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Horsham Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Horsham, United Kingdom
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25th aniversary party and forrest row
Alright, yesterday was the aniversary party and there was a grand total of 53 people here!We spent most of the morning decorating, and Dayne and I were in charge of blowing up all of the balloons and making the garden look presentable. There was plenty ...
Day One: first stop point reached!
We've made it to our first destination - and just before the rain started. Perfect timing! Time for a much needed rest before we set out tomorrow for our next stop: DTE Andover! ...
First night out camping
Camping in Barnes Green was good fun. We set out for the night to test the new tent, awning and cooking gear. It was very cold and we ended up caught in a thunder storm, but I'm glad to report the tent was superb. It was dry inside and our sleeping bags ...
Lovely Horsham
Hi everyone I arrived safe and well in Horsham to stay with Barb & Rowland for the weekend. Saturday we went down to Brighton with Chrissie & Tony and have a lovely day. The sun was shining and the crowds were out on the pebbly beach. Brighton ...
Feliz Navidad Y Prospero Aņo Nuevo
I'm back at home now. Finally. After spending two lengthy flights surrounded by young children who managed to keep up an impressive rate of screaming for hours upon end. I had only slept for about four hours the previous night, and would gladly have ...
Britain, Britain, Britain...
... last entry.. In an attempt to readjust myself back in to society I thought it a great idea to make a visit to the Horsham English festival, which promised a whole host Englishness in all its glory.. Morris dancing, country dancing, warm ale (yes any ...
Why mini jumbo on tour?
This is a top pick! Oh yeah, in case you don't know where my username comes from - its a small toy elephant I found in the car park of the RSPCA heading into work one day. It was never claimed so has sat on my desk for about a year - I figured it's only fair to take him ...
A little bit more Europe
Well, I have finally brought my blog up to date with the 27 European countries that I have visited so far. And while I've been writing a new country has appeared: Kosovo. I have to admit that this wasn't a complete surprise and since (I am ...
What is a visit?
If I'm going to visit every country in Geographic Europe, I need to say what I mean by "visit". Once you start goiong off the beaten track a bit, you often go via other places. For example, I went to Montenegro the year before last and, so that we ...
Still in UK
last two days in the UK and the packing has begun!(along with the skanky malaria tablets...) If your recieveing these emails, its bcos I want to keep you posted instead of sending everyone seperate hotmail messages you can check this out every time ...
Five countries in one day.
... with Biffy's luggage at 10pm on Sunday 15th. Objective - to drive to Dunkerque to catch the 4am ferry to Dover, to drive to Horsham,Sussex to Estelle's flat and deliver Biffy. Then to the M3 (Fleet services between J4a and 5) to deliver the spare keys and ...
Stuffing my rucksack
I'm not sure why the map pin setting is defaulting to Horsham, but I have been there and it's not too far away so I suppose it doesn't matter as this is my pre trip entry :). Not one of my most organised trips this one, this time last week all I had ...
England, for a stopover before Morocco
We flew back from Cyprus to stay with friends near Horsham in Sussex, before flying out again to Spain, and thence to ...
Two weeks and counting
Well, I though that two weeks out was a good place to start...so here goes :-) Feels like the big adventure is really starting at last...there has been times I thought I'd never get here!! But it doesn't get much more real than this. Flights to Oz are ...
By far to early
This morning at 3:30am was wake up for me... You can't imagine how hard it was. It is in the middle of the night :( Anyway! We all met than the first time in the lobby of South Lodge Hotel and had a cup of coffee. Short after we made our way to the ...
My bad back finally gives back
... where sentenced to death and some where transported to AUSTRALIA, so we are country born from England's petty criminals. Also Horsham was the first place where someone was sentenced to death by crushing, not the best claim to fame but interesting ...
The Big Adventure starts here!
Hi all! Wow. So after months of planning, scrimping and saving, the day is finally here! The day when myself and my awesome cousin Lauren (who will be referred to as Loz from here on out!), leave behind our lives and woes for 15 weeks of temples, ...
Let battle commence!
Frenzy! Is the only word i can think of to describe how it felt receiving the email saying 'Canadian visas are now open'! It was 'hunger games' meets 'Inception'; a combination that can only mean the process was hectic and incredibly hard to follow. ...
The best and the worst!!
Well that's it, I am now home and my first travelling adventure has come to an end. I was so excited when my plane touched down at Heathrow this morning and I couldn’t wait to grab my bag and rush out to meet Mum waiting for me. Unfortunately she ...
Sun is shining.....
Ohh yes the long waited sun is finally arrived and what do we do best on such days? Of to the Beach in Brighton or relaxing in the garden... Unfortunately I ahd to work the whole weekend and I didn't had much time for it. However every single moment I ...
New Year in Sydney
How exciting? I just booked my accomodation for New Year in Sydney. I can't wait for it.... Well a little I can. First I need totravel a bit around in Australia before hand. This is going to be amazing to see the fireworks in Sydney harbour and all the ...
The beginning of the great adventure !!!!!!!
Today we took our first trip out to actually buy something, and Horsham was our choice of shopping center!!! After wasting our time trying to find camping world - we moved on to the city centre where we came across Mountain Warehouse which had a huge ...
Saving Saving & Saving
This is harder than I expected. Saving Money is not easy if you spend quite a lot... I think I need to recap on my savings and start cutting down on my spending. But there are so many things I need to buy such as hiking boots, insect repelent, sun ...
Home sweet Home
It was another long day and I arrived back at South Lodge at around 11pm. I was totally exhausted and quite hungy. So I decided to pop into the hotel to see if we still had some bread left from dinner service. But unfortunatly my restaurant team was ...
One week to go...!!!
One week to go, and if the last week is anything to go by it'll be crazy and will fly by in a flash!! The last seven days have been really fantastic but also a bit of a whirlwind!! It has mainly consisted of social engagements, various appointments, odd ...
Leaving for Australia
So I'm all ready to go! My bag only weighs 12kg, and I'm allowed 20kg, so this is a huge achievement for me as i normally have the max weight limit on a two week holiday! Bonus is i can do 10kg worth of shopping while I'm away, haha. Though i have to say ...
All packed and ready to go!
Well... after a week of packing, cleaning, lifting and stressing out, we have everything stored away, our backpacks packed and our tickets printed out ready to go. Just Christmas dinner and presents between us and the airport now! We're using ...
Sometimes things change!
Well well... Not sure where to really start... It were quite a few interesting day's lately. There been a lot of changes at work with staff leaving and moving on. This brought up an oppurtunity for me to progress in my position an be promoted. But what ...
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