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Do Europeans take vacations in America like Americans take vacations in Europe? Americans generally like to go to Europe on vacations, but do Europeans like to come here for their vacations? If so, where do they go?
Ever take an escourted train trip through Europe using the Vacations By Rail company? We are planning a trip to Europe this summer with two children, ages 12 and 8, and it was recommended that we take a tour offered by a company called "Vacations By Rail". The tour that looks like a good fit is called "Contrasts of Europe" (http://www.vacationsbyrail.com/europe/train_tours/contrasts_of_europe/index.html). Anyone ever take it? If so, what are your thoughts? The company that actually runs the tours is Trafalgar Tours.
What is the safest and more beautiful place for vacations in Europe? I'd prefer a nice island or something like that.
Flight Centre Europe vacations To Good To Be True? Looking at this page: http://www.flightcentre.ca/campaigns/air-canada-vacations It looks to good to be true! Has anyone booked with this company and found flaws/hidden costs? Thanks!
what do people do during vacations in western Europe in 1950s and 1960s? As mentioned above, what do western European people do during vacations in 1950s and 1960s. And how about now, what do they do now? I'll be very appreciate for your information. And if you have any question about China, I'll be glad to answer any as i can
when do summer vacations start on europe? when's the best time to go asking for information in colleges?
Do You Think America Should Have Payed Vacations, Like Europe? I think we should Especialy since the US has the least days off of any country! Only 11!
any help with cheap vacations in europe? I am planning to go visit a couple of countries in Europe last week of August. Just for one week. I know one week is not enough for backpacking Europe. but are there any suggestions regarding visiting that time for cheaper ways to do it, and also visit may be couple of countries in West Europe. I will be coming from the USA now i am thinking may be amsterdam and brussels for the 7 days
Any good golf vacations for Europe? Just curious if anyone has been on any golf trips to Europe. My usual golf trip guys (16 total) are looking to go overseas this time. We have an annual trip in November, but were looking to go in August this year. Just wondering if anyone has been on a golf vacation to Europe and any suggestions, courses (other than the obvious), $$$, etc. Thanks.
where do I find good deals for Europe vacation? I would like to travel Europe, possibly in Summer. I would like to visit the best possible cities. Please let me know the best vacation packages and the experineces you have.
Why are dems defending Pelosi's abuse of the Air Force so she can take vacations fo Europe with her family? $100k FOR BOOZE?!?! $2M in flights to Europe and San Francisco with her whole family? http://www.judicialwatch.org/news/2010/jan/judicial-watch-uncovers-new-documents-detailing-pelosis-use-air-force-aircraft
Where should I go for my vacations in Europe? In the center of Europe I reside in Germany currently
What are some essentials for a europe vacation? Hello, i'm going to europe for 30 days as part of a high school graduation gift this summer. I am going to London, Paris, Amsterdam, Heidelberg, Lucerne, Milan, Florence, Rome, French Rivera, Barcelona, and Madrid. What do you think I need to be bring? Specifically, how many outfits (regular and dressy) do you think I will need. Note- I plan on doing some wash here and there, so I know I won't need like 40 outfits lol. Thank you for your help! =] Thank you so much for a detailed response. I'm not a "typical" American. Even though I am only 18 I have traveled alot internationally but never to europe. I know alot about european culture largely because I am only 1st generation American and my family is from Italy, Poland, and France. I speak French fluently so I should get around there fine. But thanks again for your responses! =]
Buying a luxury vehicle while in Europe on vacation. I have heard that you can save alot of money. Anyone? I am planning on visiting Europe this summer and have had my car for about 10 years now and was wondering if anyone knows about purchasing a vehicle while on vacation in Europe. I had heard that if you put so many miles on the vehicle that it would be considered used? Has anyone experience with this? Thanks so much for your help!! I would be most interested in a BMW 500 or 700 series.
The best way to take money from South Africa on vacation to Europe? My wife and I are leaving for the UK and Europe on vacation at the end of this month. We both have Visa Credit cards, issued by our bank in South Africa. What is the safest and cheapest way of taking spending money on such a vacation? Are the two credit cards sufficient, or do we need traveller's checques or cash?
