Tag Archives: Train

Notes from the Train (or: A Review of the Amalfi Coast)

Posted on July 16, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

On the train from Napoli to Firenze and excited to move on to our next adventure! Continue reading →

Posted in European Excursions, Italy, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Eurail, europe, Firenze, Florence, Italy, Naples, Napoli, Sightseeing, Student Travel, The Traveling Scholar, Train, TrenItalia, Visit | Leave a comment

Malta and Athens on the books!

Posted on June 3, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

First two legs of our summer excursion… BOOKED! Continue reading →

Posted in European Excursions, Family, Greece, Malta, Planning, Packing & Moving, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Aegean Air, Air Malta, budget, Bugibba, Cyclades, Eurail Pass, europe, European Travel, Family, Flights, Greece, Hotels, Malta, Mykonos, Santorini, Sightseeing, Student Travel, The Traveling Scholar, Train, Travel | 6 Comments

Happy Easter from Paris, Belgium and the Netherlands!

Posted on April 4, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Last morning in Paris; en route to the Netherlands! Continue reading →

Posted in Eats & Drinks, European Excursions, Family, France, The Netherlands, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Amsterdam, Brussels, europe, Excursions, Family, France, Latin Quarter, Macarons, Paris, Photos, Thalys, Train, Travel | 2 Comments

Development Month at LSE!

Posted on February 4, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

I love LSE — check out this list of Development-focused events going on this month! Continue reading →

Posted in Academic Morsels, International Development | Tagged Careers, Careers Events, DESTIN, Development Work, Graduate School, Hey Soul Sister, International Development, Lectures, London School of Economics, LSE, LSE Logo, Masters, Social Policy, Train, United Kingdom, University | Leave a comment

Venturing Out of London: Hampton Court Palace

Posted on January 30, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Re-cap from last night’s ball plus heading outside of London for one of the first times! Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, England, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Accounting Society, Ball, Bus, Cocktail, Hampton Court, Hampton Court Palace, London, LSE, LSESU, Music, Party, Sightseeing, Surrey, Thames River, Train, UK, United Kingdom, Waterloo | 1 Comment

Edinburgh: In Hindsight

Posted on December 24, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

A mini guide to Edinburgh based on a five day experience… If you frequent Edinburgh or are an actual Edinburgher (I assume that’s what natives are called?) please feel free to add comments to this to help other looking to visit!

Reviews: Edinburgh Airport; Jury’s Inn, Old Town; Royal British Hotel, New Town; Princes Street Cafe; Edinburgh Castle; Lyceum Theatre; Camera Obscura; Timberbush Tours; Christmas Markets Continue reading →