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Gare de Lyon – France’s Third Busiest Railway Station

May 27, 2014 By Helen Page

Gare de Lyon

GARE DE LYON WAS BUILT FOR THE WORLD EXPOSITION OF 1900: Gare de Lyon, in the 12th arrondissement, is one of the six main terminus railway stations in Paris. Built for the World Exposition of 1900, the architecture of the building reflects the building style of the period, with a huge clock tower … [Read more...]

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Gare du Nord – Europe’s Busiest Train Station

December 4, 2013 By Helen Page

Gare du Nord

Paris's Busiest Train Station, the Gare du Nord, is also the Busiest in Europe: Gare du Nord is the busiest of Paris's six terminus stations, followed by Gare Saint-Lazare and Gare de Lyon. As the name implies, the station services trains for the north of France as well as train services to the … [Read more...]

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Gare Saint-Lazare – The Second Busiest Paris Train Station

November 29, 2013 By Helen Page

Paris St-Lazare

Intercity Trains to Normandy Leave from Gare Saint-Lazare, the Second Busiest Train Station: For train travel to Rouen, Le Havre, Dieppe, Caen and Cherbourg, Gare Saint-Lazare is the station for you. Gare Saint-Lazare is the terminus for the long distance intercity trains that travel to and … [Read more...]

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An Excellent Airport Transfer by Paris-Shuttle

June 18, 2013 By Helen Page

Charles de Gaulle - Paris Airport Shuttle: For our arrival in Paris, I wanted to book a shuttle from Charles de Gaulle Airport to our apartment in the Marais district. It's been a few years since we've travelled to Paris and the Viator shuttle that we would normally use only delivers passengers … [Read more...]

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How to Get to Portofino

May 9, 2013 By Helen Page

How to Get to Portofino by Air, Train, Bus and Ferry: Portofino is located about 45km east of Genoa on the eastern stretch of the Italian Riviera. Genoa is the hub for all transportation along the Italian Riviera and from Genoa to Portofino travellers have a choice of travel by train or ferry. … [Read more...]

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Suntan on the Ferry from Positano to Sorrento

April 23, 2013 By Helen Page

Positano Ferries: Travel by Ferry from Positano to Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast: When we visited Positano on a quick tour from Sorrento, we travelled by mini-bus. Our tour guide did not mention that we could easily return to Sorrento by ferry and so after a quick two-hour stay in Positano … [Read more...]

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How to Get to Positano

April 20, 2013 By Helen Page

How to Get to Positano by Bus, Ferry and Road: Positano is a very popular tourist destination and each year thousands of visitors come to Positano and the Amalfi Coast during the summer vacations.  The bus and ferry are the two most convenient transportation means although there are other ways … [Read more...]

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How to Get to Siena

April 7, 2013 By Helen Page

How to Get to Siena by Air, Bus, Train and Car: Being in the centre of Tuscany, and surrounded by Pisa, Florence, Arezzzo and Grosseto, Siena is easily reachable from any of these Tuscan towns. By Air If you're flying into Italy, the closest international airports to Siena are the … [Read more...]

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Piazzale Roma – A Hub for all Venice Transport

March 16, 2013 By Helen Page

Piazzale Roma - the Gateway for all Venice Transport: Piazzale Roma has none of the charms of the many Venetian piazzas and campos. This large Venetian square at the western end of the island is a major hub for all Venice transport and the thousands of people who use the square every day are … [Read more...]

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Bologna Airport (BLQ) – Bologna Airport Transfers

March 13, 2013 By Helen Page

Bologna Airport Transfers by Bus, Train and Car: Bologna is the largest city in the Emilia-Romagna region and the Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (Aeroporto di Bologna-Guglielmo Marconi) is the main airport servicing this region. Close to 6 million passengers pass through Bologna Airport … [Read more...]

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