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　　Obtaining or renewing a passport can be a complicated process, but there are few things more enjoyable than flicking through it and seeing stamps from around the world.

　　办护照或更新护照是一个复杂的过程。不过，除了翻看护照、看看世界各地的印章，有关护照还有一些更有趣的故事。

　　The document is one of the most treasured keepsakes from every holidaymaker's travels, with every page providing a snapshot of countries visited and cherished memories.

　　对于每一个度假者的旅行而言，护照是较珍贵的纪念品之一，每一页都是出游的记录，也承载着宝贵的记忆。

　　These are some of the most bizarre or interesting facts about passports from Britain and around the world.

　　下面是一些关于英国和世界各地护照较为怪异或有趣的故事。

　　Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was once offered a passport bearing number 007 – the code number for fictional MI6 agent James Bond.

　　英国前首相玛格丽特·撒切尔曾被提供一本编号007的护照(oo7是科幻片《军情六处》特工詹姆斯·邦德的代码)。

　　However, the late Baroness Thatcher turned it down.

　　不过，已故的撒切尔夫人没有使用这本护照。

　　That fact was revealed by the current 007 passport holder, Geoffrey Howe, Lord Howe of Aberavon, who was Thatcher’s longest-serving Cabinet minister until he resigned in 1990 with a devastating Commons speech which signalled the end of her premiership.

　　这件事是007号护照的现持有人杰弗里·豪告诉大家的，他是撒切尔任期较长的内阁部长，于1990年辞职，并发表了一次令人印象深刻的下议院演讲，预示了撒切尔夫人任期的结束。

　　You need one, but the Queen doesn’t

　　你需要护照，但女王不不需要护照

　　Although she may not jet abroad as much as she used to, Queen Elizabeth II has travelled around the world on Commonwealth and state visits – all without a passport.

　　虽然英国女王伊丽莎白而是现在可能不像过去那样常往国外飞了，但她到世界各地旅行和进行国事访问时都不用护照。

　　According to the British Monarchy’s website, it is unnecessary for the Queen to possess one ‘as a British passport is issued in the name of Her Majesty’.

　　据英国王室网站，女王陛下不需要护照，“因为英国护照都是以陛下之名签发的”。

　　However, the same luxury isn’t afforded to the entire Royal Family, as all other members, including Prince Philip and Prince Charles, have passports.

　　不过，不是整个皇室成员都有这个待遇。皇室的所有其他成员，包括菲利普亲王和查尔斯王子都有护照。            Britain’s passport is powerful