Happy St Patrick's Day and safe travels to all our Irish friends - and friends of the Irish.  St Patrick's Day celebrations and festivities are kicking off all over the world. Dublin is the place of choice for many, but there are plenty of other cities and destinations in Ireland and throughout the ...

The Foreign Office has released its rather embarrassing annual report of Brits behaving badly abroad.  Statistics for April 2011 to March 2012 show that they received three percent more requests for help (19,874) than the previous year.  The largest percentage of problems involved Brits holidaying abroad in Spain, the United States and ...