What is an average amount that a person spends when they take a Europe vacation? I'm looking at 10 days in Italy for about $4000 plus whatever I spend on souvenirs and stuff. Is that way too much or about average? I'm not looking for a first class everything vacation, just something average...although I would take the first class if it was cheap enough..lol.
What is the best website to get a good package vacation in Europe/Carribean over Christmas? What is the best website to get a good package vacation in Europe/Carribean over Christmas?
What is a family friendly vacation in Europe that has pleasant weather in late March/early April? What is a family friendly vacation in Europe that has pleasant weather in late March/early April? Good costs would be nice too.
how much is a Europe vacation tour? I'm planning about a 10 day trip maybe 3 to 4 cities. how much would that cost me? Thanks for your answers.
Can somebody give an idea about Who is the best vacation planner for a specific vacation to Europe? Hi, My name is Alex. My wife and I just went on our first cruise for either of us and we had a great time. Now we want to plan a more in depth and serious vacation and cruise to Europe, do the whole England, France, Spain, ect. I need to find an agency that can set up plans for tours, flights, tour guides, hotels and the cruise. I know that cruise lines can do that type of thing for you, but I want to find someone that will shop all the cruises plus set up a stint in England for a few days before the cruise actually starts. Is there any advice that someone can give me about the whole Travel Agent thing and the best way to get the most of our vacation? thank you for taking the time to help me with this.
where should three 21 year old girls vacation in Europe? My friends and I want to vacation in Europe this summer. We want to see some sights but mostly we want to party and meet people our own age. We would like to hit 2-3 cities/countries. Where should we go?
Where should I spend my vacation in Europe? My sister, brother, and I want to spend our vacation in Europe this year. It will be the third week of September. Which city or cities would make for the best vacation?
Can i meet a cute boy on my vacation to europe with family? I'm going to Europe this summer for three weeks-England, France and Ireland with my parents and older sister. We are staying in family's houses in england and ireland and a hotel in france. Is it possible to meet a cute teenage boy on my vacation? If so how can i make it happen? I'm 15 so looking for guys around 15-17 years old.
Europe Vacation to few places in 2 weeks? I'm looking for a package tour so that i could go to few places in europe in 2 weeks time with tour operator not more than 300pounds. Is there any recommended website?
Vacations: only enough $$$ to go to one place where to go: Mexico, Europe or China..and why? I am thinking about going abroad but I am not sure where to go..i know it depends on what you like but i would like to know your thoughts or experiences ...Thanks
Where are the best places to visit in Eastern Europe? Thinking about going there with my wife in August, We've been on two vacations to Europe and loved them, but this would be our first one to eastern Europe.
I would like to plan a vacation to Europe/Africa/Dubai with a group? I would like to plan a vacation to Europe/Africa/Dubai but I would like to travel with a group already going since I am traveling alone. What are some site are best way to make travel plans?
What's the cheapest tour company for booking a vacation to Europe? I'm looking for a relatively inexpensive vacation package for this summer to Europe. I want something that includes airfare as well. I'm not sure exactly where I want to go, but I'm considering the UK, Ireland, France, and Italy (not all of them together, I know that would get really expensive). I know Contiki is pretty cheap, but I've heard bad things about them through friends. What are some of the cheapest companies to go through?
Should I vacation in Europe or Japan? My boyfriend and I are planning a vacation for the summer. We have a free place to stay in Japan, so we're kind of thinking of going there, but at the same time we're wondering if Europe would be a more interesting place to vacation. If you had to make the choice between these two, which would you choose and why?
Should I go to Italy or France for first Europe vacation and what time of year is best? I want to go in a less crowded time of the year, and cheaper without the weather being too too bad. I have never been outside of USA or carribean...
How do we list and rent our vacation property in Europe? We have a vacation rental in Europe. We would like to start renting it out when we are not living in the property. What agencies or websites are good for this?
Vacation in Europe? A cruise to the Bahamas? Any other ideas for a college student to vacation? I'm a 20-year old college student and I'm starting to plan my vacation for this summer. I've always wanted to go to Europe, but not sure I'd be able to afford it. I would be splitting the costs with 1, possibly 2 people. If we go to Europe, what countries and points of interest should we look into?
