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RE: Visiting UK for 6 weeks

by Tryfan 28 May 2012

Nice to see Jasper Fforde getting on here, looking forward to the new Thursday book....... Bristol and Bath are both an easy train journey…
RE: Washington DC to Memphis

by Anonimo 28 May 2012

>Also, for me, no trip to Memphis is complete without a meal at Central BBQ. It's not far from Overton Park, in Midtown. Our favorite…
RE: Gah. Pity post.

by brzzl_grrzl 27 May 2012

+I'm thinking of a few WT meet ups around the country.+ That's a really lovely idea. I'd be very happy to host a Bristol one and have…
RE: Road trip to Cornwall from london

by Voyager_2002 26 May 2012

Some thoughts: 1. Most people find a visit to Stonehenge a very unsatisfactory experience. If you desperately want to see it properly,…
RE: Trying to chose between Swansea and Cambridge for next year

by Tryfan 25 May 2012

OK. I agree with that. Swansea is a pain to get to any decent airport, Bristol is closest at least 2hrs away (Cardiff airport ain't…
Re: Cheltenham area

by Magdalen606 21 May 2012

You've got loads of interesting options from Cheltenham. Bath, Bristol, Oxford, Stratford all nearby towns/cities worth seeing. Stratford…
Re: First Trip to England - Transportation & Pub Questions

by ambilobegirl 16 May 2012

The best restaurant to eat at in Bath is The Circus. Delicious food and excellent service at a reasonable price. I would agree with…
Looking for a club / bar that will let me play a DJ set in Bogota

by nadia1x 14 May 2012

Hello I am a bedroom producer / DJ and will be taking a break from it all during a month long trip to Colombia in August. I would love…
RE: Where to stay -

by Voyager_2002 13 May 2012

Note that Bath is a very long way from Cornwall, and the poor (slow) roads and railway lines in the far west mean that the distances seem…
RE: Travel buddy??? Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia. June 2012. Flexible.

by Stoddy87 09 May 2012

Hi all, I am a 24yr old female planning on a solo trip from Bristol to India - but am also considering Thailand and Cambodia for a couple…
Re: car share in south india

by Stoddy87 09 May 2012

Hi there, I'm also contemplating a few weeks' away touring across India. I am 24 from Bristol. Let me know if there's still room? Hope…
RE: manchester to bath or oxford to london

by edthesock 09 May 2012

I have been to Bath twice. I went the 2nd time cos I won a tour and Bath was on the itinerary. I thought the place boring though worth…
manchester to bath or oxford to london

by jeanniehk 09 May 2012

I shall take my two teenage kids ( age 15 & 13) to London. If we start from Manchester, which would be a better choice for stopover and…
RE: Why was fox hunting banned?

by battybilly 03 May 2012

Good point. They certainly do well in some cities. Bristol has many - and they're thriving.
RE: Exeter to Worcester

by Tretower 26 April 2012

#10 Sounds like a plan, north Devon has its attractions, though once you gone past Watchet or Minehead you might as well get on the M5…
RE: Exeter to Worcester

by drumbrake 26 April 2012

Thanks again. While I prefer trains, hire car does give flexibility. Maybe I'll go along the north coast of Devon, then up to M5 (or A38)…
RE: Exeter to Worcester

by Tretower 26 April 2012

If you want gorges stop in Bristol, which is probably mid point between Exeter and Worcesrer, and again has attractions of its own (Clifton…
RE: Exeter to Worcester

by Tretower 26 April 2012

I'd go with #3. Could could actually get a train via Bristol, driect to Worcester which goes via Abergavenny and Hereford. Hereford…
RE: Should avoid the olympics?

by Voyager_2002 21 April 2012

Well Fulana, check out hotel booking sites and see what prices are like towards the end of the month. That would give you some idea. However…
RE: shhh don't tell anyone

by natashazoe 20 April 2012

no, webs, the right answer is "visit Bristol" :)
RE: Are we better off if we can get rid of religions?

by Tom_Bowler 19 April 2012

>I met his son, Tom. He taught economics at Bristol when I was there. Really? That whole period of British literature and society absolu…
RE: Are we better off if we can get rid of religions?

by KirstySS 19 April 2012

I met his son, Tom. He taught economics at Bristol when I was there.
RE: Brits & other small-country people

by natashazoe 18 April 2012

Yes, I've flown from Bristol to Edinburgh, it was about 1/4 the price of taking the train.
RE: Day trip from London -

by Voyager_2002 17 April 2012

Bath and York are very different: both are outstanding in their own way. York is actually a very long way from London, so I do not sugges…
which city to fly into...

by Groovygal 12 April 2012

Hi, I live in Bristol (UK) and at the moment there are some really cheap flights to various city's in Poland. I'm really considering a…