Destination: United Kingdom

29 August, Friday

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 | By ronsan | Views [930]

Chris was off today, so we all (Chris, Jean, Alex, Ron and I) decided it was high time we visited Stonehenge, about an hour and a quarter's drive away. The drive was very picturesque and Wiltshire is a really beautiful county, famous for crop circles ... Read more >

Scotland's Backroads

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [900]

WITH SIR CLIVE, OUR SatNav, PROGRAMMED FOR SCENIC routes we have been working our way south through the list of sites in our Historic Scotland guide.  Fort George and Elgin Cathedral, Arbroath Abbey and Edzell Castle, Spiney Palace and Duff House, ... Read more >

London to Lublin and beyond

Wed, 6 Jul 2011 | By katebravado | Views [788]

So I set out to a lovely lil hostel in south Kensington London, individual room, had to share the bathroom with 30 Swedish 15/16yr olds..for two nights Was very tempting to sleep all day but that’s just stupid, kicked myself out of bed and walked around, ... Read more >

Tags: in transit

London

Tue, 2 Jul 2013 | By subranu | Views [619]

So I was in London a few days back. It's not like I've not been there before, but this was my first time exploring the city alone. The sole purpose of going was to apply for my Canadian Visa, which look about 2 hours only. Very efficient, I must say.... Read more >

Tags: canada, england, london, new, old, paddington, travel, visa

Officially unemployed

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 | By colin_and_lou | Views [617]

10th August 2008 - 5 Days to go till we fly ... Thanks to everyone wishing us well for the trip and thanks for my leaving card and presents. On Friday 8 th my last day at work we had food from around the world. Everyone from the office brought in ... Read more >

3rd Day Harry Potter Tour Part 2

Thu, 1 Nov 2012 | By jac995 | Views [484] | Comments [1]

Day 2 of the Harry Potter tour today - yesterday was a bit of a marathon and suspect today will be similiar but keen to keep journeying. First stop Temple underground as to our delight somebody asked us for directions here (and we totally could help ... Read more >

WOOHOOO! have a leaving date

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 | By hannah_white | Views [468]

Well i finally have a leaving date, last day at work wil be 30th April 2009. Ireland here i come!!

Blog 9 - On the Road to Newcastle

Sat, 31 Dec 2016 | By mighty10 | Views [435]

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 >

Xi'an

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 | By manjinder_nagra | Views [300]

Soon after arriving I went exploring to get my bearings around this wonderful walled city. On arrival it was surprisingly cold and cloudy. Hadnt planned to do any touristy stuff today but ended up going up the Bell and Drum Towers which are in the middle ... Read more >

Winter Breaks in the Midlands

Thu, 8 Dec 2022 | By chrissilb | Views [214]

With the nights closing in and the festive season rolling ever closer, you might have a much-needed break on your mind. It shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise to learn that a lot of us can experience feelings of stress over Christmas.... Read more >

Tags: midlands, staycations, uk

Gallery: Mags and Family

Sun, 29 Jul 2007 | By mags | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Scotland

Sat, 5 Jan 2008 | By jamie_candice | Photo Gallery

Photos: Two months in Scotland

Sat, 6 Oct 2012 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Miscellaneous

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 | By jeffro | Photo Gallery

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Thu, 3 Jan 2013 | By ihanagraphy | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012