Destination: United Kingdom

Security for Travelers - staying safe on the Road

Sun, 24 Dec 2006 | By will | Views [7191] | Comments [3]

Many travelers have some apprehension when they go abroad, especially if traveling alone for the first time. Despite what you may think from the media, most people’s trips are trouble free and violence against tourists is particularly rare. Of course ... Read more >

Tags: travel tips

Home Sweet Home!

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 | By caitlin_wills | Views [1172]

Home Sweet Home! Hello again! I migrated up to Cambridge/Cambourne/St Neot's last Wednesday which was a task made difficult by the snow/sleat/rain that managed to bring England's public transport system to a virtual stand still!  Oh - and the fallen ... Read more >

Tags: cambourne, cambridge, school

LONDON CALLING 10

Wed, 16 May 2012 | By countryboy | Views [882] | Comments [9]

You dream. You hope. You pray. You think it's over. That's it. It'll never happen again. You think it will never happen to you . Not again. That special moment. That special knowing . That this is good. That this is right . ... Read more >

Me again^^

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 | By vampyrlady | Views [533]

Well Hi, I know I was a bit lazy these last days, but somehow I was just not in the mood for writing. Don´t be mad with me :P Well were to begin, these last days were a bit, I don´t know. I´m just tired all the time, but not because I have so much ... Read more >

From Plays to Debates...

Thu, 23 Jan 2014 | By cfleisch10 | Views [515]

St. Lawrence pays for it all! The best part about this program is that doing fun things in London are considered "classes." So instead of sitting in a classroom, this week I got to go to a play in the West End. Entitled Mojo , it was one of Jez Butterworth's ... Read more >

The journey begins!

Tue, 19 Nov 2013 | By aydenmunns | Views [505] | Comments [1]

Hello,   Tomorrow (20th November) I fly to Bangkok, Thailand where I will be spending a few months travelling South East Asia. There will be lots to see and do, this means there will be a lot to talk about and lots of photos (and maybe some ... Read more >

Shoes

Mon, 3 Mar 2008 | By nadscol | Views [492]

I went to Southampton on the weekend to buy those sensible shoes that i have been dreading buying for the last week. Southampton is big, grey and dull. But at least is has a few shops actually worth going to. How can i put this nicely.....um...bearable ... Read more >

Tags: Shopping

The Night Before Travelling

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 | By mechanicalpig | Views [358]

Got every thing sorted and feeling really excited :), question time on tv which I hate talking about thatcher. Was nice to have family say goodbye daddy seems a lot better now that he is taking more of the oxygen hope he is ok.

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 | By manjinder_nagra | Views [328]

Managed to cross the border (a relatively new one) from Cambodia to Vietam without any major policital incident although I did have a bit of a moment on the Vietnam side when I was caught in between Border Control Man 1 wanting to see my Vaccination ... Read more >

The adventure begins/ L'aventure commence

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 | By lnboulon | Views [285]

It was a cold winter day of December when we started to talk about taking 6 months off and have the trip of our life! A year and 1/2 later, here I am, ready to leave for the big adventure. For the first time in my life, I don't have a plan. I'm quitting ... Read more >

Hiding in the Highlands

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [123] | Scholarship Entry

How Did I End Up Here? That's the question I'm asking myself as I lie inside my sleeping bag, watching the tent above me sway from side to side in the thunderstorm ensuing just outside my thin, plastic house. To make matters worse, in my haste to find ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: New Zealand - South Island

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 | By mike-annie | Photo Gallery

Photos: Thailand

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 | By aydenmunns | Photo Gallery

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By oliverhillyer-riley | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

My journey to complete the Wainwrights

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

Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship