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Tue, 11 Nov 2014 | By rmckinley | Views [1521]
London has recently been ranked as the most expensive city in the world (surpassing even Hong Kong), but that surely doesn't stop travelers from visiting or even moving to the city. Whether the draw is summer work, sightseeing, or history, ... Read more >
Tags: budget, cheap, city, food, london, travel
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 | By abelaine | Views [934]
Very much enjoying with Vanessa and Julian. They are so fantastic. Hopefully they will not be put off by us in the future... we turned their house upside down during the last week.. We did of course the typical English things, like go to the great ... Read more >
Tags: People
Sun, 9 Mar 2008 | By angelas_away | Views [803]
Oops I´m falling behind on this journal thing, having adventures quicker than I can write about them! I guess I shouldn´t complain... So I signed up for a 3 day tour, which would normally start with a visit to the salt flats and the dreaded salt hostel, ... Read more >
Tags: Markets
Sat, 2 Feb 2008 | By will-n-raina | Views [686] | Comments [4]
Well, the day has finally arrived. Tomorrow (Sunday 3rd Feb) we leave for Mumbai. Can't quite believe we will be in India on Monday! (Still haven't packed yet)
We have had a crazy last two weeks. Finished work, sold car,packed up flat, sent shipping, ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 | By frenchflower24 | Views [618]
So I spent my first full day in Scotland with Susan, her Mum Rena, and the gorgeous Olivia (Susan's Grand daughter - aged 1 1/2). We spent most of the day at home playing with Olivia, who was a bit shy at first but warmed up to me soon enough(although ... Read more >
Tags: edinburgh, kinross, scotland
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 | By kirstyhope | Views [587]
Well I have been in London for two and a half weeks now and I am starting to settle into "life" here. Work is pretty good. Some nice people and not too much of a brain strain which is good. I have seen some great sights some of my favourites ... Read more >
Tags: Family
Fri, 26 Aug 2011 | By emily_mcd | Views [572]
So, my boyfriend and I were all psyched. A week on a little Croatian island; I have never been that far east and the thought of going to a country with beautiful untouched countryside and beaches which wouldn't be crawling with holiday makers (you know, ... Read more >
Tue, 28 Dec 2010 | By cokeeffe | Views [543]
After what seemed like weeks confined to a very small space on the plane, I emerged bleary eyed, stiff and sore into Heathrow Airport! It was 3 degrees when we landed, and there was ice on the wings next to me... catching the train to our friends house ... Read more >
Sun, 28 Jun 2015 | By andrelia | Views [513]
Yesterday, I met with Ruth in the morning and we went to the museum in Reading to view a replica of the Bayern tapestry. Andy came and met us for lunch and then he and I drove to London for one last jaunt.
We hadn't realised that a Gay Pride ... Read more >
Tags: london, smog, sore feet
Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By wanderandshare | Views [439] | Comments [1]
My time spent in Devon was short but very sweet. Everyone said I would hate being home after a week but since I only had 4 days all I can say is I wish I had a week.
Seeing my mums beaming little face as I made my way through ... Read more >
Tags: devon, england, home, london
Tue, 26 Jul 2011 | By lauren-farr | Views [353]
so we may have been hung over to all high hell but we dragged ourselves out of bed and to the train station to visit york on the very last free day that we had in england (not leaving it to the last minute or anything) we were hoping to do some op shopping ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Feb 2011 | By robertpeberday | Views [258]
Fri, 9 May 2014 | By | Views [169] | Scholarship Entry
I have a travel plan when I came to England for exchange student. But Spain wasn't exactly on the the top list. I'm working as a commis chef in the hotel, we only get to see our next week rota three days or even less before next week begins, it can be ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [153] | Scholarship Entry
When the Norsemen first travelled to The Isle of Skye they dubbed it Skuyö, or ‘Cloud Island.' Even today one of the Gaelic names for Skye, Eilean a' Cheò, translates to 'island of the mist.' Poetic though it may be, the sheer aptness of the name was ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By wanderlust-dreamer | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I'm Dulcie, I'm 19 and from England. I'm currently spending a year working in Australia. Growing up I spent my holidays traveling around the UK with my family. I think that's where I really caught the travel bug. A couple of year ago we returned to one ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013