Existing Member?

Destination: United Kingdom

There are [4085] stories and [41685] photos from United Kingdom

Most Recent | Most Viewed | Most Commented | Most Interesting | Random

Latest stories from United Kingdom

Hogmanay

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 | By phill-dionne-gobey | Views [369]

Well new dresses bought for me and Leah, new shirt for Gobey and we look very dapper the 3 of us. We are due to the hotel about 7pm for arrival drinks, but as we are unsure if Leah can come we have booked a room in the hotel for her to ... Read more >

Catch ups and face masks

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [837]

All the relaxing, eating and drinking finally drove Roni to go for a jog this morning before getting clean and catching the tube to Richmond. She arrived early so explored the main street and centre of town before meeting Ali (friend from ... Read more >

Post-Christmas Blues become thoughts for travel in 2012...

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 | By emily_mcd | Views [722]

2012. Big year! Olympics in London and, according to the Mayan calander, the end of the world. So I thought I’d better go somewhere spectacular. I’m thinking Beijing. But the thought of getting there is so much simpler than planning. I can’t wait ... Read more >

Tags: 2012, beijing, china, planning

The Natural History Museum...mainly.

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [849]

This morning we set out for the National History Museum, planning on maybe getting some ice skating in before exploring inside. Light rain put paid to that idea so we went straight inside instead. That building is COOL. We probably took ... Read more >

Shakespeare's Globe and the Thames

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [927]

Today we decided to go ice skating at the Tower of London and visit The Globe Theatre. In the end only one out of two of these goals was achieved – through no fault of our own! Set out early to beat the hordes and catch the Circle ... Read more >

Photos: St. Albans

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 | By martin_rix | Photo Gallery


See all 27 photos >>

Monopoly time!

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [879]

Even Roni was a slower starter today after her late night/early morning with The Godfather . Still managed some time watching the squirrels (the Tooting squirrels are hyperactive so there was much to keep her entertained), reading for ... Read more >

Photos: So This Is Christmas

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 | By wilski | Photo Gallery


See all 46 photos >>

Boxing Day in London

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [853]

Slow start today as all the food and beverages of yesterday had taken their toll. Roni was up with the squirrels and Lara for a morning latte before baking us all croissants from a can again – love those things! Games of Citadels were ... Read more >

Christmas Day!

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [976]

YAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAY! It’s Christmas! Roni was up early watching for squirrels on the fence and emailing people back home but was soon joined by Bray and then Lara. Emails and facebook posts flying, soon followed by fake snow produced ... Read more >

Christmas Day

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 | By phill-dionne-gobey | Views [323]

Well not a super early start for Xmas day, which is strange for a 7year not to be bouncing from the bedroom at 6am. So Gobey and I am up and laying in bed waiting for her to bounce through the door, by 8am we head to her bedroom to see ... Read more >

Almost Christmas...

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [836]

Time today for a slow start as we opened the last window on our advent calendar from Maren, wrapped presents for our orphan’s Christmas in Clapham and thought about Christmas in NZ for our loved ones... Eventually we got sorted ... Read more >

Bubble truck!!

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [1081]

Today we finally saw a car actually using the electric recharging station on Elgin Ave! We walk past it every time we go to the tube station or head down Elgin Ave and had noticed the designated space with glowing blue poles but it was ... Read more >

Camden Town...finally

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [517]

We’d been talking about heading to Camden Town since arriving in London but hadn’t made it there despite all the London Kiwi’s (and others) saying we had to go there. Today was the day! After rugging up we headed out, passing ... Read more >

Exploring around Trafalgar Square

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 | By braynroni | Views [589]

After a rainy morning we set out for Trafalgar Square. Nelson on his column, fountains, hordes, nativity scene, Christmas tree from Norway, countdown clock to the 2012 Olympics, statues of the other admirals, a giant menorah sculpture to ... Read more >

More stories from United Kingdom

< Previous 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 Next >

 

Choose a destination

Feature Photograph


Mel surrounded by pigeons at Trafalgar Square. The National Gallery is to my left and St Martin's is in the background.

| By mel | Views [2925]

Top writers about United Kingdom

Popular destinations

Random Photo

Tea plantations are everywhere: by ivanci, Views[229]
Tea plantations are everywhere

by ivanci | Views [229]

Random Photo

by the_wee_took, Views[124]

by the_wee_took | Views [124]


RSS feeds from United Kingdom:
Latest stories >
Interesting stories >