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Month: May 2018
Cheltenhem
Cheltenham has been a health and holiday spa town resort since the discovery of mineral springs here in 1716
Haunted Tailors Pub in Cheltenham
How does the owner continue living above this pub if she knows its haunted... THAT is the question
Books I’m reading along the way…
Reading found and done along the way. Found at charity stores or random places and swapped with others while traveling...
Cotswolds Day Tours ~ I recommend : “Cotswolds Guided Tours”
I highly recommend Richard & Lucy from "Cotswolds Guided Tours" https://www.cotswoldsguidedtours.co.uk/book-online A small family run business, they have a few tours to choose from which you can see on their website, gotta get in quick because they guys are booked out a few months ahead I wanted to see as much of Cotwolds as I … Continue reading Cotswolds Day Tours ~ I recommend : “Cotswolds Guided Tours”
Wandering ~ Bourton on the Water
* Video * A cute little town nestled on the banks of the River Windrush with many stone bridges and traditional stone houses...
Mr. Bean’s Ill fated 3 wheeled car actually exists!? 😱😂
The Reliant Regal is the 3 wheeled car that appears in Mr. Bean episodes and Mr Bean seems to always do something bad to it either knowingly or unknowingly, hilarious! I actually thought it was a made up car but it actually exists! I just saw this today in stow-on-the-wold 🤨
Wandering ~ Stow on the Wold
A quintessential Cotswolds market town full of history and charm!
Now THIS is an English Breakfast!
Moreton in Marsh, Swan Inn The Swan Inn has been amazing, breakfast included... I think I prefer this over the hostel for some reason 😂 Loved this traditional English breakfast! I tried the blood sausage, it's ok but it's just the thought of what it is... It's basically sausages made from blood (could be cow, … Continue reading Now THIS is an English Breakfast!
Getting to the Cotswolds …
A side trip out of London to the quiet village life of the Cotswolds... Tip #1 If you know what dates you are going to travel, book your ticket in advance! I booked mine around 2 month before on the "Train" app when in Aus and I got my ticket for £12, im on the … Continue reading Getting to the Cotswolds …
Wandering ~ Moreton in Marsh
1 hour 40 mins ~ Train from London Early book ticket - off peak 12 pounds I fell in love with this small village as soon as took a step onto the High St, its cute and quaint and I feel like I stepped into a "Midsommer Murder" episode (which I watch and love, one … Continue reading Wandering ~ Moreton in Marsh
My new, old coin collection!
Ever since I started traveling in 2001, I have been collecting coins. But it's not until a bit later that I started to take it a bit more seriously when I also started collecting coins for my friend, Tinas, dad who has been collecting coins since he was 10! Amazing... My collection is not as … Continue reading My new, old coin collection!
Hostel living ~ London city centre (you curious?)
I wanted to show you around my dorm room... See below for a quick video... Accommodation is different around the world.. obviously... But when staying in London in any type of place, unless it's a chain hotel, or a 4-5 star, I wouldn't expect much... And after living here for 2 years, I have come … Continue reading Hostel living ~ London city centre (you curious?)
Wandering ~ London Streets with history
Walking around the streets of London I must seem like such a tourist looking around in awe! No matter how many times you walk the streets you will ALWAYS find something new or different! I used to live here in 2008-2010 and did the same everyday back then... I explore every nook and cranny and … Continue reading Wandering ~ London Streets with history
The Royal Wedding
I happen to be in london the same time as Prince Harrys wedding and its all about the wedding here! Everyone loves them! Wedding... wedding you watching the wedding? Its cute... in a way... This is nuts! (But sweet) Im at a pub and there are 2 young guys sitting on my table and they … Continue reading The Royal Wedding
“Mind The Gap!” ~ The veins of London
I LOVE London! and one of the main things I love is the amazing Underground or "The Tube" with its 402km winding network of tracks It carries 1.3 billion people a year 😱 amazing! and was opened in 1863 and continuously being added to with the aim of moving as many ppl around as possible … Continue reading “Mind The Gap!” ~ The veins of London
And so it begins… Tally ho old chap… Off to London we go!
Flights - Sydney Airport & Thai Airways TIPS - my top tips for flights Plane's and airplane food Shots from above I LOVE AIRPORTS! I don't have much patience with waiting in lines, or waiting in general for that matter, but I just don't mind when I'm at the airport at the beginning of an … Continue reading And so it begins… Tally ho old chap… Off to London we go!
Accommodation – London – Premier Inn
Getting there Premier Inn is located at Heathrow Airport, Terminal 4. Cheap and great if you have an early flight you could stay here the night before. If you arrive in any of the other terminals, there is a free train between all terminals which you can catch easily between terminals - around every 6mins … Continue reading Accommodation – London – Premier Inn
Photography… How times have changed!
... and I cant wait to see what it will be like in the future
My #1 tip for packing
Packing can be fun... if you know what to do and learn from the mistakes you make along the way
How do I pack for a 9 month trip?
Ok, so... Ive lived overseas before both in Dublin and London and packing to move to a total different country is seperate to this dilema of packing for 6 months in both summer and potentially a winter trip Where to start... this is where IM starting... from what I WANT to take and then from … Continue reading How do I pack for a 9 month trip?
