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Tourism in Cuba Still Looks Toward US
in Latina Viva, on October 3, 2009
...ld like to go...
In recent months Cuba's tourism industry has uped the ante a little, catering more and more toward luxury travel, according to USA Today . At the rooftop pool of Havana's Ho... ...aratoga, where rates run $200 and up and two-story suites have humidors and marble bathrooms, young Brits order mojitos. On the street below, near crumbling apartment buildings of Old Havana, a boy pe...
Coming: The Best British Car Show This Side of Britain
in Classical Drives, on May 6, 2009
...rld you'll find enthusiasts keen to own, restore, or just admire a British car. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Name notwithstanding, the attraction... ...round temperate weather in these coastal areas. (Note: There are now more Chinese migrants than Brits but they have no automobile heritage to encourage them.)
Each spring this enthusiasm expresse...
European Immigration: A Round Up of Recent News
in Global Mobility Report, on January 21, 2009
... unemployment in the country climbs. Immigrants filled 60 to 80 thousand jobs last year that native Brits probably would have filled if there were fewer immigrants, according to ITV.
Photo cour...
No Jail Time for Two Brits for "Sex on the Beach" in Dubai
in Wandalust, on November 26, 2008
No matter how tolerant and friendly toward tourists the place may seem, it's not a good idea to drink and make out in public in most Muslim countries. Michelle Palmer, 36, and Vince Acors, 34, found that out the hard way when they were arrested in the United Arab Emirates, in Dubai, in July....
How to reduce card fees when abroad
in Wandalust, on September 16, 2008
...the pounds against currencies such as the euro and the US dollar is already making travel abroad more expensive for we Brits so don't shell out on unnecessary card fees too.
... ...rencies such as the euro and the US dollar is already making travel abroad more expensive for we Brits so don't shell out on unnecessary card fees too.
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British Car History Hides in an Australian Barn
in Classical Drives, on August 7, 2008
...ed on Sports Car Market magazine. Click on this link and find yourself in a slide show of old Brits plus a few Yankee prides, many suited to a new life. My view is that every car relates to hist...
Serious Classics at Serious Coffee
in Classical Drives, on July 21, 2008
...the south side of the main street, Beacon Avenue. For me, a 5-minute walk! Incidentally, credit the Brits with this concept.
[Photo: Sidney Waterfront and the new Sidney Pier Hotel]
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Great British Car Show Coming, Road Show to Follow
in Classical Drives, on May 5, 2008
...en Botanical Garden (itself a lovely destination) and this year will feature the Alvis and MGB. For more on the ABFM, see this Western Driver page.
Meanwhile, I may be lucky enough to spot some ... ...light exaggeration, it is certainly the best in North America, with hundreds of beautiful 4-wheeled Brits coming from all over the Pacific Northwest . The show takes place on Saturday, May 17, a...
Brits refuse to give up their holidays
in Wandalust, on April 3, 2008
... fall in the value of the pound against the euro is pushing up my spending in mainland Europe by more than 10%. This is having more influence on my travel plans than the rising cost of living in the...
Brits Try American Football - Big Hits
in End Zone Buzz, on March 18, 2008
...es from a game in the British Universities American Football League . I'm not totally sure the Brits understand all the rules yet, but there are a couple big hits in the video, especially from tw...
Texting Injured 6 Million Brits in 2007
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 5, 2008
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Nothing is more embarrassing than having a "walk and text" injury or wounds caused by too much texting or use of mobile phones. According to Daily Star , about six million Brits were i... ... caused by too much texting or use of mobile phones. According to Daily Star , about six million Brits were injured in 2007 because they were so engrossed with their mobile devices that they became...
Are Smartphones Necessary?
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 27, 2008
...ia N95 pictured here, aren't necessary . The study suggests brits use voice calling and SMS more than they use the advanced features.
I myself make heavy use of the secondary features of my N... ...ggests smartphones, such as the Nokia N95 pictured here, aren't necessary . The study suggests brits use voice calling and SMS more than they use the advanced features.
I myself make heavy u...
