 | embley Stadium??
2006-06-20, London, United Kingdom. By: mattfi | | I was lucky enough to take part in a tour of Wembley Stadium today!
I knew that the park wouldn't be completed by the time we are due to leave the UK, so when I heard that our events team at work w... |
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 | Matt, Fi and 84,998 others!
2006-06-17, London, United Kingdom. By: mattfi | | Our first outside concert since we left NZ: Foo Fighters in Hyde Park.
It was a blistering hot afternoon when our flat arrived at Hyde Park eager to get inside and start enjoying the line up of ban... |
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 | London
2006-06-01, London, United Kingdom. By: pedrofletc | | Midsummer nights dream in a park, the museum of London. The mummy of Cleopatra, a haunting death mask, the face of a 3000 year old statue, the rosetta stone. |
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 | On Heat and How I Hate the Czech Republic
2006-06-12, london, United Kingdom. By: bolioboy | | Basically I pulled a repeat of Sunday, except I traded in the KFC for ice cream. It was really hot, more so than it had been, and this kind of heat sucks in a country that doesn’t have air conditioni... |
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 | On Football and Chicken
2006-06-11, london, United Kingdom. By: bolioboy | | Well, what is there to say, after a week exploring a giant and expensive city on blistered feet, I felt that it was best to spend my museum fee's on a bucket of KFC and a 2 Litre bottle of Dr. Pepper... |
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 | On England’s Hallmarks
2006-06-10, london, United Kingdom. By: bolioboy | | After breakfast, a coffee and a roll, I packed my day bag and made tracks for the houses of parliament. Across the street I got in line for Westminster Abbey. Over 900 years Westminster Abbey has bec... |
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 | On Fish and Chips
2006-06-09, london, United Kingdom. By: bolioboy | | First thing Friday I went to the Tate Museum of art. Though the first few rooms of stuffy old English portraits weren’t that exciting, some of the later rooms of romantic art were amazing. I loved ev... |
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| On the World's Filthiest Cup
2006-06-08, london, United Kingdom. By: bolioboy | | Thursday I went to the British Museum. Housing a collection of historical artefacts from every corner of the world and housing such treasures as the Parthenon marbles and the Rosetta stone. Lots of g... |
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 | On the National Gallery
2006-06-07, london, United Kingdom. By: bolioboy | | Ready for some art, I took the metro to chairing cross and walked the block to Trafalgar Square. Unfortunately there was lots of construction going on so most of the square was blanketed with scaffol... |
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 | On a Museum I’ve Been Waiting 6 Years to Visit!
2006-06-06, london, United Kingdom. By: bolioboy | | When I was in the 11th grade, in history class we were learning about the start of WWII when my professor Gary Harding (G.H.) told us about the peace treaty Hitler signed with Neville Chamberlain pro... |
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| On London
2006-06-05, london, United Kingdom. By: bolioboy | | Up early I packed and went to Gare du Nord for my train to London. The train was definitely the fastest one yet. We crossed under the English channel via the “chunnel” and into Britain. In London I ch... |
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 | THE LONG FLIGHT
2006-06-15, London, United Kingdom. By: epic | | we got to london and none too soon. the flight was so long! we are waiting now for our flight to bucharest. more to come. |
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 | TITUS ANDRONICUS
2006-05-23, London, United Kingdom. By: dva216 | | Despite not one single Brit knowing WHERE the Shakespeare Globe theater was, we managae to find it over the millenium bridge. We got a couple drinks before the show. I wanted to make this an authent... |
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 | Movin´ Out
2006-05-22, London, United Kingdom. By: dva216 | | We bought 50 pound tickets to go see the closing night of Movin´Out in London. When we arrived, we were bombarded by hundreds of High School Brits who were wild and crazy and acted like they were in ... |
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| Shakespeare with some rain
2006-05-22, London, United Kingdom. By: dva216 | | Just arrived in London...
I am sitting at an internet cafe at the moment using their computer for 50 pence every 30 minutes
THE HOSTEL
The hostel is definitely a one of a kind European experien... |
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 | My 20/20 cricket debut
2006-06-08, London, United Kingdom. By: easty | | Boris invited me along to his work's annual 20/20 cricket match against some other mob. I'd put my hand up for scoring duties in order to qualify for free drinks after the match but things soon change... |
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 | Observations
2006-06-06, London, United Kingdom. By: easty | | DESPITE having flown half way around the world, some things remain the same. Like the card full of Subway stamps that just got me a free sub. I tried not to laugh as the "Sandwich Artist" explained to... |
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 | East Putney
2006-06-01, London, United Kingdom. By: easty | | Prior to departing the airport I got chatting to the ticket seller at Heathrow station, turns out he's not only eccentric but also a hardcore collector of train tickets from around the globe. Made his... |
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 | Gatecrashing has its rewards
2006-06-03, London, United Kingdom. By: easty | | I was originally planning to duck over to Paris for the weekend to check out the French Open tennis. But as I'll be there in a few weeks time, I decided to give it a miss (there was also the very real... |
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 | In Transit
2006-05-31, London, United Kingdom. By: easty | | Flight over went well, had the bulkhead seat as requested for the first leg to Hong Kong... very much a case of "be careful what you wish for" though! The extra leg room was appreciated but 5-10 peopl... |
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 | Take a Bath
2006-04-24, London, United Kingdom. By: roh | | Due to some unexpected RDO’s during the week and with some discount bus fares we managed to squeeze in a few days in Bath. We arrived in Bath in England’s south-west, checked into our hostel and deci... |
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 | INSANITY MANEESH
2006-05-15, London, United Kingdom. By: lomotravel | | This U.K. tour passed like a whirlwind. Catching the underground up to Camden to walk through thick rain and greying skies to the Barfly where nobody awaited me and the clock ticked...ticked.......the... |
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 | Little update
2006-05-25, London, United Kingdom. By: nikkigal88 | | Well I'm at the dodgy hotel internet, where you have to pay like £1 for 20 minutes usage.. Things have been going well, yesterday mum and I went to Madame Tussauds where I got photos with Robbie, Hugh... |
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 | Last day in Europe!
2006-05-25, London, United Kingdom. By: jessicajv | | I flew back to Rome from London this morning. I had to get up pretty early for the flight (3:30 am) so I'm exhausted right now. But I'm at JCU with Ross right now, and I'll be back on a plane home wit... |
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 | Musicals, Musicals !!
2006-05-24, London, United Kingdom. By: dhazel | | Hello everyone,
This will be my final entry. I spent most of the day in the British Museum. It is an unbelievably huge structure and the exhibits are the best I have ever seen. The Greek and Egypt... |
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