, 12:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,627
Posted By rialtogrl

In Venice, my #1 is Ai Promessi Sposi, I love...

In Venice, my #1 is Ai Promessi Sposi, I love their tartare (both beef and tuna) and if you like liver, their Fegato all’s Veneziana is the best.. great pasta, great seafood, two dinner seatings and...
Forum: Europe
Sep 9th, 2024, 12:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 344
Posted By rialtogrl

The Vrsar fisherman festival is really fun, but I...

The Vrsar fisherman festival is really fun, but I don’t think I’d want to pass up a wine festival….
Forum: Europe
Sep 8th, 2024, 12:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,718
Posted By rialtogrl

Susan it was me that was confused - not you. I...

Susan it was me that was confused - not you. I should have been able to figure out the Globe would not have outdoor productions in the winter.

When you go to Canterbury, if you take the train from...
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