How much money would you take to Europe on vacation as miscellaneous spending money? I think i will take about 400 or so. does anyone know about how much Euro that would be? how much would you take with you?
Vacations in Europe? My mom and I just came back from a trip to Italy and we loved it there. We want to go back to Europe, but this time we want to go to another country. Any good ideas?
What is a good song to use in a Movie Maker movie about a vacation to Europe? I have to make a movie for class and it's about my trip to Europe. I went to a bunch of different places, but what do you think is a good song that would go along with the movie?
On vacation in Europe how shall I take funds to pay for souvenirs? Would it be best to take travelers checks or exchange my money for Euros? Should I do this before I go or here at my bank or someplace else? I've never traveled to Europe before and I'm stumped.
How to calculate the budget of a vacation in Europe? I'm trying to decide how much money I should take for a trip in Europe in late August. Do you know a site that might help me evaluate the prices of necessities like food in Europe? Thank you! I am 21 years old, and have already booked hostels, flights and trains. Thank you!!
I am considering a two week vacation to Europe what would be the best place to visit? My thought is Germany and that area but I know nothing about it, I also considered Italy but heard lately it was very dangerous...I know nothing about either, any advice would be greatly appreciated especially from natives from Europe. It would be mainly sightseeing, nothing too 'wild' if you know what I mean. What would the minimal amount of time to see most of Europe? Its good to know about Italy, not sure where I heard that recently but it came as as surprise to me too. I can't choose as all of you made all of them sound so wonderful...guess I'll have to extend those two weeks and put a few more on my ever growing list....thank you all so much for your suggestions.
Do you think Montenegro has the potential to be Europe's next vacation hot spot? They have beautiful beaches and mountainsides, and the place can look like a paradise. Do you think enough investments could pull through to turn the new republic of Montenegro into Europe's next vacation hot spot?
What do I need to go to europe? Me and my family are planning to go to europe over the vacations, but we need to know what papers do we need to have yo be able to go there? Any european visa, or with the mexican passport and amercian visa is fine?
what kind of clothes should i wear on my vacation to europe? i am going to europe next week and i understand they dress a bit nicer than americans. what kind of clothes should i pack if i dont want to get a lot of looks from the locals?
Where would you prefer to go Caribbean or Europe for vacation? if you have been to both which one you prefer?
How much does it cost to go to Europe for a vacation? I live in Texas and I am graduating from UTEP in May. My best friend and I both want to take a trip to Europe for a few weeks At the start of summer. We want to spend a day or two in every major city we can. We are both 24 and we pretty much have no limits as to what we would go do or see. How much would it cost? Like for plane, food, lodging, drugs, women, booze...? What about transportation (rental cars, buses, trains, boats...)
Exchange money before or after flight to Europe? I'm flying from the US to Europe on vacation in a few weeks, and I'm wondering whether it makes better financial sense for me to exchange my money to Euros before I leave or once I get there. Additionally, if it's better to exchange to Euros in the US, should I do it where I live (in DC) or in the airport I'm leaving from (Atlanta)? Thanks!
What is coverage repatriation ? I am trying to take a vacation cruise to Europe.? What is coverage repatriation ? I am trying to take a vacation cruise to Europe. I do have medical Insurance in US and covers out side US by later claiming for it . Do I still need coverage repatriation and Medical Insurance . If yes how do I apply and whats a good travel insurance company ? I am an Indian Citizen with a Green Card.
where should i go in Europe for vacation? Please list a few reasons why i should go there too!
How much would a vacation in Europe cost two people for a week? Plane tickets from TX for Two adults Pass Posts 4 nights in London 3 nights in Paris Food (moderately priced eateries) Lodging (2-3 star) Travel around money How much money would I need for that? What would be a way to take and economy class vacation? Anyone know? Anyone done it?
What be an average cost for a college student to spend a month of summer in Europe backpacking? I'm trying to start a savings plan for a vacation to Europe in the summer. I just want a ballpark number of how much i would need to save up. I'm fine with staying in hostels and eating conservatively.
About how much money(USD) would it cost to do a Europe vacation cheaply for 2-4 weeks? I'd be open to go anywhere in mainland europe, excluding GB.
