Showing posts with label Holidays. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holidays. Show all posts

Sunday, April 08, 2007

Santiago de Compostela: Happy Easter!
























Happy Easter!

Photography by
Tiki Chris © 2007
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Monday, March 05, 2007

Looking for a reason to celebrate?





Did you know that today is Customs Chiefs Day in Vanuatu or that tomorrow is Independence Day in Ghana? Check out the 2007 Holidays Around the Globe calender at
www.OnAJunket.com and "you'll find a legitimate reason to drink almost everyday!"

Click
here to view the Holidays Around the Globe calendar.

Thursday, February 15, 2007

Happy John Frum Day!

Vanuatu cargo cult marks 50 years
One of the world's last surviving cargo cults is celebrating its official 50th anniversary on Tanna island in Vanuatu.
By Phil Mercer
BBC News
Last Updated: Thursday, 15 February 2007, 07:12 GMT

The John Frum Movement worships a mysterious spirit that urged them to reject the teachings of the Church and maintain their traditional customs. Click
here for complete article.

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Monday, January 01, 2007

Saturday, December 23, 2006

Merry Christmas from Shanghai


The Blue Tree © Kimberly 2006

Monday, December 18, 2006

No snow for Europe

Concern over Europe 'snow crisis'
Unseasonably warm conditions across Europe are being greeted with a mixture of disbelief and despair by those who normally rely on cold winters. James Cove and James Rodgers assess the winter weather.
BBC News
Published: 2006/12/17 10:47:40 GMT

JAMES COVE REPORTS FROM THE ALPS:
Many resorts have had to postpone their openings and the main ski races have been cancelled because of a lack of snow.

JAMES RODGERS REPORTS FROM MOSCOW:
It has been the warmest December since records began in 1879.

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here for complete article.

Sunday, December 17, 2006

How early is too early at Heathrow?

Passengers told 'don't be early'
British Airways is warning Christmas passengers at Heathrow not to be "too early" for flights because they are causing congestion at the airport.
BBC News
Published: 2006/12/16 16:26:02 GMT

Passengers should not turn up more than two hours before short-haul flights and three hours before long-hauls, BA said.

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here for complete article.