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L & I took a day trip to Brighton and were not disappointed — such a fun, funky town. I guess beach towns are universal. Reviews: Harry Ramsden’s, Brighton Pier, Wall Art.
Tags: Banksy, beach, Beach Town, Brighton, Brighton Pier, British, England, europe, Fish & Chips, Sightseeing, Street Art, Train Station, Travel, UK, United Kingdom, vacation, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wall Art
Re-cap from last night’s ball plus heading outside of London for one of the first times!
Tags: Accounting Society, Ball, Bus, Cocktail, Hampton Court, Hampton Court Palace, London, LSE, LSESU, Music, Party, Sightseeing, Surrey, Thames River, Train, UK, United Kingdom, Waterloo
Fun Friday followed by a Super Saturday! Reviews: Porterhouse, Food for Thought & Les Mis!
Tags: Breweries, Covent Garden, Drinks, Eats & Drinks, England, Food For Thought, Les Mis, London, Musicals, Porterhouse, Queen's Theatre, Restaurants, Reviews, Soho, UK, United Kingdom, Vegetarian
Spent a few hours at the Natural History Museum — delightful!
Tags: Culture, England, Imperial War Museum, London, London Museums, Museums, Natural History Museum, Photo, Review, Science Museum, Sightseeing, Snow, South Kensington, Tate, Tourism, UK, Victoria and Albert
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Vacations & Leisure | December 24th, 2009
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
Tags: Accommodation, Camera Obscura, Coach, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Guide, Free, Guide, Highlands, Hostels, Hotels, Lyceum Theatre, New Town, Old Town, Recommendations, Rosslyn Chapel, RSA, Scotland, Timberbush, Tourist Attractions, Tours, Train, UK, United Kingdom
My journey into the Highlands with Timberbush Tours! Passed through Glen Coe, the Great Glen, Loch Linnhe and Inverness, met Hamish the ‘hairy coo’ and took a cruise on Loch Ness in search for Nessie.
Tags: Adventure, Edinburgh, Gaelic, Glen Coe, Great Britain, Hairy Coo, Hamish, Highland Tour, Inverness, Jacobite Cruise, Loch Linney, Loch Lochy, Loch Ness, Loch Ness Cruise, Loch Urr, MacDonald Massacre, Photos, Reviews, Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Sightseeing, Stirling Castle, Three Sisters, Timberbush Tours, Travel, UK, United Kingdom, William Wallace
Sightseeing — Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura & Peter Pan!!
Tags: Blacksmith, Camera Obscura, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Great Britain, Leisure, Old Town, Pictures, Pictures of Scotland, Pubs, Royal Mile, Scotland, Sightseeing, Snow, Swords, Traveling, UK, United Kingdom, Views
Day #2 in Edinburgh — exploring the Old Town & loving my entirely-too-gorgeous hotel!
Reviews: The Royal British Hotel, St. Giles Cathedral
Tags: Accommodations, Adam Smith, Adventure, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Great Britain, Haggis, Hotels, Links, Lyceum Theatre, New Town, Old Town, Peter Pan, Princes Street, Rosslyn Chapel, Royal British Hotel, Royal Mile, Scotland, Scottish, Sightseeing, St. Giles Cathedral, Travel, UK, United Kingdom, Whiskey
Hanging out in Edinburgh! Castles, snow, Christmas markets & whiskey tasting! All in a day’s work <3.
Tags: Adventure, Christmas, EasyJet, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, Fair, Flight Cancellations, German Markets, Great Britain, Holidays, Leisure, Scotland, Sightseeing, Snow, Tours, Traveling, UK, Whiskey, Whiskey Tasting, Winter
Malta, Days 3 & 4: Hit up the Blue Grotto, Paceville, Valletta & two delicious family dinners!
Review: Cafe Jubilee, Paceville, Blue Grotto
Tags: Blue Grotto, Cafe Jubilee, Eats & Drinks, Family, Food, Friends, Havana, Malta, Mediterranean, Nightlife, Paceville, Photos, Qaghaq Tal-Ghasel, Scenery, St. Julian's, Valletta, Views