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December 31,
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 - January's Travel Article

5, 4, 3, 2, 1 - New Year in Britain

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5! 4! 3! 2! 1! Happy New Year! 

Fireworks, champagne and Auld Lang Syne… there's no better place to celebrate the New Year than Britain. Wherever you find yourself on New Year's Eve, you'll never be far from a party.

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November 30,
Happiness is ... - December's Travel Article

December's Travel Article

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Photo  by Dirk V

YOU can happily trawl the Internet for hours looking for quotations to define happiness. 

All areas of the philosophical spectrum can be found there. 

Some of my favourites are: “Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy”; “Happiness is your dentist telling you it won’t hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill”; and “I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse, I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.” 

Another one, which is attributed to the American cartoonist Berke Breathed, and which could easily be adopted as the clarion call of the Disney corporation, is: “It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.”

Disney believe that they can make your dreams come true and thereby attempt to cascade you in happiness. 

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