Europe travel bargains widen as dollar strengthens
The stronger dollar makes Europe more affordable for U.S. travelers with cheaper meals in Paris and discounted tour packages. Highlights include Holland Approach six and seven day packages from $1,545 to $1,606 per person double occupancy, revised Helsinki Card options, Greece room rates from $90 nightly, and France passes offering unlimited air travel and car rental. Practical tips cover shopping rates, using ATMs, and buying vouchers in advance.
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France
U.S
23Nation
European Travel Commission
Paris
Europe
Holland
Netherlands
Finland
Helsinki
Sibelius Park
Tallinn
Estonia
Greece
Athens
le France
Jet Vacations
United States
United Kingdom
London
England
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
BSG Enterprises, Inc
Copenhagen
Oslo
Stockholm
World Dimension Travel Marketing
Spain
Paradors
New York
Insider's Good Value Guide to Paris ad
An eye catching travel ad lists European Travel Commission and national tourist offices in New York with contact numbers for Paris guidance The piece promotes the free guide from the French Government Tourism Office and cites offices for the Netherlands Finland Greece and Jet Vacations among others including general tourist helplines.
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European Travel Commission
Dept. NN
P.O
East Setauket
N.Y
Paris
Fifth Ave
New York
Netherlands Board of Tourism
Lexington Ave
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Hamburg Eyes Giant Hamburger Skyline Monument
Hamburg New York debates turning the water tower into a giant hamburger on stilts to promote tourism. officials seek bids for the paint job with counter voices calling it an eyesore while supporters pitch it as local branding and a tribute to the hamburger’s origin in nearby Hamburg.
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Hamburg
N.Y
New York City
Paris
Beverly Small
Chamber of Commerce
Buffalo
Empire State
Patrick Hoak
Charles
Frank Mendes
Rick Verity
Burger King
Footloose in Europe recalls my first grand tour memory
Ruth Heimbuecher reflects on a May trip to Europe with friend Kathy, recalling Austria’s mountains, Vienna taverns, Rapallo on the Italian Riviera, Appenzell by train, and Paris late arrivals. She notes bargain travel, spontaneity, and the shift to comfort over independence with homestays in Britain and diverse tour options in Europe.
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Europe
Kathy
Austria
Ray
Ernest
England
Portofino
Rapallo
Riviera
Vienna
Grinza
Appenzell
Hugh
Swiss Mountains
Pans
Laperouse
Zurich
Pensioner
Donaueschingen
Frommer
Paris
Rouget de Lisle
Pittsburgh Happenings and Virginia Women Historic Era Brochure
Free travel guides and brochures are offered by regional tourism bodies. The Greater Pittsburgh Convention and Visitors Bureau lists Pittsburgh Happenings and a weekend package guide by mail. The Virginia Division of Tourism distributes Women of Virginia Historic Era, highlighting 30 notable women with site maps. Additional Deep Creek Lake Garrett County and Michigan travel guides are available, plus Fallingwater house tours opening April 1 with weekday and weekend rates and reservations.
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Greater Pittsburgh
Virginia Division of Tourism
Virginia
Scott County
Maybelle Carter
Richmond
van Lew
Mary Elizabeth Bowser
Alexandra
Kate Waller
Deep Creek Lake
Garrett County
Michigan
Michigan Travel Bureau
Michigan Travel Ideas Planner
Lansing
Mich
Fallingwater
P.O
Mill Run
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Norfolk Azaleas
Aessec Ccnsises
Williamsburg
Busch Gardens
Niagara Falls
Myrtle Beach
Nashville
Opryland
Lincoln Bus
Flos Avenue
Hay
Sg IL
S Lines, Inc
Lonover
Baltimore
Fairview College Park
Carlson Travel Network
Steger
St. Maarten
St. Lucia
Barbados
St. Thomas
Footloose
Ruth Heimbuecher
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Scripps Howard News Service
Riga
Latvia
Finnair
E. Cary St
Frank Lloyd Wright
Pittsburgh
Edgar Kaufmann
Western Pennsylvania
Fallingwater 15
Mall Run
Ohiopyle
Bassin
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Atlanta
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