Shipping oil around the world in fleets of tankers is big business right now. Who knew? It isn’t all smooth sailing, but Frontline is still hauling in the cash.
WITH great beaches and delicious food and beers costing a third what they do in European hotspots, head for Euro-free Turkey, says VICKY MAYER, where even in November temperatures can still hit 75F. GUMBET IF you're a fan of Ayia Napa in...
If you're going to cheat - or even if you're not - you might as well take your loved one somewhere truly romantic. At these destinations, you will discover the heights of passion 1 LUANG PRABANG, LAOS Take a slow boat down...
Byline: By ANDREW BALDWIN Feature writer KILLING a pig, burying a donkey, water from the well, dancing at the festivals - it's life on a small Greek island. And Lin and Richard Bulloch love it. It was about 20 years ago when the Meltham...
John Baxter spent the majority of his career in management consulting, but has left his past of analyzing and building other people's businesses to open a shop of his own with offices on the bounding main. Baxter and his daughter Diana have recently opened the Osprey Club in Greenwich,...
Here's a disparate gaggle of TV series that have landed on DVD for the first time, ranging from a trio of British mysteries to the rest of the first season of "The Love Boat" to the long-awaited animated fan-favorite "Tiny Toons." P.D. JAMES: THE ESSENTIAL COLLECTION --...
His FishWorks chain hit the rocks, but Mitch Tonks is back with a small-fry operation that's making a big splash "Six knots, no wash." The harbour-front sign may be directed at the river traffic, but it goes for everyone around here. Dartmouth is pure tootling territory....
Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge 2008 NANTUCKET ISLAND, Mass., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The 36th annual Nantucket Opera House Cup Regatta presented by Panerai has come to a close. Demonstrated by the growing list of competitors, with 63 yachts participating this year, the event was an enormous success....
KEEP IT SIMPLE We're told that holidays in Britain are popular again. So let's bring out the bucket and spade, the donkey rides, Punch and Judy, deckchairs and windbreaks. I love them all. But when it comes to accommodation, give me the simple life. Bed and breakfast at...
TWO young lovers got swept away by the tide and had to be rescued at sea... after a marriage proposal in a rowing boat went wrong. Romeo rower Colin Howell, 35, wore evening dress and packed a champagne picnic, flowers and chocolates to propose to his...
TWO young lovers got swept away by the tide and had to be rescued at sea... after a marriage proposal in a rowing boat went wrong. Romantic Colin Howell, 35, wore evening dress and packed a champagne picnic, flowers and chocolates to propose to his girlfriend...
CARYN DAVIES, 26, ROWER In 2000, when Caryn Davies was a freshman at Harvard, she suffered a back injury that kept her from her true love: rowing. Little did she know she'd discover another passion en route to recovery. "After I hurt my back, a friend suggested I...
Frank Ruben suggests a change to a pair of words in Ray Love's "When Word's Fail Us" in the last Kickshaws. In it, Ray said, "There is pepper spray but no salt spray." Frank points out that "anyone who has ever stood in the bow of a boat, at the...
Martin Trench, 47, admin assistant, Gateshead: Exhibition Park because I have a lot of childhood memories there. Linda Shettleworth, 51, cleaner, Walker: I love Exhibition Park as there are lots of different things - the playground and tennis courts. Mick Pattison, 46, jeweller, South Shields: I...
Byline: Terry GEORGE I WAS sunning myself in Puerto Banus near Marbella last week, but have to admit it has never really been my type of place before - full of luxury yachts and flash expensive cars. Cars don't really excite, though I'm always fascinated watching...
SAILING into the history books, the Boat left the Tyne. The Tuxedo Princess floating nightclub was towed from its berth at Gateshead yesterday morning. Crowds gathered to watch as the vessel's 25-year history on the river came to an end. She was towed to...
Byline: By ALASTAIR CRAIG SAILING into the history books the Boat left the Tyne. The Tuxedo Princess floating nightclub was towed from its berth at Gateshead yesterday morning. Sunday morning crowds gathered to watch as the vessel's 25-year history on the river came to...
THE BRONZE SURFER As if Chrissie and Greg were not enough to have the non-sporting media abuzz, we had better prepare for a surfeit of Nick and Sarah and Love Boat headlines. What is it about these rel-ationships between sporting greats, and one...
Does anyone out there remember "The Love Boat"? If you do, then you certainly remember the show's theme song. If you don't, go find it on YouTube before you read any further. That's okay, we can wait. All right, is the song running through your head now? Good. Now try...
1 Abacab was a 1981 UK Top Ten hit for which band? 2 In which year was Will Smith Getting Jiggy Wit It in the UK Top Ten? 3 Who joined Roger Whittaker on his 1986 UK Top Ten hit, The Skye Boat Song? ...
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