European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Travel tips a a a on the roads by Swap Highway construction Sites Austria a a-1 Salzburg North and Between r eau and Seewa Chen. A-2 betwee Zinabe Skirchen and Guelsdorf. A-3 Between Potte Dorf and Horn Stem a-4 Between the Schwa Chat Airport and fisc Amend. A-7 Between Dornach and Tref fling. A-13 Between Schonberg and mat Reiwald exit. Germany a a-1 Between the up Husen Bremen Lahndorf and Bremen hem Lingen exits and Between Gelsenkirchen Buer and Essen glad Eck. A-2 Between Shamni the Kamen interchange a4 Between the Kiln Sud interchange and Kiln poll. A-5 Between the Jastatt and Baden Baden exits Fernwald and interchange Gambach. A-7 interchange Hamburg Northwest. A-8 Between Karlsbad and interchange Karlsruhe. A9 Between Weissenfels and bad Durrenberg exits. A-10 Between Rte Mersdorf and Berlin Kopenick and Between Berwin Helle Sorf and Rudersdorf. A-19 Between Waren and Malchow. A-6i Between Ahrweiler and Sinzig. A-81 ludwigs Burg North and ludwigs Burg South. V Netherlands a a-2 at Veldhoven and Between the de hot and Bata Dorp interchanges. A-52 at waa Brug. A-2 Between born and Roo Steren. Switzerland a n-1 Between Wangen an Den aare and Oen Singen arid Between of Ringen and Harlingen. N-2 Between die ten and the Belchen Tunnel and Between sur see and Simpach n-3 Between Zurich Brunau and Righter soil. This is a partial list of major projects Fri gasoline us prices prices Are per liter for unleaded super. Austria a 91c Belgium a $1.00 czech Republic a 74<s Denmark a 97c England a 92c on the Economy Finland a 97c France a $1.09 Germany a $1.08 on the Economy Greece a 82c Hungary a 83c Italy a $1.14 on the Economy Neth stand a $1.14 Norway a $1.17 Poland a 49c Romania a 31 a slovak Republic a 67c Slovenia a 58c Spain a 90c Sweden $1.07 Switzerland a 91 a Yugoslavia a $1.92. Highway information Telephone numbers listed Are valid for the country named. If calling from another country Check your local Telephone directory for the International Access and country codes. England a 089b-500-241 highways traffic in Britain and Europe Royal automobile club. Germany a 01169 highways traffic in Germany Europe Ai Gemeiner Deutscher automobile club German language Only. Italy a 06-4212 or 06-43631 highways traffic in Italy italian automobile club Aci italian language Only. Source Alf Gefelner Deutscher automobile club Munich Germany it Timoff i s. A a -1 v Al a it a f 74 ass file legend says these ruins of Glastonbury Abbey in Somerset England Are the burial site of King Arthur and Queen guinevere but recent theory depicts Arthur As a fifth Century warlord whose base of operations was More than 100.Miles North of Glastonbury around present Day Shrewsbury and Wroxeter Shropshire. Searching for the real Arthur by Terence Neilian the new York times q. I am interested in King Arthur and the knights of the round table. Are there any festivals in England devoted to him that i might attend a. Few figures in legend or. In history have gripped the English mind like King Arthur and his court at Camelot but he seems to be honoured More in literature than in life. Other than a re enactment this past Spring of Arthur s last Battle at Rhyd a Groes Wales the Calendar is apparently dear. Part of the problem May be that there is no general agreement on who King Arthur was or even where he lived. Over the years. Various cities in England have come to be associated with Arthur. Colchester in Essex and Winchester in Hampshire have Alt been scrutinized by archaeologists in the quest for the site of Camelot. And no City has been More trosely associated with him in the popular mind than Glastonbury Somerset in legend the burial place of Arthur and Queen guinevere. The latest historical theory about Arthur s True identity depicts him As a fifth Century warlord and his base of operations More than 100 Miles. North of Glastonbury around present Day Shrewsbury and Wroxeter Shropshire. In their Book King Arthur the True Story Graham Phillips and Martin Yeatman say they believe Arthur was the British Warrior who Defeated the invading Anglo saxons at thle Battle of Badon after the roman withdrawal from Britain in the fifth Century. A amp a Arthur was according to the Book s authors a King of Powys which covered modern Shropshire and Central Wales. King Arthur the True Story is published by Arrow. Based on the authors research Shropshire tourism a county Agency has set up the King Arthur Trail. It is a 138-mile route that is designed to be started in Wroxeter and continued in a clockwise direction. The Trail goes in a roughly semicircular pattern through Cosford Ironbridge Long mind Welshpool and Oswestry to Shrewsbury. The King Arthur Trail which visits Sites associated with Arthur is designed to be seen by car in about a Day. However a More leisurely Pace is recommended by Shropshire tourism officials so that the Sites can be explored a fold out pamphlet containing a map of the King Arthur Trail and historical notes and background As Well As the authors interpretation of the historical data is available from the tourist Agency. Write Shropshire tourism the Shire Hall Abbey for Gate Shrewsbury Shropshire sy2 6nd, England. The Telephone number is 0743-252-258. To Call from outside the United kingdom dial your International Access code followed by the country code 44 and drop the first 0. A list of farmhouses guest houses and hotels close to the Trail is also available from Shropshire tourism. A a a we will be travelling in Italy this summer by rented Carand would like to take the car to Sicily. How can we get there and what would it Cost a. Ferries for Sicily leave from a number of italian ports including Rome but if you intend to see As much of the rest of the country As you can before driving on Board you should head to the southernmost tip of Calabria. There at a Small sea port called Villa san Giovanni Many ferries Cross the Channel oif Messina to the City of Messina itself. One ferry service is state operated and the other is privately run each has a prominent ticket window at the Dock. The state run vessels which Are part of the National italian rail system the Ferrovia Dello Stato run about every half hour. The address is Piazzale Don Biasco the Price depends on the size of the car with Small cars costing about $22 for a round trip ticket midsize cars about $30 and Large cars about $33. Passengers travel free. The private service is run by the society Caronte located at Viale Della  Caronte ferries run every 20 minutes and Are a Little More expensive. Round trip tickets for a Small car Cost about $25, a midsize car costs about $33 and a Large car costs about $38,. The ticket must be stamped at the sales window in the port in Sicily when returning. 24 stripes Magazine july 28f 1994 6 a