2009 February « The Traveling Scholar

Archive for February, 2009

28 Feb

The Good, the Bad & the Bleh of Manchester.

Posted by ShannonElizabeth in A Place to Lay Your Head, Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, England, Travel, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: cathedral, Culture, England, History, Leisure, Manchester, museum, Sightseeing, University, vacation. 1 Comment

Our fun in the northern part of England: Manchester. Reviews: The Thistle Hotel, The Manchester Cathedral, The Manchester Museum, Bella Italia Restaurant.

28 Feb

I see London…

Posted by ShannonElizabeth in A Place to Lay Your Head, Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, England, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: B&B, Culture, England, Hotels, Leisure, London, Sightseeing, The Mitre, The Oxford Hotel, Travel, UK, vacation, Westminster Abbey. Leave a Comment

Our fantastic three day stint in London. Review: The Oxford Hotel, Westminster Abbey & The Mitre.

27 Feb

Details, Details, Details!

Posted by ShannonElizabeth in England, Planning, Packing & Moving, University Utopia. Leave a Comment

So, I have officially decided to go to Bristol for university next year, which requires that I send in my official signed confirmation attesting to the fact that I have enough poundage to pay. That’s Step 1. Now I actually have to secure student loans — I signed the form, but I’m still working on [...]

27 Feb

Hello World!

Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Random Thoughts. Leave a Comment

Just got my new Wordpress account; Bye-bye Blogger!

26 Feb

Bargain Book!

Posted by ShannonElizabeth in England, Steals & Deals, Travel. 1 Comment

Shannon Elizabeth’s New BFF. Please — if Paris Hilton can have a new one every day, why can’t I? I was gifted $25 in Hornet Bookstore money for Christmas and needed to use a bit up after spending a whopping $3.15 on test supplies. After browsing the Travel section, I was lucky enough to stumble [...]

15 Feb