Money and duty free for Falkland Islands

Currency and MoneyCurrency informationFalkland Islands Pound (FKP) and the British Pound Sterling (GBP; symbol £) = 100 pence. Notes are in denominations of £50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins are in denominations of £2 and 1, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 pence.Credit cardsMasterCard and Visa are accepted in most hotels and shops in Stanley but few shops outside

British Columbia Food and Drink

British Columbia has a dynamic food and drink scene, with a huge variety of international influences and a strong focus on farm-to-table menus. Restaurants dish up everything from fresh salmon and sushi to raw foods and tapas.Specialities• The Pacific Ocean yields a great variety of seafood, including king crab, oysters, shrimp and other shellfish,

Sydney History

Once a penal colony, Sydney is now one of the world’s most desirable places to live. It was founded in 1788, when the first British fleet of 1,000 settlers (most of whom were convicts) docked on Australia’s shores.With their superior weapons, the Europeans swiftly set about dispossessing the indigenous population.