This thread is a great read not only for first-time travelers, but for anyone who travels. No matter how experienced a traveler you are, you are almost certain to learn something new that will help you on your next trip.
This discussion taking place on the City-Data forums is incredibly informative and is definitely worth a read if you are planning a visit to Europe and are unsure about how to manage the money exchange issue.
etcs has challenged fellow travelers to identify off the beaten path attractions in Europe that are easily accessible via train, and has kicked the thread off with a short list, most of which are located in Eastern Europe.
We would all ideally like to visit the Trevi Fountain in Rome when no one else is around. Or ascend to the top of the Eiffel Tower or Empire State Building – just us and our loved one. But in a world with a population somewhere north of a couple million, is it possible?
Movies can make you want to visit a place, and they can also make you want to re-visit a place. Terry kathryn invites fellow travelers to name “movies that make you want to return to Europe? (tv shows too)” .