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What’s the Weather Like, Again?

So we’re sitting here in our own little cold snap in the southern United States.  This next week brings our vacation to (what else?) Old Blighty.  And while every time we check the departure status of our plane, it looks like its still on, news sources tell us that it is hit-or-miss at best when [...]
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Next Year, in Britain? Some Reminders for Christmas Travel in the UK

As Dave has posted, some things go a bit haywire around the holidays as far as international travel goes, even when no one sets fire to his own trousers on board a plane. The lines at airports are longer, there are more tourists in places that are home to some of us, and things [...]
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Bath Keeps UNESCO World Heritage Status

UNESCO allows Bath to Keep World Heritage Status, reports The Guardian. My reflections on a 2008 trip confirm this status.
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