European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 8, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Highway a construction Sites Austria re a-1 Between the Thalau and Salzburg North exits and Between the Linz and Traun interchanges. A-2 Between the port Schach West and Velden West exits. A-9 Between the Graz webbing and Graz West exits. A-10 Between the Fla Thauwinkel exit and the tavern Tunnel. A-12 Between Zirl and Pett Nau. Germany a a-1 Between the up Husen Bremen Lahndorf and Bremen hem Lingen exits. A-2 Between the Gelsenkirchen Buer and Essen Giad Beck exits. A-3 Between the Munchhof and Frankfurt interchanges and Between the Frankfurt Sud exit and the Offenbach interchange. A-4 Between the Kiln said interchange and the Kiln poll exit and Between the Duren and Wei Weiler exits. A-5 at the Frankfurt Wes Kreuz and Between the Jastatt and Baden Baden exits. A-7 Between the Hamburg Northwest interchange and the Hamburg Schnelten exit. A-8 Between the Karlsbad exit and the Karlsruhe interchange. A-9 Between the Weissenfels and bad of Sirrenberg exits and at the Nurr Berg interchange. A-10 Between the Berlin hellers Dorf and Rii Mersdorf exits and Between the Drewitz exit and the Potsdam interchange. A-19 Between Waren and Malchow. Netherlands a a-7 Between Sheek and Joure. A-15 Between Methfen and the Deli interchange. A-52 at Waal Rug. A-2 Between born and Roo Steren. Switzerland a n-1 Between Wangen an Der aare and Niece Ripp and Between Matzinger and att Ikon. N-2 Between die ten and the Belcher Tunnel and Between Eger Kingen and the Blechen Tunnel. This is a partial list of major projects gasoline prices prices Are per Titer for unleaded super. Austria 91 a Belgium a $1x 0 czech Republic �?74c Denmark a 97<s England �?92c on the Economy Finland a 97$ France -$1.09 Germany $1.08 on the Economy Greece a 82c Hungary a 83c Italy a $1.14 on the Economy Netherlands a $1.14 Norway a $1.17 Poland a 49c Romania a 31c slovak Republic a 67c Slovenia a 580 Spain a 90cj�?~ Sweden a $1.07 Switzerland a 91c 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 0098-500-241 highways traffic in Britain and Europe Royal automobile club Germany a 01169 highways traffic in Germany. Europe Al Gemeiner Deutscher autom Obi club German language Only Italy a 06-4212 or 06-43631 highways traffic in Italy italian automobile club Aci italian language Only. Source Al Gemeiner Deutscher Automo Bli club Munich Germany 20 stripes Magazine september 8, 799-4 o a a a a a a a a a a. A amps Ken George pigeons swarm near Market place in the Southern polish City of Krakow. Tourism officials say Krakow is the Best starting Point for travellers who wish to visit Auschwitz concentration Camp about 40 Miles away. Visit Auschwitz from Krakow by the new York times q. / would like to visit Auschwitz in Poland How do i go about planning this trip and Are there other concentration Camps still standing in Poland Germany or other Eastern european countries a. If you wish to visit Auschwitz on your own the Southern polish City of Krakow is your Best starting Point. That s because the Camp is located about 40 Miles West of Krakow. Auschwitz is reachable by the no. 17 bus. It departs at 7, 8 30,10 25 and 17 10 in the mornings from Krakow s Central bus station. The trip takes just under  and a half costs less than $2 and the bus stops directly in front of the Auschwitz museum Entrance. In addition trains run to Auschwitz from both the Glowny and Plastow stations in Krakow and Cost about $1.70. It is advisable to Check the train schedules ahead of time. To get to the adjoining Camp of Birkenas where the Gas Chambers were situated one can walk about one mile or take a taxi. Admission to both Camps is free and there is an information Center with inexpensive accommodations and meals available. The polish travel Agency Orbis has maps and information regarding Camps within Poland. Its address Isoris us. Stawski 2, pl-00193 Warsaw Poland. Orbis Telephone number is 48 030/589-4530 and fax number is 48 030/589-5541. There is also a Warsaw based Agency called our roots it will. A arrange itineraries transportation and. Guides to such polish Camps As. Maidanek sob ibor and Treblinka the Telephone number of our roots is 48 039/121-082 and the fax number is 48 039/200-556. In addition travel agencies in nearby cities will provide the same a a q amp a service for Camps in their vicinities. Officials connected with the United states holocaust memorial museum in Washington d.c., advise that there were literally thousands of labor concentration and extermination Camps throughout Eastern Europe Many of which have been razed. A boo a. Hitler s death Camps by Jonnilyn c. Feig Holmes amp Meier 1981contains names descriptions and maps of other locations across Europe although it has not been updated. The Book costs $47.50 for the hardcover edition and $34.95 paperback. It can be ordered by calling 800 698-7781. A Telephone card is needed to Access 800 numbers in the United states and you will be charged a fee for the . We have been searching for leads As to who might specialize in an Quot adventure Quot trip to Israel concentrating on the natural aspects such As the desert the dead sea Masada Etc a. Israel offers a wide array of so called adventure Tours and activities off the beaten path either for group travel or Independent exploring. The society for the Protection of nature in Israel combines hiking trips with motor transportation Hostel hotel and camping accommodations wit English speaking naturalist and. Quot bedouin guides. Some of the Tours involve walking through areas not otherwise accessible. Each tour is graded according to the level of difficulty. A prices vary according to the duration of the trip and overnight arrangements for example a five Day red sea camping trip from Eilat to the Sharmel Sheik area costs about $350. Sleeping bags when needed Are reserved for an additional $12. The Telephone number of the society is 972 03/639-0644 and its fax number is 972 03/383-940. The Negev desert about a two hour drive from either Tel Aviv or Jerusalem has upgraded its touring facilities in recent years according to the Negev tourism development authority. Hiking trails Are marked and site of interest include two geological reserves canyons wadis mountains and oases. Camel treks sport Utility vehicle. Excursions and Donkey Tours Are available through local vendors. Information May be obtained from the tourist information centers in Beersheba Telephone 972 057/36001 aral Telephone 972 057/954409 or Eilat Telephone 972 059/343-53. Points of interest in and around Eilat include an International Bird watching Center nature Reserve and underwater Observatory. Its swimming and diving facilities Are renowned. The dead sea Region provides major natural and historic Sites such As Masada and Qumran National Park in the area where the ancient scrolls were discovered. Israel s two tourist information services have information on archaeological digs desert touring. Cycling horseback Riding and kayaking on the Jordan River a Israel ministry of tourism . Box 1018, Jerusalem 91009, Israel. The Telephone number is 972 02/754-811 and the fax number is 972 02-250-890. A israeli state tourist Board,-24 King George st., Jerusalem Israel. The Telephone number is 972 02/241-281. Travellers Are cautioned however about the risks of dehydration especially in the summer