Destination: United Kingdom

99. see trafalgar square

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [207]

despite what michelle may think we have actually been to trafalgar square in london. and i'm tipping that she has probably been there more than once. with me and then again with her family! yes michelle, you have been there and done this!!!

I have to use WORDS?!?!

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 | By princess2802 | Views [1384] | Comments [5]

I've been contemplating for three days now how I am going to try and communicate what it was like in London's East End. I have to do this because I was left camera-less after I forgot to charge the battery in my camera, rendering me without any way ... Read more >

The Buzz in Birmingham

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 | By the_koetsys | Views [694] | Comments [1]

14 -17 July 2010 – Wednesday to Saturday Oops – the title is wrong – just a typo. It should have read The Booze in Birmingham. For Gloria and Eily anyway. Our time in Birmingham started with a flight from Milano on an aircraft operated ... Read more >

So, there's a few tourists around...

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 | By princess2802 | Views [944] | Comments [1]

17 July, 2.30pm I think I'm on the edge of Trafalgar Square. It's taken a good twenty minutes of walking to find somewhere I could both acquire a coffee and escape the hordes of tourists. I've spent today largely just wandering and exploring, generally ... Read more >

Photos: Middle England again - 2000 years of History Festival

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Photo Gallery

Start With: Getting to the Right Airport

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 | By princess2802 | Views [921] | Comments [5]

16 July, 11pm I never sleep particularly well when I know I have to be up early for something important. This morning was that same situation with the last three hours of sleep spent checking on the cat in his latest spot above my head and dreams of ... Read more >

Things Get Cold in Peru and Bolivia

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 | By rsweet | Views [1405] | Comments [2]

Last time I blogged we were just leaving the (toasty warm and coastal) town of Montañita for Cuenca, city of beautiful colonial churches, Panama hats and anthropological museum.. including shrunken heads. Naturally we gave the churches a once-over, ... Read more >

Photos: Middle England again - The Costwolds

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Photo Gallery

Middle of England - again

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1142]

Our goal on re-entering England was to explore the Cotswolds, a very picturesque olde worlde part of England. The word 'Wold' means a hilly area (small hills, remember this is England). Accordingly we headed around Glousester with a toodle pip ... Read more >

Photos: Nantwich to llangollan and back again

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 | By hannah_white | Photo Gallery

Photos: Stratford To Worcester

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 | By hannah_white | Photo Gallery

Photos: Stratford on Avon, June 2010

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 | By hannah_white | Photo Gallery

Photos: Cleethorpes

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 | By hannah_white | Photo Gallery

Photos: Cornwall and Devon

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 | By mccartgemm | Photo Gallery

The Plan

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 | By daisy | Views [938] | Comments [2]

Alright folks, I’m writing this in sort-of sunny home location when I really should be repacking the bag or checking flights... ummm... Plans are thus (for those who are interested!) Wednesday 14 July - Train down to London, where I'll start ... Read more >

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