Arriving in a new country is a bit like spending your first Christmas with new in-laws. Don’t be rude about the furniture, get grandma on your side, smile a lot! Fortunately in Canada you will find the etiquette to be similar to the UK, or perhaps even friendlier.
Forget the feeble attempts of terrorists to sew doubt and fear, France is still the land of the friendly welcome and the gorgeous, wonderful, stunning cuisine. The best things in French life don’t always come cheap though!
From elaborate masks to giant character floats as big as buildings, carnival season is almost upon us in Italy. Here are seven that shouldn’t be missed.