Destination: United Kingdom

An Adventure On The Canals

Wed, 21 Dec 2016 | By natpacker | Views [377]

Journeying on the canals, it's been something I've wanted to do for a while. I was amazed when I found a Canal boat hostel and even more amazed that some friends were up for it to! So 9 of us boarded Rakiraki, the Wandering Duck one Friday night in Congleton.... Read more >

Tags: boat, canal

Photos: Wales -- Kayaking the River Wye

Wed, 21 Dec 2016 | By billh | Photo Gallery

Blog 8 - London

Mon, 19 Dec 2016 | By mighty10 | Views [438]

Disclaimer - in the past 40 hours due to transit I have slept a grand total of 5 hours and 3 of those were a nap this morning. This blog will be honest but most likely gibberish :) We have arrived in the land of teenage parenthood - England! It have ... Read more >

Photos: bits & feathers

Fri, 9 Dec 2016 | By julijalivewell | Photo Gallery

Von Auckland gleich nach Hamilton

Fri, 25 Nov 2016 | By bernardmarlenlilly | Views [422]

Nach etwa 30 Stunden Reisezeit sind wir wohlbehalten in Auckland gelandet. In einem Airbus A380 reist man erstaunlich gut. Lilly hat zu jeder Mahlzeit (2mal abendessen, 2mal frühstück und 1 snack) Spielzeug bekommen. Wenn wir nicht auf den ... Read more >

Kurzer Zwischenstop in London

Sun, 20 Nov 2016 | By bernardmarlenlilly | Views [398]

Soooo,   den ersten kurzen Flug haben wir gut überstanden! Wir übernachten bei einem Freund von Marlen in London: Rah versorgt uns mit gutem Essen und zeigt uns die Stadt. Das Wetter war bisher kalt und sonnig. Lilly freut  ... Read more >

Photos: London

Sun, 20 Nov 2016 | By bernardmarlenlilly | Photo Gallery

Photos: Jen and Mike's Brexit

Wed, 9 Nov 2016 | By hambakahle | Photo Gallery

Photos: Wales -- Winster -- Cottage photos

Tue, 8 Nov 2016 | By billh | Photo Gallery

Grand Finale

Sun, 30 Oct 2016 | By hayleythenomad | Views [539]

Can you believe that this is my last places post? Because I absolutely cannot believe that it is. Four months has flown by and I am now back in the States. Europe has been incredible but I have written a post with my final thoughts, etc. on my trip. ... Read more >

Photos: Ireland + UK

Sun, 30 Oct 2016 | By hayleythenomad | Photo Gallery

My Last Days in the British Isles

Mon, 24 Oct 2016 | By billh | Views [460]

It seems like just yesterday but it was over three and a half months ago that I boarded a ferry from the mainland to England, not knowing what I'd find or even pretty much how I'd entertain myself.  The Schengen Agreement prohibited me from staying ... Read more >

Plymouth and the "Pilgrims"

Mon, 24 Oct 2016 | By billh | Views [793] | Comments [1]

Ranting Alert!  Thought I'd make a quick stop in Plymouth, England and check-out the Mayflower Steps -- supposedly the actual steps used by the Pilgrims back in 1620 to board their ship to America -- and did I get a history lesson!  Seems like ... Read more >

Photos: England -- Stonehenge

Sun, 16 Oct 2016 | By billh | Photo Gallery

A King, a Doctor and a Jail

Sat, 15 Oct 2016 | By billh | Views [452]

Spent the day driving to the Cornwall area in southeastern England -- if you look for it on a map, its the foot and toe part of England.   Arrived earlier than planned so decided to head off to Tintagel Castle for a couple of hours.  In ... Read more >