Travelling +strangers is better than travelling alone right? Well, that's a dilemma my friend (I swear, it's a friend!) is in this summer as he has time off but none of his friends do. He would like to go to Europe but be a bit social about it. Everyone mentions Contiki but I want to know if they might have any competitors that people feel are better. Do they? [more inside]
posted on Apr 30, 2008 - 15 answers

We are planning to go to central Europe -- Austria, Czech, Hungary. Has anyone taken the trains in this region? [more inside]
posted on Feb 27, 2008 - 19 answers

Help plan our perfect post-cruise European itinerary! [more inside]
posted on Oct 16, 2007 - 4 answers

Where to go from London for a few days of vacation? [more inside]
posted on Jun 28, 2007 - 10 answers

Hi, I am trying to put together a series of city breaks in Europe so that I end up with one great summer holiday of around two weeks long. [more inside]
posted on May 19, 2007 - 5 answers

Traveling to the Canary Islands in Sept. Where should we go? [more inside]
posted on May 1, 2007 - 7 answers

European vacation with a focus on cheese? [more inside]
posted on Jun 13, 2006 - 33 answers

What do you recommend to do in Europe? [more inside]
posted on Jan 31, 2006 - 38 answers

A friend of mine is off to Europe for a month this fall and as she happens to have a birthday between now and then, I figured it would be a good idea to give her presents that might be useful on such a trip. Not having done it myself, though, I'm not sure what would be most useful. [more inside]
posted on Jun 13, 2005 - 19 answers

For our first wedding anniversary, my husband and I want to take a trip to Greece. We narrowed it down and decided that the island of Rhodes looks great. The question is - how to get there and which village to stay in? [more inside]
posted on May 12, 2005 - 12 answers

I am going to a wedding in Zurich in May, and I would like to go to the beach to relax for a week before the wedding. Where are some good beach vacation locations where I can vacation cheaply, and still travel to Zurich for the wedding.
posted on Jan 17, 2005 - 6 answers

My wife and I are planning a 10-12 day trip to Italy in late Sept. and are looking for advice. We are torn between a guided tour-type trip where the majority is planned out for you or just getting tickets and hotel rooms and making the plans while we are there. Any advice or experience?
posted on Aug 13, 2004 - 21 answers