PARIS IMMEDIATE RESPONSE REQUIRED Here in Paris, injured knee so need to return to US on Sat instead of next Friday. Have paid tickets for Fountainbleau fo Sunday, Nov 21, 1130am☆ ticket for Chateau de Chantilly that is good for one year☆Musee Carnavelt for Tuesfay, November 23 at 1545☆Musre Nissim de Camondo for Wednesday,No... Read More

We are planning a first time trip to Greece in September. I have the airline reservations already. So far, this is what I have, but wondering about decreasing the number of days in Santorini and/or Athens and/or Naxos to add in a 2 night stay in Paros after Naxos, b/c I think that we may enjoy the islands more than the big city and anticipate anot... Read More

Hi - My family of 4 is traveling from Lisboa-Oriente (train station) to Faro, Portugal via train, then switching to a bus from Faro to Seville. There's a Lisbon-Faro train that arrives at 11:23am and a Faro-Seville bus (Flix bus) leaving at 12:10 pm. My question to the Travel Hive: Does the CP train run punctually and, if so, is that enough t... Read More

Christmas Eve dinner in SEvilla-how can we find what's open? I am using the fork but then getting cancellations....thanks Read More

Hi My husband and I are planning a 3 week trip in September 2022 to celebrate my 40th birthday. I'm trying to plan as much as possible (to try and make the most of our time) and would really appreciate some advice. We will be flying into and out of Boston from Ireland. The whole point of the trip really is to see PEI as Green Gables was... Read More

I will be traveling to Portugal In 22 February or March . This is my itinerary so far. I was wondering if I can get some input? I really really appreciate it any suggestions! Day # 1 Wonder at the Torre de Belém and the Alfama District Day # 2 St George’s Castle and National Museum of Ancient Art Day# 3 ? Read More

We decided to go on a very last minute 2 week New England road trip. We plan to fly out on July 4th. It will be my husband & I, 18, 16 & 10 year old. Because it's so last minute, we aren't able to stay at the exact locations of some of our destinations (no hotel availability) but everything seems relatively nearby so I'm hoping it won't be much of... Read More

I'm arriving in Paris CDG on Saturday May 7 and want to take the TGV to Marseille. I'm wondering if the train will be crowded and whether I should book my ticket in advance instead of at the station, but also worried about missing the train if my flight is delayed. Would appreciate advice! Read More

There is currently an embassy alert for a planned strike on April 18 and 19 in Cusco and Macchu Picchu. We have plans to arrive in Cusco on 4/17 and will stay in Ollantaytambo til 4/20. Our Macchu Picchu visit is planned on April 19 which is the day of the strike. Is there any way of knowing the extent of the strike in advance? I am seriously think... Read More

My family and I are planning a vacation in Southwest France next summer. We are considering renting a house in the lot valley. I have read a lot about forest fires in France; but, don’t know if this area has been impacted as well. Read More

Hi. My family of 4 (with 2 teen daughters) is headed to Spain for the first time in just over a month. We're flying into Madrid, but spending most of our time in Andalusia and then Barcelona. I booked a walking food tour for our first day in Seville, and we'll tour Cordoba on our own for one day (side trip from Seville). We'll be on our own in... Read More

If you only had six days to be in Portugal in May and were traveling with a spouse who refuses to do cities and just wants to drive, see gorgeous scenery, historical sites and eat good food., castles etc. where would you go. Landing in Lisbon and after 6 nights heading to Spain by car. Read More

We're exploring the idea of renting out our home and finding a well located base within New Zealand to explore the country and its people. We're of course attracted to the landscape and love to hike and paddle board and kayak and canoe and golf. Not necessarily in that order. I guess we wonder if anyone seeing this thread has had a similar lengt... Read More

Hi everyone, We're planning a 3 week trip to France next year and would really appreciate opinions on our proposed itinerary. We plan to start with 5 nights in Perpignan which is a base we love for exploring Languedoc and Catalonia. Been there many times so this bit is fixed. We then plan on 5 nights in Bordeaux, followed by 5 nights in... Read More

From my experience, one of the best souvenirs/gifts from Switzerland is the Signature Lite Swiss knife from Victorinox. A small keychain knife, its features include a LED flashlight/torch, a pen, a pair of scissors, a knife and a file. What makes this knife standout is its small size, durability and reliability in offering light, ink or a blade exa... Read More

Is visiting 9 countries in a month ( cruise and land tours) too many when you consider health safety Read More

This was the most luxurious trip out of all the trips that we had taken. It was a lot more relax and at a slower pace compared to other trips that we had taken for oversea trips in a two week period. We used points to fly in to Munich airport, arriving in the morning, and then took the train S1 to the city HBF. We stored our luggage for a day i... Read More

We have reservations at Old Faithful inn starting 5/11/2021. The Spring 2021 Yellowstone road reopening schedule states that the road from West Thumb to Old Faithful does not reopen until 5/14/21. Does that mean that we will not be able to drive to Old Faithful Inn on 5/11/2021 from the Yellowstone East Entrance ? We are coming from Denver, need... Read More

Costa Rica will reopen its airports August 1 for the first time since mid-March. Land borders will remain closed. For the time being, only visitors from Canada, UK, and EU will be allowed in. American visitors and flights being allowed back will depend on the US getting the coronavirus pandemic under control. No one expects that to happen soon. :(... Read More

I am wondering what kind of Covid test you had before traveling to Europe. The short or the long test. Read More

Hello. First post. I will be in the French Riviera at the end of May (during Cannes) and I’m looking for a seaside town comparable to Ravello. All advice and recommendations are greatly appreciated. Read More

We (a couple in our early sixties) are looking for advice on a plan for our trip to Italy the last 2 weeks in May 2022. We fly to Rome where we'll stay for 3 nights. We want to go from there to Venice by train but want to stop along the way in Orvieto and Bologna. Thinking of spending a few nights in Bologna then a few nights in Venice. Then taking... Read More

Thinking of doing a trip that's all about great beach/waters, zip lining, and cave exploration/cave swimming, ATV biking with my 2 boys who will be nearly 12 and 9.5 by next spring in 2023 which place has the best of above activities? mom, aka me would like to have little bit of luxury. we're open to indepdenent hotels, etc without wanting to g... Read More

Hello... My wife and I received our QR Codes after uploading our vaccination cards (Moderna 1, 2, and booster), passports, and air tix. We are now scheduled for our second booster shot this week. How do we add this new information? We both have accounts, but the site is in French, so any help I can get from Fodorites is appreciated. We also h... Read More

I have a flight in March that leaves NY at 1:30 AM and arrives in Bangkok at 5:00 AM. Going over the pole, will this flight be mostly in the dark? Read More