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RE: New to my hometown

by clodbod 31 May 2012

Performance at The Globe, shopping Camden Lock Market, strolling thru the Hampstead Heath, finding a traditional pub (one not turned into…
Living on the Road in Africa - Report #1

by living 30 May 2012

Hello to everyone: We finally made it - on the road in Africa! Yahoo. About tens day out now. The trip started in London with go_2 doin…
RE: 9 hour layover at Heathrow, June 3rd

by Battersea_Girlies 24 May 2012

I think that you probably could make it into London if you want to... and without breaking the bank... If you want to go to London itself…
RE: Single in London

by clodbod 16 May 2012

First check the airbnb website for your accommodation or see if there is a room available at the Vancouver Studio Apartments. Secondly,…
RE: SAMs on rooftops. But wait, there's more!

by EM_Guero 13 May 2012

>The ministry says the long-range acoustic device, which can emit an ear-piercing beam of sound, will mostly be used as a high-powered…
Iain Siinclair on the Olympics

by flobster 12 May 2012

I don't mind Iain Sinclair (who is one of the surprisingly numerous walk-through-London/UK-for-poetic/leftist/anarchist-reasons writerly…
RE: Grays in Essex - Must see :-)

by meats 09 May 2012

Do you work for the council or something? Far more interesting towns on the Thames than Grays.
RE: pronounciations

by Spellmistress 09 May 2012

Irish people who pronounce the h in Thames, Thomas, Thailand, thyme. A *nawful* lot of us do it. It's not a different accent: it's just…
Re: Suggested Itinerary in N Island in Early December with 9/10 days free.

by lagoon 29 April 2012

Your proposed itinerary for sights and stopvoers south of Auckland wont allow sufficient time to visit Northland as well this trip. The…
RE: walking the thames river path in england from the source

by dick_dangerous 10 April 2012

I've been walking the Thames Path in stages for the last 4 years - I'm going out to do the final stage from Cricklade to the source of…
RE: Book Challenge 2012 - The April Edition

by megaera 10 April 2012

Finished '...Marigold Hotel' - nice idea, badly developed, rubbish ending. Read another Mark Wallington (I had two books in one volume)…
Want to be at the London Olympic Cycling events?

by Truman13 01 April 2012

My house is in a village right in between the two main roads being used for all the Olympic cycling events.The events are on July28th…
Re: Cycling Richmond to Kemble (source/head of the Thames)

by BrianGrover 01 April 2012

Can you share a few insights on the Richmond to Windsor leg or whatever you found out on the Richmond to Kemble rout. I'm going to be…
RE: First SOLO - London

by EddyC 25 March 2012

Thank you guys for all your replies! I definitely won't take the trek to Paris for a day, but instead will visit the Churchill War Rooms,…
RE: First SOLO - London

by Un_Caracol 22 March 2012

Hi Eddy 1. Agree that Stonehenge is underwhelming, but check out the 1 day coach trips that do Stonehenge / Bath / Salisbury Cathedral…
Re: May 1-18, What area in London to best see as much as possible in 2 weeks

by gillianandrews8 22 March 2012

Stayed out in SW London recently in the pub The Red Cow in Richmond. Richmond is a cool place to stay as it has a good link into London…
RE: First SOLO - London

by andyhiggs 21 March 2012

Hi Eddy, If you want to try some more unusual things in London have a look at this link: http://grownuptravelguide.com/been-there-havent-do…
Kayaking on the Thames

by nihaoxiongmao 20 March 2012

I really don't enjoy tourist attractions, mainly due to being amongst a large crowd of tourists who frustrate me. This weekend I got a…
RE: Diamond Jubilee

by Tretower 14 March 2012

The Silver Jubille (1977) they had a Fleet Review (of the Royal Navy) at Spithead, with all the ships lined out. Street Parties and the…
RE: Yo Babs or Spelly!

by roehampton 14 March 2012

Some of the gusts of wind I get on my commute (round tall buildings and on the bridges), if I held an umbrella, I’d be dumped in the Thame…
RE: Diamond Jubilee

by aladyinlondon 14 March 2012

The main event is going to be a flotilla of boats from all over the Commonwealth that will go down the Thames. The Queen will be heading…
Re: two weeks in london - first time in the uk

by Miconew 26 February 2012

Cool places have already been mentioned but historical pubs really worth visiting are as follows: The following are accessible from Londo…
RE: 1 week in London - looking for subculture

by billthehammer 26 February 2012

There's a place on the south bank of the Thames near the London Eye where skateboarders/grafitti artists hang out. Just walk down that…
RE: Where to pick up hire car

by Miconew 22 February 2012

Following on from the good advice given previously and if you are comfortable with driving in London, Waterloo is the best “pick up”.…
RE: Why is there such an anti-British bias in Hollywood?

by EM_Guero 14 February 2012

BlockshipFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to: navigation, search This article needs additional citations for verification.…