Destination: United Kingdom

Gallery: Bday night!

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By dana-b | Photo Gallery

Gallery: 1st Chelsea Game

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By dana-b | Photo Gallery

Harry Potter and the magic roundabout

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [4114]

If you are a Kiwi travelling to the UK, it is seriously worth signing up to the NZ Historic Places trust before you go ( www.historic.org.nz ). For around $50 for a family membership it will get you into all the National Trust (NT) places (and some of ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gomez and The Day of Days

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By spongey | Views [701]

The day has finally arrived, this should be my last entry from home, and from England, tomorrow its Denmark and then the world. All week people have been asking me if i'm excited yet, or worried or scared, and its finally sinking in, the mixture ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

I'm leaving on a jet-plane...

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By blueskydreaming | Views [312]

After many months of planning I have eventually entered the final stage of the planning phase, and can now actally start packing my bags. I've had my jabs, purchased guidebooks and phrasebooks, tried to learn how to use chopsticks, and handed in my notice ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Chelsea vs Fulham

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By dana-b | Views [518]

1st game of the season for me and rob!! had great seats, 7 rows from front, you get so near the players compared to NZ!Was a pretty boring game - nil all draw! But the crowd were amazing!! excellent singing and chants and actions! Wow, love how they ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline

Dana's Bday

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By dana-b | Views [380]

Yip, a big night had by all. Me and rob went to chelsea game in th arvo, followed by some serious rugby watching! Headed to the Larryk on the other side of Putney Bridge for some more rugby watchin and too many tequilas!! Did a small pub crawl home - ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

Swaziland to Pretoria

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [3134] | Comments [2]

Sun 23rd Sep (day 10) - up early for a walk in the bush with our guide Stu. Lots of wildlife to see: Impala, burchell's zebra, warthog, nyala, blue wildebeest, blesbok, velvet monkey and a 5metre python! Lots of bird species. Interesting uses of termite ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

End of Summer Holidays

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 | By gemma | Views [836]

I've just arrived back to the cold and drizzle of the UK after 2 fabulous weeks in Barcelona, but not for long because in only 6 days I'm heading to my new job in Mexico!  Very exciting!  Barcelona was great, saw loads, did loads, took loads of pictures, ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Gallery: Home Send Off

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 | By chrisdews | Photo Gallery

I am back from Africa

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 | By cass11 | Views [337]

  Last week I went to Africa to spend a 15 days vacation. The place is an energising one.The ideal place for the vacation and animal lovers is Africa.The wildlife and safaries of Tanzania attract nature lovers. The place is full of 3000 lions ,African ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

We got a car

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 | By jamie_candice | Views [806] | Comments [2]

Well as interesting as our domestic life must be for you guys, we have now added another addition to our lives...a car!!! YAY. We are so happy now because all our major expenses are over and we can just enjoy travelling around the UK in our little broom ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: UK/Germany June/July 2005

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 | By ast | Photo Gallery

Ready to go!?

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 | By chrisdews | Views [736] | Comments [1]

After 4 years of intentions and 4 months of serious planning, I’m finally setting off on the round-the-world trip. Flying to Heathrow this afternoon, then St Petersburg early tomorrow morning, it’s finally starting to sink in that I’m going to be responsible ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Gallery: central london tour

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 | By seats18 | Photo Gallery