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  1. Genya avatar

    RE: Which uni/city in england should i go to?

    by Genya 23 April 2012

    ditto to the above. Exeter is the most rural - but great countryside and still a great student scene. Brum (Birmingham) is a bit city,…

  2. yofletch avatar

    RE: Which uni/city in england should i go to?

    by yofletch 23 April 2012

    Birmingham is the largest city outside London Exeter is miles from anywhere Lancaster is close to the Lake District Leeds and Hull are…

  3. Copepod avatar

    RE: Hotel advise on my way to Durham from London

    by Copepod 27 February 2012

    Why drive London to northern destinations? Also, why drive round Wembley? - better to use Tube / buses / walk, than drive in unfamiliar…

  4. billp avatar

    RE: Australian passport holder- how long can I stay in thailand?

    by billp 18 August 2011

    I would do as #6 says: make your short trip on an exemption and see in the Philippines if there isn't a more suitable visa for a 1-year…

  5. lrx28 avatar

    Re: Lincolnshire for kids

    by lrx28 04 August 2011

    Hmmm... I know the area rather well, and I would have to agree with #1s opening line! [The Deep|http://www.thedeep.co.uk/] (impressive…

  6. billp avatar

    RE: 30 day Visa on arrival

    by billp 02 July 2011

    For future reference, many Thai consulates issue visas by mail. I know the one in Hull, England does this, and the ones in Germany, the…

  7. Voyager_2002 avatar

    RE: How to tackle England??

    by Voyager_2002 13 April 2011

    No, Kingston. Kingston-upon-Hull. (You will note that I am relying on the Wilbeforce amendment.)

  8. ketmanscoop avatar

    RE: 2 Weeks in Scotland & England - Must See??

    by ketmanscoop 20 December 2010

    If you can drive I would suggest getting a hire car - the petrol is expensive, but then again so are the trains, and the trains are prone…

  9. barney_uk2 avatar

    RE: What places in Yorkshire have you found really rewarding?

    by barney_uk2 20 November 2010

    Ripon and Beverley - the Minsters and general atmosphere/built environment. Hull - great museum, fantastic fish and chips!

  10. barney_uk2 avatar

    RE: What places in Yorkshire have you found really rewarding?

    by barney_uk2 19 November 2010

    Ripon, Beverley and Hull (which has a bad rep but is actually rather an interesting city to visit). Oh, and Whitby, and Saltaire. …

  11. Voyager_2002 avatar

    RE: The North of England.

    by Voyager_2002 11 November 2010

    Have you ever been to Kingston-upon-Hull? If not, check it out: the home of Wilbeforce; the clubs where groups like the Housemartins played…

  12. battybilly avatar

    RE: Rosyth (Scotland) to Zeebrugge (Belgium)

    by battybilly 31 October 2010

    *2.. Hull is very much a cross-channel ferry port - for cars, freight and foot passengers. P&O Ferries operate between Hull and both Rotter…

  13. alanR avatar

    Re: Rosyth (Scotland) to Zeebrugge (Belgium)

    by alanR 31 October 2010

    > It´s a long drive south to the next cross-channel ferry port, Hull in East Yorkshire. 1) You can travel from Tyneside to Amsterdam…

  14. tony_b avatar

    RE: Rosyth (Scotland) to Zeebrugge (Belgium)

    by tony_b 31 October 2010

    Yes, Mark, that´s bad news for people living in Scotland. The closure of the passenger service was announced in August 2010, just 15 months…

  15. MrsMonkey avatar

    RE: If You

    by MrsMonkey 01 February 2010

    Personally I like Palermo but I think Wolverhampton, Coventry and Kingston upon Hull are often overlooked.

  16. J_Bone avatar

    Re: Opinions on Ottawa museums

    by J_Bone 14 September 2009

    It's worth pointing out at this point that Hull is no longer called Hull it is called Gatineau along with Alymer and some other places…

  17. eurotrash avatar

    Re: Opinions on Ottawa museums

    by eurotrash 14 September 2009

    I would disagree with no. 1 in that there really is not much interesting in Hull at all. Aside from the museum of civilization, some nice…

  18. hdub avatar

    Re: Opinions on Ottawa museums

    by hdub 11 September 2009

    The National Gallery is quite nice. I also like the museum of Civilization in Gatineua (Hull) which is just across the river. Its more…

  19. 10caipirinhas avatar

    RE: Opinions on Ottawa museums

    by 10caipirinhas 11 September 2009

    http://www.aviation.technomuses.ca/ The Canadian Aviation Museum is a must see if you are in Ottawa. It is our biggest and best collectio…

  20. geeg avatar

    RE: Moving to Lincolnshire

    by geeg 26 July 2009

    Night life - Sheffield, Nottingham and Hull are all within easy reach. I lived in Lincoln for many years and I tended to go to Sheffield…

  21. Voyager_2002 avatar

    RE: Week away in France, Croatia or Norway

    by Voyager_2002 08 June 2009

    For a really good time, visit the ancient sea port of Kingston upon Hull. I suggest that you two stay somewhere on the Hessle Road, and…

  22. Keele13 avatar

    RE: Ferry connections to France / Belgium / Netherlands - and Eurostar?

    by Keele13 15 March 2009

    You don't have to buy an all-in-one ticket - just buy the Eurostar ticket from Eurostar direct (or RailEurope) and the Manchester-London…

  23. Copepod avatar

    RE: Uk-belgium

    by Copepod 22 February 2009

    Eurolines is the best known coach / bus booking website in Europe - covers 32 independent coach companies. Unfortunately, it doesn't look…

  24. ryb avatar

    RE: Canberra - why go?

    by ryb 01 January 2009

    I've only been in Ottawa when it was Minus 40 degrees and the snot froze in my nose. But that does beat Canberra in Plus 40 deg heat.…

  25. utterinertia avatar

    RE: Three Cities to Visit during my stay in England

    by utterinertia 05 March 2008

    Perhaps you've already made your mind up by now. If you haven't yet decided, I'd recommend Cambridge, York, and Edinburgh. All three are…

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