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RE: Train to Spain... in Vain ? mid april beach & eco travel options

by anillos_de_saturno 24 February 2012

+Travel: Any tips on transport combinations for covering distance between UK and Southern (or other beach) Spain ?+ I don't know anything…
RE: Southern England: from Southampton to Plymouth and Portsmouth

by Dutch_Uncle 25 October 2011

After Action: I did stay in Portsmouth for three days between the Naval Dockyard and the Spinaker Tower shops. Something for everyone.…
Southern England: from Southampton to Plymouth and Portsmouth

by Dutch_Uncle 18 September 2011

This is the deal: I will have about four days after a return to Southampton in late October, and in southern England I have seen only…
Re: England in September , climate seaside

by greenabode 04 July 2011

Hi Climate - it could be mild and sunny..or wet and cloudy. It depends what hour of the day it is! It will not be cold. Just make sure…
RE: Need some advices for travel to UK

by iMac42 19 June 2011

I know that Portsmouth is known for the shipyard. And Hastings usual resort small town. I know there are beautiful places . But exact…
RE: Is this a realistic itinerary?

by Aaronmsl 07 June 2011

Couple of things (based on the second itinerary - I think you've got the point about the first one by now!) Did you have a specific reaso…
RE: European Itinerary Advice please!

by Mrs_Trellis 01 May 2011

There are ferries from both Plymouth and Portsmouth direct to Spain (Santander and Bilbao). There's a direct train from Cardiff to Portsmout…
RE: Learning to sail - Gosport or Cornwall?

by stokeygirl 26 April 2011

Sailing from Gosport will be in the Solent and round the Isle of Wight. On a 5 day course you will probably moor in different places…
RE: London to Normandy - Via the Chunnel?

by Tretower 22 March 2011

As I recall there is also a D-Day museum in Portsmouth; not been there but I am sure you can google it. Whilst in the UK try and find…
RE: London calling :) Help me!

by tea_leaf 21 February 2011

Yes, nothing at all to do outside of London. Don't bother with:- The [Minack Theatre|http://gb.fotolibra.com/images/previews/387693-the-…
RE: Holyhead to Portsmouth by road

by battybilly 02 February 2011

It just isn't possible in 4.5 hours, whether calculated on Nasa's millionth of a second calculator - or otherwise. From Holyhead to Bangor…
RE: Holyhead to Portsmouth by road

by Copepod 02 February 2011

Using Route Planner on www.theaa.com gives distance of 331 miles / 533km / journey time 5 hrs 48 mins. Personally, I'd add at least 1…
RE: London and south west England

by tea_leaf 03 January 2011

Where are you visiting from? Any real need to visit a farm and milk a cow? Transport from London to Havant is easy by train or coach.…
RE: Best Museums in London- including little known ones please!

by ginger_phil 29 October 2010

Another vote for the National Maritime Museum. Has the Cutty Sark been restored yet? If you have enough time and are willing to travel…
RE: B&B,s in Portsmouth & Bath

by geeg 22 September 2010

Admittedly it's my hometown ... but Portsmouth is a fascinating city, with some very attractive parts to explore. I'm guessing that you're…
RE: Ferry service

by stbreladebeachbum 05 July 2010

Ferries to the UK Channel Islands from the mainland UK depart from Portsmouth, Poole, and Weymouth. See condor ferries for more info.…
RE: Winchester - Living

by battybilly 29 June 2010

Close to days out in.... Salisbury (for Stonehenge), Southampton and Portsmouth, The Isle of Wight, Oxford, Widsor and much more. A close…
RE: 7days southern England

by Tretower 13 June 2010

'South of England' encompasses a LOT! You've not stated ages, interests etc, so any recommendations will be extremely subjective. …
RE: Checking out old sailing ships?

by scaryant 05 May 2010

Get yourself down to Portsmouth for the day - the [naval museum|http://www.historicdockyard.co.uk/] there is excellent and the HMS Victory…
RE: Checking out old sailing ships?

by rorygemwriter 04 May 2010

HMS Victory in Portsmouth and the Cutty Sark at Greenwich (if it is repaired after a fire) Also suggest you ask the Sail Training Associa…
RE: london for one day

by scaryant 22 March 2010

Re: Southampton - Salisbury (near Stonehenge) is worth a visit - they have a famous cathedral there along with the Magna Carta (one of)…
Re: Easyjet Timetable

by kevin17 04 February 2010

"I can't believe for a minute that a (reputable) company would expect you to work 9-5 three days a week in the UK and 9-5 for 2 days without…
Caen / Ouistreham - Arriving by ferry - Shuttle Timings?

by goodreuben 04 December 2009

I am travelling to Paris for new year, leaving Portsmouth at 22:45 on the 30th Dec, arriving in Ouistreham at 06:45 on the 31st. I am…
RE: Endurance riding in Europe?

by meeme 30 October 2009

I'm thinking of getting a ferry from Portsmouth, England to Le Havre, France, possibly carrying on from there to Caen - Rennes OR from…
RE: Mont st michel

by tony_b 04 August 2009

Maybe I should have made myself clearer. I'll try again. As regards your departure point from England, all you've said is "perhaps via…