Dreaming of Snow Yet?

With summer holiday memories fading from our minds, it’s time to start planning a winter break or ski trip. 

Booking well in advance is often the best way to secure a good deal, and booking early for busy school half-term and…

Mexico – Hurricane Karl

The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) reports that Hurricane Karl is now a major hurricane.  The storm is in the Gulf of Mexico and bearing down on the coast of Mexico.

According to the Foreign Office, a hurricane warning is…

Beachwatch Big Weekend

This coming weekend, 18-19 September 2010, is the Marine Conservation Society’s (MCS) Beachwatch Big Weekend.  Why not round up your family and friends and go along and help.

2010 marks the 18th year that the MCS has organised the annual…

Partizan vs Arsenal in Serbia

Arsenal FC travels out to Serbia to play FK Partizan in a UEFA Champions League (Group H) match on Tuesday, 28 September 2010. 

The venue is the FK Partizan Stadium in Belgrade.  Kick off 8:45 local time (7:45 pm…

Guest Blacklist! Mind Your P’s and Q’s

We have all laughed at the antics of Basil Fawlty as he tries to cope with the assortment of annoying guests at Fawlty Towers.  In this clip Mrs Richardson is certainly annoying, but is she bad enough to be blacklisted… 

It’s…

The Travel Bug Can Be Infectious!

It is a delicate subject and something that causes embarrassment to people of all ages.  We are not going to shy away from the subject though as we think it is important to help get this information out. 

The London-based…

Salzburg vs Manchester City

Manchester City FC travels out to Austria to play FC Salzburg in a Europa League (Group A) match on Thursday, 16 September 2010. 

The venue is the Salzburg Arena, with kick-off at 7pm local time (6 pm UK time). 

The Foreign Office…

Zilina vs Chelsea in Slovakia

Chelsea FC travels out to Slovakia on Wednesday, 15 September 2010 to meet MSK Zilina in a group stage UEFA Champions League match.  

Kick off is scheduled for 20:45 local time (7:45 pm UK time). 

The venue is the Stadion…

Bremen vs Spurs in Germany

Tottenham Hotspur FC travels out to Germany to meet SV Werder Bremen in a UEFA Champions League group stage match on Tuesday, 14 September 2010. 

The venue is the Weserstadion in Bremen.  Kick off is 20:45 CET – Local time (7:45…

New UK Passport

A new-style UK passport will be available from October 2010.  It includes images of popular UK landmarks such as the White Cliffs of Dover, Ben Nevis, and the Giant’s Causeway.

The new design also includes improved security features which are difficult to forge or copy. …