Time zone quirks around the world that travellers may not know about

With the majority of us relying on our phones or watches to tell the time, the clocks going forward or backward can almost pass us by without notice these days. Unless you have a pet whose internal body clock has no respect for European Union directives, that is. Or you’re Peter Hitchens. European Summer Time always begins at 2 am CET on the last Sunday in March, with the clocks jumping forward an hour to make the most of the longer days. This year, that will fall on Sunday 29 March, aka this weekend. This means it’s a perfect time…