More Canadians are visiting Britain – and I am happy about that. Born and raised in Britain has made me a bit “soft” when it comes to Jolly Olde England. It’s easier than ever for Canadian passport holders as they can now use the e-passport gates – “ePassport gates are automated, where a passport reader and camera, rather… Continue reading Rule Britannia!
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Stiff upper lip and Spotted Dick
Our server in the very posh Queen Victoria’s shipboard pub was called Juan. No, he wasn’t from Mexico – he was a New Yorker. An oddity indeed as most of the cruise staff tend to come from the Philippines with a good smattering of Eastern Europeans and South Africans. His banter was on top form… Continue reading Stiff upper lip and Spotted Dick