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Fri, 21 Mar 2008 | By tim_and_sam | Views [1378] | Comments [1]

As we boarded train 005 a storm whistled in from the Gobi and cloaked Ulan Baatar in a cold, gritty cloud of yellow dust. Peering from the window of the train we were glad to be out of the action and not exposing ourselves to the sand blasting that the ... Read more >
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 | By nataliep25 | Views [709] | Comments [1]
It's the final countdown... danananaaaaa dananananaaaa! To be exact, it is, as of right now, 22nd June 2009 @ 17:45pm :- 8 weeks, 3 days, 29 hours and 45 minutes left until I leave England for the trip of a lifetime! I started planning this trip last ... Read more >
Tags: departure, family, friends, home, trip
Sat, 5 Mar 2011 | By kimbob26 | Views [638]
Ok so Laos...how on earth can I describe it and do justice? Cambodia and Vietnam are fascinating but Laos just got me hooked. In fact if I don't go back I will be very surprised! It's stunningly beautiful, rolling hills and steep mountains with limestone ... Read more >
Tue, 13 Nov 2007 | By chloe | Views [621]

well, i have left the scillies......what a great summer!! I stayed the night in penzance and got the train to plymouth then the coach to tiverton (track repairs!) then another train to paddington then the tube to piccadilly.... and here i am, met up with ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By vstimac | Views [505] | Scholarship Entry
On the list of most relaxing places in the world, I’m fairly confident that most people would not put London on that list. Technicolor double-decker buses trundled noisily past on Cannon Street, adding to the cacophony of foreign tongues. I may be a ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sat, 24 Nov 2007 | By jule5 | Views [454]
Before we start, just want to say a huge thank you to everyone who sent best wishes and made such an effort to say bon voyage. Monday the 19th was crazy, as usual 'Last minute Jules' came into action. Spent all day racing around tidying up admin, eventually ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
Sun, 5 Oct 2008 | By manjinder_nagra | Views [437]
Firstly, not sure if I have said before but please forgive any typos. Sometimes I only have about 15 mins to log on so have to type quick and often I cant understand the keyboard as its in chinese. Luckily they are mostly "Querty" keyboards ... Read more >
Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By jensen12 | Views [437] | Comments [1]
After a great 4 days catching up with the family in holland Namely Marty and Reit and Theo we headed back to London and are now at Earls court YHA We have caught up with our washing and are now awaiting the flight to Egypt on the 11th of September.... Read more >
Tue, 26 Jun 2007 | By karen-and-erik | Views [414]
Finally we got to London, monday evening istead of sunday evening. We were so fed-up with being late, we took a taxi from the airport to the hotel. We had a really lovely time together in London although I must admit Erik and I were bickering a bit. We ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 7 May 2013 | By etak91 | Views [344]
Toured the Tower of London today... Was classic tourist listening to the audio guide and buying the souvenir book! Such an amazing piece of history... love the Tudor history and the Crown Jewels! Ah the wealth in that room!
Tonight was spent ... Read more >
Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By verolix | Photo Gallery
Valentine's in the Lakes District
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Mon, 2 Mar 2015 | By thekitchenalchemist | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Stirring Spanish flavours.
2 chunky cod fillets (you could use haddock or pollock if you prefer)
100g diced cooking chorizo
1 pinch saffron threads
1 large glass white wine
250ml chunky passata
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
1 can chick peas, drained ...
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Tags: 2015 passport & plate: sri lanka
Thu, 12 Jul 2012 | By vagabonds | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 4 Aug 2010 | By demilo | Photo Gallery
It's hard to take a bad photo in Scotland!
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