Rugby Six Nations Fixture Dates for 2010

Rugger fans will be eagerly anticipating the 2010 Six Nations rugby tournament - and it’s not far away!  

The first match is scheduled between Ireland and Italy at Croke Park on February 6, 2010.  Fans with tickets to travel to the…

World Cup Skiing and Events Calendar 2009-2010

The International Ski Federation or Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS) World Cup events are already underway and the calendar for winter sports competitions is jam-packed for this ski season. 

If you have already planned your ski trip, or are still…

FC Porto v Chelsea UEFA – Portugal – 25 Nov 2009

Travellers to Portugal should be aware that a UEFA Champions League football game is scheduled for next Wednesday evening, November 25, 2009 at the Estadio do Dragao (Dragon Stadium) in Porto, Portugal. 

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has provided…

The France Show 2010 in London – 8-10 January

Are you a Francophile, avid Alpine skier, or wannabe French property owner? Perhaps you just love to travel and discover different cultures?Maybe you are entranced with that certain French je ne sais quoi? 

Whatever the reason for your love of all things…

Christmas Post International Deadlines for 2009

Christmas is a great time of year to say hello to friends and family living overseas and keep in touch with all those great people you met on your travels.   

Sorry to remind you, but it’s time to get cracking…

ID Card Scheme Introduced in England

Residents of Greater Manchester in England are the first to have the option to apply for one of the new, non-compulsory, identification cards.  They are a convenient credit-card size and cost £30.

The unpopular plan to introduce compulsory ID cards has been scrapped, but it…

Mobile Phone Theft – A Tip to Get One Up on Thieves

This great tip has been circulating on the Internet recently and we thought it well worth passing along for those who may not already be aware of it.

If your mobile phone is stolen you may never see it again but…

2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver – 99 Days Away!

We are eagerly awaiting it, and from today there are just 99 days until February 12 and the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, B.C. 

Those who can’t make the trip over to B.C. can at least…

Stuck for Gift Ideas? Why Not Visit a Christmas Market

It’s no use trying to hide… Christmas is coming! 

Why not put some fun into your Christmas shopping with a trip to a European Christmas market?  It’s a sure way to cheer yourself up and get in the festive mood. 

There are plenty of destinations to…

MotoGP – Valencia, Spain November 6-8 2009

The grand finale of the 2009 Motorcycle Grand Prix season takes place at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Cheste, close to the city of Valencia, Spain this weekend. 

Officially known as the ‘Gran Premio Generali de la Comunitat Valencia’ this…