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Trying to chose between Swansea and Cambridge for next year

by smoresun 25 May 2012

Hello, I'm trying decide whether to accept admission to a masters program at Swansea University or Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge…
RE: Day trips from Cambridge

by Copepod 19 May 2012

One place with cool archaeology and just a short cheap bus ride (Stagecoach number 13 or 13A) from Cambridge is Wandlebury Country Park…
Day trips from Cambridge

by kellysh 19 May 2012

I'll be staying in Cambridge for about 6 weeks this summer, early July through late August, and I'm looking for some good suggestions…
RE: Durham-York-Liverpool

by barney_uk2 27 April 2012

If it is cathedrals you're into, the obvious suggestion would be Peterborough - the York-London train stops there and it has a fabulous…
RE: CELTA preparation?

by Nice_But__ 21 April 2012

Online courses cost money, and will mostly just be repeated on a CELTA course, but done better. CELTAs are moderated by Cambridge, so…
RE: A week? or so in the UK (and Ireland?) in July

by afus 31 March 2012

Thank you for the replies! My school thing is in Silchester, small village near Reading. I have been actually to both London and Oxford…
RE: A week? or so in the UK (and Ireland?) in July

by fowler9 30 March 2012

Don't bother doing Oxford or Cambridge if you've seen London, they are both London on a smaller scale.Go to a proper british city like…
RE: Oxford

by Chi_Rup 07 March 2012

I've been to Cambridge. To play the Corn Exchange. Does that help?
RE: Living in the UK

by Ria 26 February 2012

Anywhere with easy access to London is more expensive. Brighton is lovely but hell to drive to/from on any nice day because of the…
RE: 9 days in the UK itinerary

by Kerbec 17 February 2012

why not stop at a national trust property between York and Cambridge - that will give you a break from driving and you can have lunch…
RE: Boston for the 4th, transportation/hotels

by montereyjack 14 January 2012

I stayed just over the Charles River in Cambridge. Despite the T, I walked a lot. Visited Harvard from there as well as downtown Boston…
RE: What to Do?

by Copepod 07 January 2012

Oxford, Cambridge, Greenwich, Canterbury etc can all be done as day trips from London. If you wanted to add Dover (castle, White Cliffs…
RE: Roundtrip incl London and Cambridge - where else to go?

by orchardstreet 04 January 2012

Thanks for the reply! I did Economics at Cambridge University, so yes, I should be able to use a search engine ;) Nevertheless, I have…
RE: Roundtrip incl London and Cambridge - where else to go?

by Copepod 04 January 2012

For public transport in UK (including Cotswolds - click on SW region) see http://traveline.info/ Cotswolds are rolling hills, with pretty…
RE: Roundtrip incl London and Cambridge - where else to go?

by amsel07 04 January 2012

Norwich is close to Cambridge, Ely as mentioned above, also Peterborough with another great cathedral.
RE: Roundtrip incl London and Cambridge - where else to go?

by Copepod 03 January 2012

As you've lived in Cambridge before, you'll want to visit old haunts, but you might also like some suggestions for other places to visit…
Re: England and Beyond

by tumblebiscuit 30 December 2011

London will be your best bet for nightlife- clubs/pubs/gigs all available and in a much wider variety than any of the other cities you…
RE: England and Beyond

by Copepod 20 December 2011

As a resident of Cambridge, who ocassionally has to go into town centre to use my bank etc, I suggest that all tourists use a map, don't…
RE: Where to go on weekend trips from London

by Copepod 23 November 2011

If it's early Jan, before term starts, then more Cambridge & Oxford colleges will be open to tourists than after students get back. Walking…
Looking for buddy to go to Cuba for Xmas and New Years Eve

by laura__w 25 October 2011

Hi guys, I just had the great idea to spend Xmas and new years in Cuba. So far I thought about doing some diving, backpacking, salsa dancin…
RE: How long from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport?

by Copepod 23 October 2011

I did this journey a couple of months ago. Quickest (about 2 hrs total), easiest and cheapest (£20 to £28 single) route was train Cambridg…
RE: How long from Cambridge to Gatwick Airport?

by ThriftySolitude 23 October 2011

The National Express buses cost £32.70 currently to go from Cambridge to Gatwick (North Terminal), you would be leaving early though as…
RE: Dirt cheap hostels near Stansted airport.

by Copepod 30 August 2011

Probably nearest hostel is YHA in Cambridge, very near railway station, reached easily by train (journey time approx from Stansted Airport…
RE: Which City for Intensive Spanish Course

by xylonsteve 30 July 2011

hi guys - I thought I would just post an update so that anyone who finds this thread can know what I eventually decided to do. In the…
RE: Recommended towns: English pubs

by bbsmum 20 July 2011

Cambridge is wonderful.Take a guided walk around the University buildings (particularly Kings College), hire a punt (boat) with a man…