Articles tagged with "United Kingdom"
We have found 70 articles tagged with "United Kingdom".
Posted on: Further Wanderings | 2008-03-13 05:28:47
As per usual, I didn't really "realize" I was on my way until well after my mom and dad dropped us off at the airport. It probably wasn't even until British passport control that it felt like I'd left home. And even that was really just because they int
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-09-05 00:52:06
While London was enduring the chaos of a Tube strike Sept. 4 those who headed into town on the Eurostar from Paris were celebrating a ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-08-29 22:53:12
London Underground workers announced two 72-hour strikes for September that will disrupt all Tube transit and clog city streets as commuters find other means to ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-08-15 22:36:34
Some 550 demonstrators protesting the proposed expansion of Heathrow Airport set up camp in a field on the airport’s perimeter and plan to stay until ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-07-25 23:50:21
Extreme weather is plaguing Europe, with England suffering its worst floods in 60 years and intense heat contributing to forest fires in southern Italy and ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-07-04 22:54:46
Following attempted car bombings in London and at Glasgow’s international airport June 29-30, the threat level in Britain was temporarily raised to “critical” while police ...
Posted on: Tales of a Nomad on the move | 2007-05-07 15:00:58
London Calling!
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-05-02 02:33:16
The square-mile heart of London now has wireless internet access, with transmitters embedded in lampposts and street signs to remain out of sight. The service, ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-04-25 02:38:07
ATM fraud in London is a growing problem, both with skimming technology and various scams perpetrated by thieves. Travelers should avoid isolated ATMs or any ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-02-28 01:57:56
A report on the Feb. 23 derailing of an express train from London to Glasgow revealed that the accident was caused by faulty switching points ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-02-21 01:59:52
A “congestion charge” for driving in the center of London has been in force since 2003, and the area covered by the law expanded west ...
Posted on: Why Go | 2007-02-18 00:01:05
Norfolk, United KingdomPhoto by Jason Finney
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-01-24 02:06:49
British Airways’ cabin crews will hold a three-day strike from 12:01 a.m. Jan. 29 to 11:59 p.m. Jan. 31 after talks with management broke down ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2006-12-26 20:47:57
The British newspaper The Observer reported Dec. 24 that the Channel Tunnel faces a terrorist threat throughout the holiday season. The paper cites a ...
Posted on: South Africa Logue | 2006-08-24 07:28:57
SA Logue went to London recently - and brought back a few bits and pieces of South Africa! See more with our SA in UK ...
Posted on: South Africa Logue | 2006-08-23 09:14:34
SA Logue went to London recently - and brought back a few bits and pieces of South Africa! See more with our SA in UK ...
Posted on: Europe Cheap Ticket Links | 2006-06-15 00:07:48
Cheap Flights to London
London has it all: royalty and history, financial and trading power, renowned artists and writers, and most definitely cool. A modern view ...
Posted on: BootsnAll Adventure Stories | 2006-04-22 00:21:00
Hertfordshire Countryside, England
By Anna Gurney
After three days of camping, eating pasties and lounging around in the sun at a music festival in Hertfordshire, the hangers ...
Posted on: South Africa Logue | 2006-03-03 10:02:09
High Commission Homepage | UK Citizen Services | Visa ApplicationsEmergency assistance (UK nationals only): +27 (0) 83 441 0966
BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION
Cape Town Consulate General
Tel: +27 ...
Posted on: How Conor Is Spending All His Money | 2006-01-12 02:39:34
Doha is the capital of Qatar. I never would have known that had I not actually landed in the city itself on my way to ...
Posted on: How Conor Is Spending All His Money | 2006-01-08 19:03:29
I once heard part of a book on CD called something along the lines of "The Power of Now." The man, in a voice ...
Posted on: How Conor Is Spending All His Money | 2005-11-19 16:21:55
Here’s something you may not have known about Wales: it’s actually a country.
That’s true, you know – it’s not just a state, like Nebraska ...
Posted on: ANFRACTUOSITIES: TWISTS AND TURNS | 2005-10-23 01:41:23
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Posted on: A Year in the Life | 2005-01-31 00:00:00
Posted on: How Conor Is Spending All His Money | 2004-10-07 12:51:46
I went to Las Vegas once, a couple of years ago. The casinos are dazzling, you can't help but go inside, and that's when the ...
Posted on: BootsnAll Travel Network | 2004-07-29 10:00:00
Country: United Kingdom
Where is it: United Kingdom is located in western Europe, islands including the northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland between the North ...
Posted on: BootsnAll Travel Network | 2004-03-29 17:12:07
The Journey Begins
British Isles
This travel log is the first of a series detailing an around-the-world trip I took between July 1 and December 20, 2001.
July ...
Posted on: BootsnAll Travel Network | 2003-08-16 17:10:14
30: Just Another Day...
..." tomorrow is just another daaaayyyy, just another day..." I don't know how long I was staring down at the ocean of ...
Posted on: BootsnAll Travel Network | 2003-08-16 16:52:34
18: You Know You've Been Partying Too Hard in London...
...when you've been there three times in four months and you've yet to see a historical ...
Posted on: BootsnAll Travel Network | 2003-08-16 14:46:29
A short guide to London, and why I want to leave
Sunday, 20th July 2003
With the exception of three years at university and about a total ...