Do we need smart phones?
in Tech Without Wires, on January 27, 2008
...s that SNAPIN Software's research reveals that Brits use the mobile phones basic functionality more than the extra features such as multimedia, etc.
In the Philippines, Filipinos use SMS e... ...IntoMobile reports that SNAPIN Software's research reveals that Brits use the mobile phones basic functionality more than the extra features such as multimedia, etc.
In the Philippines, F...
Brits Not Yet Ready for New Mobile Technologies
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 25, 2008
...are still fixated on voice calls and text messaging services.
If there's any new technologies Brits find very useful, it is the built-in camera to take pictures of families and friends. The rest...
Jail Time for UK Drivers Using Cellphones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 20, 2007
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Watch out mate for harsher penalties await those Brits using their mobile phones while driving. Either the government is not pleased with its existing policies or the people are simply stubborn eno...
Triumph TR's? Triumph 2000 Roadster Was the Real Pioneer
in Classical Drives, on December 19, 2007
...tyling that mixed pre-war concepts with the new, and in spite of being a 2-seater included what the Brits called a "dickie seat" and we called a " rumble seat," providing spa...
Bribery update
in Sox First, on December 11, 2007
...government is desperate to be seen as lifting its game. Still, there is a question of whether the Brits are going to hand over the information to the US Feds. On another front Siemens has run into ...
A380 Makes First Commercial Flight
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 26, 2007
...ght.
35 nationalities enjoyed the flight to Sydney. Among the majority were Aussies, Singaporeans, Brits and Americans.
The S$1.9 Million proceeds from the auction will divided between Singapor...
Seeing Red: a Fabulous Vintage Race Weekend at Donington
in Classical Drives, on September 3, 2007
...from England and Italy.
That alone should be enough to attract any racing fan but there's much more: 20 Edwardian race cars; 15 pre-war Bugattis racing for the Williams Trophy against an Alfa Rom... ... Ah, those lucky Brits. Yes, here I go again, praising our cousins from across the Atlantic for their ability to produce phenomenal vintage events when we have some great ones in North America but t...
Aston-Martin Vantage Tackles World's Worst Roads to Promote Safety
in Classical Drives, on August 26, 2007
...Make Roads Safe project's aim is to, as Classic Driver magazine wrote, "make the world more aware of the plight of mainly low-income countries where road deaths amongst the young are ofte... ...t often that you'll see an Aston-Martin looking this dirty but it was all for a good cause. Two Brits, Richard Meredith and Phil Colley, had just completed a 10,000-mile trip over some of the worl...
Australia Seeking English-speaking Immigrants
in Global Mobility Report, on August 18, 2007
...gration rules to persuade skilled young Britons to emigrate , The Independent, August 17, 2007, for more information. Although the article's title suggests the program is specifically for immigran...
Journalist Ticks Off Wine Industry
in Celebrate Wine, on June 27, 2007
...hat suggests we all drink wine that is closer to home so that we can save the planet. How about the Brits just stop drinking wine all together? They could drink beer instead. I bet that would save at ...
Norwich Union Run Returns and Britain Rejoices
in Classical Drives, on June 14, 2007
... everyone will see the track as he sees it, albeit in slow motion. If you're one of those lucky Brits, all you need is a car at least 20 years old and an entry fee of just £100. Go for it!...
Dodge Demon Concept Reviewed
in carzz.org, on June 4, 2007
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[Image Source: CAR ]
Lucky Brits. CAR magazine snagged a review of the recently showcased Dodge Demon Concept. Its the mini-Viper Roadster that's got me, for one, smitten with a Dodg...
Huge ticket sales show British interest in NFL game
in End Zone Buzz, on May 17, 2007
... Courtesy ESPN.com
Those Brits sure do love their football.
Wait a minute. Doesn't football really mean soccer in the United Kingdom?
Maybe, but you certainly wouldn't know that by the ...
