The Tinker’s Curse
From 15/7/2010 to 16/10/2010
Universally acclaimed, this is a sad, funny story of one man’s broken heart.
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Boutique hotel experts Mr & Mrs Smith have sifted through the schmaltz to find Valentine’s packages that will really set hearts aflutter (and won’t involve soggy petals clogging the plughole). Here are 10 hot properties that offer something a little bit different…
Heading to China in the year of the Dragon? Seek out Shangdong – steeped as it is in myth and supernatural allure
From the website:
“This site explains what you have to do to bring your pet dog, cat or ferret into (or back into) the UK through the Pet Travel Scheme (or PETS for short) without putting it into quarantine. It also explains the requirements for bringing many other types of pet animals into the UK. This site also tells you about quarantine in the UK for animals that don’t qualify for PETS. Printable factsheets are available for both vets and the public.”
Outside today it is raining. If summer has gone should I think of the ski season? Barely two months after Val Thorans closed after the last season this, the highest resort in Europe, is out there seeing travel agents and asking them to persuade us to go there rather than elsewhere. And there is still snow there:- at least on the peaks
This is more of a reminder than a story. Remember that it is this weekend that museums up and down our countries open in the evenings. Not only do some museums seem different at night, many of those participating have laid on special events as well. Take your pick from over 300 places. Some start tonight, some start tomorrow.
Sometimes you might be forgiven for thinking that the basic price of an airline ticket is peanuts. The add-ons are those little bits here and there that suddenly glare out at you on the final page and cause you to take a deep breath and say, “but the fare was only a tenner!” when I started. Now one of the biggest airline ticketing systems providers, Amadeus, has completed some research which shows that last year these add-ons were worth €15.11 billion.
Going abroad over Easter? As we head off on our hols, we leave behind not only the stresses and strains of everyday life, but often our inhibitions and common sense. Date rape can and does happen -make sure you’re not a victim with our top tips
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