Category Archives: Travel

Notre Dame

Posted on May 14, 2004 by nickromney

When I was in Paris a couple of weeks ago, I took a couple of tourist pictures – Notre Dame and the Champs Elysees.

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US Visit

Posted on April 5, 2004 by nickromney

This article in Wired covers the changes in entry restrictions to the US from September 30 2004. This stops short of the biometric passports originally tabled as required from October, but will still require visitors from “visa waiver” countries (Andorra, … Continue reading →

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Review of “Playing the Moldovans at Tennis”

Posted on March 19, 2004 by nickromney

A couple of years ago, a friend with whom I worked recommended “Round Ireland with a Fridge” by Tony Hawks, which I read soon after, and enjoyed very much. This was the story of Tony Hawks hitchhiking round the circumference … Continue reading →

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Accessible UK rail information

Posted on March 10, 2004 by nickromney

Matthew Somerville has delivered a great service to the rail-using population of the UK: An accessible re-write of the train information, which doesn’t require JavaScript all over the place, it doesn’t use cookies, it doesn’t have an iframe for latest … Continue reading →

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