Just in time for Halloween, TripAdvisor.com lists the top 10 cemetery attractions in Europe, according to travelers picks. continue reading...
It was over four decades ago that the Beatles were at the top of their game. But, for some reason, their music transcends generations. And with the advent of The Beatles’ Rock Band, a whole new generation will likely be introduced to their music. Check out these real-world locations that were frequented by or connected to the Beatles: continue reading...
A report has just come to light that says a flight attendant (who had a commercial pilot’s license) helped to land a plane after the co-pilot had a nervous breakdown on board. The Air Canada flight from Toronto’s Pearson Airport was heading to London on 28 January, when the incident occurred. The report commended the flight’s crew on their handling of the situation. Read more… continue reading...
Travelling with your family can be tough. Fortunately, it can also be a walk in the park. Parks are great locations to bring your family for many reason: picnics, relaxing, taking in the sights, or fun activities. Here is a list of some of Europe’s most family-friendly parks:
Hyde Park & Kensington Gardens in London, England
St. James’s Park in London, England
Jardin des Tuileries in Paris, France
St. Stevens Green in Dublin, Ireland
Keukenhof Park near Lisse, Netherlands continue reading...
London’s Heathrow airport is (apparently) considered a national disgrace by some. It consistently has long lines, delays and other problems, and things aren’t really looking up. So the city’s mayor has assembled a team to plan a new airport closer to the city. Nothing’s for sure, but with the 2012 Olympics on their way, you can be sure a final decision will be made soon. Read more… continue reading...
So sometimes you need to build a bridge where boats pass. Usually, they open at the middle. However, this bridge on the Paddington Basin in London is more interesting. It curls up to form a circle every Friday at noon. Read more… continue reading...
I am surprised this was ever allowed.
Anyway, read on more about the last night of drinking on London’s subway, the Tube. continue reading...