Tag Archives: england
Friday Postcard: London, England
Posted on 21. May, 2010 by Steph.
It was a gorgeous June day when I attended my first (and probably last) cricket match in South London. Despite the fact that my good friend was playing, the game lasted approximatly 6 hours and I understood approximatly 0% of what was happening. And we lost. Still, any afternoon spent sitting in the grass drinking [...]
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Friday Postcards: Dover, England
Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by Steph.
Of all the castles I’ve seen in England, Dover is the most impressive. It had to be. Perched over the English Channel, Dover Castle was the first line of defense against potential invaders (be they French marauders or German Nazis). It’s never been defeated and for this it is known as the “Key to England.” [...]
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Friday Postcard: Egham, Surrey
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by Steph.
The Founder’s Building at the Royal Holloway University of London in Egham, Surrey. This Victorian building houses the main lecture theater, library, chapel, administrative offices as well as 470 dorms. Today’s postcard was contributed by Emily Nilson. (Do you have a photo you’d like to see featured here? Email me at Steph@twenty-somethingtravel.com)
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I Still Love London
Posted on 06. Dec, 2009 by Steph.
Even if you’ve only been paying minimal attention the past couple weeks, you can probably tell that I am a huge London person. Our love affair began on my first trip abroad at 15 years old. Later I returned to study Victorian literature there and after graduation I came back to work there. The city [...]





