Destination: United Kingdom

Holy Cowes

Sat, 23 Sep 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [905] | Comments [6]

Hello, Hello! I am sorry for the delay. I was going to write a journal last Saturday but there were only 2 comments. My week was pretty boring. More of the same from last week. I will have to tell some lies (maybe). I had an exciting event when ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Gallery: Life in England

Mon, 18 Sep 2006 | By vegemite_vagabond | Photo Gallery

Leeds

Sun, 17 Sep 2006 | By tjrendell | Views [320]

Tom,Rick, and Rich got mashed in Leeds

Tags: Adrenaline

A few days of normality at last

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By jenko7 | Views [559]

Made it to England from Croatia a few days ago. From the airport I had to take a train to Farrington station, then the tube from Farrington to Liverpool Street station, where I got on another train to Colchester Station, where I got a bus into the main ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Gallery: Back at Rory's house and the last days in the UK

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Last days with Pam and Cathy in Chalfont St. Giles

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Photo Gallery

Guest Author: William Peake - Will's Story

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [2306]

  My Autobiograghy              Hi. My name is William Robert Peake, but I like to be called Will or Peakey. I live in Twyning, which is near Tewkesbury! Yay!        I have just changed schools this year, from Twyning School to Pates ... Read more >

Tags: People

August 31

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [893]

August 31-September 1 Thursday and Friday We thought we had everything planned out to leave for the airport.  Tickets and departure times were checked and double checked.  Rory was kind enough to drive us the couple hours all the way to the airport ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

August 30

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [514]

August 30 - Wednesday Poole and Portland Rory was feeling a whole lot better this morning and suggested we go down to his family's chalet d on the coast.  Jon and I had heard a lot about this place and were excited not only that Rory was feeling better ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

August 24-29

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [901]

August 24-29 Friday - Tuesday Poole Rory's house Catherine was kind enough to take us to Slough to catch a train to Poole where we would be staying with Rory until we left for Thailand.  It's been a wonderfully relaxing, laid back last few days.  ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

August 22-23

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [855]

August 22-23 Chalfont St. Giles and Wendover Catherine was kind enough to take us sightseeing at Windsor Castle.  We went all over the castle except actually into the castle itself.  Both Jon and Catherine had been in before and I didn't feel like spending ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

August 21

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [1695]

August 21 - Monday Twynings to Chalfont St. Giles via Stratford-upon-Avon We were up and packing and repacking trying to get things organized and consolidated as much as possible.  We had gotten things down to the backpack, two and a half small bags, ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

August 20

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [1524]

August 20 - Sunday Twyning It was a working day today.  We woke up to a gray overcast day there was no rain in the morning so we went for a jog along the river.  We went through flat pastures with sheep grazing.  The sheep weren't quite sure what to ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

August 18

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [605]

August 18 Friday Twyning We didn't get downstairs to breakfast until around 0930-ish.  Jon had made us a couple of big bowls of porridge.  We were meeting the boys and going to Ledbury and the Malvern Hills.  I had done a little homework the night ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

August 16

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [821]

August 16 - Wednesday Our alarm went off at 0715.  We were determined to get the most out of our ฃ54. "Let's get up and pig out" - J Not really sure what a proper Scottish breakfast included we got dressed and went to the dining room.  It ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures