Forum: Europe
August 12th, 2006, 12:17 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,487
Avoid the UK
one of them is an English white man.
You mean Anthony Garcia, also known as Rahman Adam?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4829538.stm
Pete
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 11:45 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 95
Views: 2,295
Cabin baggage ban hits musicians
Russian musicians returning from London after the Bolshoi Theatre's
season face an overland journey because of the new UK cabin
baggage ban on...
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Forum: Air travel
August 11th, 2006, 11:45 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 78
Views: 2,192
Cabin baggage ban hits musicians
Russian musicians returning from London after the Bolshoi Theatre's
season face an overland journey because of the new UK cabin
baggage ban on...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 11:41 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 225
Views: 5,589
UK terror plot consequences
all the shops at the airport will go bust with no airport sales they
must be suffering massive losses of sales. airports rely on these sales
.if you cant take anything on board they will all...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 11:35 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 225
Views: 5,589
UK terror plot consequences
And today, Bush, the idiot, went one step further by blaming ISLAM
(islamic fashists). Insult a religion and see how fast its members start
to hate you even more.
I am not even close to a...
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Forum: Air travel
August 11th, 2006, 11:35 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 75
Views: 2,764
UK terror plot consequences
And today, Bush, the idiot, went one step further by blaming ISLAM
(islamic fashists). Insult a religion and see how fast its members start
to hate you even more.
I am not even close to a...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 11:28 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,487
Avoid the UK
Thus spaketh Pete:
Just as the USA did immediately after 9/11, the UK is overreacting.
They have banned contact lens solutions. Any contact wearer might
have trouble during the flight,...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 11:24 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,487
Avoid the UK
"finally they have banned all carry-on luggage, even though it would be
more realistic to ban carry-on luggage for single Arab males aged
16-40.
Pete"
You should read the news with more...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 11:22 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,487
Avoid the UK
... Also banned
are cases for glasses. This is fairly moronic, as many people only use
glasses for reading and they cannot really wear them all the time...
That's not a problem,...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 11:20 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,487
Avoid the UK
Anyone who has glaucoma or any other disease of the eye requiring
eyedrops might balk at the ban on liquids, especially if they only
have carry-on luggage.
Glaucoma eyedrops are usually...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 04:15 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,487
Avoid the UK
Just as the USA did immediately after 9/11, the UK is overreacting.
They have banned contact lens solutions. Any contact wearer might
have trouble during the flight, and pouring a few drops of water...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 03:50 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 77
Views: 1,947
Too bad for Easyjet and Ryanair
Easyjet and Ryanair were recently attempting to entirely eliminate free
checked baggage on their planes. Now all of their planes leaving the
UK will have nothing but checked baggage. Too bad, so...
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Forum: Air travel
August 11th, 2006, 03:50 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 69
Views: 1,936
Too bad for Easyjet and Ryanair
Easyjet and Ryanair were recently attempting to entirely eliminate free
checked baggage on their planes. Now all of their planes leaving the
UK will have nothing but checked baggage. Too bad, so...
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Forum: Europe
August 11th, 2006, 03:45 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 225
Views: 5,589
UK terror plot consequences
Somehow, I can't see it lasting. Just how long, I don't know.
Just like the ban on knives must end soon, right? Just because you
want it to end, does not mean it will end. Better hope that the...
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Forum: Air travel
August 10th, 2006, 08:26 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 75
Views: 2,764
UK terror plot consequences
Duty-free booze is dead, as you will never again be allowed to bring
bottles of anything onboard a plane again. I'll bet this is a significant
reduction in revenue for certain countries.
Forget...
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Forum: Europe
August 10th, 2006, 08:26 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 225
Views: 5,589
UK terror plot consequences
Duty-free booze is dead, as you will never again be allowed to bring
bottles of anything onboard a plane again. I'll bet this is a significant
reduction in revenue for certain countries.
Forget...
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Forum: Europe
August 10th, 2006, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 9
Views: 319
Is it safe to go to Naples
Apology to tourist beaten up after chasing muggers
Did the mayor buy him a new camera? Did she pay his medical
bills? Apologies are worthless.
Pete
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Forum: Europe
August 9th, 2006, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 16
Views: 657
U.S. Tourist Who Chased Muggers Beaten
An American tourist was beaten by an angry mob in the streets of the
southern Italian city [Naples] after he chased down two men who had
just stolen his camera, police said...
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Forum: Europe
August 9th, 2006, 04:58 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 0
Views: 247
Auction for recovered Klimt works
"Since recovering the paintings, my family and I have focused our efforts
on arranging exhibitions in Los Angeles and New York in order to share
these beautiful works and their powerful story," said...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 7th, 2006, 08:50 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 1
Views: 337
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Forum: Air travel
August 7th, 2006, 12:31 AM Posted to alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.non.racism,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 8
Views: 600
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Forum: Air travel
August 7th, 2006, 12:26 AM Posted to alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.non.racism,rec.travel.air,alt.politics.bush
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Replies: 8
Views: 600
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Forum: Europe
August 7th, 2006, 12:15 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,498
Florence Vs. Sienna ???
I must admit I didn't realise that transport in the US was so
unreliable. Must remember to avoid those 7 months of the year when I'm
next planning a visit there.
You simply do not understand...
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Forum: Europe
August 6th, 2006, 05:41 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 82
Views: 1,854
Language Barrier
the Hungarians are appreciative still of any interest that foreigner
might have in their culture. The Czechs have seemingly Checked out.
I experienced some of the same thing. Hungarians were...
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Forum: Air travel
August 6th, 2006, 05:20 AM Posted to alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.non.racism,rec.travel.air,alt.politics.bush
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Replies: 8
Views: 600
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