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Sat, 4 Aug 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [3167]
Sunday 29th July (day15) - Got the 1pm ferry from Stonetown to Dar es Salaam as planned. These fast ferries are superb and smooth. The movie this time was a bit more appropriate. They played 'Congo', about a gorilla that communicates with an electronic ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sun, 3 Jan 2010 | By will | Views [1613]
About a year ago I bought a netbook, a handy sized laptop
which I though would be ideal to take travelling, for connecting to the net and
writing articles on. I took it on a few weekend trips but didn’t use it much
and often found that the wifi zones ... Read more >
Tags: hostels, hotels, internet, laptops, netbooks, observations, wifi
Mon, 8 Nov 2010 | By countryboy | Views [808] | Comments [6]
8 th
November 2010
Funny
how we manifest things we imagine. Here's a nice example: in my last
blog I wrote “I've been here two weeks and two days and for some
bizarre reason I'm not yet working on the West End in a marvellously
witty ... Read more >
Thu, 11 May 2006 | By garyspaz | Views [793] | Comments [1]
1. As far as I can decipher, London has no native insects. None. Presumably the legendary fierce wrath of the English summer might lure a few stragglers, but I can't really see myself rushing out to track down mozzie coils and aeroguard any time soon.... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sat, 23 Dec 2006 | By kezza | Views [699]
The British media generally lack imagination. Every serial murderer is dubbed the someplace-shire ripper. Politians never have affairs, only steamy romps. And when Heathrow is virtually closed by fog, it is nothing short of "travel chaos" and the TV breakfast ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By vstimac | Views [510] | 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, 12 Jul 2008 | By timoth | Views [403] | Comments [7]

Greetings all, Well, I'm about four months late in doing this, but as someone who didn't start university until 28, that shouldn't come as a big surprise to those who know me best. I've decided to start updating the blog because I've got so many half-... Read more >
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 | By trudygeard | Views [393] | Comments [1]
Oh. My. God. I feel like I've been traveling FOREVER! But I've finally made it to my last stop before I make it to Kenya after 2 days of long flights and going back and forth in time! I think it's 9:15am in London which is 8:15pm your time. My watch ... Read more >
Sun, 7 Apr 2013 | By sherlyfen | Views [376] | Scholarship Entry
“Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen, We are now on our final approach into Heathrow International Airport in London, the current weather on the ground is approximately 10 Celsius, we’d like the flight attendants to prepare the cabin for arrival, fasten ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [171] | Scholarship Entry
I came to London on a two-week holiday. I had nothing going on back home, in the rural confines of Madeira Island, so when the opportunity arose to stay and work as an au pair, I sent out for the rest of my things. An adventure is, in one of its several ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sun, 23 Nov 2014 | By isola | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I inquisitively love to tell human stories & in my 22 years living on this earth & in the little traveling I've done, I've developed a passion to explore & discover how different people live & other cultures work. I'm currently working for WaterAid, where ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship
Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By blacktrees | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I love to take pictures, born and raised in London, Hackney juxtaposed between negative stereotypes and gentrification my home represents the epitome of hidden splendour unhindered by the relationship between nature and concrete. I think it is important ...
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Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By vacation_practitioners | Photo Gallery
Bled (Slovenia) to UK
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Sun, 12 Jul 2009 | By jamesandjulie | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 30 Jun 2010 | By jojimtrip | Photo Gallery
Planning the trip
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