4 August 2016

Crossword by Boffles

Pack your bags

Across

    7  Is it life under canvas which often makes him unhappy? (6)

    8  Many will go by it (3)

    9  Short destination and gateway to China (2)

  10  Italian beach (4)

  11  Favourite holiday destination of Sam and Dave (or used to be) (8)

  12  Useful tube for observing underwater life (7)

  14  Two learners make for Austrian mountain region (5)

  16  Vous desirez une glace? You will have to add ice (5)

  18  Jeeves, thanks for island capital (7)

  21  Smart resort not connected to Perry (4,4)

  22  There could be a show at the end of this aristocratic seaside feature (4)

  24  The big one is to 6dn (4)

  25  Popular islands inhabited by informers? (6)

 

Down

    1  Was this island the inspiration for a South Pacific song? (4)

    2  Some aim to get .. .. the top of Kilimanjaro (2,2)

    3  It is quite proper to play it on the beach (7)

    4  Smart island in the Bay of Naples (5)

    5  If you feel like this after lunch, you can always have a siesta (6)

    6  You can do so even in a warm climate (5,3)

  13  Has great beaches visited by many British and Americans (8)

  15  Abbreviated royal and killer whale for popular Med island (7)

  17  Opera-loving gentlemen will head for the one in Verona (5)

  19  In its own words, country to which the British flock and not just those on the run (6)

  20  Audrey Hepburn was not the only one to enjoy such a holiday (5)

  23  Your pound is now going to buy you less (4)