Brits Thumbs Down Screwcap Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on May 9, 2007
...s plastic caps or corks is damaging the environment. Cork - which is just bark from a tree - is far more environmentally friendly. Cork plantations also provide great habitats for wildlife, hel... ...rewcap we have a new group added to the mix. This time it's Britain versus New Zealand, and the Brits are giving them the thumbs down when it comes to sans the cork. From BRITISH MEDIA DUMPS ON N...
Spied > BMW M1
in carzz.org, on May 4, 2007
...agazine could barely preserve their British reserve (not that Brits exercise the stiff upper lip anymore, but roll with it) in detailing the new spy shots taken of BMW's M1. CAR is calling it th... ...Source: CAR ]
The writers at CAR magazine could barely preserve their British reserve (not that Brits exercise the stiff upper lip anymore, but roll with it) in detailing the new spy shots taken o...
London to Sydney the Hard Way
in Classical Drives, on April 13, 2007
...ricans when organising retro-rallies and recreations of famous performance drives, nobody beats the Brits at this game. Consider "the 2008 London to Sidney rally" . To quote the organisers,...
Yahoo answers : a travel networking tool ?
in Les Explorers, on mars 28, 2007
... Paris is definitley not friendly. I would travel to grenoble or around there. It's much more beautiful and friendly.
France and welcome in the same sentence?
None they all hate the Brits fr... ...eautiful and friendly.
France and welcome in the same sentence?
None they all hate the Brits from Paris downwards. I wouldnt step in the country again.
Bon, c'est juste pour tester le serv...
How Italy Created the Hatchback While the Brits Missed the Ball
in Classical Drives, on March 11, 2007
...backs and you'll see a definite similarity. This was a period in my life when I'd become enamored of British and European cars and was much impressed with the A40. What I couldn't understa...
Hemmings Find of The Day > Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III
in carzz.org, on February 20, 2007
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Rolls aficionados might prefer the more traditional looking Silver Cloud II - with its two single headlamps as opposed to the more mode... ...re modern double units of the Silver Cloud III. In truth, both versions are distinctive and as some Brits might say, "right and proper".
This two-tone black-on-grey on black example dates ...
Golf Fun Across the Pond
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 26, 2007
...h tennis player Andy Murray, who lost this week to Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open , gets more press than Luke Donald. Both Brits, but Murray is ranked 16th in the world and Luke Donald is r... ...ost this week to Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open , gets more press than Luke Donald. Both Brits, but Murray is ranked 16th in the world and Luke Donald is ranked 7th in the world.
Apparentl...
Appleby and Wie, Brits and Majors
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 19, 2007
Courtesy: ESPN
A couple of topics from the pro tours, today. First, let's re-visit a post from the other day on Michelle Wie.
I ranted about how she was ruining her game by continually trying to make the cut in a PGA event rather than concentrating on her LPGA game.
Seems I'm not alo...
The 28,000 Pound Camaro
in carzz.org, on January 10, 2007
...age Source: Auto Express )
According to UK Auto mag Auto Express , the excitement with which the Brits greeted last year's outstanding Chevrolet Camaro concept has doubled this year with the ad...
Win a Day in an MGB GT
in Classical Drives, on January 9, 2007
... for the lucky winners. The MGB seen here has had a number of upgrades to make it utterly reliable, more comfortable, and even more fun to drive. It's a Mk II model, which features synchro on all ... ...in for a day in an MG but add a week's rental and it certainly makes the trip worthwhile. Lucky Brits can take a day off work and dash over hill and dale at no charge. Details on the competition w...
Historic Mercedes Discovered in a Barn
in Classical Drives, on January 4, 2007
...good condition that have been uncovered after decades of being hidden away by a deceased owner. The Brits are best at this, although how such a small island could hide so many old cars in so many barn...
More Brits Abroad
in Wandalust, on December 20, 2006
The other day, we talked about those who have opted to leave British soil . Today, let's check out what those who are abroad (temporarily or permanently) are up to.
David Allan is in Finland for an Erasmus exchange program.
Hel and Dgym are former programmers who sold their house, qu...
