- EdinburghWe're staying with some friends outside Edinburgh, so we're using this as a chance to slow down a bit. Yesterday we went to a carols concert which was lovely, then went into Edinburgh for dinner. In the middle of Posted by Markfr in Around the world in 2012 | Dec 17, 2011
- London
A lateish start as we were catching up on a bit of sleep af Posted by judges29 in Europe 2011 | Dec 16, 2011
- Under 2 weeks now till Oz...Not long now till my flight in central sydney, Hostel booked $25 a night hopefully hostels in Oz arnt all that expensive. willing to sacrifice comfort for price! Feel like ive got so much to think about, need to be Posted by Lewiscrewboo in Heading to Sydney oz 1/1/2012 | Dec 15, 2011
- UK arrival
We have arrived in the UK after a 22 hour flight. First stop was Hong Kong with its huge new airport on reclaimed land Posted by judges29 in Europe 2011 | Dec 15, 2011
- The Grand FinaleWe were more than ready to move on from Memphis, Tennessee, after an extended stay due to the Thanksgiving holidays. On 26th November we checked out of our motel and took a 10-hour overnight Greyhound bus to the Windy City Posted by JoyRyderRTW in Round The World With Kayleigh & Phil | Dec 15, 2011
- the longest night of my lifeOn Thursday a friend of mine told me that she was going to Brighton over the weekend. So I joined her from Friday to Saturday. We took different buses, coz I had to leave a bit later, so we met Posted by arianetngh in travel diary | Dec 15, 2011
- Surprise!I said I'd explain and fill in the missing bits soon, well here they are.
I knew I'd not be able to do anything for a few weeks and any job would now be starting in the new year. So I Posted by chaosity in chaosity travels | Dec 14, 2011
- When the music is over, turn out the lights.I learnt something this year: That a saturday night is a bad time to experience the festival of light in Lyon. There was just too many people. It was difficult to view anything properly and you could barely get in Posted by Craggy in European Wandering Blues | Dec 12, 2011
- Interview with CITEC ConfirmedInterview with [[http://www.publicworks.qld.gov.au/businesslinks/CITEC/Pages/CITEC.aspx|CITEC]] confirmed for January 4th at 2pm. It will be at their Edward Street office. Guess I will have to go straight from Brisbane's domestic airport to the o Posted by bookedwormuk in Diary of a Curious Traveller | Dec 12, 2011
- Australian Bank Account OpenedOpened bank account with the [[http://www.commbankuk.co.uk/?gclid=CMGOgrih_awCFSEhtAodcyJ5Ig|Commonwealth Bank]] today. I now have a month to verify my identity with the Brisbane branch by January 4th. The wonders of being on-line. Posted by bookedwormuk in Diary of a Curious Traveller | Dec 4, 2011
- Countdown Has Begun!! Less than 24 hours before we leave to the airport and still the packing has to be done!! Better late than never as they say..... Posted by Mizog71 in Oz 2011/12 | Dec 12, 2011
- CHRISTMAS TRIPToday was the city tour - saw lots of royal family stuff, plus all different sections of London. Will attach pictures with captions and video of changing of guards (if I can get it to work). Posted by gmom in Grandmother in Spain & Portugal | Dec 11, 2011
- Landline and Mobile Phone Contracts CancelledTalkTalk (landline) and mobile (T-Mobile) contracts cancelled & accounts will close soon after we leave on December 31st. Next up is our water supplier. We lead a rock 'n' roll lifestyle. Posted by bookedwormuk in Diary of a Curious Traveller | Dec 7, 2011
- In-Laws Have Arrived!My parent in-laws arrived into Heathrow yesterday morning. Poor them, it's the day of the public strikes, with Heathrow affected quite badly. Oh dear, not a positive message to send to international travellers and businesses. Anyway, they Posted by bookedwormuk in Diary of a Curious Traveller | Dec 2, 2011
- Shipping Insurance Clarified & Documentation SortedShipping insurance can be quite confusing. You can choose between insuring the entirety of what you're shipping - based on the cubic feet you're taking - or insuring specific items. We decided on the former, and will cost Posted by bookedwormuk in Diary of a Curious Traveller | Dec 9, 2011
- Interview with CITEC?Woke this morning to an e-mail from [[http://www.citec.com.au|CITEC]] calling me to interview! They were asking if I am currently in the UK or in Australia. I'll look over the fact I told them in my application that I'm due Posted by bookedwormuk in Diary of a Curious Traveller | Dec 2, 2011
- The RedanAfter a long afternoon of scouring the city (Covent Garden, Leicester Square etc), we decided to roast at one of the many cool-looking pubs along Bayswater Road (we pass them all the time on the bus and they look cool). Posted by Team W in The Search For The Perfect Sunday Roast | Dec 10, 2011
- Leaving HomeWell...what can I say...It's finally here!! The aspect of my life that I have been planning to and saving for and dreaming of for before time for living man began (well technically since I was around 18 years old but Posted by Russell Webster in The Adventures of Web | Nov 29, 2011
- The Standing OrderOn our recent weekend city break to Edinburgh, we thought it'd be a real shame to lose momentum on our search. This was our third choice of pub for the day as the first choice was weird, and our second Posted by Team W in The Search For The Perfect Sunday Roast | Dec 8, 2011
- regnfgfssgsdggfgffffhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Posted by levlivet in Resa | Dec 8, 2011
- HeathrowAbout an hour to go to Sydney as I start these scribbles and the blinds have just been opened to stunning red skyline as morning breaks across parts of Australia. It's so exciting to nearly be there and so far Posted by vincents in Golf & Wine Around the Antipodes | Dec 7, 2011
- The Prince EdwardOur good ol' local watering-hole. Colloquially known as 'Ted's' or 'Teddy's', this place sits a mere 100m (1min 29secs) from our front door. We tend to frequent Teddy's at least once a week, it's kind of our second home. I've Posted by Team W in The Search For The Perfect Sunday Roast | Dec 7, 2011
- [6.12.11]Leaving Sheffield.
As you read this it might seem slightly disjointed, but I did it throughout the day, recording different emotions. And as you'd all expect from me, I'm blunt and honest.
So, as I leave the city, looking through Posted by KyleH1988 in Alone for 9,000 Miles | Dec 6, 2011
- South America, or bust.....
So here I am trekking in my back garden. Surprisingly, The New Forest isn't that similar to South America, but it served the purpose of remi Posted by esotericmind in Witterings of a ditherer | Dec 6, 2011
- Why I'm Travelling...I'm 24yrs old. I've spent 15yrs in education. And 3yrs working in advertising. Figure it's time I saw the world....
Where am I going?
[b]December-Jan - India
Feb - Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia
March - Singapore and Bali
April - Hong Posted by AnIndiotAbroad in An Indiot Abroad | Dec 6, 2011