That’s what they’re callin’ it – and you know what? They ain’t far off. Once a city of heavy industry, heavy drinking, and heavy poverty, now a bona fide European City of Culture, Glasgow’s become a haven for artists, musicians and hip travellers alike. When a city’s offered up such varied cultural delights as...
Great Britain is about to drop sex from it’s passports. In a move to appease transgender citizens, Great Britain is planning to eliminate sex from its passports, according to the Daily Mail. This means the entire country will become sexless travelers. The passports will still have a spot for “sex” but everyone will just...
If you’ve got an August trip across the pond — and please, don’t say “across the pond” unless you want to sound like a total douchebag — then you may want to keep your eye on the riots underway in London. (It started after police shot and killed a man, yes, Americans aren’t the...
The 2012 Summer Olympics in London may still be more than a year away, but already someone is accused of gouging tourists booking travel packages for the games. Thomas Cook, a global travel agency and official sponsor of the 2012 Olympics, has been booking packages and is now under scruitny from London Olympic organizers...
If you had headed to London to grab a taste of that creamy breastmilk ice cream, you might be out of luck. Those frozen treats of lactaid free ice cream have been confiscated. All of the servings of Baby Gaga have been scooped up and sent off for hepititus testing, British authorities have reported....
London is one of the most vibrant cities in Europe- Unlimited number of museums, more than 100 theaters, the famous royal family, numerous vintage shops and of course Katt Moss. Even though London attracts more than 27 Million tourists a year, many people from outside Europe still find it an extremely expensive destination to...
Hilton Hotels and Resorts in the UK are finally showing their Christmas Spirits this week, debuting their 12 drinks of Christmas. The tasty concoctions take their name from that horrible song we’ve all had sing at one point in our lives — and now award winning mixologists Nelson Bernardes and Daniel Caravalho have something...
A new report on tourism in Britain says fewer people visited the United Kingdom and fewer Brits left the UK in 2009. In fact, tourism fell more than 5 percent in total monies spent and in all three areas (outbound, inbound and domestic tourists), according to Research and Markets. Blame it on the economy,...
If you're headed across the pond, make sure to bring your manners but leave your flip-flops at home.
The Boeing 787 — that super plane about to enter fleets around the world — made its first international debut by flying non-stop from Seattle to Farnborough, United Kingdom. The big beauty of a bird will be on display for Monday and Tuesday at the Farnborough Air Show and then will pack up and...
