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A Guide to the Different Regions of England (CheapOair)

Posted on 2013-01-11 by tikichris

Whether you’re seeking the bright lights of big city nights, a solitary hike across desolate moors, a quiet stay in a quaint village or a combination of something somewhere in between, here’s a brief rundown of England’s nine regions to … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee (OneTravel)

Posted on 2012-02-23 by tikichris

Celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee OneTravel, Feb 23, 2012 Doing the same thing (whatever that may be) for 60 years is a pretty big deal, and with respect to being a British monarch, it’s something that’s only been achieved once … Continue reading →

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Understanding Britain’s Value Added Tax (VAT) (OneTravel)

Posted on 2011-12-06 by tikichris

Understanding Britain’s Value Added Tax (VAT) OneTravel, Dec 06, 2011 To understand why goods are priced the way they are in Britain and how you can get a refund for some of the items you buy in the UK, you … Continue reading →

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Understanding British Currency (CheapOair)

Posted on 2011-11-03 by tikichris

Understanding British Currency CheapOair, November 03, 2011 Your first flight to London and the United Kingdom means you need to do some planning, it’s a really good idea to take a moment before you go to get familiar with the local currency … Continue reading →

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British Road Trip? I’d Love to!

Posted on 2010-11-11 by tikichris

The longer I live in Britain the more I realize there’s a lot of this country that I’ve yet to see. I think I’ve done a pretty good job getting out and about to get an idea of what it’s … Continue reading →