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Europe 2006
We got to our hostel today. It is run by the same company as the last, but it is much nicer. We have a refrigerator and everything! Right across the street is a great supermarket, a lot like a Walmart in that you can get anything you can imagine. T...
Member: Andrea
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Goodbye Edinburgh, Hello World
Well, apparently our time is nearly up and we're having to return to dear old Blighty very soon. Life's a beach, isn't it? Well it has been for us recently, anyway. We've been in Thailand for around two months now. It's the kind of place where nothi...
Member: FisherTours and BoothTravel
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Scotland 2005
The flight was uneventful. I think I got about 4 hours of weird airplane sleep. The most eventful part was the inordinate amount of time spent not flying. We spent to close to 2 hours waiting to take off after boarding. Since I flew over with the se...
Member: Sarah
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Scotland, United Kingdom
Spent my first day touring and exploring Edinburgh. Walked the famous Royal Mile, went through the Edinburgh Whisky Tour and met up with Astrid (great friend from Norway) in the evening. We stayed at Hotel Osborne on Queen Street for two nights. Aft...
Member: Paul
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India 2005
18 months...
Member: Les
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Journies in a Beamer
Canterbury, Rye, Battle, Southampton, Romsey, Isle of Wight, Winchester, Stone Henge, Sailsbury, Stratford-upo-Avon, Oxford, Warwick. That's about all there is to tell really. It happened so long ago I can't be sure if anything funny happened, in fa...
Member: James
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2003-2007
It was my first real experience abroad! Working six months in a big american company. This city is really amazing, the people in Newcastle are called the geordie and have a strong accent which almost impossible to understand in the beginning, even for ...
Member: Steven
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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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ITALY AND SCOTLAND
I've been living in Scotland for a year more or less and here are some pictures i took all over some places i visited :)...
Member: P
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London, July 2006 update
May - mid July The weather has dramatically improved since a damp flat BBQ in early May and I can now once again see the blue sky and daylight after work (and all too early on a Saturday/Sunday morning!). The atmosphere of London dramatically ch...
Member: Ian
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Ireland 03-04
QUB Queens University (from here on out referred to as QUB) is a beautiful campus. The Lanyon building is the landmark building,and unfortunately i didn't have any classes in there. I took three classes: Beginners Irish 1, Pest and Disease Biology, ...
Member: Rebecca
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Far and Wide - Trips to the world inside and outside of me
Sometimes our journeys take us to the strangest places...or life does. If somebody sent you a ticket and told you to fly to the States and meet somebody you have never seen in person just like that, would you do it? I did... I always wanted to...
Member: ulrike
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Glasgow Summer 2006
I headed to Glasgow today, an hour’s car journey from Edinburgh. I wandered around the predestrianised shopping streets. First I went to the Tenement Housee but that was closed , although the diversion gave me an interesting view of the off-the-beate...
Member: Lizzie
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Winter Mountaineering in Scotland
Today we ventured out without Jill as her knee was too bad to attempt any more mountaineering. We all breakfasted together (very nice fully cooked), and then left Jill with the car and TomTom and the rest of us headed out in the van to Ben Nevis. I...
Member: Louise
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Écosse 2004
J'ai voulu m'acheter un livre de lecture dans la librairie mais j'ai pensé en écrire un, en quelque sorte, pour mettre sur écrit mon troisième voyage en écosse, le dernier j'en ai l'impression. Pourquoi 3 fois dans le mê...
Member: Philippe
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Parents in the UK
I'll add details later. Check my xanga site for what happened. www.xanga.co./nakilad ....
Member: vaughan
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Écosse 1998
Tout en résidant a Glasgow, nous avons prit un autobus express pour Edinburg pour une visite rapide d'une demi journée. Nous avons visité le chateau d'Edinburg, que j'ai personnellement détesté. En retournant à Glasg...
Member: Philippe
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Jan-April 2003 - United Kingdom
LONDON: We made two sighting trips to London. 1) Our first was simply to see the Wallace Collection Gallery which had some pretty amazing armory, paintings, and other old relics. We also spent time on Oxford street....aka SHOPPING. 2) Our secon...
Member: Drea
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Justin's World Tour 2006-2007
Greetings everyone from the heart of the former evil empire. Yes I am still alive...this is a good sign haha. Anyways my god do I ever have alot to talk about. Russia is just incredible, lets just say its the most crooked, culturally intense, beautiful...
Member: Justin
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European countries and cities 2001-2006
I have visited the following countries and cities in Europe since I started traveling. Once again, so many memories and photo's hopefully I will be able to upload everything one day soon with descriptions and advice....
Member: Conli
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Let´s play the traveling game.
That's what I like in my cities. Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg blaring through the streets. We decided to take a mini detour to Budapest. It's been muggy and chock full of fun stuff. The day we got here, we discovered that President Bush was following us i...
Member: Travmandels
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Écosse 1999
De retour en Écosse pour une deuxième fois, seul. J'ai choisit de prendre le train tout le long de mon voyage et ce fut un choix très interressant. Aussitot arrivé a Glasgow, j'ai pris le train pour Mallaig en passant par Fort Wi...
Member: Philippe
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flying north for summer
We've been reading more about the history of this place, and yesteray went to a film about Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge, so we're slowly managing to understand a bit more of the dismal past of Cambodia - although the more you learn about it the less it ...
Member: jenny
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South & Central America 2005-2006
My travels 2005- 2006...
Member: Jon
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Europe and Beyond 2005-2006
Flew from Santiago de Compostella, Spain to Hahn, Germany, then travelled up to Frankfurt to fly back to the USA....
Member: Greg
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Ice Ice Iceland
Matt and I headed to Iceland for a week. Totally fantastic. Loved it !!!! Glaciers, lava, geysers, waterfalls... We went to Pingvellir - which is the site of the worlds oldest democracy - the Vikings established one there in aroun the year 800AD....
Member: Si
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Scotland With Alf - 2002
PROLOGUE Matt - "Do you fancy a holiday?" Alf - "Yeah, provided its cheap" Matt - "How about Scotland?" Alf - "They don't come much cheaper than the Scottish...ha ha ha" Matt - "Tony, you in?" Ton...
Member: Matt
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Trips from London
The Peak District camping holiday was one of the damper ones we experienced. Unfortunately it rained most of the time and our attempt at walking the circumference of Kinder Scout from Edale was thwarted by torrential rain and high winds. To make th...
Member: Kirsten
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scotlands top 5
so these are my top 5 experiences in scotland so far. not in any particular order 1. the fireball ceremony at new year in stonehaven. at the ringing of the new year bells, locals walk up then down the main street swinging burning things around their...
Member: vaughan
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Fun and Games in Scotland
Why not?...
Member: Si
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