 | First Lecture
2008-05-27, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: bradleywk | | I didn’t do too much today, but we did have our first lecture. It was at ten am on “Shakespeare and his theatre.” It was okay. I mean, I took some notes and stuff, so that’s cool. After that, we ... |
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| Monday- Bank Holiday
2008-05-26, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: bradleywk | | Not too much happened today, but I’ll fill you in on what did happen just because I’m well aware that you’re dying to know. I woke up to go to that parade but it was raining and I was tired and I di... |
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 | Days 3 and 4
2008-05-26, London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom. By: ningning88 | | Yesterday Kate, Colleen's sister decided to let us roam London by ourselves. Colleen, Christina D. and I all went to the British Museum, which wasn't too far from Gower Street. At the British Museum w... |
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| Mystery Solved!
2008-05-26, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: bradleywk | | I just wanted everyone to know that my house apparently isn't haunted (though there really is no conclusive evidence one way or the other) because Marcus accidentally (?) took my book and I just got i... |
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| Ghosts are Book-Nappers
2008-05-25, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: bradleywk | | Today was a pretty easy day. I woke up and ordered tickets online for Spring Awakening. Then we went out to the bookstore and to look for this poster store. We never found it. However, I did see ... |
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 | Day 2
2008-05-25, London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom. By: ningning88 | | Yesterday I ended up waking up at 3pm!! I didn't realize it was THAT late. I asked Christina D. what time it was and she told me 12:30pm. I thought to myself that I still had a half an hour to sleep, ... |
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| Regatta
2008-05-24, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: BradleyWK | | Today we went to the regatta, which is a huge deal in Oxford. There are men’s and women’s teams from every college that compete. Boathouses line the river and members of those colleges cheer their ... |
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 | First Day and Night
2008-05-24, London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom. By: ningning88 | | So I arrived at London Heathrow International Airport at 6:30am (it was actually on-time which was definately a relief. However, when I arrived I somehow forgot my important bookbag with my passport, ... |
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| First Tutorial
2008-05-23, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: BradleyWK | | Today I had my first meeting with my tutor. It was actually really great. I would say it was better than I expected, but I truly didn’t know what to expect. He’s a lot younger than I thought and he... |
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| Clubbin'
2008-05-22, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: BradleyWK | | Today we attended more orientation lectures, although I have to admit they were pretty boring. The first one was on how people in England (and everywhere else) think differently from Americans. For ... |
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 | Orientation Day I
2008-05-21, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: BradleyWK | | Today we had our first orientation lectures. They were pretty good, the head guy gave us a bit of English history and he was also kind of funny. He really doesn’t like America’s method of education.... |
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| First Day
2008-05-20, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: BradleyWK | | So today is my first day in Oxford. I arrived at around eight am I guess, but we landed in London at like 6:30. I had to do some crazy stuff to find a bus to Oxford. Okay, so it wasn’t that crazy, ... |
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 | Home at last!
2008-05-13, Home!!, United Kingdom. By: Gntravln | | Hi!
So here I am, home at last and updating my blog for the last time (until I go somewhere else of course!). For my last day in HK I went into the centre of HK Island. We got the tram for a bit an... |
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 | bRIGHTon!!
2008-05-05, Brighton, United Kingdom. By: kates08 | | So this last weekend was May Day in London. That's Canada's equivalent to May Long weekend (obviously a couple weeks earlier than Canada).
Mel and I decided to take advantage of my last couple o... |
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 | Travelling once more
2008-04-21, Winchester, United Kingdom. By: cmciver | | We may have only been back in the UK for just over seven months but we are once again on the road and heading back to Australia for a family wedding. Stopping of in Bangkok on the way and Singapore on... |
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 | Cardiff , Wales - Rugby Drinkfest
2008-03-17, Cardiff, United Kingdom. By: kates08 | | So we hopped on the MegaBus to Cardiff Wales at 7:30am on Saturday. We drove for 3 1/2 hours and arrived in Cardiff at 11:00am. We were all a little hungry so we decided to search out somewhere to g... |
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| Adidas Silverstone Half Marathon
2008-03-10, Silverstone, United Kingdom. By: kates08 | | I am runner number 4166. After a 5:45am wake up, a cab ride to Barking Tube station, a district line tube ride to Victoria station AND a 2hour bus ride to Silverstone... We made it... at 11:00am. Ra... |
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 | goodbye england!
2008-02-17, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: letlozz | | I thought id write a 'before I go' message, firstly cos ive not been having much luck with these travel blog things so far, as I keep starting them and not being able to get into them, and secondly ju... |
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 | Off Again!
2008-02-05, Chesterfield, United Kingdom. By: lbannister | | Hi Everybody,
Happy New Year!!(for the friends that I haven't seen for some time)
Well, as my headline says I am "off again!" This time I will be taking some more "baggage" with me, that goes by t... |
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 | What to take???
2008-02-11, Lincoln, United Kingdom. By: kay1968 | | Mmmmm always knew it was going to be tough only taking 20kgs for 3 months away, I've never been known for travelling light, but not this hard, blinking hard.
Should I take a skirt or live and die in... |
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 | Going to London
2001-09-02, London, United Kingdom. By: christykai | | All I ever wanted to do was go to Europe. I couldn't wait to experience the cultures rich with History. Most of my classes in college were European centric. I had this intense apprehension of flyin... |
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 | Remembrance Sunday
2007-11-11, Canterbury, United Kingdom. By: alan54to60 | | The last day in Canterbury started well with another superb breakfast. My daughter would be working again until midday. So after breakfast a look around the outside of Canterbury Cathedral was in or... |
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 | A Drive around the area
2007-11-10, Canterbury, United Kingdom. By: alan54to60 | | Breakfast in this hotel is excellent and really sets you up for the day, fruit juice, cereals, full English, tea or coffee, mmmmmmm scrummy, even with a slight hangover from last night's wine
My da... |
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 | To Canterbury
2007-11-09, Canterbury, United Kingdom. By: alan54to60 | | Setting off fairly early to compensate for expected heavy traffic on the M11, M25 and M2 Canterbury was reached in surprisingly quick time. Trafiic on allthe motorways was moving pretty well. Checki... |
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 | A New Adventure
2008-01-28, Poole, United Kingdom. By: j2dewar | | Hello Everyone!
I want to take this time to tell everyone of my next big adventure...yup, seems like it is never ending for me!
Jason and I will be going to Australia and New Zealand for a six... |
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