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I think anyone that books a holiday based on an artist's impression, is taking a big gamble!
Not gamblers. Roger. Just abjectly stupid.
Family's five-star holiday hotel was still being BUILT when they arrivedRobert Orr and Jodie Bush arrived with their baby daughter at the Blue Lagoon Princess in Halkidiki, Greece, to find it looked like a building site
The death of Venice: Corrupt officials, mass tourism and soaring property prices have stifled life in the city
Manchester set to become part of... ScotlandA campaign to make Manchester part of Scotland has gathered momentum after a surprising 72 per cent of respondents voted in favour of secession.The results of an online poll conducted by the Manchester Evening News revealed that thousands of people want the city to be ruled from Edinburgh, rather than London. The petition is titled: "Allow the north of England to secede from the UK and join Scotland."It goes on to explain that deliberations in Westminster are becoming "increasingly irrelevant" to the north of England, and claims that those living in northern cities feel "far greater affinity with their Scottish counterparts", such as Glasgow and Edinburgh, than with the "ideologies of the London-centric south". It also criticises the "endless parade of old Etonians lining the frontbenches of the House of Commons" - and calls for the north of England to join the newly independent Scotland and "regain control over its own destiny".
The Ministry of Finances Yanis Varoufakis... commented that he “wished we had the drachma and had not joined the monetary union, but since we joined, we cannot leave without a catastrophe”.
QuoteManchester set to become part of... ScotlandA campaign to make Manchester part of Scotland has gathered momentum after a surprising 72 per cent of respondents voted in favour of secession.The results of an online poll conducted by the Manchester Evening News revealed that thousands of people want the city to be ruled from Edinburgh, rather than London. The petition is titled: "Allow the north of England to secede from the UK and join Scotland."It goes on to explain that deliberations in Westminster are becoming "increasingly irrelevant" to the north of England, and claims that those living in northern cities feel "far greater affinity with their Scottish counterparts", such as Glasgow and Edinburgh, than with the "ideologies of the London-centric south". It also criticises the "endless parade of old Etonians lining the frontbenches of the House of Commons" - and calls for the north of England to join the newly independent Scotland and "regain control over its own destiny".http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/manchester-set-to-become-part-of-scotland-10250453.html
Greece's deputy finance minister has sued Germany's tabloid Bild newspaper over a story that appeared this month alleging he sent tens of thousands of euros to a bank account in Luxembourg at a time when his government had been appealing to Greeks to keep their savings in the country.
A newly-signed investment deal between Greece and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is worth up to 500 million euros a year, the country said on Thursday."It could help the country's economic recovery significantly," Greece's economy ministry said in a statement.
Wind surfing available in Poros (wind permitting?), enquire at Andante Bar (opp police station). I assume it's licenced and legal.
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