While living in London, a girlfriend and I decided to head out on a two-week trip around Europe for our Spring Break. Seeking to avoid the issues Bill Bryson encountered on his trip (as I mentioned yesterday), we signed up for a Contiki Tour, specifically the European Whirl. The trip included six countries, the majority [...]
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Travels in Europe: Florence
Posted in BelleTravels, tagged London, Travel on April 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Travel Everywhere In ‘Neither Here Nor There’
Posted in BelleBooks, BelleTravels, tagged Beaus, Books, Europe, Travel on April 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I was first introduced to Bill Bryson on a trip back to London to visit friends in 2008. While out to lunch in North London, a friend of a friend started telling us about this new book she was reading Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe. To sum in up in one word: HILARIOUS! [...]
London: Part I
Posted in BelleTravels, tagged Europe, London, Travel on April 10, 2010 | 7 Comments »
After spending the majority of the day at the beach (best place to be on a day off), I returned home with a few hours to kill before going to hang out with my best friend for the evening. Since I’d already spent about 4 hours reading, I figured I was due some TV time [...]