Destination: United Kingdom

Back In The UK

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 | By edinoz | Views [1399] | Comments [2]

Just to let all that I have not seen know, I am back in the UK for a month.  Friday 24th August was my Brothers wedding day and he and his bride both looked wonderful.  Iwill be here in the UK cathcing up with as many people as possible over the next ... Read more >

Tags: Friends

Preparations

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 | By fozzy | Views [477] | Comments [3]

Well last day at work today can't believe it!! Relaxing to start thursday with a visit to the spa with lizzie! But need to pack first, sorry Tress not done it yet!!! Practising my new IT skills before I set off!! Keep in touch guys I will miss you ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

hOLy cARniVaL

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 | By grifnizzle | Views [679] | Comments [3]

The British know how to rage, dear lord Ive been to my fair share of festivals, but Ive never seen anything like this. The Notting Hill Carnival: London's perennial summer bonanza, Caribbean style. Translation: Kingston moves to ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

Hide and seek

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 | By paul_byrom | Views [629]

So, did you ever play hide and seek as a kid?  Did you ever actually count to one hundred or did you "miss a few"? Well, this is one of those occasions.  Lisa tried to throw me off the scent by saying something about Wales.  I went down the ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Oxford

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 | By loza3210 | Views [654] | Comments [1]

Work lead me out to Oxford to help out on the mobile scanner up there for a day and seeing as it was a Friday I decided to stay up there for the weekend. Was a long day left home at 6:30 and didn't finish up till 7ish then had to find the hostel. Dropped ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Im Off

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 | By ozzi | Views [931] | Comments [12]

  After many years of wanting to go travelling but never had to courage to go. I’ve finally decided to hand my notice in and book myself a ticket to Australia. I finish work on the 14th September and flying from Gatwick on Wednesday 26th September.... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Two weeks in Suffolk and another weekend in London

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 | By sophieollie | Views [1744]

For the past two weeks we have been staying with Ol’s aunt and uncle in Suffolk. Staying with three, then two, cats, as, unfortunately, one of them had a mishap on the road, 11 chickens, then 10, as one passed on due to natural causes (we did not eat ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Big Green Gathering

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 | By wick | Views [782]

Following the disappointment of Latitude and its distinct lack of hippies and the like, we’d signed up at the last minute to do Big Green Gathering (near Cheddar) for a different stewarding group, Green Stewards. It was interesting to see ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

WOMAD/WOMUD

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 | By wick | Views [2687] | Comments [1]

After yet another balloon flight cancellation in Marlborough we headed for the WOMAD site, near Malmesbury. Avebury is one of our favourite places, being a much larger stone circle that Stonehenge, so we made a detour through it. The stones ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: Big Green Gathering

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 | By wick | Photo Gallery

conseguimos internet!

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 | By rodri_y_adri | Views [2023] | Comments [9]

Hola! bueno, no podemos dar noticias enseguida porque aca es muy dificil conseguir internet, y si conseguis es suuuuper caro. No existen los c7ybercafes y esas cosas. En fin, no recuerdo bien hasta donde contamos, creo que lo ultimo fue el ultimo dia ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: WOMAD

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 | By wick | Photo Gallery

London Homespice

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 | By grifnizzle | Views [667]

I just arrived in London yesterday afternoon and I have found family already; a family of fellowship.  Im staying at Kate D's house, a beautiful woman Ive never met.  She welcomes me into her home with open arms. we change, make dinner, and pack our ... Read more >

Tags: Family

Where I'm going

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 | By miss_tanzania | Views [745]

For those of you who want to make yourselves sick with envy :-) or just want to know where I'll be over the next 3 months...here is what I will be doing. I leave rainy London on Sunday 26th August at 10pm and fly via Dubai to Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania.... Read more >

Tags: adventures

First mission to Rugby!

Sat, 25 Aug 2007 | By dana-b | Views [375]

First weekend here we managed a mission, pretty good for us small timers! Got on a train, sounds easy, was a bit of a mission! Headin up to Rugby from London, to visit the one and only Pomm. Picked us up, straight for beer! Was a bloody hot weekend and ... Read more >

Tags: Friends