Quote Originally Posted by Rostov

I remember backpacking through London back in 1992. I was stunned when 1 GBP =$2.41(CDN) A Canadian beer in London cost me almost $6!(bottled beer was only around $3 back home at the time)
whereas if i come over there with some money i've been saving, i can have a good holiday and buy a dick load of tech for cheaper with no tax

god bless you,american consumerism