UK clocks go forward at the weekend!
Britain’s (and most of Europe’s) clocks go forward an hour at 0100 GMT (0200 British Summer Time) on Sunday 27 March.
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A man’s a man for a’ that
Robert Burns, Scotland's National Bard, featured on a USSR Post commemorative postage stamp
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Five questions about Argentina – Quick Quiz
Argentina is a fascinating country (and they do bloody good steaks, too). But how much do you know about it? Test your knowledge here!
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Pergola Club Hotel and Spa, Mellieħa
Kay and Dave review Mellieħa's Pergola Hotel - a sprawling labyrinth of a place set into a hillside.
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A night at the opera – water sleeves and pheasants’ tails
Cantonese opera is an elaborate, elegant and beautiful spectacle - as Kay and Dave found when they were treated to a performance at The Pavilions pool villa resort in Phuket.
Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh!
Kay and Dave would like to wish all our readers with Irish connections a very happy St Patrick’s Day!
Happy New Year!
Kay and Dave wish all our British Expat readers a happy, healthy and prosperous 2022!
UK clocks go back at the weekend!
Britain’s (and most of Europe’s) clocks go back an hour at 0100 GMT (0200 British Summer Time) on Sunday 31 October.
Indonesia: Independence Day
Indonesian independence was proclaimed on 17 August 1945, after the occupying Japanese forces surrendered to the Allies but before the Netherlands could resume colonial rule.
The Iron Bridge
William Williams’ oil-on-canvas landscape of the world’s first iron bridge – both bridge and painting created to publicise Abraham Darby III’s ironworks.