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[[The Gold Coast is the only part of Australia I haven't visited so I best start saving then ]]
You've probably been to more parts of Oz than many of the locals - including me! I've not been to many of the big-name at…
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🇫🇷 [bc2018bdx] BC 2018 in Bordeaux - Catches
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RE: At first I was excited at getting a catch from the release walk
[[And then I realised it was journalled by romney.
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/13935242]]
Blame my hubby :-)
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🇦🇺 It's Official - Gold Coast 2020 Anniversary Convention!!
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RE: You sold me...
Oh, so good to hear you are going to (hopefully) come! It was nice to meet you in Bordeaux! If you have Facebook, head over and like our page - there will be lots of information on there to help plan your trip. I will p…
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🇦🇺 CLOSED: Who will have the convention in 2020 - The Gold Coast Australia
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RE: Dampner
[[Couldn't think of a worse place in Australia to host a convention loud tacky and unappealing]]
Billbooks!!! Wash your mouth out... :-)
We will not be holding the convention at Surfers Paradise - I agree that can …
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🌎 Who will host the Convention in 2023? - Falkirk, Scottland - 16-18 June 2023
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RE: There's a rumour...
The Bookcrossers in question don’t even live there yet, so while this is a lovely rumour, it really is just that! Crossing my fingers though....
(And yes, I did hear it from the people themselves, but there are many s…
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🇦🇺 It's Official - Gold Coast 2020 Anniversary Convention!!
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RE: Athens flights
[[Is it possible for you to share the information about cheap flights from Athens with us? ]]
As J4shaw says, it was Scoot I mentioned during the presentation. Flights won't actually be available to purchase for over…
We are excited to invite you all to the land down under for the 2020 Anniversary Convention.
Here's a little video about the area to whet your appetite! https://youtu.be/HpwtMAlZzEU
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🇫🇷 Post-Convention: Who is staying in France after Bordeaux?
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RE: Post-Convention: Who is staying in France after Bordeaux?
We have a couple of days spare with no plans at the moment and would be interested in "something"! We just need to make sure we are back in Paris sometime on Wednesday, for our flight out on Thursday. I haven't even thou…
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🇫🇷 [bc2018bdx] Saturday night meal - last call for the KBaroque (the restaurant wich replaces Le Saladin)
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Le Bistrot des Anges
For myself and Mr Romney please :-)
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🇫🇷 Planned train strikes in France
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Oh this is causing me a headache now!
The Eurostar is affected too, and every day I want to travel is a strike day!
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[bc2018bdx] What to do in Bordeaux - Before the Convention: a day trip to the Atlantic Ocean and wine tasting - meeting at 8:30am at the venue! Don't be late, the coach does not wait
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RE: OK
[[You can also see the Price to pay - please pay now, with PayPay or SEPA.
Don't forget to mention your pseudo.]]
Hi Krissa. I will be paying this ASAP for myself and hubby - just waiting for a Euro payment to hit my…
Final payment now missing for myself and Mr Romney too. Was also there earlier 🙂
Thank you to everyone who is donating prizes. I am a bad Bookcrosser and will be lucky to bring any books let alone raffle prizes :-( Hopefully the other Aussies will chuck in an extra packet or two of Tim Tams for me!
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🇦🇺 CLOSED: Who will have the convention in 2020 - The Gold Coast Australia
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2020 Bid
Hi All
I would officially like to announce that Gold Coast, Australia would like to put in a bid for the April 2020 convention.
The bid is still in it's infancy, but we've got an excited team here looking forward t…
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🇦🇺 CLOSED: Who will have the convention in 2020 - The Gold Coast Australia
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RE: RE: RE: Eleven
[[Much as I love America, it's become far less attractive as a destination. I can't blame the current bloke, but because I've now been to Iran twice, I can't use the visa waiver program, and that means going through the …
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[bc2018bdx] What to do in Bordeaux - Before the Convention: a day trip to the Atlantic Ocean and wine tasting - meeting at 8:30am at the venue! Don't be late, the coach does not wait
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RE: RE: [bc2018bdx] What to do in Bordeaux - Before the Convention: a day trip to the Atlantic Ocean and wine tasting
Yes, both I and Mr Romney are keen if you can fit us in! Thanks
Thanks. I have passed on your details, so hopefully she will be in contact.
Hi
Are there any regular London meet ups? There's an Aussie in London who is keen to meet other Bookcrossers and swap some books. She went to a closed venue last month, but is keen to find out the new location.
Tha…
We're also staying at the Anker Hotel. I think I tried three or four AirBnBs close to the venue but none ended up being confirmed. Was a bit harder with four of us! Anyway, good to see a few of us at Anker Hotel/Hostel. …
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What to do in Oslo and Norway
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RE: RE: Looking for a travel companion for a few days after the Convention
[[Well, my husband and I are planning to take the train/bus/cruise to Bergen on Monday. But we will just stay a day in Bergen, and take the overnight train back to Oslo on Tue night.]]
My family are also doing Norway …
I soooo want to go to this one - I don't know when I will ever find another reason to travel to Stewart Island. Only problem is I'll be travelling somewhere in the Middle East at the time I suspect. I will have to see ho…
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Where Are You Staying In Oslo?
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RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Where Are You Staying In Oslo?
Yes, the full amount is paid at time of booking.
[[[[Bordeaux, France: http://www.bookcrossing.com/forum/22/527408]]
Yes, and we even have a date:
20, 21 and 22 april 2018
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Fantastic! Was hoping for a date soon, but thought I was asking too much! Hubby and I ar…
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Where Are You Staying In Oslo?
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RE: RE: RE: Where Are You Staying In Oslo?
We didn't get the Airbnb, so I will try harder next time :-) There are actually a couple on the same street, but they had strict cancellation policies and I wanted something flexible as I am still not 100% sure on our it…
Only a few hours ago I requested an Airbnb not far from the venue. Still waiting though for it to be confirmed. Will have the kids with us next year, and for four of us, this worked out about the same as the hostels (che…