Now on bbc news. The travel show. Coming up on this weeks programme. Bloom goes in there and ends up getting a gorgonzola cheese sandwich, which even now it is fairly hip the groove, you know . Theres a seal over there also looking for its dinner. Its night time. Not only am i staying in the same house, i am actually going to be sleeping in the very room that he had as a child. There are no shortage of offers for the ladies here. Hello, and welcome to the travel show, where this week were looking back at some of our favourite stories from the island of ireland. Its a place that tourists have flocked to for years, to enjoy the stunning countryside, a certain brand of stout, best served with a chill taken off. And an even warmer welcome from the locals, who are renowned for their love of language and a good craic. Lets kick off our Look Back at our adventures on the Emerald Isle with the time i visited dublin to follow in the footsteps of one of the country s most well known authors, wh
and the winning team s captain being strechered off after collapsing on the pitch. all: what happened to - the math teacher s garden? it grew square roots. from larking around in school to being crowned britain s funniest class, we ll speak to the 10 year old behind their winning joke. and in weather, it s going to be a sunny, coola and in weather, it s going to be a sunny, cool a day for many but the dry story continues and will do so through much of the coming week. all of the details right here on breakfast cooler. it s sunday the 28th of may. our main story questions still remain this morning as to why passport egates stopped working at major airports across the uk. tens of thousands of passengers were left waiting hours as passports had to be checked manually. the home office says the issue has now been fixed, as vincent mcaviney reports. woman: this is gatwick s line. at the start of a bank holiday weekend and half term, it was the last thing these travellers at ga
event than that. the race is a wild mix of horses, skiing, all done over this frozen lake. before the main event, i caught up with valeria, who s been crowned overall winner here twice in past years. before the first race, i always said, why am i doing this? and after the race, i said, yeah, i know why! 2009, i was the first woman to do skijoring. it was really special because everyone was looking at me, can she do that? is she strong enough? is she not scared and everything? but it was really nice because i had a third place in my first race. can you control the horse with the reins, and how different is it for the horse? we definitely can control them. we have to control them because if there is something next to you, you have to go left or you have to go right. you have to stop the horse if something happened. after the start, they normally say, ok, where is my boss? ok, it s six metres behind me, and they are sometimes really looking for you and trying to conne
troops will also be instructed in the use of more powerful weapons systems. the measures will be introduced in 2024 and come after a review of the island s defences. now on bbc news, the travel show. hello and welcome to this very special edition of the show, coming to you from the spectacular valley of the kings here in luxor in egypt. if you were watching last week, you d have seen me unearthing the story of how tutankhamun s tomb was discovered here 100 years ago this year. well, it s such a breathtaking location that we thought we d stick around for a while to bring you this our best bits of 2022. well, from the baking sun of here in egypt, let s switch to the snow of switzerland where, back in march, carmen got to experience a horse race like no other where the jockeys don t need saddles. they use skis. this is st moritz in the swiss alps. it s the place, so they say, where the concept of the winter holiday was born. it also occupies a unique place in sporting histor