Tag Archives: UK

It’s Official!

Posted on November 4, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

An official grad of LSE! Woo hoo!Continue reading «It’s Official!» Continue reading →

Posted in Academic Morsels | Tagged Department of Social Policy, England, Graduate, Graduation, London, London School of Economics, LSE, MSc, Postgraduate, Social Policy and Development, UK, University | Leave a comment

Day Trip: Bath, Stonehenge & Salisbury

Posted on October 18, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

A fun day trip to Stonehenge, Salisbury & Bath!Continue reading «Day Trip: Bath, Stonehenge & Salisbury» Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, England, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Bath, England, Georgian Baths, Historical Sites, Magna Carta, Salisbury, Salisbury Cathedral, Sightseeing, Stonehenge, UK | Leave a comment

Welcoming the New SPDers!

Posted on October 4, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Goodbye SPD c/o 2010; Hello SPD c/o 2011!Continue reading «Welcoming the New SPDers!» Continue reading →

Posted in Academic Morsels | Tagged Experiences, Grad School, Life, London, London School of Economics, LSE, Social Policy, Social Policy and Development, SPD, The Traveling Scholar, UK | Leave a comment

Saying Goodbye to London…

Posted on October 3, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Saying goodbye to London in a few weeks… getting ready to start a new chapter of my life. Continue reading «Saying Goodbye to London…» Continue reading →

Posted in Academic Morsels, Planning, Packing & Moving, Random Thoughts | Tagged England, Friends, Goodbyes, London, London School of Economics, Moving, Packing, planning, Sightseeing, The Traveling Scholar, Traveling, UK, United Kingdom | Leave a comment

Free Wifi in London

Posted on September 24, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Gotta love free wifi — here are some places to get hooked up!Continue reading «Free Wifi in London» Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | Tagged Central London, England, Free Wifi, London, UK, Wifi in London | 3 Comments

London: Public Transportation

Posted on September 23, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Note to self: be grateful for public transportation… even if it CAN be inefficient sometimes.Continue reading «London: Public Transportation» Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | Tagged Bus 168, European Transport, Late Buses, London, London Buses, Metro System, Public Transportation, Tube, UK, US, US Public Transport | Leave a comment

Greenwich: East Meets West

Posted on September 21, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

A visit to Greenwich, home to the Royal Observatory (+ the Prime Meridian!) and the National Maritime Museum.Continue reading «Greenwich: East Meets West» Continue reading →

Posted in Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Bus 188, Bus to Greenwich, England, Exploring, Greenwich, Greenwich Market, London, London Day Trips, London for Free, London Markets, Museums, National Maritime Museum, Prime Meridian, Royal Observatory, Sightseeing, Travel, UK | Leave a comment

A Trip to Tower Hill

Posted on September 20, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Did some work near the Tower of London — not a bad place to spend some time.Continue reading «A Trip to Tower Hill» Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | Tagged England, Exploring London, Hampstead, London, London Buses, London Neighborhoods, Sightseeing, Starbucks, TFL, Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Experience, Tower of London, Traveling, Tube, UK | 1 Comment

A Day Trip in Britain: Where Next?

Posted on September 18, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

Planning a day trip for next week — which British city deserves some exploration?Continue reading «A Day Trip in Britain: Where Next?» Continue reading →

Posted in Planning, Packing & Moving | Tagged Budget Travel, East Coast, England, England Sightseeing, Funfares, Great Britain, National Express, Rail, Scotland, Sightseeing, Trains, Traveling, UK, Wales | 1 Comment

Celebrating One Year

Posted on September 17, 2010 by ShannonElizabeth

ONE YEAR IN LONDON! How has it already been a year?!Continue reading «Celebrating One Year» Continue reading →

Posted in Random Thoughts | Tagged England, Grad School, Great Britain, Living in London, London, London Life, London School of Economics, LSE, Masters, MSc, One Year, Social P, UK | Leave a comment