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Travel Blogs from Leeds, United Kingdom
Plan V
I am not going to Paris :-(... I am unhappy about this but there are people in worse situations stranded with no money and no way to return so I have to look on the bright side. I have decided to go local and make a plan at short term. I went ...
nyce and smart..
we travel 'd down from Oban - lovely day - 2 day - ... stop inn over @ Leedz 2 knight az the Jetstreem iz go inn 2 pik uz up from hear 2 morrer.... hav inn sum werk dunn... & uther things.... Ramada... - wot kan eye ...
The Last Sunday
Song Playing: Don't Worry Be Happy!!! In every life we will have some trouble, When you worry you make it double, Don't worry be happy, "Look at me I'm happy!" Cause when you worry your face will frown And that will bring everybody down! ...
Cheers
Last night I went to see Minus the Bear with my friends, Carmen and Carley, my roomate, Andrew, and his girlfriend, Rosie. It was awesome. Although it was so hot in there, it was like a sauna. They put on a good show even though they were obviously dying ...
Last night shift before the adventure starts
It's now 22:30 GMT and I've had my farewell presentation of from the NSOC shift A team, it was a rather suprising event as I never expected much. So dave (My shift partner and travel companion) and I got a decent card each and some beer money for the ...
Tissues and a Cup o' Tea
I'm not sure whether the title of the entry was a giveaway, but I'm rather sick at the moment. The rest of my flatmates are currently at a Sunday roast; however, I was unable to join because I am constantly sniffling and sneezing. Wonderful. ...
Schneaky Punch & Schneaky Mexicans
... in horror as the sky got brighter and brighter. Not okay. The taxi situation was another horror in and of itself. Apparently in Leeds there are about a million different taxi companies but they all require you to call ahead and book a taxi - so you can't ...
1 night in leeds
-after being delayed on the train we got to leeds and walked to grace's friends house -i met natasha and rose and their friend aurora -had a beer while they drank wine, and i ate "chicken tiki jal fraisi" the spiciest indian curry that i have ever eaten. ...
Leeds Bradford Int'l Airport
Arrivati a Leeds siamo accolti da una insolita (?) pioggerellina...che siamo fiduciosi ci abbandonerà presto! Prendiamo la nostra auto (una bella Peugeot 308 nera) e partiamo alla volta di York per una brevissima ...
T-@*&! days to Launch
They cancelled my flight today. There is now a backlog of 4 days of flights from Leeds which haven't flown and anyone who would have rebooked will be front of the queue over me. I've looked at the alternatives and found then slow and expensive so I have ...
final thoughts
A week to go! Training has gone well and the bag will soon be packed. Marisol and Vicente await us in Pamplona with the credenciales; what a wonderful friend she is! After a night in comfort we will set off at first light, following in ...
Booked it, packed it and about to f**k off
The rucsac is packed and weighs a chuffing ton. I know I'm gonna put my back out at some point. Note to self... Don't wear your red Polska tshirt in Bangkok. You could get shot. Spent ages tidying the flat and it still looks exactly as it did before. ...
St Paddy's and such
Here's some pictures of St. Paddy's day celebrations in Leeds and some other nights, and this past weekend when Amanda (from my program at Carleton) came to visit with her neighbours in Edinburgh, George and Connor, and we made them a huge dinner and got ...
Leeds, Part Three
Leeds, Part Three informal xmas do ha!ha! bar under the big BBC tv monitor mock german xmas market with dunkel weiss revisited the library, dominated the foos table, no broken nose this ...
AND SO WE REACH JOURNEY'S END
We had time to kill so a brief breakfast saw us head out for a final stroll around the streets of Venice before returning for a final coffee before our final bus trip to the airport. But wait there was still an adventure to be had as our bus had a ...
Leeds... made it!
... view of the old world connecting with the new through the design of each nearby building. The vibe and energy in Leeds is young and contagious. It's a college town with out a doubt which has attracted a lot of young professionals, 2nd ...
Visiting Rachel in Leeds
This weekend I visited Rachel in Leeds. I flew into London and then had to take a bus to Leeds. It got into the station really late and when I got there my phone didn't work, Rachel had gone back to her apartment after waiting an hour for me, ...
Sep 24, 2011
fresher's week in Leeds
I've been here over a week and school just started... Settling in was definitely a rough process. I was homesick as soon as I got off the plane and into that sterile residence I thought I left faaaar behind in first year. All was ameliorated by my ...
Lovely Leeds and Yore-y York
... the afternoon relaxing. Nick showed us a few of the pubs in his neighbourhood that night and we had a great Thai dinner (Leeds supposedly has the best Thai food in England). Wednesday was our day trip into York. We did all the essential ...
It's just a wee bit funneh!
... we were American, and sure enough, she was right. I soon came to find out, unlike London, American's significantly stand out in Leeds. Every time Sarah or I spoke in public heads popped up like meerkats(as Steph would say) and we were either stared at or ...
Heading to York - Leeds Royal Armoury
On the way to York, we stopped in at Leeds Royal Armouries. Matt had a ball. I took lots of ...
Heigh ho, heigh ho, it's off to SPAIN I go!
Well, folks, this may be my last entry for a while. Then again, if you've been following this blog regularly, it probably won't seem that abnormal of an absence. Tomorrow I begin my month-long Mediterranean adventure. I've spent the past week or so ...
The Challenge Ahead
... is a mix of inner city grime, rural landscape and bleak hills. The route will take us from the centre of Leeds, around Bradford, out onto the Penines to Silsden and Gargrave. It then heads south west to Barnoldswick where we are going to ...