Destination: United Kingdom

Chillin' out in chilly London

Wed, 20 May 2009 | By tonielle_krisanski | Views [967] | Comments [1]

After a 13 hour flight from Kuala Lumpur, i finally arrived in London! Found my hostel very easily (especially after the KL debacle), and went straight to bed! After being awake for over 20 hours, i definitely wasn't in the party mood. Monday, sunny ... Read more >

Tags: buckingham palace, london

Rock to Water Road trip from Alice to Adelaide

Wed, 20 May 2009 | By manjinder_nagra | Views [653]

Day 1 - after buying some liquid supplies, 4/5 hours on the coach and seeing some wild horses we ( a group of 15) arrived at a campsite near Kings Canyon where we set up camp and ate a pasta dinner around our campfire. slept under the stars in our swags ... Read more >

Photos: Dawlish May 2009

Wed, 20 May 2009 | By mazystar | Photo Gallery

Gallery: England

Tue, 19 May 2009 | By htapawaso | Photo Gallery

First Stop: Jane's House

Tue, 19 May 2009 | By htapawaso | Views [563]

I got a email from World Nomads kindly asking me to do something with this page, and took that as a sign that this blog must begin. After a very dull 26 hour flight, my Aunt Jane was kind enough to pick me up from Heathrow Airport (at 6am) and ... Read more >

June - Summer Solstice, England

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [2249]

Location: Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England Dates: 21 June Level of Participation: 3 – stay up until sunrise Description: Summer solstice is a subject of much controversy. Having inspired ancient ... Read more >

Tags: england, summer solstice, uk, world festivals

June - Riding of the Marches, Scotland

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [1295] | Video

Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland Dates: From early June Level of Participation: 3 – cheer the riders and stomach a skinful Description: The Riding of the Marches, or Common Riding, takes ... Read more >

Tags: riding of the marches, scotland, uk, world festivals

June - Isle of Wight Festival, England

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [2295]

Location: Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight, England Dates: Second weekend in June Level of Participation: 3 – pitch your tent and soak up some sounds Description: The music event on one ... Read more >

Tags: isle of wight festival, uk, world festivals

Level 1 Start Sailing

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By jmmal2 | Views [556] | Comments [1]

For those that don't know, since moving to London I have found a love for sailing... in particular dingy sailing. So on the 9/10 of May I ventured out to my local club http://www.dwsc.co.uk/ (Datchet - About 50 min train ... Read more >

Gallery: snow day

Sun, 17 May 2009 | By wandering_jess | Photo Gallery

First day of supply teaching

Fri, 15 May 2009 | By jen_gillam | Views [321]

Friday 15th May was my first day of supply teaching (relief teaching). It was only a half day but it was good way to ease into it. I was at a school east of London, Eastlea Community School. The first class I took was year 7 humanities. Talking to a ... Read more >

House Hunting

Fri, 15 May 2009 | By jen_gillam | Views [357]

House hunting has been a time consuming task. After looking at about 5 or so places and many more on the net, we've made a decision. Its a 5 bedroom place in Clapham Common, just up the road from where I am now. It'll be good to live with others, as we'll ... Read more >

The Naked Dive of a Dive Master Master Scuba Diver...

Wed, 13 May 2009 | By shelleytravels | Views [6232] | Comments [3]

So....Maaike and I arrived on the crazy diving-mad island of Utila. I completed my Rescue Diver course. My instructor got decompression sickness which wasn´t a great start. He also was completely shit to be honest. When he got bent another instructor ... Read more >

Gallery: seattle

Wed, 13 May 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: London

Wed, 13 May 2009 | By samrubin79 | Photo Gallery