Looking for a cheap vacation to Europe in August? Hi All! I'm looking to travel to Europe in the First week of August. Already been to Paris/London, so anything other than those two spots will be fine. Hoping to get a hotel+flight for under $1000. Any tips?
If visiting 3 countries in Europe for vacation what would it be? I'm leaning toward Barcelona-Paris-Rome or Monaco-Barcelona-Portugal any suggestions? Im 29 yrs old. 3 countries w/ 3 best cities.
what is the cheapest way to ship a car to europe? im thinking to go maybe for a long vacation to europe,and i want to take my suv with me , have anybody ever did this or know about it ,if so what's the cheapest way/company to use?
railway vacations for europe? Ive never been on a train..sounds fun..are there trains that rooms like on a cruiseship?..any info would be helpful..
do you need a visa to visit Europe if you only have a green card? My girlfriend and I want to go on vacation to Europe, but she does not have a US passport or a passport of any of the EU countries. She holds a Belarus passport so she would normally need a visa. Does having a green card eliminate the need for a visa, as it would if you had a US passport?
Where should a single male go to for vacation in Europe? I am going on vacation to England in January. I don't want to stay there the whole time (15 days). Where is a fun place for a single guy to go to that has a good nightlife, beautiful women, and friendly people?
What is the best and cheapest way to get cash on vacation in Europe? Prefereably answers from Canadian residents. I don't wanna have like 500 euros on me all the time I rather be able to just take out some euros everyday. I have heard ATMs are good but I am looking at ATM (CIBC in particular) service charges and they seem rather high. But are those exchange rates still better than exchanging at the local bank or where ever travellers make exchanges?
Anyone who has traveled to Europe for vacation please!? Just planning a vacation this summer to Europe and was looking for advice on whether it is best to travel with a tour group or on our own and for any other addition advice. We have decided on an exact location but are looking at Paris and Rome. Thanks for any info!
Possible to use california driver license in europe? I'm heading off to Europe for vacation in June and I'm curious if my California Driver License will enable me to drive a Vespa( those motorized scooters). Or will i need to get another license in the states?e.i: a motorcycle license? a international license?
When vacationing in Europe, how do I not automatically look American? It would be nice to blend in at least until I open my mouth! What to wear, hairstyle, shoes, things beside the obvious such as carrying a camera.
Does anyone know where I can get good quality but not expensive sandals for walking around Europe? We are going on vacation to Europe for a month and I need a really good pair of sandals. However I can't afford to pay $100 for them they have got to be about half that. Any suggestions?
What are the best places to backpack in Europe this winter? Me and a few friends are planning a trip to go backpacking in Europe this winter vacation, and originally I figured we would go to Spain, but where have you had a good experience backpacking during the winter?
My family planned a great vacation to europe but there is one big problem? they decieded to visit a NUDE BEACH. none of them think it will b a problem. im going with my mom and dad(gross) and my sister(kinda hot which makes it even more awkward) who is 16 and im 17. its gonna b so embarrassing but they all think it will b fun. what should i do
What are some interesting countries to visit in Europe? We are going to Europe for summer vacation and I don't know which countries are very interesting and touristic.
Where would you go in Europe for a week Vacation? Im trying to decide where to go next year for my vacation. Im thinking Greece, Rome, Paris?? Any other suggestions, and information? Have you visited one of these places and have ideas of things to do. I used to live in germany, so i know there's alot in europe, I just dont have time to drive from country to country and backpack...I HAVE JOB! I'm not going alone, I'm going with my boyfriend and some friends.
how much money needed for a week vacation in Europe? i was planning on going on a week vacation to amsterdam. how much money should i bring and how should i find my way around without knowing anyone? the trip will be with my brother and possibly a friend. Please give me as much advice as possible.
Where is the best place to go for vacation in Europe? It's a family of 5. My brother has been to London on a college program. (Cambridge) So i want the best place to go for about 1-2 weeks. It has to have a lot of stuff to do for that amount of time and it's hard to get lost. London is one off my top choices. But not really my family's.
Where is a nice place to take a vacation in europe with a nice beach? I would prefer that there is no jellyfish. We are a family of 3 traveling.
