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Head up to lovely LEEDS
Blog: Travel log and tips for budget travel by backpacking, RV (motorhome) and cruising - 30 April 2012
All too often we go to cities to shop and basically walk around with our heads down focused on store fronts. It can be a completely different experience to go to the same city and walk around with your head up admiring the building facades.
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The Marketplace: Lonely Planet Blog Carnival #23
Blog: Indian Bazaars - 28 April 2011
The theme of this Blog carnival is a journey through a market or bazaar anywhere in the world. These thoughtful and exciting stories unravel life in the marketplace experienced at different times but all coming together here for you to transcend from wherever you are at this moment to where the Lonely Planet Travel bloggers think you would love to be!!
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Changing Times In The Largest Indoor Market In Europe
Blog: Quillcards - 22 April 2011
Kirkgate Market Kirkgate Market in the center of Leeds in Yorkshire in the north of England is the largest indoor market in Europe. There were five markets in Leeds at one time – some dating back to the Middle Ages – but as the city became richer and the middle of Leeds became ritzier, the [...]Changing Times In The Largest Indoor Market In Europe is a post from the Quillcards Blog
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Going Back To Waterloo Lake
Blog: Quillcards - 26 March 2011
Back To Waterloo Lake I have been making some loose panoramas, including some of Waterloo Lake in Roundhay Park, Leeds. I call them ‘loose’ panoramas because of how I shoot them. Articles and tutorials on how to make panoramas by blending a number of photographs say you should place your camera on a tripod. Then [...]Going Back To Waterloo Lake is a post from the Quillcards Blog
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The Best Of Leeds: Poverty And Grandeur
Blog: Quillcards - 22 November 2010
A Very Brief Introduction Leeds is an industrial city – or it was before the destruction of British industry, Only a fool or a liar would say that Leeds is a beautiful city, but there are some beautiful buildings in it. So starting first by way of an introduction to some of the poorer areas [...]The Best Of Leeds: Poverty And Grandeur is a post from: Quillcards
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Lady in Harrogate
Blog: A Lady in London - 16 June 2010
It’s been awhile since I took a trip in the UK. I’m really good at getting out of the country, but I’m not so good at staying in it. That trend changed over the weekend, though, when a friend’s play in Leeds gave me an excuse to head north. Having already been to Leeds, I [...]
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Lady in Leeds
Blog: A Lady in London - 1 February 2010
Today I took the fastest business trip of my life. I wanted to meet with a client up in Leeds, but the best prices on train tickets were only available if I arrived in Leeds just before noon and departed just after 2pm. After a bit of indecision, I bought the tickets, agreed to hold the meeting with the client at the train station, and hoped for a delay-free train trip.
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