"John W." <worthj1970@yahoo.com> wrote in message

> I suggest you get a rail pass,

For 2 or days of airport waiting room and jet-lag recovery + half a week of
holiday ?

>wake up in the morning, pick a direction,
> and read the guide book on the train about what you have to do in that
> direction.

That's a laid back itinerary ? Obeying the orders of a "guide book" ?

Kuri