Why Do Canadians and Brits Spend Almost Twice as Much Time Reading Blogs
in Small Business Unplugged, on December 19, 2006
...US ranks fifth in terms of the percentage blog readers among us. Via Canadians, British Read Blogs More Than Americans Do
Are Canadians more social, waste more time reading bogs, or what? Anyone h...
5.5 Million Brits Leaving the Country
in Wandalust, on December 16, 2006
...arch, 5.5 million Brits have chosen to live abroad. Many have opted to live in Australia and Spain. More and more have been migrating to Asia.
Those who have opted to leave British soil are either y... ... According to the Institute for public policy Research, 5.5 million Brits have chosen to live abroad. Many have opted to live in Australia and Spain. More and more have been migrating to Asia...
Queensland - Escape to Paradise
in Wandalust, on December 11, 2006
...or a luxury getaway... particularly, rich Britons .
In addition to luring new travelers, wealthy Brits who have previously visited Australia were also sent brochues about spending their holidays in...
Czechs Spend $445 on Gambling Per Year
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 13, 2006
... Spain, for an Central European country thats way above anyone else in the region and on a par with more advanced gambling countries.
Czechs also lose 4 times more than Americans - an average of CZK... ...1,000 increase from 2005 and a huge CZK 4,000 from 2000.
Whilst its not necessarily on a par with Brits or Spain, for an Central European country thats way above anyone else in the region and on a p...
Murdoch and MySpace
in The Social Networking Weblog, on August 31, 2006
...g sites on the Internet. That makes a company like ours sit up and take notice. With people reading more content over the Internet than they did 10 years ago, that must mean that other forms of conten... ...est commercial TV network ITV bought Friends Reunited back in December . Murdoch bought MySpace . Brits and Aussies. How about a USA media baron showing some love? Calling all media barons. The time...
Try Driving This to the Supermarket
in carzz.org, on May 15, 2006
...-hand-drive and a couple of objects in the cockpit which indicated the car was lady-driven. But the Brits never give up on bare-bones sports cars as our photo indicates. You're looking at a brand ...
Brits Laugh at Wine Warnings
in Celebrate Wine, on April 20, 2006
...on Ronay has criticised government proposals to put health warnings on alcohol. Ronay, who has sold more than two million guides, said the changes would expose Britain to "worldwide ridicule"...
WHY DO WE GOSSIP?
in The Celebrities Weblog, on April 4, 2006
...es of actors, or rock stars? There's nothing wrong with it, its just harmless speculation.
The Brits love their gossip, as shown by a recent poll, in which a combined total of 95% of men and wome...
BootsnAll Travel
in The Flyaway Weblog, on January 27, 2006
...rtal is just not enough to prepare you for a nice vacation. I've always believed in doing a bit more research. There could be hidden treasures waiting to be found, should you walk a few more steps... ...r to avoid that tourist trap.
One great example is the essay written by Justin Peters, Beware of Brits Bearing Drinks . An interesting, funny account of what might await you should you decide to vi...
Brits Are Mad on Gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 3, 2005
... Its official.
Well, as much as one survey and a lot of rumours and suspiscion can be. But the Brits are spending their hard earned cash on betting - �1.5 bn on online gambling
The favourites are ...
London Snog
in The Dating Weblog, on April 23, 2005
...ursuit of
filtering for one's life partner before tumbling haphazardly into bed
with them. I am more used to the English way of doing things. Get blind
drunk, snog, repeat the next week, repeat th... ...nto inebriation. It works in England. FULL ARTICLE @ YAHOO Mark Brooks : Those Barbarian Brits! ...
Cryptologic Releases Version 6 Software - for the Brits
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 24, 2004
...nt, Pontoon.
Unlike traditional Vegas Slot Machines, the 2 fruit machines available includes the more recognisable holds, nudges and feature ladders that are found in British pubs, bingo hal...
BRITNEY SPEARS WANTS SEX
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 19, 2004
That's what it takes to get pregnant, and that's what britney wants.
Volunteers need not apply, she's married to Kevin Federline, remember?
A report published in " FemaleFirst " states that Britney is going to take it easy for a while, and start a family. This inf...