Destination: United Kingdom

What, Where, Why, How?

Sun, 17 Jan 2016 | By wanderlustgail | Views [684] | Comments [3]

I wanted to write earlier, but this week has been an emotional roller coaster, and I could not bring myself to put much into words. Who knew that following a dream could make one so sad, afraid, anxious, guilty, and full of self-doubt? I did not expect ... Read more >

Tags: sabbatical, solo, travel

England

Fri, 15 Jan 2016 | By iain_and_tamara | Views [1130] | Comments [1]

Until this point our travel choices have all been about places. Our time in England though was precious for the people and events that we were able to share with them, including each of my parents' birthdays as well as Christmas and the New Year. ... Read more >

Tags: christmas, family, friends, london, nottingham

THIRD TIMES A CHARM (8)

Thu, 31 Dec 2015 | By countryboy | Views [546] | Comments [5]

“ The red pill or the blue pill?” “ I remember you,” said Joshua. "You take the blue pill, the story starts again. You wake up in some hotel, some country. Believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill, ... Read more >

The great scone debake.

Tue, 22 Dec 2015 | By the_life_of_lady_laura | Views [674] | Comments [1]

There is some debate over how one should prepare their cream tea (Devonshire Tea to us Aussies). We learnt this upon the arrival of Pete’s distant relative Sam, who is staying with us for a week to do some work experience at Pete’s work, ... Read more >

Tags: brighton, burning of the clocks, christmas, ice skating, london, trafalgar square, uk, winter

Edinbugh

Thu, 10 Dec 2015 | By chrikide | Views [295]

I've been in Edinburgh for a little over a week now. I've walked around the Old and New town multiple times. And it is beautiful here. But, theres something missing. I can't explain it. The first week was unbeatable. I met a local boy on my first day ... Read more >

Oh hail the brussel sprout tree...

Mon, 7 Dec 2015 | By the_life_of_lady_laura | Views [646]

It’s true; brussel sprout trees are a ‘thing’. Essentially the stalk of the plant with the sprouts still attached; shops here are selling them for around $5 a tree. Now, I’m not sure where you stand on the sprout debate, but personally ... Read more >

Tags: brussel sprouts, christmas, cold, dickens, ice skating, mulled wine, rochester, snow, uk, wales

The Top Places To Stay In Dunedin

Mon, 30 Nov 2015 | By paulread | Views [636]

Located at the south east corner of New Zealand’s South Island, Dunedin is often considered to be one of the main cities of the country, and is located in a very attractive part of the nation.  Historically the economy of the city was dependent ... Read more >

Tags: budget travel, travel, travel deals, travel destinations, travel essentials, travel spots, travel tips

Copenhagen Day 1 #shvtvindenmark

Sun, 22 Nov 2015 | By stephenhvlogtv | Views [527]

So day 1 in Copenhagen  Started of late  I managed to lye in and miss my alarm  Putting me 39 mins behind schedule  I arrived at the airport with 35 minutes to spare  Remembering last check in is 30 minutes before ... Read more >

Tags: blogger, denmark, stephen halbhuber, travel, vlogger, youtube

Leaving Las Vegas #shvtvinusa

Tue, 17 Nov 2015 | By stephenhvlogtv | Views [661]

So days 13-16 of the trip  Consisted of Las Vegas  We left Salt Lake City early morning  And the drive to Las Vegas was a 6 hour drive  The last drive of the trip as we was ditching the car in Vegas  And going ... Read more >

Tags: blogger, road trip, travel, usa, vlogger, youtube

Photos: Isle of Man TT Course 2015

Wed, 11 Nov 2015 | By shaz | Photo Gallery

Isle of Man 2015

Wed, 11 Nov 2015 | By shaz | Views [213]

A quick weekend getaway to a British Isle. I enjoyed manx kippers and cycling the TT course with an electric bike. Not sure if I could have done it with a normal peddle bike. The weather was not kind but the day of the bike ride it was cold but the sun ... Read more >

This post is brought to you by the letter B for Bureaucracy..

Wed, 4 Nov 2015 | By the_life_of_lady_laura | Views [502]

I am currently a serf and the UK Home Office is my Feudal Overlord. Pete thinks I am a being a bit dramatic, but it is beginning to feel like it. The UK Home Office have had my passport to reissue my VISA for 2 months now and without it I’m stuck ... Read more >

Tags: bonded labour, coronation street, holidays, manchester, parentals, serfdom, tour guide, uk, uk

Photos: Lake District, England

Mon, 2 Nov 2015 | By clare-tamea | Photo Gallery

San Francisco 4

Sun, 1 Nov 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [247]

Up and off to Lori's Diner, just on the corner, for breakfast. Lori's is a chain, but the food is supposed to be ok, the decor is 1950s, red plastic booths, a long bar/counter and is a lot of fun; 60s and 70s music playing and there is a full size 1950s ... Read more >

Visiting YellowStone National Park

Fri, 30 Oct 2015 | By stephenhvlogtv | Views [365]

So day 10 of the trip consisted of getting up bright and early and ready to take  An adventure to Yellow Stone park  Now I'm not gonna lie  I was expecting it to be a little better but the weather was horrible  It was ... Read more >