How much money would be appropriate for a two week vacation to western europe?? I would like to take a trip to Western Europe and visit three countries: Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland. This trip would be mostly backpacking as much as possible and staying at youth hostels. How much does it usually cost to stay in a youth hostel?? What type of Euro Rail pass or tickets would be most economical??
I found some great vacation packages to Europe but I dont know what country I want to go to. Any suggestions? Im a first time traveler/college student and I want to go to Europe in January for about a week.I dont mind where I go as long as theres great cuisine, nightlife,culture, and plenty to do! Any suggestions about where I should go?
Know any good, veritable sites for relatively inexpensive vacation rentals in Europe? Don't need to be staying in castle (nor do I want to, them big ole things are usually haunted!), but a standard apartment or nice little house would be cool. Anywhere in Europe is fine; my gf and I haven't finished nailing down concrete plans as to where exactly we're going.
what should i take with me on vacation to europe for 18 days? It will be 70-75 degrees there, and might rain a bit...but warm. and i am going to a lake in europe...so?
O.k. to dip favorite diamond ring in melted chocolate recipe while vacationing in Europe ? Don't mind the question here. . . I'm 'testing' something on this site to see how the internet site picks up on key words in posted questions such as... is it o.k. to dip favorite diamond ring in melted chocolate recipe while on vacation in Europe? Ads have been poping up in relation to type of question posted...which I find interesting that that's done. Sooooo...don't mind me. . " + " . . . O.k. fine. But still...there is an ad for a rice dish to the side of this question. How did the the internet pick up on " rice " from the key words I posted in the silly question ? Allright...off I go...back to real focus questions...such as one I just saw posted " why is toilet paper generally white "? I do learn so much from this site...Other times it's just and silly...that's o.k. too. Bye guys...see you on the 'serious ' side. . Where do you guys see the word " kewl " in my posting? I have see the word key yet not Kewl...No matter...I'm just in a silly mood anyway. Bye. . " Akadole "...You know my off the cuff silly question actually does sound like an interesting " cool " thing to do...I'll keep that in mind in the future. Yet...I'm not really the diamond type gal...To me diamonds are too common and overused...I prefer more unique jewerly and stones. But...still...cool idea to dip favorite ring in melted chocolate...and that's all I'll say about that.
Where is the best place to travel in Europe with a baby? My sister-in-law is looking for a place to vacation in Europe this spring that would be OK with her 5 month old. My brother will be serving in Afghanistan and she wants to meet up with him on his leave.
what common things should I pack for a 3 week vacation to Europe? I will be traveling with 3 other companions. The Majority of the time we will be staying with relatives. Any unusual or helpful tips regarding what to pack or what to remember would be great. Thanks everyone for taking the time to answer : )
what is the temperature range in europe during sring/summer season? what is the suitable attire to wear during this season? I'm going to europe for vacation in May.
I know a few people who are going on vacation to Europe.? I know a few people who are going on vacation to Europe and they wanted me to roll with them but I really can't afford a round trip airline ticket. Would it be easier to establish quarters inside a wooden crate (food/water/ipod) for a week or however long it takes to get there? Once I arrive, my friends can open me up and we could be on our way. I really don't know how much a 200lb crate would be to ship to Europe, but would it probably be cheaper than an airline ticket? Thanks
Is it safe for a girl to travel alone on vacation, possibly Europe? All of my friends are just graduating or can't afford to go with me to Europe. I thought about just going alone, but would that be safe?
Where is a good time to vacation in Europe the week of may 14th? Hi, We are getting married on May 13 and would like to fly to Europe to a destintion that is not cold and rainy for that week in May. Any Ideas??
Amsterdam, Netherlands, and Europe vacation? I am planning a vacation next year to Europe when the airfare goes down in price with some friends (ages 18-30). My friends insist on going to Amsterdam or somewhere else in the Netherlands as part of the Europe vacation. I like musuems, parks, restaurants, and site seeing (need to see some castles). I was also hoping to see a place where they speak Frisian. My friends are more interested in the bars (taverns) that are infamous in the Netherlands. All of us want to interact with the locals and not be tourists. Where are some of the best places to stay to do this?
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