Victoria Park Hotel Derby
312 Burton Rd Derby, Derbyshire, England, DE23 6AD, United Kingdom
Travel Blogs Nearby
The Last Supper
My LAST night at home until the 14th July, YIPIEE, no i'm joking, 6 months away from home is aaages and although i cant wait to go i know i will miss home lots especially mummies yummy food and daddies foot massages on demand!! i know i'm going to have an amazing time especially as i'm travelling with my crazy friend Harriet, so we'll keep each other laughing the whole way round i'm sure. i'm going to ...
Back to reality
... By 3pm I got exhausted and fell asleep for three hours. Forced myself to get up at 6 to make dinner and push through the evening. Then stayed awake until 11.30 and since then there's been no sign of jet-lag anymore :)
So now it's library, library, library. Study, study, study. Exams on Monday and Wednesday next week. And then home :)
It truly is back to reality...
...
100 days and counting!!
Today it is 100 days until I start the 'big trip'.
I now have most of my equipment. The problem is trying to fit it all in the bag!! Trial run number 1 was not very successful.
I didn't realise that the visa's were going to be so expensive. The visa's that we have to obtain pre trip for Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and China have ...
2012 has arrived! One month to go...
HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I have never been so excited to see in a new year in my life! 2012 has been a long time coming - one month to go until kick-off and I'm really pumped. Still buying the last few bits and pieces, tying up loose ends and getting ready to handover my classes at work (once I've put 120 kids through their January exams!) No rest for the ...
The Most Beautiful Walk in Britain!
... stunning during the day. Hannibel, our trusty sat nav guide had different ideas and we soon found ourselves on the byways and backroads of Derbyshire and Yorkshire in heavy mist and rain negotiating single lane paths with countless hair-pin bends. It wasn't long before we found ourselves questioning the apparent faith we had placed in a psychopath to steer us home through what could only be ...


