Destination: United Kingdom

Scotland; 'One man's thorn is another man's thistle!'

Sat, 17 Jun 2006 | By tempest | Views [2404]

Send my love to the Winter gales in Australia.  I'm staying in sunny Scotland! So I finally made it to Scotland late Saturday night and was picked up at Glasgow Pickwick airport by a good friend I hadn’t seen in a few years (a warming ... Read more >

Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health

The whole point of this here Blog...

Sat, 1 Dec 2007 | By sl0ggs | Views [1101] | Comments [2]

Ok, I'm going to waffle a bit here, so brace yourself now, or look away! First some background on myself and these so called 'blogs'... it won't take long as there is no background on that subject. I've never read them and never attempted to write ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

By the Seaside

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 | By mazystar | Views [1012] | Comments [5]

I wanted to visit the seaside and at the recommendation of a friend, I decided to take a short trip to the quaint little seaside town of Broadstairs, on the Isle of Thanet in East Kent. Not knowing much about the town I was intending to visit, I looked ... Read more >

2 September, Tuesday

Tue, 2 Sep 2008 | By ronsan | Views [813]

Toddled off to Windsor today, with Jean - poor Chris is still working! We just wanted to re-visit some shops and generally have a wander around. Bought a few nice things, had some pancakes with strawberries and cream (decadent!) and did a bit of sightseeing, ... Read more >

First night in london

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Views [664]

I arrived in London yesterday so far we had a party at gemma morgans and nico's house, which was very plesent, except for a dodgey burger nico cooked for me (i am thankful he bothered, but we were drunk and it was pitch black)and ruined half of my ... Read more >

Week 18: Which was spent living in a slot like manner

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 | By rachthe1st | Views [585]

This week I ate, slept and in between watched a whole heap of movies. The end. Haha! So easily one week of my life can be dismissed because that’s the way I want to remember it. I could start being philosophical again, as I tend to become when I have ... Read more >

Week 1: Getting settled in

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By rachthe1st | Views [541]

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 >

A Wee Introduction

Tue, 29 Nov 2005 | By pollyshanahan | Views [485] | Comments [4]

Hey everyone, i thought i'd start this journal so you can see what's going on in my life and you don't have to sit through all those boring bulk emails that i would otherwise be sending. Instead we can communicate through this. Happy viewing. ... Read more >

Tags: Friends

Arrival

Wed, 9 Sep 2009 | By bigwill-kenyon | Views [461]

Hey Just arrived in the hostel. Its 8am and i cant believe how hot it is already. The flight was painfully long thank god i managed to sleep for some of it. Im going to get my room key soon and just pass out for a few hours. Im here for 2 weeks before ... Read more >

Tags: arrived, tired

23 August, Saturday (plus addition, second para.)

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 | By ronsan | Views [448]

Today we were off to the Great Homer Street market - a huge affair in Liverpool. After we had our fill we went down to the Pierhead to buy our tickets for a cruise on the Mersey. Prior to the cruise, we had a look at an art exhibition in the Liver Building ... Read more >

Enchanting Edinburgh

Sun, 27 Apr 2014 | By | Views [209] | Scholarship Entry

Cobblestone streets and windy lanes. Historical castles and hidden passes. Fascinating faces and painted performers. If you’ve ever wanted to find out what time travel is like, go to Edinburgh. I was thrown back in time. Edinburgh was an enchanting city.... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: Liana's 25th birthday

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 | By sean_and_liana | Photo Gallery

A 'place' I have visited

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 | By landscape_lover | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013

Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By adampassingham | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Gallery: Edinburgh, Scotland

Fri, 18 May 2007 | By keziakos | Photo Gallery