Destination: United Kingdom

Internship

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 | By juliep2 | Views [496]

I am working at Advance Financial Network. It is basically a website company that just happens to post financial information. I am actually really surpised that I am not treated as an intern...it's a very good thing, cuz all of my friends have been ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Groovy baby yeah!

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [939] | Comments [1]

First time in England for me - very exciting. Stayed with James' aunt, uncle and cousins. It was so wonderful having hot showers, clean rooms, free internet and healthy food!!!! Not to mention good company. His aunt Lou was fantastic at telling us places ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Contiki

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 | By katiea | Photo Gallery

Cairo

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [3661] | Comments [5]

The journey to Cairo did not go to plan. I had an original flight from Casablanca to Cairo on 1st July that I shifted to 26th June to fit in some time in Cairo before heading down to Nairobi , and eBookers assured me that having paid the change fee ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Gallery: Scout Jamboree 2007

Sat, 30 Jun 2007 | By worldnomads-on-tour | Photo Gallery

Singapore sling to frankenfurter

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 | By judy | Views [616] | Comments [1]

Well Singapore was a brief layover with a trip out to the SPCA(Singaporean version of rspca) to put a beautiful new brass plaque by the tree planted to commemorate my sister ruth.  The tree now has its own space in a little running yard for the doggies ... Read more >

Tags: People

4th JUNE - 17TH JUNE: NEW ZEALAND

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 | By andyandsam | Views [807]

Kia Ora!!!  This means welcome, so read on.  We left the States on the 2nd June and arrived in New Zealand on the 4th June.  I am so pleased that my birhday wasn't on the 3rd June because the dateline meant we lost a full day and the 3rd did not exist ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

Gallery: Pre travels

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 | By lisa-harber | Photo Gallery

Leaving Scotland

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 | By tracy_r | Views [515]

I've now been in Scotland for about six weeks and am, very sadly, leaving tomorrow. I have had an amazing time here for so many reasons. The Wilsons, who I am working for, are fantastic, the scenery is something really special, I love the Scots- any ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Belfast

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 | By josdent | Views [1152] | Comments [4]

So, last Friday I had my 'practice' adventure to Northern Ireland with my intrepid flatmates, Em and Hannah. The first thing you notice about Ireland is how green it is. It's not a stereotype -- it is actually even greener than England. Belfast itself ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Unemployment

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 | By kristinandchris | Views [306]

Have just spent the last week visiting numerous recruitment agencies in an attempt to find a more long term job. And find out if I got one tomorrow - so fingers crossed please everyone! If not, not to worry as recruitment agents are ringings me constantly.... Read more >

Gallery: Belfast

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 | By josdent | Photo Gallery

London on the weekend

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 | By missy83 | Views [673]

A weekend in London.   Have been working at an Accountants in Oxford Circus London, the main shopping area and the place to be. The biggest department stores you have ever seen and some great bargains to be found. Lunch time I walk around dreaming ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

The BEST journal ever!

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 | By gentlesue | Views [3259] | Comments [21]

Helen I am so sorry I didn't put any journal up. I went a bit crazy this week with lazy. But the lazy has lifted and I am back rareing? to go. For anyone who missed it Helen had some exciting news. She has purchased a home. 3 brd, 1 bath in Armadale.... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Midelt to casablanca

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [6175] | Comments [1]

Funny thing last night on my way back to the bedroom at the hotel Ayachi last night... a white lizard scurried along the carpet in front of me whizzed around a couple of plant pots and then shot up the wall. Caught me by surprise a bit. Anyway.... The ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing