The bank holiday has been shifted this year to 8 May to coincide with VE day anniversary celebrations.
Chris On Fri, 17 Jan 2020 at 19:35, Bob Pdml <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Stan, > > The Bank Holiday is May 4 - they are always on Mondays. Your fears are > justified. You can expect hotels and B&Bs to be booked well in advance. The > roads will be jammed, and delayed further by traffic accidents. The > railways will be packed, and delayed by strikes and unseasonal weather of > one extreme or the other. Airlines will be overbooked but it won’t matter > because the French air traffic controllers are on strike (but your airline > has gone bust anyway) and everybody has been camping in the airport for at > least a week. That is the traditional Bank Holiday. The only thing to do is > stay at home or cycle or walk to wherever you want to be. If you want to be > in Guernsey then a ferry would probably get you there and (one day) back > again. > > If things go to plan for me then by May I will be living somewhere on the > South Coast, most likely in exotic Worthing, planning to buy a small place > in France, and split my time between them. If that happens then a trip to > Guernsey would be great. But since it depends on somebody buying my house > pdq I will just have to wait and see. > > Hasta luego, > Bob > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
