New-York tribune., 1878-04-04
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, r.

Hurd a. HouQ1ton) is very good one for one WISH
is we'll to bay the local gnde books for the places
visited. At railway stations In England ASK IIl ",
Abel HcywooPs penny gnldes Win apJ ,oe etc In
London buy q sixpenDy pocket map OF the clty,
which carry with you always, and seect any one vi
numerous shilling guide books: FOR faris no otler
guide book whatever London booksellers may say,
will compare in usefulness with BaeGekers buy IL
in London before starting. . 80
LoadOn--Wak from steamer ianming III LiveiPool,
one mile TO London and North Western Railway
Station, and go up to London direct. cpehd nrst
daylight after arrival in securing lodgings. over
Westminster Bridge, up kensin gton Road, IN neign
borbood of CDak,lrn-sf and st. Nary's-square, one
can obtain "a comfortably furnished clean room, at
from eight to shillings per week service included
Breakfast at home il you are wise dlne where,
ever Won happcn to be have your supper served
when yon return home and your board, lnclnuing
lodging, Oaght not to reach dollar q day. VISIT
Westminster Abbey on Mondays when you can
ra;nble among the tOmbs, undlsturbed by the mo-
noton0us chant of the beadle who takes you III
charge other days. Hampton Court - open sun
days--a beautiful excursion. Gave whole day 20
the British Museum, and go at least one Saturday
evening to the South Kensington collection;
Paiis--Of course, with the knowledge, that dur
ing the Exposition room rents VIII be considerably
increased 1t Is very difficult TO state exactly the
cost of living in Paris this sumner: but have es-
timated it at more than double the ordinary cost OF
hvug in the Latin Quarter where L advise the
economical traveller to live, since rents there are
always cheaper than elsewhere in Paris. take 1T
for granted that the student traveller possesses at
least a smatterng of French. which he will find
very useful in making his bargain for rooms, etc;
bur even if entirely Ignorant of the language, he
may still very passably succeed this Summer,
thouph of course he will pay somewhat for his ig-
norance. Go at once to the Deighhorhood OF the
Luxembourg, and look for room III any OF the
streets radlaiing from the Odeon, or III The region
of the College de France. In the latter part OF
July the students, who almost exclusively occupy
tins quarter will begin to leave farls, ana many
rooms will be vacant A small furnished room
ON chit TO be easily procured for or ! francs per
day every extra included and restaurant living is
not likely to be very much, II at all, higher than
usual. III the traveller cannot speak ffencn he
would best stop at "a pension where English is
spoken at Pension Leonard, No. ~ Rue de Madame
near the Luxembourg. he can probably make as as
satisfactory an arrangement as anywhere III
should be remcmbcTed-irSt. that everywhere III
PARIS this Summer the price named viii be more
than will be taken; and that an offer should
ALWAYS be rendered, when rooms SUIT; and, second,
that a perfectly clear and distinct understanding
of the terns etc, should in every case he attained
regarding price, extras, service and number OF
days potIce required. previous to leaving. III this
Is overlooked, difficulty on settlng your maj
accounts may be very confidently expected
good way to prevent mistakes is 10 take rooms OF
hoard for only week. to give notice: require
the bill TO he rendered, pay III advance, and when
time Is up walk OFF II you can do better else
where or make another bargain for another week,
If Won like the place.
Boacn-Lcave Paris carly in the morning to
stop over few hours IN R0uen. VISIT the Cathe-
dral the Church of st. Oucn lOne of the most beaut-
ful Gothic churches IN eXIstencel and the market
Mace where the poor Maid OF Orleans was burnt by
our ancestors. Dcppc has few attractions, except
tine sea bathing: Gross the channel by night.
Brigbfon- Tickets by this route a How one to break
the Tourney az Brighton. and although little out
of thr way, 10y all means improve the opportunity.
Lodgings everywhere numerous try the MI To- the
right of the railway station. VISIT the Aquarium,
the finest in the world ut least once III the evening"
when tanks are illuminated.
Orford-You will arrive during vacation. when
students lodgings are vacant. Try neiglIborhood OF
kcble College and north part Of the town. take "a
the river, some quIet evening ana see canul-
dates Tor next years b34t race IL trainlng, , n
land 4 good point from which 10 make excursions
I'm various directions one day tO Sratf0rd-On-AV0n,
another To Coventry aud the runs 0i heniIwOrth "a
third to Warwick Castle, etc. The surrounding
country Is very beautiful and historically interest
ing. -
North UdIes-Lcayng bennington by Great West
ern Railroad. you spend an hour or more IN Bir-
mingham. and then 20 tO Chester the same afternoon
For the last few days an excursion Through Nsrth
Wales l. recommended. at least as TAR rs MI SNOW
don, visiting places named IA the programme. On
return see Chester, and 20 up 10
LrsTpooi-A- you had best arrive here the day be-
fore sailing abundant time will he al your disposal
20 see IN, city quite satisfactorily, before bidding It,
and England. fareWell
have thus endcayored to sketch a two months
tour abroad with every expense aud every emer-
cency 50 carefully indicated that traveller over
the route may make 50 much OF a European visit AT
q saving of nearly one-half the usual expense Prob
ably few tourists will care to Practise all the money
saving methods here suggested, and not a few,
dare say. will prefer the comforts of home to travel
ling with the inconvenience conditional to 30 strict
economy. Bat have not written for them. nor IN
fact for any who prefers personal case TO educa-
tional opportunity. Europe is school Is well ~
pleasure ground Ifa student really wishes to ENJOY
some of it, advantages; if he has somewhat of the
enthusiasm which inspired the author od Views
Afooi -" If he feels that lunch of bread and cheese
,uJcr the shadow of Westminster Ashley would be
better reshcd than dinner at Delmonicos; if he
Is willing 10 submit 10 some inconvencnces for the
sake OF incalcuabe advantage even If he can spare
to the journey only the sum have named, let him
come over this summer He will never regret ii.
And make him welcome TO these few hints, based
upon several years experience of an economical
traveller