Well there is nothing wrong with holidaying in the UK, but I do think you are sadly

behind the times in your perception of "abroad".

Unless you go for a month in a mud-hut for 4 in outer Mongolia perhaps. But even then Michael Palins could show you around.

Posted By: Steve in Holland on December 2nd 2008 at 13:44:55

Message Thread

If you were an Ingerlund cricketer, would you go back to India? (Other Sports) - Old Git, Dec 2, 13:17:14
- Probably. (Other Sports) - Arizona Bay, Dec 2, 14:15:07
- Nope (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 13:39:38
- Racist. They are English (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Dec 2, 13:22:13
- Yes. I love India. (Other Sports) - malkybarkid, Dec 2, 13:20:34
- yes indeed (Other Sports) - Tombs, Dec 2, 13:19:42
- defo (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:18:54
  - not a chance (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:23:43
    - lol wtf why? (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:27:47
      - i do work in travel (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:32:46
        
        how naive are you! (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:44:19
        
        not just India (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:50:44
        
        so if i paid for you to go on a safari (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:52:28
        
        yes please (n/m) (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 13:55:46
        
        i would yes (n/m) (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:55:32
        
        You live in Europe, you tart. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Dec 2, 13:51:40
        
        i have always found Indians in India (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:49:38
        
        maybe they sensed some hostility (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:53:04
        
        My wife is foreign. She has a research article coming out in the British Medical Journal (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Dec 2, 13:46:21
        
        ^^^ each to their own (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 13:40:53
        
        why is it sad (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:41:51
        
        your views of foreign lands (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:44:47
        
        They speak English in abroadland these days, you know (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Dec 2, 13:40:08
        
        Some people abroad speak English, especially in hospitals. I know, I've heard them. (Other Sports) - malkybarkid, Dec 2, 13:36:47
        
        i teach them (Other Sports) - Dave in France, Dec 2, 13:38:47
        
        not the only reason (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:40:16
        
        i do not think it is strange at all (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:38:45
        
        so you can see the attraction of (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 13:50:53
        
        because I am in England (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:56:11
        
        so you get homesick easily (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:57:22
        
        suppose i do (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 14:01:32
        
        why would you go abroad? (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:47:35
        
        i went to Morocco (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:52:14
        
        "enough to put ANYONE off" (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 13:54:33
        
        i could not stand (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:57:19
        
        maybe you look like the yorkshire ripper (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:58:51
        
        no reason to tar all countries with that brush (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:54:19
        
        How narrow minded (n/m) (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 13:41:44
        
        Well there is nothing wrong with holidaying in the UK, but I do think you are sadly (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Dec 2, 13:44:55
        
        perhaps I have no sense of adventure (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:46:51
        
        It is to me, but then I am in a different situation. For me it is a shorter trip to (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Dec 2, 13:49:50
        
        racist (n/m) (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 13:51:38
        
        It's like eating fish and chips every day (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 13:49:42
        
        it was more you hate the thought of it (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:48:51
        
        i work in travel - i know about other countries (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 13:54:52
        
        not sure talking to hotels (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:56:18
        
        yeah i am aware of that (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 14:01:06
        
        well yeah (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 14:03:22
        
        some do (n/m) (Other Sports) - Charles21, Dec 2, 14:07:03
        
        only for effect (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 14:11:29
        
        i just am not keen on travelling (Other Sports) - south, Dec 2, 14:06:03
        
        what about trains? (n/m) (Other Sports) - blindasabat, Dec 2, 14:07:49
        
        tbh i hate flying too (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 14:06:55
        
        Not from my experience you don't (n/m) (Other Sports) - Steve in Holland, Dec 2, 13:41:04
        
        haha agreed (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Dec 2, 13:45:21

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