Travel Journals: Ambleside, United Kingdom
Ambleside, United Kingdom travel guide, information, journals, blogs, maps and photos.
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Doing the Full Monty with Haggis
We had a lazy morning frolicking in the woods around the Lake District and Aira Force (even got to see a waterfall) before heading further north to Cawfield Quarry to climb part of Hadrian's Wall. I can't believe so much of the wall is still intact. W...
Member: My Trinh
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January 2006 - Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, Las Vegas, London
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Member: Mic
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U.K
We spent the day in Greenwich on Saturday with my sister Elissa and her boyfriend Luke. We started out at one of the pubs there and had some lunch and a couple of pints. We then headed up to the observatory which is in a park up on a hill. You ge...
Member: Lachlan
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United Kingdom
These are some random pics from around London. There are a few of my mum and Rose's visit to London for Christmas in 2003. Gosh, looking at the snowy ones, I can't say I'm looking forward to another winter, they seem to creep up really fast and tak...
Member: Calan
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Life of a Working Holidaymaker
A significant month. The 15th marked my 6 month anniversary of arrival in London. In celebration, I spent the day in Cambridge. It was a great day, with beautiful weather and plenty of green fields, pretty rivers, funky old buildings, and lazing uni st...
Member: Skye
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RTW with Steph and Dion
Written by Dion August 11-12, 2006 We decided to spend a couple of days in Uruguay, so we boarded the 9:00AM Buquebus ferry from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay on Friday morning. The ferry itself was quite nice and the rid...
Member: Dion & Steph
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The Longest Holiday i've ever had.............
Really, it can. For starters - their signage which I know i've already mentioned, and i'm going to mention again. Written at Wimbledon Tennis - "Taps not for drinking". Well! o great revelation there. If you drank a tap you'd choke! ...
Member: Flora
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2001 - A Corsican Odyssey
My First Brathay Expedition, in fact my first real expedition full stop, was to Corsica in the Summer of 2001. The aim was to walk the fearsome GR20, reputably Europe's hardest long-distance footpath; 125miles and 4,000m of ascent in a little over 2wee...
Member: Matt
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Lake District- Spring 2005
During the school hols in March, My self, Marianne and the in-laws travelled up to Hawkeshead near lake Windemere in the Lake District. Living in an attractive cottage, it was a fun week of scrabble, beer and sheep. Naturally we indulged ourselves w...
Member: Alf
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Spring Training 2006
Feeling I was not getting any younger and certainly not any fitter, I decided drastic action was needed with a trip to the Lake District being the recommended cure. It turned out to be splendid; in fact I've never known whether like it, the sky was ...
Member: Matt
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