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Glasgow Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Glasgow, United Kingdom
A Hobits Tale - There and back again (pt3)
So its been roughly a month away from home...but what is a month these days i thaught it was 4weeks ? 4 weeks = a month ? or is it all the weeks that make up from the 1st-31st of a month ? wow so confused anyway... Well last sunday, i put in my ...
Sunburnt in Scotland!
... hop on and off at whim and saw the terrific Peoples 'Palace, a great museum of the cultural/social history of Glasgow in a beautiful building and the equally impressive Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery. We head back to Edinburgh tomorrow, Diane leaves ...
Scotland and the snow
... are now sitting in the bar resting having spent a few hours on the net booking our next lot of accommodation for another night in Glasgow, two nights in Stirling and five nights in Edinburgh. Luckily the rest of the time while spent in dorms, we are in ...
Getting Ready to Go
... -old Scot from Helensburgh (about 20 miles west of Glasgow). He is a business Analyst We are currently based in Glasgow, Scotland. Background I came to Glasgow in August 1999 for work on a 3-month secondment. 6 weeks before I was due ...
Mission Accomplished
... Heathrow, every passenger submiting to a strip and cavity search, we managed to get on our final plane to the mitherlaund arriving at Glasgow at 17:45 or thereabouts. Waiting for us a Domestic Arrivals was Agent Meechan, AKA Liz, who for the past ...
Saucer Eyed
Evening all Its 2:04 AM and I feeling very much awake and a bit saucer eyed. Looking forward to this journey to Beijing more than going abroad last year, no feeling of mounting dread yet. However still a bit uneasy about being pulled out of my ...
Arrival in Scotland
... until I saw her. It was so nice to see someone you are so close with so many miles away from home. We shopped and Glasgow and walked around for a bit before we met her friends including Sarai my other friend in Glasgow for dinner. We had a great dinner ...
Glasgow, Scotland
This is just a preliminary post for planning purposes, I will be visiting my friend Rachel in Glasgow, Scotland for about 10 ...
Glasgow
... . So I felt like part of the majority which was comforting in a city with a rough reputation. I only had an overnight stay in Glasgow. My next stop was expensive Scandinavia so I decided to do my laundry at he Big Flash Euro Hostel. They had industrial ...
Pre Christmas Leaving Drinks
Although this isn't the true start of our journey we felt that our Leaving Night had to be mentioned! Sam made an epic journey from Bournemouth arriving about a day after she left - Bloody Ryanair hopefully we won't have too many flights like that ...
Leaving Partay!
Leaving party at Barfly on Friday 1st April 2005. Thanks to everyone who made it to the party, it was really good to see everyone before I fled the country! And sorry for only getting to spend a whole 5mins with the majority of people there - I was ...
Yes, still raining
No, I haven't bought an umbrella yet because I'm hoping it will eventually stop. Willing it to ...
Glasgow - train rumbles and views from our flat
... odd english speaking voice! Will update travelpod soon. Hello to all. JTAI 19 May TINKERS OF MINERVA WAY Why we like Glasgow: - Ted doesn't feel short - There is an indian restaurant/take away on every block - Fast food is a naan with ...
Congos and Craic
... be about my trip to the Isle of Arran(not the Aran Islands in Ireland) Oh ya about my travel tip I was watching a Munster vs Glasgow rugby match(so cool seeing Brian O'Driscoll at a small venue) At the game I kept hearing taunts at the ref, you know ...
Glasgow- Day 3
... and balance out the depressiveness of the museum? Needing some cheering up, I decided it was time to do some shopping! Glasgow is a shopper's paradise and sometimes called the London of the North. I started out at the St. Enoch Centre that ...
Glasgow
... the centre of Glasgow (Emily's choice). We have not had time to rest yet and we are essentially running off of adrenaline. So far Glasgow is not the prettiest. Most of the structures seem to have a layer of grime and it is very industrial. However, the ...
THE CITY CENTRE OF GLASGOW- (parade videos)
G L A S G O W Sightseeing The trip we had in August was quite long, and here I am giving more photos from our sight seeing! Find out more in the other ...
Pros and cons of traveling with young children
... ideal for face plants; ....no wonder brilliant gymnasts come from this area - balance technique starts early. France and Glasgow win for peaceful free play. PRO: Children draw attention, friendly faces, and conversation. Especially with the ...
Missing 'Home'
... to do more thinking this week than I would if I was sitting at work, so that's always good. I always love coming up to Glasgow, though. The city isn't as pretty as Edinburgh but the people are friendly and I love hanging out with my dad's friends and ...
Reykjavik, Iceland to Glasgow, Scotland
... need to file for FL100 (about 10,000 feet) which would put me back in the forecast ice zone. I found a routing to Glasgow at FL070 that I thought would work and filed IFR for that as follows: BIRK DCT OSKUM DCT RATSU DCT DEVBI STN330085 STN A1D ...
Moldovans and Muck
... and I won't go into the whole story (Thanks Jolene!) a friend from my old rugby team in Calgary(Stingers) Claire, lives in Glasgow! and has been great going out with her and seeing her again! and has me laughing all the time. Slovakians are booked to ...
Leaving the troops behind
Wheeheyy we're off!! Thanks to everyone: Malc, Ang, Amy, Jenny and CC for coming to wave us off. Cheers also to Dek and Liz for the party - hope the hoose has recovered. Thanks to Frub for the phone. A big thanks to Betty for all the help prior to going ...
A Tribute from Afar
... shot up in the room, pried open the safety windows and jumped, lived but has two broken legs and some broken ribs. Oh lovely Glasgow. We all had to be media briefed, no media ever came....why bother as there is worse going on, like stabbings and ...
Try flying RyanAir
... first flight out of Ireland through Ryan Air, which is a super cheap airline flies throughout Europe. The flight from Belfast to Glasgow took only 25 minutes. IT was awesome. We are all meeting tons of people and having the time of our ...
Very Rough Itinerary
... 300 tent - this had better last as we will be in trouble if it doesn't. Purchased on recommendation of Blacks in Glasgow. Bags: MacPac Gemini Rucksack - Wanderlust magazine suggested this is the best big lugger of ...
Damien.....
Damien Rice in Glasgow. The whole reason I came to Scotland in the first place and SO worth ...