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Presently, there are estimated to be around 17,000 Brits living in Turkey, with most attracted by its good weather and more affordable way of life when compared to the UK.
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… even those people who had originally intended to spend their golden years at home are now looking broad as they struggle to make ends meet.
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Rather than ruffling feathers, people round here seem to favour displacement tactics and are avoiding the Crunch by immersing themselves in the past.
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For a moment there, I thought it was Whiskas.
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… some Councils within the UK are charging individual photographers exorbitant license fees to photograph and sell on shots of what is by rights public land.
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When reducing Wordpress’ memory footprint, there’s a few tricks that can help us to make progress.
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You might be a blogger if … you’re an American male with a higher education, but the surprise is that, it seems there are as many bloggers over 40 as there are under 30.
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The latest estimate is that Siam Park could open in early to mid-August.
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Tenerife’s museum of science and the Cosmos in La Laguna got together 100 youngsters born in 1993, last Sunday, in order to celebrate the museum’s 15th birthday.
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Firefighters had to attend 65 bonfires during Monday night’s fiestas for San Juan.
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The sale of homes in the Canary Islands fell by 7.8% in the last year.
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While ‘offline’ you see people, on the Web you see their personality.
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Shopping in Santa Cruz.
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… a first rate analyses written by Ron Marqulies of where the Turkish left stands as far as Islam is concerned and the rise of the AK Party. It highlights the similarities between the AKP and New Labour.
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Of course, colorblindness and post-raciality are both mythical constructs. All of us notice variations in skintone, facial features, hair texture, eye color, and the myriad of other phenotypic factors …
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… home to the Great British urine puddle, the Great British drunk, the Great British tart card and the Great British vandal. (And they certainly live in the past here.)
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Taxis at bus ride prices in Candelaria.
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It’s a hard life … especially for cats.
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Life may finally change, in the near future, for those who lost their homes in the devastating Masca fire, almost a year ago.
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Santiago del Teide have installed free Wi Fi access on Playa de la Arena beach, not a bad incentive for visitors who want to, or have to keep in touch with friends or business.
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Here are a few simple tricks I use when I can’t think of anything to write about … (My own list is quite similar, actually.)
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The Australian AdSense team has put together a short video that takes the confusion out of optimising.
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“It is common knowledge that a British accent automatically ups a persons cool factor …
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Puerto de la Cruz in north Tenerife is adding new features including a real-time booking engine for local hotels to its new site, due to go live in the next few weeks.
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The most extensive English-language source is, in this regard, surely the online forum www.turkhukuksitesi.com. Here you can find large sections of Turkish legal codes in English.














