Archive for the Europe Category

April 19, 2012 / Europe, Locations and Adventures

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 4 – Glasgow to Belfast, Ireland, UK

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 4 – Glasgow to Belfast, Ireland, UK

Day4 – Glasgow to Belfast Just walked around the city in the morning looking at shoes. Decided that Belfast will probably be cheaper so Ill get them there or perhaps Dublin as Ill have more time.

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April 18, 2012 / Europe, Locations and Adventures

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 5 Belfast to Dublin, UK/Ireland

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 5 Belfast to Dublin, UK/Ireland

Day 5 Belfast to Dublin Checked out of the hostel and went on the open bus tour at1000. These City Sightseeing tours are all over the world and Ive never been on one. From recomendation I decided to

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April 17, 2012 / Europe, Locations and Adventures

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 3 – Inverness to Glasgow, Scottland, UK

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 3 – Inverness to Glasgow, Scottland, UK

Day 3. Inverness to Glasgow After a hearty breakfast of 2 minute noodles and baked beans I set off to the top of some hill that i saw on a map whilst on my night walk the previous night. I got abou

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April 16, 2012 / Europe, Locations and Adventures

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 2 – Edinburgh to Perth to Inverness

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 2 – Edinburgh to Perth to Inverness

Day 2 – Edinburgh to Perth to Inverness One of the guys in the hostel talked in his sleep so i didn't get much. Hopped on the 0900 bus to Perth and fell asleep pretty quick. I think I probably mi

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April 15, 2012 / Europe, Locations and Adventures

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 1: Newcastle to Edinburgh, UK

Newcastle to Dublin. Day 1: Newcastle to Edinburgh, UK

Newcastle to Edinburgh My alarm went off at 0430am. Matty, my housmate in Newcastle had gotten up earlier and made me breakfast. Champion. Also made me a packed lunch for the day including bacon butt

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April 9, 2012 / Europe, Locations and Adventures

Getting Lost in the Lakes... Scafell Pike, Wasdale Head, Lakes District, UK

Getting Lost in the Lakes… Scafell Pike, Wasdale Head, Lakes District, UK

From Newcastle to Wasdale Head The very first time I thought about going to England was because I met a girl from the Lakes District when I was 19 in Sabah (Malaysia). The way she described it amaz

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February 6, 2012 / Europe, General Travel Tips, Locations and Adventures

Travelling Alone VS Travelling With Others... Manchester (UK)

Travelling Alone VS Travelling With Others… Manchester (UK)

I hadnt been out of Newcastle for a while so planned a quick trip to Manchester. According to wikitravel it is considered a massive city, so didnt expect to really cover much of it in a weekend. My ma

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January 12, 2012 / Europe, Locations and Adventures

Shady Incidents in London, and a Damn Good Time Had By All!

A couple of weeks ago I went into London to visit a friend from Perth (my home town, in Australia, not Scotland) who has found herself in Ireland and was in London for the weekend for job interviews o

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January 8, 2012 / Europe, Locations and Adventures, Other Rants

The Harry Potter Castle and the Good and Bad of Anarchy. Alnwick, UK

The Harry Potter Castle and the Good and Bad of Anarchy. Alnwick, UK

A few weeks ago I went to a little town called Alnwick. It was actually on the same weekend I went to the observatory. Anyway, the people I went to the observatory with had hired a car for the weekend

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December 30, 2011 / Europe, Locations and Adventures

Partying in Petworth, UK

Partying in Petworth, UK

Over the xmas break I went to visit Olivier in her home town of Petworth. You may remember her from such posts as 'What I Learnt in Birmingham aka What the Fuk am I Searching for?' Petworth is a s

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