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Celebratory Weekend!

Sat, 8 Mar 2008 | By annanderson | Views [2944] | Comments [2]

Birmingham, UK – A Special 30 th Birthday Weekend with my daughter, Kirsten . Birthdays have traditionally been very celebratory in our family. This year is extra special because Kirsten turns 30 and I turn 60 – YIKES! When I think ... Read more >

Tags: Kirsten at Univ of Birmingham

Dashain Festival

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 | By alyx | Views [1371] | Comments [5]

(Picture - Ramdevi, Meena and I in the old house *the house I cant stand up straight in* having dinner) Hi everyone, So on Saturday it was the first day of the Dashain Festival. The festival lasts for 15 days and is pretty much the equivalent ... Read more >

Groovy baby yeah!

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1082] | 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

South Thailand Sun and burnt bum.

Sun, 3 Jan 2010 | By whereintheworld10 | Views [1057] | Comments [3]

South of Thailand is red hot at the min and sunny. Been to most of the islands around Krabi on our own Long Boat. We had the same driver and named him Pongo as obviously has never seen the ball end of a roll on deoderant. We sailed or motored our way ... Read more >

A Quick Guide to a Weekend’s Break in Glasgow

Thu, 20 Jul 2017 | By chrissilb | Views [871]

A Quick Guide for a Weekend’s Break in Glasgow Whether you’re visiting Glasgow for some serious shopping, a stopover to the highlands or an enjoyable weekend getaway, the charming city is not short of things to do and see for the perfect ... Read more >

Tags: city, glasgow, shopping

Week 1: Getting settled in

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By rachthe1st | Views [551]

Wow! I can't believe I've been here for two weeks! It's insane. I've spent most of that time finding accommodation, setting up a bank account, mobile phone etc. And now I think I'm pretty much all set up. It's been a completely change of lifestyle ... Read more >

london

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 | By emily_b | Views [505]

we got on mega bus and began our journey at 11am. we were expecting the bus to be like busabout where they stop every few hours. but no they dont. we went all the way to the port without a break. we got to the port at 3.30pm and hadnt eaten since breakfast.... Read more >

Surprise Visit

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 | By jmmal2 | Views [463]

Well so much to say. I have been very busy (and lazy) and haven't updated my blog in ages. First comes first. Was very surprised by Mum and Bree's arrival. Didn't recognise them because they had haircuts and then I was just shocked. Unfortunately ... Read more >

Morocco

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 | By aarlev | Views [342]

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Sat 29 and Sun 30 June - London

Mon, 1 Jul 2013 | By musicaladventures | Views [290] | Comments [2]

Sat 29 - We made our way to London on the train from Norwich. We walked from Liverpool St. station to our favourite apartment at Holborn. We arrived to early to check in (by about an hour) so we went off in search of some lunch. We had a nice ... Read more >

The adventure begins/ L'aventure commence

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 | By lnboulon | Views [285]

It was a cold winter day of December when we started to talk about taking 6 months off and have the trip of our life! A year and 1/2 later, here I am, ready to leave for the big adventure. For the first time in my life, I don't have a plan. I'm quitting ... Read more >

A Catholic Celebration in Malaga

Sat, 26 Apr 2014 | By | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry

Religious festivals in Spain are an intriguing melting pot of solemn old world Catholic tradition and the buzz of a modern day crowd of spectators, that creates an experience you’re not likely to forget. Semana Santa is no exception. During holy week, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Passages into Nature

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By djsturrock | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Hi, my name is Danny and you could summarise me as a travel junkie and photography enthusiastic gregarious leguminaphobe. I am passionate about travelling and being able to not only experience, but also capture, the vast and abundant cultures across the ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship