England

Surfing in England - Lessons from a Pro

Surfing in England - Lessons from a Pro

09/15/2011
Adventure Travel, England
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There’s nothing like paddling out in the salty seawater, knowing that you can leave all your daily stress behind. Your mind is focused on one thing only: riding down the perfect wave. All the fear, exhaustion and tiredness that you have felt suddenly turns into energy, strength and motivation, welcoming you to life - the life. Summer is over and so is [...]
London Borough Market - Brownies, Smoothies and Jamie Oliver

London Borough Market - Brownies, Smoothies and Jamie Oliver

09/03/2011
England, Food & Drink, London
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Saturday morning, 8am: Whenever tingly rays of sun are shining through my window on a lovely saturday morning in London, I always know exactly how and where I will be spending my day. With friends, eating delicious food, strolling around and watching the world go by in one special place -  London Borough Market. While Nottingham Hill, Sunday Bricklan[...]
5 reasons to go to the Lake District

5 reasons to go to the Lake District

08/23/2011
Countryside, England
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The Lake District is England's largest National Park and, for me, one of the most beautiful National Parks in the world. Home to both William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter no trip to the UK could be complete without a stop off here. But if you need any more convincing here are my 5 reasons why you should go to the Lakes: photo by Nina Hüpen-Bestendonk [...]
Feel like a popstar at Hotel Pelirocco, Brighton

Feel like a popstar at Hotel Pelirocco, Brighton

08/18/2011
Brighton, England, Hotels
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You may have noticed that the Travelettes love themselves the odd night out at a great hotel or hostel. So before leaving on my road trip through England, I looked through my options for accomodation in Brighton and came across a place that is a little more than unusual. So on the first night of our trip, we stayed at the Hotel Pelirocco, a saucy stopover ri[...]
Road trip - Best of England in 12 days?

Road trip - Best of England in 12 days?

07/11/2011
England, Road Trips, Travel Prep
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As you might know from my description in the meet the Travelettes section, I really wanted to go on a England roadtrip since ... well, ever. When my friend Luisa asked me last winter to do a trip like this with her this summer, I was jumping around like a crazy chicken. I so would! Since then, I dream of England in the brightest colours and see ourselves roc[...]
Roadtripping through South England

Roadtripping through South England

05/11/2011
Countryside, England
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After having lived in London for a year, I finally found the time to go on a little roadtrip through South England and my expectations were absolutely exceeded. South England offers something for almost everyone; for nature friends, passionate surfers, hikers, photographers, food lovers, romatics and those who just want to escape the big city life for a whil[...]
Best of England - from Brighton to Liverpool

Best of England - from Brighton to Liverpool

08/04/2010
England, Must do's, Travel Tips
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Travellers visiting the UK for the first time normally follow a set route; a few days in London, a quick visit to the colleges in Oxford or Cambridge, a detour to Bath to see the Roman Bath’s and Stonehenge. Then it’s a straight journey north via York to Edinburgh. And although all of these cities are great places to hang out for a few days, there are ci[...]

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