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ALL CHANGE AT LUTON AIRPORT

It’s been the butt of jokes since the 1970’s. However Luton Airport could well be having the last laugh. A £160 million redevelopment investment programme by the airport is bringing some classy additions to its much-expanded duty free shopping concourse,…

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INDEED A TITANIC EXHIBITION AT FALMOUTH !

The National Maritime Museum in Falmouth Cornwall is hosting a Titanic exhibition until January 2019 this is built around lifeboat No 13 that has been reconstructed for the near year long event. Having met two survivors in my life it was a must for me and the Titanic Exhibition in Falmouth is certainly well worth seeing if nearby.

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PASSENGER HELICOPTER BATTLE IN CORNWALL

Two rival passenger helicopter operators are now planning to introduce routes from Cornwall to The Isles of Scilly this year. After a number of years without any helicopter operations from the mainland the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company has just announced it will launch one in May 2018.

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DIPPY ON TOUR IN DINOSAUR DORSET

Dippy the Diplodocus on tour to Dorset from the Natural History Museum in London. This is the first time the giant dinosaur has left London since 1905 when it was presented to the museum by Andrew Carnegie a famous 19th-century industrialist and philanthropist. Made up of 292 pieces the rebuild in the museum has been quite a task.

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Sidiki Diabaté at Coco Ocean The Gambia

World music young star Sidiki Diabaté who was playing a return to home concert in the Gambia. Delighted many fans that spotted him at The Coco Ocean Resort and Spa. https://youtu.be/t1roqGl9K98 Patience personified as he posed for literally hundreds of…

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RIGA MOTOR MUSEUM LATVIA

Just opened in July 2017 the Riga Motor Museum has a really interesting range of vehicles from both Eastern bloc and Western countries on display. The museum has many examples of Soviet period cars and rare examples of classic race and cult cars.

12th December 2017
Geoff Moore
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ST HELENA AIRPORT…ISLAND BOSS NOW EXPERT !

“I now know more about wind shear than most other people I know,” said Lisa Phillips. Lisa the Governor of St Helena had no idea when she took over the role that she would become an expert not only in…

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BLIND MASSAGE THERAPISTS CAN LEAD THE WAY

The Shinta Mani Hotel located in the centre of Siem Reap has just started to employ and train blind massage therapists. The hotel is located close to the giant temple complex of Angkor Wat in Cambodia.

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A LOOK INSIDE THE OCEANIA’S MARINA

Oceania's Marina is a mid ranged sized cruise ship that has a friendly, relaxed and luxurious style but is also of a size that allows comfortable cruising at sea and that the ship can access smaller ports that the big boys the 200,000 tonners cannot get in to.

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KILLER CLIFFS AT BROADCHURCH TV FILM LOCATION

The hit TV crime series of 'Broadchurch' in Dorset with its iconic cliffs. Well it turns out they are also a potential killer in their own right! Coastguards, police and the local council officials are warning any visitors to stay…

29th June 2017
Geoff Moore
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