You can get 'travel adaptors' in plenty of shops in the UK, including at airports and ferry ports.ÌýHowever, they are only rated at about 3.5 toÌý7 amps [depending on type] so you can't use them for stuff like kettles and some high tech UK hair dryers.Ìý The plugs also canÌýwarm up quite a lot when in useI keep a couple of adaptorsÌý for travelling to/from my holiday place in italy - but as a permanent solution I have a couple of UK '4-way' extension leads atÌýthe house,Ìýthat I have cut the UK plug off of, and fitted an ½ûÂþÌìÌà one instead.
This site has photos of many european snakesÌý go to the "Index (Common)" page and look in the index for 'Snakes' - where the many European ones are listed.Ìý If you click on the name, the pictures pop up, and underneath the last picture it gives the snake's distribution
For me - the 'New Activity' button does not pick up all new and amended postsÌý- but the 'mark all as read' button does 'knock them all out' - including those not recognisedÌýby the New Activity buttonÌýpostsÌýSo I have to checkÌý carefully to see what I would be missing by hitting the 'Mark all ...' button
If you log on to the Accor websiteÌý -Ìý ÌýÌýYou get a great range of hotels, fromÌýÌýbelow Formula 1 up to higher than Mercure, and a pretty good interactive map to sort out your options
The second link in my original posting - the link that referred to an overnight stop in Belguim should have beenÌýÌý ,ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý [which refers to Castel les Sorbieres, not a repeat of the Nancy hotel - ]lÌýAs to cost - the benefit of the Formula 1 chain is cheap and cheerful - however, as I like to make the journey a part of the holiday, [and not a mad dash to/from the channel], I prefer to pay the extra and get a good hotel with good foodÌý [both the stops I quote above easily do that]
"As Adriatica says, pop it in the freezer (it won'tÌýfreeze)Ìý" ÌýCareful - if its a commercial limoncello, the alcoholic content probably won't be high enough to prevent freezing
"....but where do you get the litre of 90 percent proof alcohol? I don't see it on the shelves of the local shops"ÌýTry the larger supermarkets - thats where we got ours
"Can someone tell me that once opened, how long will it keep in the fridge?"ÌýAs long as it takes you to drink it.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ......................................Ìý [It won't go 'off']
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You can get 'travel adaptors' in plenty of shops in the UK, including at airports and ferry ports.ÌýHowever, they are only rated at about 3.5 toÌý7 amps [depending on type] so you can't use them for stuff like kettles and some high tech UK hair dryers.Ìý The plugs also canÌýwarm up quite a lot when in useI keep a couple of adaptorsÌý for travelling to/from my holiday place in italy - but as a permanent solution I have a couple of UK '4-way' extension leads atÌýthe house,Ìýthat I have cut the UK plug off of, and fitted an ½ûÂþÌìÌà one instead.
This site has photos of many european snakesÌý go to the "Index (Common)" page and look in the index for 'Snakes' - where the many European ones are listed.Ìý If you click on the name, the pictures pop up, and underneath the last picture it gives the snake's distribution
what did the skin look like?Ìý Any picture?
For me - the 'New Activity' button does not pick up all new and amended postsÌý- but the 'mark all as read' button does 'knock them all out' - including those not recognisedÌýby the New Activity buttonÌýpostsÌýSo I have to checkÌý carefully to see what I would be missing by hitting the 'Mark all ...' button
If you log on to the Accor websiteÌý -Ìý ÌýÌýYou get a great range of hotels, fromÌýÌýbelow Formula 1 up to higher than Mercure, and a pretty good interactive map to sort out your options
The second link in my original posting - the link that referred to an overnight stop in Belguim should have beenÌýÌý ,ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý [which refers to Castel les Sorbieres, not a repeat of the Nancy hotel - ]lÌýAs to cost - the benefit of the Formula 1 chain is cheap and cheerful - however, as I like to make the journey a part of the holiday, [and not a mad dash to/from the channel], I prefer to pay the extra and get a good hotel with good foodÌý [both the stops I quote above easily do that]
"As Adriatica says, pop it in the freezer (it won'tÌýfreeze)Ìý" ÌýCareful - if its a commercial limoncello, the alcoholic content probably won't be high enough to prevent freezing
"....but where do you get the litre of 90 percent proof alcohol? I don't see it on the shelves of the local shops"ÌýTry the larger supermarkets - thats where we got ours
"Can someone tell me that once opened, how long will it keep in the fridge?"ÌýAs long as it takes you to drink it.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ......................................Ìý [It won't go 'off']