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Laura Harrison McBride loves all things Celtic and most things English. She's spent years traveling across Ireland and the UK. Check out enticing Celtic England travel and culture venues on her website, englandsouthwest.com.

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Fly Naked: No searches, no armed passengers, no wrinkled clothing

About a year ago, on a flight to London’s Heathrow from Dulles, I had to take my shoes off. Everyone had to take their shoes off, and put them...
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Ireland and England and the blue skies of aviation history...and more

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It has been a rough year in aviation, what with the crash in Buffalo, NY, and more recently the Air France crash…and never forgetting the...
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See a play, contribute to worthy causes and have fun in England's West Country

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A couple of years ago, I saw a production of Anything Goes, a Cole Porter musical, presented by the Tavistock Musical Theatre at the Wharf Theatre in...
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Why I love Virgin Atlantic...and Southwest....and Aer Lingus

I get regular updates from Virgin Atlantic, my favorite carrier to London's Heathrow. I like their open wine bar on most crossings, and the relatively...
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US/UK Connection:Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, favorites of mad King George III

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Following is one of a series of articles about one of the five great reasons to love England, history. (The other four great reasons are food, stately...
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Boozing in the UK: Two types of pubs, one type of drinker

Ever notice the signs for “Free House” on English pubs? It doesn’t mean you can drink like a fish and pay like a U.S. banker, with...
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What the world needs now: Hints from England about life, love, books and being

Love, sweet love. It might be encouraged to extend beyond Valentine’s Day and to more creatures though blogs like The Cottage Smallholder, a...
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Virgin Atlantic’s half-price Upper Class service...booking fast, act soon!