Sunday, January 17, 2010

Paris

12, 13, 14, 15th October 3 nights

Accommodation (BOOKED)



    Zone 1-6, 3 day rail pass 39.70 Euro ($64) [buy at airport]
    Musuem 4 day pass 48 Euro ($75) [buy at airport]


    Places to go
    1. Eiffel Tower BOOKED
    2. Louvre Museum
    3. Seine River Cruise
    4. Moulin Rough Show
    5. Notre Dame
    6. Arc de Triomphe
    7. Sacre Coeur/Montmatre
    8. Versaulles (palace of Louis XIV)
    9. Paris City Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
    • train departs Paris 12:00 [4 hours] - 15th October

      Mont-Saint-Michel



      15th, 16th, 17th Mont-Saint-Michel (2 nights)
      • train arrives 15:38
      Accommodation (BOOKED)
      • Cost Double room 65EU per night (total 130EU)
      • Cost Triple room 85EU per night (total 170EU)
      • Click here for map (3.8km 45 min walk from Les Vielles Digues to Mont Saint Michel)
      NOTE: Street view is not available
       
      Places to go
      1. Monastery
      Train departs 13:40 [1hr 54min] - 17th October

        Bayeux - Normandy Beaches

        17th, 18th, 19th (2 nights)
        • train arrives 15:27
        Accommodation (BOOKED)

        Bayeux Tourism Site (You have to have a look at this site!)

        Places to go
        1. Normandy Beach tour ( From 40EU)
        2. Visit the Bayeux lace conservatoire
        3. Visit Notre-Dame cathedral
        4. Visit Queen Matilda’s tapestry (Bayeux Tapestry)
        5. Walks along the banks of the Aure river

        • train departs [07hr 29min] - 19th October

            Bruges - Belgium

            19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th (5 nights)
            • train arrives 14:27
            Accommodation (BOOKED)
            • Hotel Fevery - Collaert Mansionstraat 3 8000 Brugge Belgium
            • Cost Quad room 625EU / 5 nights (156.25 each)
            • Cost Triple room 525EU / 5 nights (175 each)


              • 2.3km's from the railway station (28min walk) - Brugge, Stationsplein 5, 8000 Bruges, 8000, België (Brugge Train Station)
              • 6min by car from the railway station
              • Click here for map

            Bruges Tourism Site
            Place to see in Bruges

              • Day Tours with Quasimodo Tours:
              • Triple Treat - historic Damme, Chocolate World, Waffles & a beer tasing
              • Flanders Fields - Passchendale, Hill 60, preserved battlefields, Ypres and the Menin Gate

              Brussells (Catherine, Mark & Jill)

              Brussels - Belgium
              24th, 25th October (1 nights)

              Accommodation (BOOKED)



              View Larger Map

              Places to see
              • The pissing boy
              • ...tba

              Amsterdam (Judith & Geoff)

              Amsterdam

              24th, ??th (x nights)
              Accommodation
              • Under bridge by canel or
              • Cardboard box in redlight district or
              • Park bench

              Amsterdam (Catherine, Mark & Jill)

              Amsterdam

              25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th October (4 nights)

              Accommodation (BOOKED)
              NOTE: keep watching this space



              Places to see & things to do in Amsterdam
              • Windmills
              • The Anne Frank House
              • Museums (lots)
              • Red Light District (no photos)
              • Bike Tour
              • Canal Tour
              • Walking Tour

                Paris to Hong Hong (Sandra & Leonie)

                .....

                Paris to Hong Hong (Catherine, Mark, Judith, Geoff, Jill)

                November 8th
                Depart 1305 CX 260 (11hrs 25min

                November 9th
                Arrive Hong Kong 0730

                Accommodation
                Hotel Everygreen
                48 Woo Sung Street
                Kowloon.
                $590 H.K night with breakfast
                Booked Nov9th/12th three nights

                Hong Kong to Melbourne (Catherine, Mark, Jill, Judith, Jeff)

                13th November
                Depart 1915 CX 135 (9hrs 15min)
                Arrive 0730