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Our entry gate! Drainpipe dated 1662 The showers & toilets are in the turrett on the right! Keep from Bailey

Durham Castle

University College, University of Durham, Palace Green Durham, Durham, England, DH1 3RW, United Kingdom

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Durham Castle and Cathedral

A travel blog entry by acidflask

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After leaving Edinburgh, we arrived at Durham as a stopover point on our way down to Leeds. We stayed in Durham Castle for the night, which is (together with Durham Cathedral) a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and I believe the only Castle to be a university dormitory! We were quite excited initially, but the uneven flooring, dark interior and lack of …

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Feel the fear and do it anyway

A travel blog entry by carlosherbane

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... trying to remember what I needed/ did not need the last time I traveled!

An so the preparation goes on. I feel sort of organised. The house is organised (with an new lodger) and in good order so I will leave with a sense of wonder, optimism, humility and gratitude.
I hope the preparation continues to go well! Not long now. All of a sudden a couple of months does not seem like much time!



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The weirdest Indian in the world

A travel blog entry by jenisonajourney

... he was 25!!!! So off we went, it had improved since last time we were here 2010.


Up the stairs to the mirrored interior of the Bengal Tiger, the welcome is always friendly, no one else in the restaurant, the food was actually quite nice. English Indian curries are alot milder and very sweet compared to Australian Indian food so there was nothing spicy but it wasn't to sweet either...............then the ...

Toon Toon Toon

A travel blog entry by jenisonajourney

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... was electric, every-one was pumped up and singing, yelling at the ref. Was a great game even though we lost 3 - 2 and I think I got hyperthermia...........note to self next time wear every item of clothing I own not just half.


The next morning we drove out to Heeding on the wall, which is a beautiful little town only 20 minutes from central Newcastle.



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Driving up north, are we mad?

A travel blog entry by julie_homewood

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So we expected the cold....well we didn't get it!!!!, it was sunny and warm, very unusual for October and even more unusual it was warmer then the South West!!! We stayed for four nights and enjoyed being with family after so long away. Next on to Bournemouth to pick up my car staying overnight with my best friend in her new ...

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