- London Day 2===Evening Everyone. We have had a wonderful day. It started with a lecture by John White about the history of Europe and a discussion about the European Union and the issues with the Euro. We did a Posted by Great Escape in Europe 2011 | Oct 23, 2011
- ArrivalWe arrived safely here in London at about 6:45 am local time. It would be easier to start this day out with what we didn’t do rather than what we did (there was so much).
We collected our Posted by Great Escape in Europe 2011 | Oct 22, 2011
- In LondonWe've just hopped off the double decker bus for a quick bite to eat. We have the other half of the tourist part of London to see! I'm very glad we aren't spending alot of time here as Posted by offbeatone2uk in Britain and Wales | Oct 21, 2011
- Sunny but getting cooler!So it's Wednesday morning and this will be our last night in the Cottage before heading into London proper. We'll be puttering around here enjoying the peace and quiet while we can because the next few days before the Posted by offbeatone2uk in Britain and Wales | Oct 19, 2011
- Last LegSo we left Wales and headed back to London for the last five days of our holiday, this was a little longer than anticipated, but my little sister was having a party on the Saturday night, so we wanted to Posted by aboo10 in 2+2 travel | Oct 19, 2011
- From Salisbury to AscotVisiting Stonehenge was a great start to our trip but it was time to get back on the road. Tonight we stay at a Premier Inn in Ashford but we stop off at Ascot along the way for the races.
Posted by Slackster84 in Seeking Winter Sun | Oct 18, 2011
- Welcome to my worldBear with me on this blog...I promise they won't all be as self-indulgent as this one but I wanted to start this travel blog by giving you an insight into my story.
Wow, what a crazy few years it's been in Posted by joedunster1 in Joe Dunster's travelling tales | Oct 18, 2011
- Mon & TuesThe cottage is lovely and we have a wood-burning fireplace - wood already chopped for us! So we can keep cozy even in this wind today, and 11C.
Forgot to mention that on the way back from the “football” game Sunday Posted by kricket7 in Why Now? | Oct 18, 2011
- EnglandLondon Heathrow 29/06/11
Starting our trip.
Wednesday 29th June 2011, 8pm. I finally finished my City and Guilds Electrical course, in Worcester, with my final exam finished, after 3 years. I headed back to Beckford to pack the last few Posted by benbrown109 in 3rd Gap Year. | Oct 17, 2011
- The BeginningThe route has been planned and the car is packed up, we are officially homeless for the rest of the month but we can’t wait to get stuck in to our travels.
We’re sad to be leaving Newquay, Posted by Slackster84 in Seeking Winter Sun | Oct 17, 2011
- Time is FlyingWe are now heading into our final week in Britain! It seems like forever and yet in some ways like we just got here!
We are wrapping up Moms genealogy stuff in the local villages and cities so she doesn't Posted by offbeatone2uk in Britain and Wales | Oct 17, 2011
- Football GameWell today was the day that we went to the Football game...... West Brom Baggies against the Wolverhampton Wolves......
What an amazing day. First of all the number of people heading into the stadium was amazing. It Posted by offbeatone2uk in Britain and Wales | Oct 16, 2011
- Sat & SunSaturday and Sunday wanderings…
We decided to have a lazy morning and not set alarms. Plans were to have another local event for the day, the Tenbury Wells Apple Festival.
Sarah our landlady came by about 11:00am to bring fresh linens for Posted by kricket7 in Why Now? | Oct 16, 2011
- My First Football JerseyOkay so Mom and I set out to drive into Wolverhampton so I could buy my first Football Jersey....... Ohhh I was so excited!
Almost 2 hours of driving and 30+ miles we pull into the Molineux Stadium to go shopping!!! Posted by offbeatone2uk in Britain and Wales | Oct 14, 2011
- Wildlife Group talk nightLast night Mom and I drove out to the next village at 7:30pm to sit in on a local wildlife group talk. It was supposed to be on the local migrant birds that were arriving in the area of Posted by offbeatone2uk in Britain and Wales | Oct 14, 2011
- moreI know by the time the day is done, I don't always write anything, or forget some of what we've accomplished over a day or two, so forgive me if I repeat myself!
Last weekend on the way down to this Posted by kricket7 in Why Now? | Oct 14, 2011
- The Wanderer Returns to Blighty
===Warning: Blatant plug of my new website! [[http://www.karenspink.com|www.karenspink.com]]===
Well her Posted by Spinky in Wherever I May Roam | Oct 14, 2011
- A wonderul peaceful place to be!I know, I've been lazy about writing. I did upload a couple of photos tho'. We are using a "stick" for the 'net, so it will be costly to blog and upload photos now.
This is a truly amazing area - Posted by kricket7 in Why Now? | Oct 12, 2011
- Life in the CottageHere are just a few really important things I've learned since we've been here.
Showers are a slow trickle of water that barely rinse the soap off compared with our blast of hot water that has you in and out of Posted by offbeatone2uk in Britain and Wales | Oct 12, 2011
- York & Last Day in LondonWe said goodbye to Aileen at our B&B and got the train to York. We came into town on a very busy weekend with no reservation, and were lucky enough to secure a room through the Tourist Information Center. We Posted by lcostet in Passport 2 Travel | Oct 10, 2011
- Settled in the Bassett CottageI would never imagine getting used to how things are in Britain except now I feel like we've been here forever. I love driving in Britain. I'm not sure I can go back to the other way..... Posted by offbeatone2uk in Britain and Wales | Oct 10, 2011
- Back in EnglandFriday night we stayed in Caernarfon at a Premier Inn (again no faceloths, facial tissues nor phones). We were on the waterfront - similar to Toronto's Harbourfront actually, shops and all. Of course in Britain everything closes early - as Posted by kricket7 in Why Now? | Oct 9, 2011
- Going backwards?????Tuesday September 13th 2011
Got up early to sort out before setting off for Calais.
The tow truck from another company turned up,
Even though we were still connected to the first!
Arrived before scheduled at Calais so we were able to leave on Posted by Paul and linda in Will we ever get there..... | Sep 13, 2011
- Cosy CotswoldsOur next destination, was to have 2 nights in Oddington with Marns, James, and James' family. So after spending a bit over an hour getting out of the CLA carpark, we then quickly drove down to Oddington, about 40 Posted by aboo10 in 2+2 travel | Oct 8, 2011
- 22: Holiday Depression
Had a very interesting (but depressing) start to my day to day. I got up and had my usual morning chat to the ladies sharing my dorm.. You know, nothing exciting just the obligatory “good morning, how did you sleep? Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Oct 8, 2011