Destination: United Kingdom

Gallery: various

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 | By rory2034 | Photo Gallery

"Poorly"

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 | By nadscol | Views [585] | Comments [1]

I swear i must have a permanent smirk on my face over here. I love the way the poms speak (and no girls, not just their sexy accents). They really do say the funniest things. My absolute favourite at the moment is the word poorly. They say it all the ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Maybe it's not so bad.

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 | By nadscol | Views [747]

So i may have overreacted the other day. I think that perhaps i had an attack of the drama queens. Work at the moment now isn't so bad. It's actually turned boring, which is much better than stressfull. I've found out quite quickly that all radiology ... Read more >

Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health

Winchester e começo da semana

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 | By kutnerdaniel | Views [784] | Comments [1]

· 10/Fevereiro : Acordamos cedinho e como nos dias anteriores não tinha estado tão frio, nem levei o casacão. Tivemos que andar até a Universidade porque no domingo o ônibus começa a passar às 8:30 (acho) e tínhamos que estar ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

London Still

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 | By jessiejames | Views [557]

Well not really, actually am in Ainsdale but I wanted the reference... and I will be in London this time tomorrow. Fraz, I was planning on stopping by the Royal for a drink on Saturday, but if theres any chance I'm going to have to pour beer I think ... Read more >

Tags: work

Awesome Auckland

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 | By zedordead | Views [825]

My last flight for hopefully a long while was delayed by a couple of hours which gave us time to browse the overpriced crap in Hong Kong international! It seriously was more expensive in duty free than it is in shops back home! After another, ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Parties, Politics and Pestilence

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 | By sophinda | Views [516] | Comments [1]

Well hello from a pleasantly sunny McLeodganj!   What a time I've been having. Have been blighted by cold and pestilence since I last wrote, but have also hooked up with a bunch of fabulous likeminded internationals (most of whom are leaving over the ... Read more >

Tags: work

Markets ahoy!

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 | By tinka | Views [683]

You'd think after doing the Temple Street Markets, and the Ladies Markets in Hong Kong we'd be sick of markets and shopping in general...  But no.  This morning EmJ and I headed out to the Portabello Road Markets.  They where different - everything was ... Read more >

Tags: shopping

Gallery: Waitangi Day 08

Sat, 9 Feb 2008 | By dana-b | Photo Gallery

Outros intercambistas...

Sat, 9 Feb 2008 | By kutnerdaniel | Views [675]

· 8/Fevereiro : Na quarta teve uma palestra para todos os intercambistas que acabaram de chegar e foi uma oportunidade de conversar e ver quem são as pessoas que estão na mesma situação. Fui a um treino de pólo também, mas o problema ... Read more >

Tags: People

Waitangi Day 08

Sat, 9 Feb 2008 | By dana-b | Views [566]

Well, who woulda thought waitangi day would get such a big crowd!! massive - 12000 they reckon! Great day. Just so happended to land on robs 30th, yes thats right 30th bday!! Old man. Started off in fulham for brecky at nine, all down hill from there! ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Before we go!

Sat, 9 Feb 2008 | By bulwer | Views [771]

Well there is much to be done before we leave, but we have already achieved a fair amount! So far we have; flights (fairly important) and backpacks! As of yesterday (Feb 8th) we have 10 weeks till we are in Cape Town. This is hugely exciting as you ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Transcontinental

Sat, 9 Feb 2008 | By tinka | Views [966]

Transcontinental - don't ask me what it means exactly, but in this case I'm applying it to the plane trip EmJ and I took last night.  *yawn*  After we had said our goodbyes to Hong Kong(the city on which I have bestowed the title "City of Paradoxes"... Read more >

Tags: philosophy of travel

Gallery: Last girlee weekend

Thu, 7 Feb 2008 | By natalie | Photo Gallery

Bemused and befuddled

Thu, 7 Feb 2008 | By nadscol | Views [903] | Comments [7]

So i've started my new job. And it's ummmm.....different. Let me get this straight, everyone is really nice, has been really helpful etc. etc...but.... well i hate not knowing what i'm doing you know. It's so frustrating i feel like a student again. ... Read more >

Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health