On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 01:41:40 +0100, "RAK" wrote:
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>"Martin" wrote in message
>news:aqdi231o5e8jt8fcbru78ol0au5r0gh2fk@4ax.com...
>> On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 22:46:57 +0100, "JohnT" wrote:
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>>>"Martin" wrote in message
>>>news:51ci23h5jhgtov0hmhe3eiqajtnekso1c5@4ax.com...
>>>> On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 18:59:03 +0100, "JohnT"
>>>> wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>>"RAK" wrote in message
>>>>>news:4628ec60$0$16371$88260bb3@free.teranews.com...
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>>>>>> "Martin" wrote in message
>>>>>> news:4ojh23h63brk0e2ak1kv4ud7tp1dgg1jm5@4ax.com...
>>>>>>> On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:30:54 +0100, "RAK" wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>"Philip Meech" wrote in message
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>>>>>>>>> Any suggestions to augment the Orient Express (Paris to Istanbul) ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>In case Magda and Martin's suggestions are not enough for you.... ;)
>>>>>>>>try www.seat61.com especially the Europe page
>>>>>>>>http://www.seat61.com/Europe.htm and this on what's left of the
>>>>>>>>Orient
>>>>>>>>Express http://www.seat61.com/OrientExpress.htm
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A travel expert!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How and where do you obtain an Oyster Card?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can they be obtained at City Airport and Euston?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Answer needed by two people in the next hour.
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> You can buy them at all railway stations I think, also many newspaper
>>>>>> shops etc, ones with a blue Oyster sign in the window. Probably
>>>>>> somewhere
>>>>>> in the airport too.
>>>>>> £3 I think for an empty card, plus whatever you put on for travel.
>>>>>> Works
>>>>>> well for buses and tube but not yet for surface trains (which are
>>>>>> mostly
>>>>>> in South London)
>>>>>> Hope I made the 1 hour limit!
>>>>>>
>>>>>Free Oyster Card for UK residents:
>>>>>http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/tickets/oysteronline/freeoyster/
>>>>
>>>> It gives me an almost blank screen, zero information.
>>>
>>>There should be a "Click Here to Sign Up".
>>
>> Not with Firefox.
>> --
>I did it with Firefox 2 today, it worked OK here.
I use Firefox 2 too.
I still don't see "Click here to sign up"
Other than the fixed header I see
"Terms and conditions| Oyster online"
Another UK train question:
Why does it take an hour and a bit to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Euston on a
Friday, but more than 3 hours for the return trip on a Sunday?
--
Martin
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