Archive for: August 2009

August 5, 2009

Brussels revs up for Formula One Grand Prix

Filed under: Belgium - 05 Aug 2009

The Belgian Formula One Grand Prix takes place in Brussels at the end of this month, from August 28-30, 2009. I hope some of you managed to make your Eurostar booking earlier as I suggested in my post …

August 4, 2009

Visiting London this week, Love Beer?

Filed under: Things to Do - London - 04 Aug 2009

Then, head for the Great British Beer Festival at London’s Earls Court.

The Beer Festival runs from August 4 – 8 and during these five days visitors will have the opportunity to sample hundreds of real ales, ciders and …

"Melts in your mouth, not in your hand"….

Filed under: Switzerland - 04 Aug 2009

M&M chocolate “Smarties” used to be a favourite of mine and those who like me have enjoyed these colourful candy-coated chocolate treats will be familiar with their marketing slogan “Melts in your mouth, not in your hand”.

Well, Swiss …

August 1, 2009

Stopping over at Heathrow Airport? You can "Explore London"

Filed under: London - 01 Aug 2009

Airport terminals, no matter how plush, get a bit tedious after a couple of hours of stopover.  How many times can you circle the duty-free shops, especially when there are no trolleys available to wheel your carry-ons around?  …

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