Destination: United Kingdom

New pics on Flickr

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 | By angelas_away | Views [397]

Just a note to say that I´ve put loads of Iquitos photos up on Flickr, take a look!

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Liverpool

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 | By phil | Photo Gallery

Liverpool, and home

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 | By phil | Views [655]

As I came down from the plane I was nearly cut in half by the wind, it was a grey day and before long the the heavens would open.  Welcome to England! I got the bus driver to drop me outside the YHA where I would spend the night, and once there I ... Read more >

Tags: philosophy of travel

Back home

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 | By fozzy | Views [714]

Hi All Well here I am sat in the libary at Parkgate!!! Updating my last Round the World blog!!! There may be others in the future ! New York was fun braved an open top bus in the cold and snow and did up town, down town and Brooklyn!! Went to see Martha ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

On To Vancouver

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 | By whiteelephant | Views [739]

First off, if you are wondering what it is like travelling on the tube in London, this little video sums it up pretty well! I took a day trip out to Greenwich a couple of weekends ago. What a cool place! There are markets and opp-shops everywhere ... Read more >

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Cold Nights and Notes from Sinop

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By ride-earth | Views [779]

I smell pretty terrıble but I’ve got a fishing boat to go and sleep on tonight, and I just bought a new blanket which I hope will keep me warm as the nights have been uncomfortably chilly recently. Normally camping is a perfectly fine option for ... Read more >

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Coastal Progress

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By ride-earth | Views [453]

Tom We’ve spent three weeks since leaving Istanbul following the Black Sea coastline. Yesterday we completed the very hilly northern stretch, arriving in the peninsular town of Sinop. It’s a charming place with some of the friendliest people ... Read more >

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I can't believe I set off in a week

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By littlepipes | Views [323]

It's less a week to go before my exciting adventure to the other side of the world and I'm as organised as ever. That is, if organised is not even having a bag in which to pack the millions of items I can't possible go to Australia without. I wonder ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Loving London Life

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By sean_and_liana | Views [1318]

Ive discovered there is an art to loving living in London. You hear stories of people coming to spend time in London and its always that they either love it or they hate it, and I mean HATE it! So being the typically less than optimistic person I am, ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

One cold wet day in London...

Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By lex | Views [473] | Comments [1]

So this is finally it... I'm about to leave heathrow for Tokyo... managed to sleep in by an hour this morning (luckily I had been so paranoid about everything that might go wrong, I had planned to get up seriously early!!!) And now I can relax in the ... Read more >

Tags: Airports

Piers and Proposals

Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By sean_and_liana | Views [1235]

This weekend is definitely going down in history as one of the most memorable, and thankfully not for disastrous reasons as one may expect from a trip to the UK’s most famous coastal town in the middle of winter! After another unsuccessful attempt ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

disturbing the work week in london

Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By asakitfield | Views [586] | Comments [1]

Well Finally post numero dos... Stop two, London England. I certainly picked a weird time to go see henri, one of my longtime drinking buddies and old roommates. I showed up on monday and left thurs. morning. plus the poor kid is finally working ... Read more >

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Photos: Backpacker is born

Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By joanneaustralia | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Fancy london town

Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By asakitfield | Photo Gallery

3 memorable months in Africa

Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By miss_tanzania | Views [652]

I have come to the end of my stories and my trip. I have been back in London for a few weeks now and it is amazing how quickly you settle back into life. But you never forget the experiences, the people and the little things that happened along the way.... Read more >

Tags: adventures