From the category archives:

Holidays and short breaks

Polo – an exciting way to spend an afternoon in the open air

May 27, 2010

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GOING TO A POLO MATCH IS A WONDERFUL WAY TO HAVE AN EXCITING AFTERNOON IN THE OPEN AIR.
If you feel in need of some adrenalin-pumping spectating, an afternoon watching a Polo match is the best way I know.  You are sitting down (well, most of the time) so theoretically the [...]

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Glasgow – where Festivals meet Fashion

April 3, 2010

GLASGOW – THE SURPRISING CITY

Forget about its reputation – today Glasgow is the Festival capital of Britain – with an event almost every week – and cutting edge fashion is found around the city, at reasonable prices.
Visitors are greeted with a surprise around every corner, and they are nice ones.  The city offers something [...]

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Glasgow set to rival Edinburgh – with a Festival of Comedy

January 27, 2010

MAGNERS GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL

If  you are heading to Glasgow for treatment, and want ideas to entertain family coming with you, or looking for a venue to go and have fun after you leave hospital, or are a delegate attending one of the world-important conferences at the Beaton Institute………..
Glasgow is full of pleasant surprises that [...]

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Holiday: France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland – and how to travel, insurance etc.

October 24, 2008

TAKING A BREAK
One thing every Consultant, Doctor and Nurse says when you finish treatment is, “take a holiday”.
But they don’t answer questions  -
Can I fly?  How far should I travel?  Will I get tired?  etc. How do I get insurance?  etc.  See answers to these and other questions at the end of the article.
And here [...]

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