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  1. Kaldenky avatar

    RE: Trip to UK, Ireland Transportation & Destination Advice Appreciated

    by Kaldenky 14 September 2011

    I've drafted the below rough itinerary and would really appreciate opinions. Recommendations on places to stay, things to do or not do,…

  2. peterscot avatar

    RE: money money money...

    by peterscot 13 September 2011

    I think Wales might surprise a lot of people. (Scotland won't!). England - they are obviously cursed for choosing that strip. They…

  3. iviehoff avatar

    RE: Faroe Islands by bike?

    by iviehoff 12 September 2011

    >I'm planning a longish trip for next year's summer, which would include Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Faroe Islands and Iceland. Are you…

  4. ae123456 avatar

    RE: Travel notes from my England holiday june 2011

    by ae123456 11 September 2011

    Ludicrous. Even the Post title shows your ignorance. Neither Scotland nor Wales are in England. People visit the UK for a whole range…

  5. lotesse avatar

    Faroe Islands by bike?

    by lotesse 10 September 2011

    I'm planning a longish trip for next year's summer, which would include Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Faroe Islands and Iceland. I am also…

  6. iviehoff avatar

    RE: Canyoning weekend in Wales

    by iviehoff 02 September 2011

    The only waterfall /wild swimming pool with an Arthurian connection I am aware of is St Nectan's Kieve, the faint Arthurian connection…

  7. Naffplatypus avatar

    RE: Canyoning weekend in Wales

    by Naffplatypus 01 September 2011

    I'd really recommend ystradfellte as a beautiful area (walks, caving, wild swimming, waterfalls and rock jumping etc) and its within a…

  8. Nat86 avatar

    Re: Itinerary: Ireland, Scotland & England 3 months

    by Nat86 26 August 2011

    Hi guys, Thanks for all your suggestions, I really appreciate it. As far as rational is concerned, there is none, I have simply chosen…

  9. ae123456 avatar

    RE: Itinerary: Ireland, Scotland & England 3 months

    by ae123456 25 August 2011

    Any reason for omitting Wales?

  10. aries100 avatar

    RE: N. Wales with kids

    by aries100 17 August 2011

    Hello, I plan to go to North wales and travel from Bangor on public transport. i was wondering what sites i may be able to go see having…

  11. afartherroom avatar

    RE: 10 day UK trip - Scotland or not?

    by afartherroom 11 August 2011

    I think that's a wise choice. You wouldn't really have the time to see very much, so best save it for another day. If it's castles you're…

  12. Rena77uk avatar

    RE: Best places to visit/stay O/night on way to and from Scotland

    by Rena77uk 07 August 2011

    The Lake District is totally different from both Wales and Scotland, and definitely worth seeing, even if you do only have a day here.…

  13. Irishrover avatar

    RE: Rugby world cup

    by Irishrover 07 August 2011

    The UN Irish Pub in Chiang Mai shows all the Rugby matches .They were showing England against Wales yesterday .

  14. rick238 avatar

    RE: Information regarding long-term accommodation

    by rick238 31 July 2011

    Two people. My gf and I are interested in Wales and all parts of England and recommendations about art, general sightseeing and history.…

  15. utah6 avatar

    Re: Sampler plate of England

    by utah6 22 July 2011

    Thanks so much for the constructive comments! I think we will probably head towards Wirksworth via Oxford, spend some time in the peaks…

  16. Bual avatar

    RE: Discovery Coast Overnight ferry - lovely and long, or awfully long?

    by Bual 19 July 2011

    if you saw Wales... then you were slightly off course... which is quite plausible... for BC Ferries.

  17. vendavel avatar

    Canyoning weekend in Wales

    by vendavel 19 July 2011

    I'm planning a weekend away doing some adventure activities with a friend during the first weekend of September, and we're currently thinkin…

  18. sevenstiles avatar

    RE: Farm-stays in Wales

    by sevenstiles 10 July 2011

    http://www.cilgwri.com/ This is a great place between Llangollen and Bala (not near the sea). The owners are great people.

  19. EJP avatar

    Farm-stays in Wales

    by EJP 09 July 2011

    Can anyone recommend very nice farm-stays they've experienced in Wales? I am particularly interested in areas that are very close to the…

  20. clairee00 avatar

    Re: UK itinerary- coach vs train

    by clairee00 06 July 2011

    Voyager_2002 - thank you for the tip on the slow Sth-Nth travel in Wales. To be honest, I've just got so many must sees that i've cut…

  21. Voyager_2002 avatar

    RE: UK itinerary- coach vs train

    by Voyager_2002 05 July 2011

    Claire: your itinerary is realistic and if you are happy with a highly planned trip then don't fall victim to your second thoughts now.…

  22. Tretower avatar

    RE: Spend extra days in Cardiff and London, or make 1-2 daytrips?

    by Tretower 03 July 2011

    I have no agenda and only offer advise/opinion based on information provided. You state you are interested in history and architecture;…

  23. lsquare avatar

    How does the Ffestiniog Round Robin and North Wales Rover work?

    by lsquare 29 June 2011

    http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/promotions/pr288e170a04000401a827150cf1c5f6/details.html http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fa…

  24. relaxnu avatar

    Transport to London

    by relaxnu 28 June 2011

    Hi, i will be in Fishguard, Wales from August 11-14, leaving on the 14th to go to London. However, i am running into a snag as far as…

  25. TCrisw avatar

    RE: Weekend Travels for a Student in London

    by TCrisw 23 June 2011

    What would you recommend in or around Wales? Should we look to stay around Cardiff? Some smaller areas? I'd love to hear any personal…

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