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Sun, 23 Oct 2011 | By canhona | Views [430]
#6:
So, 2:40 hours more on a plane to London – slightly
delayed, and on arrival there were no airport bus drivers available so we were
stuck in the plane for quite a while. Then a six hour-wait at the airport,
wandering back and forth, trying ... Read more >
Tags: journey
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 | By rachthe1st | Views [738]
London is very deceptive in autumn. When I see a sunny clear day where the leaves are still green on the trees I automatically think it’s warm outside but that is not always the case. After leaving the house several times with only a jacket and then ... Read more >
Sat, 22 Oct 2011 | By wilski | Views [1059]
"Scots: Inventors of the modern world. You're welcome." ~ Ewan McGregor, Long Way Round. (At the time of writing this, I ain't in Scotchland. I'm back in London. I don't own a motorcycle [not counting the scooter I own back home in Australia.... Read more >
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 | By wilski | Views [969]
Starting by pronouncing it 'Eddin-bra'. And drinking Scotch whisky instead of Irish whisky. And hating the English. That's all Edinburgh asks of you. I can only appreciate so much beauty in one sitting before it blends into mush and I need a drink or ... Read more >
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 | By wilski | Views [2039]
I done dug me a hole to poo in. But I didn't use it. Just wanted to test the shovel that came strapped to the sidecar of my bike. I'm sure there'll be ample opportunity to poo into ground holes in India. Heaps. Maybe I ought to start practising my aim ... Read more >
Wed, 19 Oct 2011 | By wilski | Views [1094]
This is the part of the trip where I put a shopping bag down my pants. It started raining in the morning, I had just enough time to pack away my tent before the skies opened and God unloaded on my head. T'was as if the ocean had decided to reclaim the ... Read more >
Wed, 19 Oct 2011 | By brettcooke | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 19 Oct 2011 | By brettcooke | Views [714]
After a week up north in Manchester, it was time to head south to London. My sister, Kym has been living there for 4 years so I hadn't seen her for a while and we were both looking forward to catching up. We jumped on a train down to Derby and were ... Read more >
Tags: buckingham palace, chalet hosts, france, london eye, st martins, st pauls cathedral, tower bridge, tower of london, trafalgar square
Tue, 18 Oct 2011 | By wilski | Views [1059]
So I went up north, saw some stuff, came back, yadda yadda, end of story. I wish the journal was that easy. I need a secretary that i can dictate. Dictate to. Or a thing that can read my thoughts and convert them to words on the internet. Maybe not, ... Read more >
Tue, 18 Oct 2011 | By john_hockley | Views [616]
We are both now unemployed, the car has been sold, the flat has been totally redecorated and subsequently let out, we have got married,tomorrow we start the mother of all honeymoons and our bags are.......not yet packed! It even looks like there might ... Read more >
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 | By lucyandtim | Photo Gallery
Getting ready for the big trip
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Mon, 17 Oct 2011 | By r4shp4l | 
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For me, my journey into photography began at a young age.
At the very beginning, I had little understanding about where my little, yellow, standard format camera would take me – but it certainly took me on a journey in the early years; taking me to places ...
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Sun, 16 Oct 2011 | By wilski | Views [1045]
Tom Church, a monument mason, created a statue of Sir William Wallace, the 13th century Scottish hero who was a leader in the Scottish Wars of Independence. He was (Tom Church, not William Wallace) greatly inspired by the film 'Braveheart', starring ... Read more >
Sun, 16 Oct 2011 | By martin_rix | Photo Gallery
The Avebury area of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wiltshire.
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Fri, 14 Oct 2011 | By wilski | Views [1162]
"It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions" ~ Daniel DeFoe. I'm reading his most well known book at present, Robinson Crusoe. It's about some idiot who ends up stranded in a strange ... Read more >
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