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The volunteering program.

Sat, 4 Feb 2012 | By jessicadale | Views [2027]

The volunteering program I'll be taking part in this summer is called Amazonas Explored and is run by the volunteering organisation Volunteer Eco Students Abroad . VESA works hand in hand with the indigenous village communities to create real ... Read more >

Tags: amazon, ecuador, rainforest, trek, volunteering

A cure for cycling

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 | By wandering_jess | Views [855]

London is cycling crazy. Its official. And It's catching. It's not just the barclays bikes that have whipped everyone up into a fervour. It's cycling in general. I am now the proud owner of a ladies, hybrid, wicker basket sit up and beg bike. Bascially ... Read more >

Tags: bikes, cycling, london, road, rules

Free Stuff: The British Museum and British Library

Tue, 13 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [715]

THE BRITISH MUSEUM HAS ONE OF THE FINEST collections in the world, between six and eight million artifacts courtesy of the Empire’s rapacious explorers and collectors of the 19 th Century. We returned today In search of the remaining 35 ... Read more >

Farewell

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 | By macedonboy | Views [663]

27/02/2012 It Thursday 27th Jan, 2 days before I leaves for Hong Kong on the first leg of my travels. I'm travelling down to Surrey to visit a friend, Mr M. The lucky git has decide to retire to India and "time permitting", do the 3 ... Read more >

Tags: goodbye, sabbatical

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

Themes for the Day: Baking Enemies into a Pie and Steampunk

Sun, 24 Aug 2014 | By kakimono | Views [604]

Thursday began the same way so many disjointed days in our history of attending the Edinburgh Fringe have begun. We went to Shakespeare for Breakfast. Shakespeare for Breakfast is a consistently entertaining show featuring Shakespearean characters, ... Read more >

Tags: fringe, shakespeare, steampunk, victorian vices

Stranded in London..

Wed, 1 Sep 2010 | By stimms78 | Views [557]

Sorry to keep you all waiting! I know its been a while. What a long strange trip its been so far... I finally have time to sit and write. Why? because my 4 hour layover in London turned into 4 days..wich now officially is going to be 7-14 days. I am ... Read more >

Blog 9 - On the Road to Newcastle

Sat, 31 Dec 2016 | By mighty10 | Views [440]

NOTE - this is being posted 2 days after I wrote it. Happy New Years everyone After a quick pit stop at the Peterborough service centre on the way up to see Raff in Newcastle I have been relegated to the back seat and decided to whip ... Read more >

Glasgow

Tue, 4 Aug 2015 | By danshel | Views [283]

Monday 27 July It was a big driving day today. After saying our goodbyes to Holly and Nick, we hit the road towards the Lakes District. Unfortunately, the weather was very English - cold and wet! We visited the town of Windermere which sits on a ... Read more >

My journey to complete the Wainwrights

Sun, 9 Nov 2014 | By clayborough | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Photography is a burning passion for me I'm compelled to improve my photos with every shot, this could be the break for me in making photography my main income and my lives ambition coming true.
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship