Blogs from Kidderminster, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Well, it's been a lovely sunny bank holiday weekend with friends, but seems mine has been extended a bit :) I leave on Monday 13th May, flying out to Spain where I meet with one of my gorgeous childhood friends Laura. I will be spending 4 weeks out there...Excited much?! This is the start of the journey, where I will relax, soak up the sun and meet the people. It was sad saying goodbye to my close ones back in Northampton, tears were shed (by me) and hugs were shared - but they will always be a part of my life. Now it's big adventure time - Just my backpack & I...... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » West Midlands » Kidderminster April 11th 2013

Welcome to the Severn Valley Steam Train Railway ! If you were asking me what my favorite attraction in the UK was, I would certainly list in my top three attractions the Severn Valley Steam Railway which runs from the town of Kidderminster to the town of Bridgnorth. I discovered it back in 2008 while organizing a week-end around Stratford upon Avon and the Cotswolds with my Friend Christine and our Sunday spent in the Severn Valley Steam enchanted us then and still enchant me now. So it is with great anticipation that I revisited this almost confidential attraction which is well worth a visit by all steam train enthusiasts and amateurs of unspoiled natural sceneries alike. As soon as one enters the old fashioned train station of Kidderminster, one steps back in the time when ... read more
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Europe » United Kingdom » England » West Midlands » Kidderminster June 30th 2009

Spent, Repacking. Oh lord, we came to the online check in only to find mum's luggage had a 25 pound fine. too heavy, and that we would need to pay that if we were gonna go with it. Trouble is, Were flying everywhere . Imagine £200, just for the sake of 2 bags?... No. So, we dug up the spare case. and started transfering weight, It was tiring, because we had been doing it all before, but we did it in the end. good job really, anyway, its all done, and with all the prom photo's uploaded and fixed and commented upon on my Facebook like i promiced in my first entry (You can find that here http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?id=1421455990&pid=442542#/album.php?aid=26270&id=1421455990 ) (You will need Facebook i think.) Anyway, were all ready, this morning has been an early one, ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » West Midlands » Kidderminster June 29th 2009

O.K. Packed, and ready to go, Hey, Its Rich again, if your reading this one you have probably discovered the link me and my mum have been spreading around, if so, welcome to the start of the blog, we decided to take photo's to compare our luggage! so without further ado! Lets play the Baggage game! We will be playing this at Terminal 5! Guess which one is MINE! Still don't know? HINT, i packed Light. Okay, Having trouble?, I suggest you Apply for RyanAir. They would LOVE YOU Final Hint ... Pink and purple REALLY are my favorate colours! Thats the one. Anyway, mum has to pack a tad more, bieng burdened with dad's items, Mind you ..... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » West Midlands » Kidderminster June 29th 2009

Richard here!. After Learning that i cannot Edit Updates (Or i havn't found a way too yet) Im Just adding this update, Right now im just Packing, and Am halfway through cleaning the Office. so its all relaxed for me at the moment. The Prom was great, but now im looking forward to something completley different. The Holiday. All Excited and nervous, i think were still trying to fix some final things. and its really anoying, because when we arive in darwin, we might not have a place to stay, due to no fault of our own, so were currently sorting ot out, and should be absoloutly fine ^-^;; ~ Rich ___ I'm packing too! Packing items then unpacking them, and then re packing them again 'just in case'. Haven't plucked up courage to introduce the ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » West Midlands » Kidderminster June 26th 2009

Hello!, right now. your reading this first subbmision into the travelblog, currently speaking its Me!, Richard. My Mum, Anne to you if you are a freind or college, 'Richards Mum' to all my freinds, Will be adding subbmisions to this blog too!, that way, you can get a lagre picture off whats happening. This First submission is me, sitting at my computor. Just before the prom (The suspence is killing me, what else am i going to do! and its also to show that 'YES, Your at the right Address!' (Note, i will edit this space later :3 After the prom, as like a momento to how it went, and also to what things we have been going through -packing and stuff- just before the trip 8D) P.s As im new, and this is my first ... read more




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