Destination: United Kingdom

Photos: Rowan 2

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 | By melissa | Photo Gallery

My Rosetta Stone

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [2699]

It may be a long way from being the real thing, but my own wooden Rosetta Stone is here with me in the British Museum, right in front of the plexiglass that protects the real Stone! The real Rosetta Stone is thousands of years old and used as the key ... Read more >

Tags: mementos, museums

A True Travel Love Story

Sun, 10 Apr 2011 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [2549] | Comments [1]

As I sit here at Maria's flat in Brentford, a suburb of London, I think of all the beautiful and nice girls I've met on my travels. Throughout my journeys, from high atop the icecaps of Iceland, to the paddocks of New Zealand, to the dusty streets ... Read more >

Tags: love

Photos: UK / Ireland

Sun, 10 Apr 2011 | By detolly4 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Beachy Head

Sat, 9 Apr 2011 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery

Cliffs of Chalk

Sat, 9 Apr 2011 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1680]

After taking two trains to get from London to Eastbourne, Maria and I set out for our excursion to the chalk headland of Beachy Head. Today the weather is beautiful and perfect for today's extraordinary hike! There are like 25 of us on this journey.... Read more >

Tags: beaches, cliffs

Photos: UK - spring 2011

Fri, 8 Apr 2011 | By shizuoka | Flickr Photo Gallery

Reality kicks in

Wed, 6 Apr 2011 | By teenagemutantninjatrekkers | Views [244]

So a bulletin comes through at work saying there is going to be a charity event organised to raise money for teenage cancer trust and SCAT bone cancer trust and all you have to do is enter a team and raise £500 to take part..... Happy days!!!!!! So I ... Read more >

Photos: Northern Ireland

Wed, 6 Apr 2011 | By megh05 | Photo Gallery

London

Wed, 6 Apr 2011 | By bettedarling | Views [668]

London is literally seeping with history. And pubs. The days have been nice, for the most part, and the parks are fantastic. I've walked around and bumbled up and down streets for the past few days. I've seen some beautiful architecture, heard great music, ... Read more >

Photos: The United Kingdom

Tue, 5 Apr 2011 | By megh05 | Photo Gallery

Week 3: The honeymoon period

Tue, 5 Apr 2011 | By rachthe1st | Views [734] | Comments [2]

Last week I heard a wise person at work saying that for every job, and no doubt for every experience in life, there is a honeymoon period. That could be the reason that both on Friday and Saturday when my pencil skirt ripped to almost it’s ... Read more >

Photos: London

Tue, 5 Apr 2011 | By rachthe1st | Photo Gallery

Limbo-living for beginners...

Mon, 4 Apr 2011 | By fiona | Views [424]

I've moved to England. Kinda. Sorta. Maybe?? Well I'm here and while on the one hand still living out of one suitcase and have no idea where I'm going to be living in 3 weeks, on the other hand, working 9-5, paying bills and struggling to find a ... Read more >

Tags: celta, england, limbo-living

Place worth going

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 | By ortizbarnum | Views [306]

Bristol is the unofficial capital of the West Country of England . It is famous for its maritime history it also offers a great and diverse range of attractions, hotels, bars and events. Bristol is the United Kingdom’s eighth most populous city (approximately ... Read more >

Tags: place, travel