Handouts are urgently needed by roughly 3.6m Somalis, nearly half the resident population (several million having already emigrated during years of strife).
And cruise lines are reporting stronger bookings for the second half of the year after introducing special fares and other incentives, according to the cruise lines International Association.
Life can be as busy or as relaxing as you like—we can even help you create your own itinerary of excursions to the other islands, each stunningly beautiful but very different.
This called into question Mr Brown's oft-repeated claim that economic woes are global, and well-managed Britain is better placed than most to deal with them.