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UNITED KINGDOM | Fri, 6 Apr 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [453]
Since I'd been forced to take the early bus from the Isle of Arran (7 am) due to the road work I arrived in Glasgow about 4 hours before my bus was scheduled to head north. Hopefully I approached the ticket counter and asked if I could swap my mid afternoon ... Read more >
Tags: celtic music, drumnadrochit, glasgow, hiking, plodda falls, scotland, tenement house
UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 3 Jun 2015 | By the_life_of_lady_laura | Views [451]
I’ll admit I wasn’t really in the mood for Scotland. To say the least, school here has stressed me out and by the time it came to the end of term, spending a week curled up in my doona was sounding pretty attractive. Despite my initial lack ... Read more >
Tags: edinburgh, glasgow, haggis, inverness, isle of skye, loch ness, oban, scotland
UNITED KINGDOM | Tue, 7 Jun 2011 | By libby-k8 | Views [1086]
*Quick explanation: my great-grandfather came to NZ from Rothesay , so it's my closest link to any country other than NZ. I wasn't planning to go but, while in St Andrews, I realised that it wasn't actually so far away...* Decide, on the spur of ... Read more >
Tags: bus ride, failed trip, getting to rothesay, glasgow, rothesay, train fail
UNITED KINGDOM | Fri, 30 Jul 2010 | By ejpredny | Views [734]
The doomsday clock maliciously turned hours into seconds as my final days in Iceland wound to an end. I scampered about, wishing desperately that I could gather up the entire country into one big bear hug and refuse to let go! I had a big plan ... Read more >
Tags: brenevin, edinburgh, emily predny, eyjafjallajokull, glasgow, glencoe, iceland, puffin, reykjavik, scotland
UNITED KINGDOM | Tue, 4 May 2010 | By hannahandemma | Views [727] | Comments [2]
Hey friends!
After a whirlwind couple of weeks that consisted of:
- a trip to London where Hannah, Sehr and I shopped, dreamed of becoming wealthy enough to live in Chelsea (prophetic?), climbed the lions in Trafalger Square, didn't write ... Read more >
Tags: awesomeness, beer lao, edinburgh, glasgow, going home, indiana jones, london, seperation anxiety, toronto
UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 30 Sep 2009 | By livy | Views [371]
Today we drove further north to Hadrian’s Wall. We actually hit a less-preserved region I think because there wasn’t much to see. To be honest the whole region is quilted patchworks of varying shades of lush, wet green separated by heavy stone walls ... Read more >
Tags: glasgow, hadrians wall, overseas birthdays
UNITED KINGDOM | Fri, 11 Sep 2009 | By vivienne_and_iona | Views [1163] | Comments [2]
after arriving comically early at spain's alicante airport for our really cheap flight to glasgow (we thought we were clever by scoring a place in sleazyjet's 'boarding group B' until we found out that the boarding groups actually only extend to B) and ... Read more >
Tags: ardgour, corran ferry, glasgow, sauchiehall, scottish dancing
FRANCE | Thu, 9 Jul 2009 | By keith_austin | Views [1192]
THERE was an advertising slogan in Britain many years ago which urged people to ‘Let the train take the strain’. That was in the supposedly good old days of British Rail, Intercity, and a nationalised train network, of course. That slogan, though, ... Read more >
Tags: beauvais, eurostar, france, girona, glasgow, paris, popsi bubblehead, prestwick, scotland, trains