Archive for the ‘Up, Up & Away!’ Category
24
Dec
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in A Place to Lay Your Head, Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, European Excursions, Scotland, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Accommodation, Camera Obscura, Coach, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Guide, Free, Guide, Highlands, Hostels, Hotels, Lyceum Theatre, New Town, Old Town, Recommendations, Rosslyn Chapel, RSA, Scotland, Timberbush, Tourist Attractions, Tours, Train, UK, United Kingdom. Leave a Comment
A mini guide to Edinburgh based on a five day experience… If you frequent Edinburgh or are an actual Edinburgher (I assume that’s what natives are called?) please feel free to add comments to this to help other looking to visit!
Reviews: Edinburgh Airport; Jury’s Inn, Old Town; Royal British Hotel, New Town; Princes Street Cafe; Edinburgh Castle; Lyceum Theatre; Camera Obscura; Timberbush Tours; Christmas Markets
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18
Dec
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in England, European Excursions, Scotland, Travel, Up, Up & Away!. Tagged: Adventure, Airports, Delays, EasyJet, Edinburgh, europe, Friends, Journey, Leisure, Luggage, Luqa, Malta, Newcastle, Photos, Scotland, Train Stations, Traveling, Virgin Trains. 2 Comments
Heard the term ‘FML’? That acronym has never rung so true!
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13
Dec
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Art & Culture, European Excursions, Family, Malta, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Cab, Chocolate House, Christmas, Christmas Market, Gozo, Holidays, Leisure, Malta, Malta Facts, Megalithic Temples, Mellieha, Qormi, Review, Taxi, Travel, Valletta. 3 Comments
Day 1 in Qormi, Malta — just in time for Christmas. Quick review with more to come tomorrow… being awake for 18+ hours straight is not fun!
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12
Dec
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in England, European Excursions, Travel, Up, Up & Away!. Tagged: Airlines, Airports, Baggage Limits, EasyBus, EasyJet, EasyJet Guide, England, europe, Gatwick, Leisure, Liquids, London, Luggage, Luton, Passport, Prices, Stansted, Travel, Travel Guide, UK, vacation. Leave a Comment
A guide to navigating the world of EasyJet!
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11
Dec
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in European Excursions, Malta, Planning, Packing & Moving, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Adventures, Airport Transfer, Airports, Borough Market, Bus, EasyBus, EasyJet, England, europe, Flights, Gatwick, Gatwick Express, Gift giving, Gift ideas, Heathrow Express, Leisure, Malta, Packing, planning, Review, Travel. Leave a Comment
Getting ready for Malta — planning for pick-up!
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5
Dec
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in European Excursions, Scotland, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: activities, Adventure, Britain, Christmas, December, Edinburgh, Expedia, Highlands, Holidays, Inverness, Leisure, Pictures, Scotland, Scottish Tours, Sightseeing, Solo, Travel, UK, United Kingdom. 7 Comments
The Traveling Scholar is heading to Edinburgh for a pre-Christmas celebration!
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12
Nov
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in European Excursions, Italy, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Airports, British Airways, Expedia, Fiumicino, FUC, Heathrow, Heathrow Express, Italy, Leisure, London, Photo, Rome, Sightseeing, Travel, Travel Deals, Trevi Fountain, UK. Leave a Comment
Leaving for Rome in 12 short hours. Hooray!
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26
Oct
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in European Excursions, Italy, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Colosseum, England, FCO, Fiumicino Airport, Heathrow, Historic Centre, Hotel d'Este, Italy, Leisure, Leonardo di Vinci Airport, LHR, London, Pantheon, Restaurants, Roman Holiday, Rome, Sightseeing, Travel, Trevi Fountain, UK, Weekend. Leave a Comment
It’s official — heading to Rome for a November weekend of fun!
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23
Sep
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in European Excursions, Germany, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Adventure, Bavaria, EasyJet, Festival, Germany, Hostel, Leisure, Luggage, Munich, Oktoberfest, September, The Tent, Travel. 2 Comments
Heading to Germany from Thursday through Sunday — Oktoberfest 2009, baby!
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17
Sep
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in England, Up, Up & Away!. Tagged: Airport, Family, Goodbyes, LHR, London, Moving, Overseas, san francisco, SFO. 1 Comment
At SFO waiting for flight 930 to London!
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