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  1. Malachiuri

    Coming from west coast of Canada - best to fly to Madrid or Paris?

    Having done both, I prefer flying into Paris with a connecting flight to Biarritz/Bayonne and then a shuttle to SJPdP. No busses, no trains, simple and easy for me as I am not at my best after flying over the pond. I also Highly recommend the Air France lounges at CDG for any layovers over a...
  2. Malachiuri

    Travel arrangements, travel documents, validity of documentation comprehensive travel insurance

    These requirements have more or less been in place since we started our yearly stay in France. Heck, by the official paperwork requirements, we should have to provide official proof of our lodging for the months we are here as well as a full financial accounting proving we can afford to stay in...
  3. Malachiuri

    Paris to Biarritz/Bayonne: Cost of train vs flight

    Please keep in mind that with strikes, line maintenance, holiday schedules and the other joys of French transport, that 4.5 hour trip can be upwards of 8 or 9 hours with 2 - 3 stops. Research carefully and make choices that are best for you. There was nothing available on the train schedules...
  4. Malachiuri

    Booking train tickets - is 'Trainline' ok to use?

    I spend a couple of months a year in France and have always had flawless service using Trainline EU. Never a single issue. M
  5. Malachiuri

    Biarritz or Bayonne?

    Last year we took the train from Montparnasse to Bayonne and it was not a pleasant experience. Due to the time of arrival for the flight and the departure time for the train we literally had to run from the bus stop to board the train. From what I have read planning for my trip in late...

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