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September 11th, 2008 ,
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Fancy escaping the wet and dreary UK for a needed break? If you can book by midnight next Tuesday, 16 September, Bmibaby has extended its offer to fly for just the cost of taxes and charges to a variety of destinations from Cardiff, East Midlands, Birmingham and Manchester. Destinations include Faro, Malaga, Milan, Prague, Paris, [...]
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September 10th, 2008 ,
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In today’s uncertain world it’s nice to know you have the safety net of Travel Insurance if problems arise. If the worst should happen you’ll be glad of all the help you can get – especially if it’s dependable and free – so why not register with LOCATE as well.
LOCATE is a new service provided [...]
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September 7th, 2008 ,
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Those who weren’t able to visit Beijing in person for the Olympic Games may be lucky enough to attend the Paralympic Games. After yet another spectacular and moving Opening Ceremony the Games are off to a great start. Congratulations to our athletes who are already enjoying fantastic success - we wish them continued good luck!
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September 6th, 2008 ,
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It’s a sure sign that summer is over when Oktoberfest begins. Celebrations go on all over the world - often in places far removed from Bavaria or Munich - and well before October. You don’t have to play in an oompah band, squeeze into lederhosen or BYOC (bring your own cowbells) to join in the [...]
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September 4th, 2008 ,
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If you’re stuck for something to do this weekend how about a diversion from the rainy weather with a weekend break to La Braderie in the lovely old town of Lille, France. The market is open continously from 2:00 pm on Saturday to 11:00 pm on Sunday. More than one million visitors attend each year.
Those already in the Lille area [...]
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September 4th, 2008 ,
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Those visiting Barcelona this weekend should be aware that a football match between England and Andorra will be taking place on Saturday, September 6.
Fans attending the match can find advice and information on the Foreign Office (FCO) website regarding entry to the stadium, tickets, maps of the area, transportation - and tips to avoid trouble. Visit our [...]
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September 4th, 2008 ,
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Those currently travelling in Thailand or with plans to travel soon should keep up with news regarding the political situation. In Bangkok a state of emergency was declared on September 2nd due to civil unrest. There have been large scale demonstrations in the centre of Bangkok and other parts of Thailand with some violent outbreaks [...]
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September 3rd, 2008 ,
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They may sound like members of a popular band, but these three characters are not making soothing or happy music. It’s been a heck of a year for tropical storms and hurricanes. Thankfully, Gustav spared New Orleans but Hanna is fast approaching the U.S. coast with fellow troublemakers Ike and Josephine tagging along behind.
Tropical Storm Hanna has been [...]
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September 3rd, 2008 ,
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The term ‘glamping’ has been around for a few years and by all accounts the activity is gaining in popularity – mainly due to the economy. Glamping or ‘glamour camping’ is a whole new way of experiencing the outdoors. It’s time to throw away all that musty old camping gear in the garage. Those wanting [...]
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August 28th, 2008 ,
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Tropical storms have plagued the Caribbean and U.S. Gulf states this season and Gustav is expected to hit Jamaica and Grand Cayman. Some flights into Jamaica have been cancelled and passengers with flights booked on Air Jamaica should contact the airline for instructions.
Predictions are for Gustav to potentially reach hurricane level when it hits the U.S. [...]
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