Destination: United Kingdom

take two

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By daniryan | Views [619] | Comments [3]

So a funny thing happened on the way to Argentina... Apparently British Airways, who are just quietly my new favourite airline, like to properly overbook their flights. In a nutshell this means they offer people like me the opportunity to join their 'volunteer ... Read more >

A true English Experience

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Views [499]

This morning is our last day in York so in order to leave knowing that we had the true nth Yorkshire English experience I dragged Dan to a traditional tea house called, wait for it..... Little Betties Tea House.... Read more >

Gallery: York

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Photo Gallery

Gallery: London & more

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Photo Gallery

Edinburgh, then back to London

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By jono_79 | Views [642]

So Edinburgh was pretty cool. Lots of fat people, everyone smokes, and everything is deep fried. Luckily Steve's a good cook, so I ate pretty well. Monday: Took a walk around Edinburgh city and a typical rainy Scottish summer day. The most annoying ... Read more >

Gallery: UK still continues

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Beautiful York

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Views [424] | Comments [1]

This morning we woke to a slightly warmer day (and I do me very slightly) and a glorious overcast sky. We set off again for town to discover the sites of York. Firstly we walked through the cities northern gate entrance, ... Read more >

Gallery: Our Time in London

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By godt2009 | Photo Gallery

Having a BLAST in London!

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By godt2009 | Views [514]

Well, we arrived back in London on Wednesday morning after a 13 hour flight from Cape Town.  Of course we couldn't go to sleep, so we spent some time at the Victoria and Albert museum and kicking around Kensington Park.  Needless to say, we were ready ... Read more >

England-Liverpool, Chester and Wales

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By jamesandjulie | Views [452]

For the first bank holiday of 2009, we decided to stay in England. As we are temporarily living with my sister Hayley and her partner Kirk, we decided to jump in the car and head north of London to get a taste of English countryside, after around two ... Read more >

Spending more money :)

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 | By chloe_in_asia | Views [418] | Comments [3]

Just blew $110 on a cruise to Ha Long Bay! Arrived safely in Hanoi and spent the day walking around the Old Quarter. There are hundreds of companies that offer cruises and prices range from $15 to $200. The problem is that most of the cheap ones, even ... Read more >

Welcome to York

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Views [406]

Today we are off to the beautiful and historic city of York in north Yorkshire. After staying in the most expensive closet in the world, we decided it was time to spoil ourselves so we checked into a quaint little ... Read more >

A week before departure...

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 | By haggis | Views [390]

Well its the 26th of July in the UK summer and in a week we (me and Stephanie) will be off to the frozen winter of NZ, just got me travel insurance sorted, now over the next week it's intenary planning and packing....mmmm don i take me surf board snow ... Read more >

Tags: itinery planning

Gallery: UK continues

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 | By david_vanessa | Photo Gallery

Another day of London sight seeing

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Views [402]

If we hadn't walked enough yesterday, we surly did today.. We awoke to a beautifully warm sunny London summers day.. After yesterdays freeze we had our jumpers and umbrella in tow.. And of course we didn't need them ... Read more >