Destination: United Kingdom

Update on our time and the orphanage and travel

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 | By jamie_candice | Views [864]

Firstly we apologies for no pictures on here or Facebook, the internet is as slow as a snail and to upload even one takes a long time. We know you’re all eager to see where we are staying and the children however we will need to designate a day to uploading ... Read more >

First weekend in Wales

Tue, 3 Aug 2010 | By drmitch | Views [784]

I was invited to join a couple of Kiwi friends on a trip down the west coast of Wales and then to a music festival in Herefordshire, and jumped at the opportunity to see more of the UK. After an expensive train trip they picked me up in Wolverhampton ... Read more >

Tags: camping, police, wales

London, England

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 | By brettcooke | Views [763]

After a week up north in Manchester, it was time to head south to London. My sister, Kym has been living there for 4 years so I hadn't seen her for a while and we were both looking forward to catching up. We jumped on a train down to Derby and were ... Read more >

Tags: buckingham palace, chalet hosts, france, london eye, st martins, st pauls cathedral, tower bridge, tower of london, trafalgar square

The Shroud of Turin

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 | By chloebruce | Views [635]

We were only in Milan for the day before we had to catch our train to Turin late in the afternoon. We were meeting our other friend in a few days but rather than stay in Milan, which I was warned was underwhelming and had to agree at least a little, ... Read more >

Tags: catholicism, italy, relics, shroud of turin, turin

Ride Earth Video Podcast - Episode 1

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 | By ride-earth | Views [631] | Video

If the photos and blogs haven’t satisfied your curiosity about how we’re living out Ride Earth, there’s a new way to see exactly what life on the road is like. The first episode of our video podcast is now online. Head over to the podcast page ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Edinburgh & Hogmanay

Mon, 3 Jan 2011 | By cokeeffe | Views [593]

I travelled north over New Years to Edinburgh to experience the famed Hogmanay festival. I spent New Years Eve exploring the old town and Edinburgh Castle, which is a beautiful old castle full of very interesting history. The view from the top is amazing, ... Read more >

Tags: edinburgh, hogmanay

glasgow

Sat, 13 Oct 2007 | By hannah-may | Views [585]

fritter buttie = 1 white roll + 2 potato fritters + salt + vinegar + brown sauce = £1

Tags: Food & eating

PHOTO UPDATE !!

Fri, 15 Oct 2010 | By dan_powell | Views [438]

Well hello everyone. Those of you have been asking to see photo's of my trip however this site is pretty poor at being able to upload photo's. I have now worked out that I can post links to my Facebook photo's and you DONT have to have Facebook to ... Read more >

Scotland, the kind of place that makes you dream

Tue, 6 May 2014 | By | Views [135] | Scholarship Entry

...The first time I got there wasn't the best experience I've had so far being in United Kingdom, well, I believe I should be more specific about my whereabouts, it was Scotland, near lake Loch Ness, I was 17 years old, i'm 23 now, me and my family had ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: The Lakes District

Sun, 13 May 2007 | By bombers | Photo Gallery

Gallery: faskally, Girls night Out!!!

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 | By melwhite14 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Passport & Plate - Lip-smacking sea bass & sweet potato ceviche

Wed, 4 Mar 2015 | By meredithw | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: 2015 passport & plate: sri lanka

Photos: London

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 | By vagabonds | Photo Gallery

Photos: Two months in Scotland

Sat, 6 Oct 2012 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery

Photos: Cornwall's Beauty

Thu, 1 Mar 2018 | By nabz | Photo Gallery