Travel
My travels around the UK, Europe, Japan and Thailand.
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Back from Bute
I return from Rothesay and a very grey weekend. We couldn’t see anything but fog from the ferry but we’re pretty convinced that we went…
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Back from Anime Con
I’m back! And very tired. It was a really fun weekend, though I maybe should have stayed one day more as I barely had time…
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Things to do in Glasgow
Yay, Glasgow. Considering I did not grow up here, nor do I have any family here, you know I really love Glasgow. Seriously, I would…
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Japan 2010 – Osaka
When we were researching new places to visit in Japan this trip, we couldn’t help but notice the ocean of negativity surrounding Osaka. One of…
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Manchester Shopping
So, shopping! Manchester has a lot of fantastic shops but somehow I only came home with two things for me, and a few things for…
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Manchester
I’m back! I had a really fun mini-break, apart from on the way back when my first train was 7 minutes late on a 9…
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Day Trip to Dunoon
I had a really fun road trip with Katy and Claire yesterday to Dunoon. Our ‘excuse’ was a stall at the Benmore Botanic Garden Open…
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Back From London
I’m back from my long weekend in London and I had a great time! Well, apart from the journey down, which took NINE HOURS, five…
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