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    Pure Paradise in Mauritius

    If you’ve heard of Mauritius before then it must have been described to you as a pure paradise, and it well and truly is. Mark Twain once wrote: ‘Mauritius was made first and then heaven, heaven being copied after Mauritius’. And blimey was he right. There are different types of travellers/holidayers,…

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    On In London now: The Underground

    On In London now: The Underground Ilan Kelman, University College London http://www.ilankelman.org and Twitter @IlanKelman A transportation and commuting service. Screeching wheels, sardine-like crowds, and polluted air. A legendary tourist attraction. On in London right now is the Tube. Almost. It has not quite reached 24-hour service nor is it…

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    Vol 1: Brumbridge takes on TFL

    Dennis Brumbridge expects the best and he has recently discovered Twitter. Each week we publish Dennis’ demands to different companies and their genuine responses. Dennis here. Last Saturday, I woke up in my penthouse, hungover, ravenous and craving a meal that was a mile away from me, in Canary Wharf.…

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    The benefits of hiring a Zipcar

    Did you know that you could hire a Zipcar for personal and commercial use? Perhaps you’ve decided not to buy a car of your own due to the mounting maintenance costs, like MOT, Car tax, fuel and Congestion charge. One way to get round this hurdle is to hire a…

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    Arrrgggghhhh!

    I hadn’t planned on rogering her silly last night. But you should have seen her… legs up to her armpits and lips like Turkish Delights.   “What time is it?” I asked, when I woke up in her bed the next day.   “Ten past eight,” she muttered through her…