December 12, 2009 – 7:36 pm
Lindsay and I spent some days at Scheveningen.
We spent a few evenings walking on the beach
It was really cold.
So cold in fact that we found some ice bergs.
We spotted a jelly fish. Thats how cold it was even the jelly fish turned blue.
It was very beautiful despite the cold.
And during the day the sunshine [...]
By Julia Holmwood
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Posted in Backpacking
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Also tagged beach, foam, holland, horses, jellyfish, ocean, pancakes, pier, sand, scheveningen, walk
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September 13, 2009 – 9:16 pm
Cassie and Jimmy met us at Newcastle station in their red car, packed to the rim! So after a clean out and a reshuffle Lindsay and I hopped in and we drove full speed ahead towards Scotland! The country whose national animal is the Unicorn! Proof of the countries epic awesomeness!
As we crossed the [...]
By Julia Holmwood
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Posted in Backpacking
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Also tagged alvie, bbq, camping, car, drive, eyemouth, holiday, loch ness, newcastle, puddle, rain, scotland, tent, uk, wet
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April 29, 2009 – 10:52 pm
The day after our wee trip into the highlands, Marlene and David took us to Glasgow to see The People’s Palace, a museum on the social history of Scotland. We spent a few hours going through the museum which was fascinating. The residents of Glasgow have had a hard life over the past 100+ years.
On [...]
By Julia Holmwood
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Posted in Backpacking
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Also tagged arthur's seat, canon, castle, cherry blossom, cobble stones, ducatez, edinburgh, edinburgh castle, fireplace, glasgow, gun, hike, hill, military barracks, people's museum, royal mile, ruins, scotland, wind
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