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Dublin then London?
Posted by railtravel
Your best option is to buy a BritRail pass that will enable the both of you to explore the nine distinct regions including London and catch all of the major attractions. Check out for discounts.
United States of America
Posted by stereobread
... case of most countries when a geographical term is used in the official long form name (for example the Republic of Ireland, the Kingdom of Spain, the Federative Republic of Brazil, etc.) then the nationality of that countries people is derived from that ...
The Best Travel Books
Posted by lraleigh
The Middle Kingdom (China): The Art of War, the I Ching, Confucius Analects, Tao Teh Ching. Middle Earth: The Hobbit. United States: Desert Solitaire, Dharma Bums, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Chesapeake, Sin City comic books. India: ...
Looking for good Central London hotels
Posted by dchlondon
You can try for: Grand Royale Gresham Hotel Alexandra Hotel Orchard Hotel Good luck for your trip.
Looking for good Central London hotels
Posted by brightsuntravel
Hello Everyone , There are some good hotels of central London. These are the followings: 1. Beauchamp Town House 2. Jumeirah Carlton Tower 3. The Leonard Hotel And Apartments 4. Buckingham Hotel 5. The Tophams Hotel 6. Days Hotel Waterloo 7. Grange ...
Looking for good Central London hotels
Posted by holidayshot
You may also use in searching hotels. This is very useful as you can compare and find the best hotel deal in this site.
What to do in London This Week
Posted by manzara
This week's best things to do in London, from Fashion's Night Out to the Mayor's Thames Festival John O'Ceallaigh of Telegraph Online selects the best lifestyle, culture and free events taking place in London this week. Get out and about ...
London's Big Ben is to be renamed ....
Posted by holidayshot
Thank you for sharing. Since Big Big is one of the famous name in the world, people should start using Elizabeth Tower as the new name and cascading the news to others.
A walk tour to most prestigious landmarks of Central London
Posted by holidayshot
To save time and money yet seeing the most prestigious landmarks in Central London, you can walk and be self-guided within this place. The first destination should be Buckingham Palace (watch the changing of guards on Sunday), walk to St James Park ( ...
Looking for good Central London hotels
Posted by holidayshot
Where in Central London? Check The Bloomsburry Hotel in Oxford Street or Chesterfield Mayfair in Piccadilly. They are 4 star hotels, affordable with good reviews.
London's Big Ben is to be renamed ....
Posted by greekcypriot
London's Big Ben is to be renamed after the name of the Queen. Find the article below and comment if you wish.
Name of London Hotels which are offering Good Deals
Posted by peterdom
Frasers Hospitality. They're 4 stars. I know they have quite a few serviced apartments in London. I stayed in Fraser Residence Monument when I was in London two years ago. Got the chance to enjoy fabulous views of the beautiful London city from my ...
Camping at the Olympics this summer for only £10/night!
Posted by doctorspaceman
Great Value & Flexible accommodation close to the Olympic Venues in London this Summer Camping at the Games have teamed up with ten community sports clubs to provide quality camping pitches less than 30 minutes from the major Olympic Venues for as ...
Cycling and Sight-Seeing - Swansea travel question
Posted by summersabroad
I'm interested in spending 3 nights in the Cardiff or Swansea area for the purpose of doing some bike riding. Unfortunately, most of what I've seen online is multi-city routes, not a variety of loops from a central spot (which is what I want-- ...
Day-Trip Cycling - Cardiff travel question
Posted by summersabroad
I'm interested in spending 3 nights in the Cardiff or Swansea area for the purpose of doing some bike riding. Unfortunately, most of what I've seen online is multi-city routes, not a variety of loops from a central spot (which is what I want-- ...
Dublin: Visit the city’s free museums and galleries
Posted by greekcypriot
It is incredible for Dublin to have five National Museums and Galleries and all to have free entrances! These include the National Gallery on Merrion Square, the Museum of Natural History next door, the National Museum of Modern Art in the Royal ...
Galway: Listen to some traditional Irish music -free
Posted by greekcypriot
I came across an article about traditional Irish music which is offered for free. Why not....if you happen to be in the area I am sure you will enjoy it. Where better to sample some of Ireland's well-loved traditional music than in the west of Ireland? ...
Thailand October 2011 flood updates - helpful links
Posted by s_sophie38
Hi there all. There's been a lot of discussion of Thailand's floods on the Thorn Tree[/url] already - with great on-the-ground updates from members. I don't want to double up on that, but did just want to link to some handy resources ...
Looking for good Central London hotels
Posted by jasminevs
I think you should try Baglioni Hotel and Blakes Hotel,but these hotels are too much pricey so i think you should try they will provide you nice facilities. There are plenty of excellent accommodation options in London. I would definitely ...
looking for kathleen lingley - Birmingham travel question
Posted by sgtlongstaffe
how could i contact an old army friend who served in the royal signals in egypt in 1953 1954 when i was there her name was kathleen lingley, she married an ex paratrooper .had a child in 1956. worked at halfords in birmingham.
Sky Atlantic Documentary: Free Gourmet weekend
Posted by joncowen
hi, We're filming a television documentary for Sky Atlantic and I'm looking for a small group of American tourists to take part in this free event. We're offering the quintessential British experience with unfettered access to one of the country's ...
10 Best London Guided Tours
Posted by manzara
Fancy a trip down Diagon Alley, a view of an elusive Banksy or a look at the spot where William 'Braveheart' Wallace was executed? Begin your walk along the 10 top London guided tours
how to travel from London to Whithorn, then to Manchester/Liverpool - Whithorn travel question
Posted by manzara
From Prestwick, Whithorn is only a journey of just over 70 miles - approximately 1.5 hours. Have a look for directions.
how to travel from London to Whithorn, then to Manchester/Liverpool - Whithorn travel question
Posted by judyn
How do I get from London to Whithorn, Scotland? Ideas please! I'm willing to drive (native U.S. right side driver!) but want to avoid major highways and roads. Idea: fly to Prestwick, then what though?? I thought the transportation system in ...
Swanseas's Top 10 Budget eats
Posted by manzara
Swansea City F.C. may be newly promoted to the Premiership but how does the city shape up for food? Tony Naylor of Guardian Online picks the 10 best budget eats. Read about them
travel to Portmadog - Near Portmadog North Wales travel question
Posted by merzbach
I have to travel from Dublin to Port Madog on friday morning, august 26. and travel from Port Madog to London Lutton airport on sunday early morning august 28. Can you help me? Pro. E. Merzbach merzbach@macs.biu.ac.il