If you choose your locations well, a week is a good time to stay in one location - chiefly because if you're booking cottages, that's the...
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I enjoy travelling. Have spent lots of time in the US doing road trips. But mostly I know and love England.Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 5 weeks in England & Scotland with family in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 5 weeks in England & Scotland with family in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
It would be really helpful always if the OP could convert currency into the country they're asking about - otherwise every single person...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called weather in April for Bletchly and London in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Absolutely impossible to predict - early April is one of the most variable times in an already variable climate. There could be snow. Or...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Places to Stay around King Cross in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
There are a number of hotels in nearby Cartwright Gardens: Harlingford, etc. Nice area, very near Kings X.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Isle of Sheppey in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
I would visit a million other places in the UK before the Isle of Sheppey...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Coastal Britain in late January? in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
I fear that if you're hoping to find pubs where grizzled characters randomly burst into traditional music and sea shanties you may have to...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Football Grounds In And Around London (February 2012) in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
The Transport for London site http://www.tfl.gov.uk will help plan routes.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called University Exchange: Glasgow, Manchester, or Warwick? in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Warwick is a campus university that's not in an actual town or city - you'll need public transport or a car to get off campus and into...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What to wear - London in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
The thing that makes American tourists really stick out is bright white shiny brand new trainers (or tennis shoes) paired with shorts and...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Planning yearly trip in Ireland in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
There are things called guide books. Apparently Lonely Planet publishes them. Might be worth reading one about Ireland?...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Very small wedding advice needed for Edinburgh in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/index/places/hire/weddings.htm...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Youth Mobility Visa and Speeding fines in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
I'm pretty sure speeding fines aren't counted as criminal offences in the UK at least, otherwise it'd be a nation of criminals.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Quiet, romantic January weekend - hour or so from Stansted airport! in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
Saffron Walden is a lovely small town in the area. Near Audley End, which - if you like old houses and gardens - is wonderful.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called London-Edinburgh in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
If you catch the East Coast mainline to Edinburgh during August, particularly at either end of the Fringe or at any weekend, it will be...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called UK - Itinerary Advice in the Europe - UK & Ireland Branch
"Oxford, Bath and Stonehenge" are not one area. ...
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