Thursday, June 10, 2010

About Europe Travel: Gardens, Herring, and Markets Oh My!

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From James Martin, your Guide to Europe Travel
The Euro is still sliding into a more "bargain" position amongst the world's currencies, so maybe your dream vacation is just around the corner. At least it would be way cheaper than last year!

European Gardens - My Favorites
When I started to list all the gardens I liked in Europe, I realized just how hard it is to even define a garden. Over the years I've traveled, I've encountered quite a few gardens I've liked and remembered: botanical, formal, and even vegetable. So here they are. Of course, you might have different favorites, so, I've set it up so that you can tell us about your favorite garden in Europe.

Around About: Herring and Impressionism
About Travel has a new guide to France; let's welcome Mary Anne Evans, who gives us all the news on what's happening these days in Normandy, and we'll also take a peek at the herring season in Holland, which just opened on Tuesday.

Funchal Market - Mercado dos Lavradores
I love visiting covered and open air markets in Europe. The one in Funchal on Madeira Island is different from any I've encountered on the mainland: the fish are uglier and the tropical fruits are abundant and colorful. Take the virtual tour of Funchal's Market, then tell us about your favorite market in Europe.

Airline Pricing Practices Under Fire
The shell game Airlines have been playing to keep the real and final price of an advertised airline ticket from consumers is under fire from US transportation secretary Ray LaHood,... Read more

 


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