A Review: The United Kingdom
It was 5 AM when I woke up in my last day in Oxford. I didn’t even bother taking a shower – perhaps a sign that…
Marcus, Oxford
My time in the United Kingdom was coming to an end. From a Couchsurfing perspective, the United Kingdom had proved more difficult than I had initially…
Oxford: A fitting farewell
So rarely are expectations of a city, journey or experience realised. The reality may be better or worse than anticipated but there is almost always some major…
Edinburgh: The missing piece
There’s little doubt that the United Kingdom and it’s geographical area is an historic part of the world where many influential events have occurred and people…
Glasgow: Redefining perceptions
With my exploration and discovery of Wales and Northern Ireland behind me there remained one major component of the United Kingdom’s countries to discover. The final piece…
Bernat, Liverpool
Couchsurfing is a network of travellers. Even if they’ve never taken a step outside of their home city, I consider even the hosts to be travellers.…
Liverpool: Delicate balance
For the past few posts, focused on travels throughout the United Kingdom, this blog has been quite critical on it’s cities and the lifestyle here. Leading…
Danielle, Belfast
This site aims to document and tell a story of many things, not least the power of travel and Couchsurfing and it’s ability to introduce one…
Belfast: Remaining tension
Western Europe today has the “luxury” in this world of being relatively peaceful – at least in recent history. Some countries may be disgruntled at the…
Colin, Lewis & Mark, Manchester
I’ve been extremely lucky along my travels in Europe to have the majority of my Couchsurfing experiences in a very relaxed atmosphere where the host doesn’t…
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