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TRAIN RIDE THE TOP OF THE ALPS

Thu, 26 Oct 2000 12:38:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello -
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions

Switzerland is one of the most beautiful place anywhere in the world. One of the ways to see the famous Alps is to ride the "Glacier Express".

Its' route is from St. Moritz...

THE PERFECT STORM - NOT THE PERFECT MOVIE

Sat, 5 Aug 2000 23:46:41 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - I went to see this film with great expectations - I was disappointed. The show starts off very, very slowly. In fact, you may want to miss the first thirty minutes.

You know what is going to happen - there is going to be some sort of very...

CHEESY GRUYERE

Sat, 10 Jun 2000 12:11:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - Not far from Vevey, on Lake Geneva, is Gruyere - famous for its' Gruyere cheese. The small village is in a beautiful region of Switzerland surrounded by 121 individual dairy farms. The area is noted for its rich cream from these cows. This cream is...

Bad Hands People

Mon, 24 Apr 2000 12:32:35 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - I had Allstate for my home and auto for years and years. I received all of their best discount programs and was a trusted customer - or so I thought.

When my son turned 16, I put him into my auto insurance program. Through no fault of his...

VOLUPTUOUS VIENNA

Tue, 1 Feb 2000 18:03:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - Vienna is another of those 'must see' places in your education of travel.

It is a beautiful city with its' architecture dating back to the days when the Hapsburgs ruled the area.

In fact, you can start your journey at their palace, the...

NOTHING ABOUT MARY

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 14:46:15 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - I saw this movie because I heard that it was good. I patiently sat through the entire event waiting to see where the good part was hiding.

Basically, it is about a guy who remembers his high school date (that he never had) 13 years later. He...

HAVE ANYTHING ELSE TO DO?

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 14:30:35 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - Ever get into a mood to go to a movie and you are not sure what to see? I am sure the answer is 'yes'. So, with that in mind. I looked at the movie section. I saw names that were familiar and noted. So, I went to see 'The talented Mr. Ripley'.
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ONE OF THE BEAUTIES OF SWITZERLAND

Sat, 22 Jan 2000 02:34:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - Estavayer-Le-Lac is a small village on Lake Neuchatel bordering with France. Its' old town is charming and invites you to stroll the winding streets as you window shop. The shops are laden with hand-made wares that beg you to consider them for your...

The Art of Italy

Sat, 22 Jan 2000 02:13:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - While Rome has the antiquities and much of the history - Florence holds the art.

It is a bustling city of many inhabitants scurrying around on those noisy scooters - it is a city of quiet beauty. The most famous of which is Michangelo's...

OUTSIDE OF LISBON

Mon, 17 Jan 2000 18:33:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - Lisbon is a huge capital with all of the problems of any large city. It is rich in heritage and culture but poor in economy. As a large city, I find it too large to enjoy.

But, nearby is a small village called Sentra. It is near Cascai and...

HOME OF THE POPE

Thu, 13 Jan 2000 17:59:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - The Vatican is probably the best known religious site in the world. It is unique in every way because it is so self contained.

I believe that you should allow a minimum of two days to properly visit it- three, if you can spare the time. To...

VECHIA ROMA

Mon, 10 Jan 2000 19:21:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - Ah Rome! The Eternal City. It IS eternal. and it takes an eternally long time to visit all that one must see.

First of all, Rome is another big city that has all of the traffic, people, hurriedness, confusion, etc. as any other large city...

MUST SEE MOVIE

Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:26:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - This film is destined to be one of the nominees for Best Picture of the Year. It is the beautifully photographed culture of the Siamese people and their political fight in keeping their heritage in tact.

Jodie Foster gives an outstanding...

Play and get more

Sat, 8 Jan 2000 13:33:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - Binion's located on Fremont Street downtown has long been a Las Vegas favorite. The casino is not as modern as the big names on the Strip or even its' competitors downtown. However, it shines when it comes to 'earning' casino points.

Lets...

THE GREEN MILE

Sat, 8 Jan 2000 12:31:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trovello - This film has to go down big in the Best Picture category for this year. Tom Hanks gives an excellent performance as a unit supervisor in a 1935 Louisiana State Prison. All of the cast member do a good job - but Hanks is outstanding.

The...