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Bath Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Bath, United Kingdom
Some Rocks and Shocks
... play it back. ( I won’t even mention the heavy metal pirates we ran into- I won’t) After our amazing evening in Bath we sluggishly explored Stonehenge…Where if you ask my son Tommy about the trip he says, “ we saw some rocks and I ...
Amazing - Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath
... honey/apricot coloured limestone, unique to the area and the streets of the ancient city are all cobbled. We visited the Roman Bath House & it's museum and got to see the original hot spring that filled the ancient baths. It still ...
The Roman Baths and Stonehenge
... and headed to the tourist info centre to find stuff to do. We ended up taking a 2 hour walking tour (totally free!!!) of Bath. It was informative and interesting to know the history of the 2nd century town. Then we had some lunch from a cute little ...
Day 123 - 1 July - The Cotswalds
Woke and decided to tour the Cotswalds today. Arrived in Lacock village which is in North Wiltshire it dates from the 13th century and has loads of limewashed half-timbered and stone houses, was used as a location in the TV and film productions of Pride ...
Stonehenge and Bath
... , and so exact were Austen’s descriptions that I could imagine Anne, the heroine of her novel, walking the streets of Bath, her umbrella clashing against the damp umbrellas of other fellow pedestrians, and her dashing into a tea shop to get out of ...
Glastonbury to Bath
... , it is just as well we are cycling, as the food is delicious and plentiful. After dinner we catch a night walk called Bizarre Bath. This walk is full of meaningless information without any facts or history. It's just a fun, laughing as you ...
What Spa?
It was a quick ride from Salisbury to Bath on the efficient National Rail system. Brought my swim trunks looking forward to soaking in the famous hot springs so was deeply disappointed to find out that the Roman Baths are merely a historical attraction ...
I'm in love! With Bath, that is.
... history. And it's so beautiful - all the streets are lined with honey-coloured stone buildings and you can see the Bath Abbey from almost anywhere. I'm planning to stay here until Saturday, and then I'll be off to visit the Peak National District. ...
The City of Bath
... the exact same coat in the shop, new, for £55. I paid £7. So now we have woken after our 2nd night in Bath, every morning we wake somewhere between 4:00am and 6:00am. Today we are off to Stonehenge and Avebury to see the monolithic stone ...
Cheerio Europe!
... of rocks, but it reminded me of when I was in Odyssey of the Mind back in elementary school. It brought back lots of memories. :) Bath was just a really cool place (like the Salt Mines I visited in Poland) and had lots of history. I enjoyed them both, but ...
A Whirlwind Tour
... .Now having found the meeting place, I realized I still had a half-hour to kill, so I wandered around inside Bath Abbey for a while, where I did not have to utilize my mad ninja skillz because they quite happily allowed pictures and ...
Home at Last
... in Vienna where the highlight was going to the opera - Claire loved it. We then headed back to the UK. Round trip to Bath Rather than go straight back to Bath we spent three days with each of our families, which involved flying to Scotland and ...
Easter Bunnies and the English Countryside
... they have the happiest looking pigs, horses, sheep and cows in England. I’ve never seen such fat pigs... they were adorable. Bath and the surrounding area also seems to have an affinity for dogs, which suits me just fine. I met a very curious ...
Bath - Rest Day
... and gave us a good chance to venture beyond the immediate town centre and really appreciate the beautiful Georgian architecture and history of Bath. After lunch we took the tour of the Roman Baths. You can no longer swim in these baths, in order ...
Bath Time
... having an amazing home cooked meal and some bubbly with Julia and her family. Wednesday, Julia and I wandered around downtown Bath doing a little window shopping, trying on British wedding hats and other shenanigans. In the afternoon we did a free ...
64. Bathing Where the Romans Did
... to start. Led by Paul the pilot, we learnt about the Georgian architecture of the city as we wandered past and around the Bath Abbey, the Assembly Rooms famously mentioned in Jane Austen novels, the Circus and Crescent, and the Roman Baths. Along the way, ...
Mr Darcy
... lost and took an extra hour or so to make it to our intended destination: Royal Crescent - the glittering jewel in the crown of Bath real estate. Eventually we found our way back to where we wanted to be, set ourselves up in a prime parking spot in Gay ...
I need Bath
This was top of the list of places to see, specially since my favorite writer once lived here. I even saw the path she described in Nothanger Abbey...Rene' is my ...
Visiting Bath
Wednesday 16 May Today we visited Bath with Rob Gardner, a BPC administrator. We met Rob in the lobby at 8am, as we needed to plan at least 2 hours to get to Bath. Bath ...
No free lunch... or historic attraction
... impressive site to see along the road from Salisbury but less impressive was the £8 price tag to get a little closer, so we passed. Bath has to be one of the UK's most attractive cities but £7 for the roman Baths was out of the question. The second ...
THE ROMAN BATHS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM - (video)
... when deciding to visit Britain. We decide to take photos and have a short walk around this beautiful small village in the suburbs of Bath. The rain makes everything so clean and shiny, and both the light from the lamp posts in the streets, and the lights ...
Bath (Nathan)
... there, a good stop after seeing his supposed birthplace). However, it turns out to be pretty much impossible to get a bus from Bath to Glastonbury, even though they're very close, so we gave up on that and decided to just explore Bath for the day. Our ...
A tourist at my own Uni...
Well 3 months after I got home, I've found a second home... the University of Bath library. Slightly depressing, I thought I'd add a few pretty pics of Bath that make the thought of spending my days confined to the dark and dusty journal isles a little ...
Some stones and a nice, warm Bath.
... my sketchbook and notebook for future escapades around the world. :) In the square next to the entrance of the Roman Bath, there was a huge and magnificent cathedral, whose arches rose to the heavens themselves from our vantage point. The ...
Day 122 - 30 June - Roman bath, spas & John Cleese
... and steam rooms and then a back massage with a facial. Someone has to do it. Armed with my lovely white towel, white bath robe and white slippers i headed off to the roof top pool – heated of course – floated around with a few other ...
My English Tour Part 3
... appreciated that there was so much open space in England. Meadows, and farmland as far as the eye can see. Eventually we reached Bath, which has a very different style to London. The buildings here are all a sexy mustard type colour.. and all very old. ...
The adventure begins!
I have been waiting for this day for nearly a year and it has finally arrived. I woke up this morning knowing I am going, but still not really believing it. I am two hours away from leaving to go to the airport and have finally finished packing! It all ...
Having A Soak In Bath
Today Annette, Brendan and Michelle took the train to the nearby town of Bath. The lovely Georgian city turned on the sunny weather for us and Michelle even dusted off the sunscreen for the day! First on the list of sights was the Roman ...