From: The Reid on
Following up to David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy
of city south and deansgate

> The idea
>of washing clothes daily doesn't appeal to me. Actually, the idea of
>washing clothes at all doesn't appeal to me when on holiday. Last summer
>we stayed in 4 different hotels in 4 different countries over two weeks,
>and carrying enough clothes for a change every day (and then some!) was
>no problem for me. Let other people wash their socks in the sink- I'll
>have an extra wine on the terrace, thanks! :)

Some people here seem to pack the way I pack for a mountain
backpacking trip when going to a city!
--
Mike Reid
I will agree bendybuses are a good idea when they build bungalows on Mayfair
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From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on
The Reid <dontuse(a)fell-walker.co.uk> wrote:

> Following up to David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy
> of city south and deansgate
>
> > The idea
> >of washing clothes daily doesn't appeal to me. Actually, the idea of
> >washing clothes at all doesn't appeal to me when on holiday. Last summer
> >we stayed in 4 different hotels in 4 different countries over two weeks,
> >and carrying enough clothes for a change every day (and then some!) was
> >no problem for me. Let other people wash their socks in the sink- I'll
> >have an extra wine on the terrace, thanks! :)
>
> Some people here seem to pack the way I pack for a mountain
> backpacking trip when going to a city!

Can't you just wash your socks in the sink in the back of your Beemer?
:)

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From: The Reid on
Following up to David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy
of city south and deansgate

>> Some people here seem to pack the way I pack for a mountain
>> backpacking trip when going to a city!
>
>Can't you just wash your socks in the sink in the back of your Beemer?
>:)

that's a caravan you're thinking of, I get drummed out of the boy
racer owners club if seen near one! :-)
--
Mike Reid
I will agree bendybuses are a good idea when they build bungalows on Mayfair
Walk-eat-photos UK "http://www.fellwalk.co.uk" <-- you can email us@ this site
Walk-eat-photos Spain "http://www.fell-walker.co.uk"
From: B Vaughan on
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:39:38 -0700, poldy <poldy(a)kfu.com> wrote:

[wheeled luggage]

>In Florence, they sell them incredibly cheap (at least going by the
>posted prices). Tourists there obviously already have luggage. So they
>must have some utility for the locals as well.

Wheeled luggage is the luggage of choice for about 99% of Italians,
from what I can see.
--
Barbara Vaughan
My email address is my first initial followed by my surname at libero dot it
I answer travel questions only in the newsgroup
From: Miss L. Toe on

"B Vaughan" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message
news:4c5nd211ak8eal65i7r4ennaijhnvb63l0(a)4ax.com...
> On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:39:38 -0700, poldy <poldy(a)kfu.com> wrote:
>
> [wheeled luggage]
>
> >In Florence, they sell them incredibly cheap (at least going by the
> >posted prices). Tourists there obviously already have luggage. So they
> >must have some utility for the locals as well.
>
> Wheeled luggage is the luggage of choice for about 99% of Italians,
> from what I can see.

Can you see 99% of Italians ?