Well it has been a very long time since writing in here but I just wanted to note some things of interest from my recent trip to Cardiff Wales. We stayed at Nosda Hostel near the Cardiff Central Train Station and the Avis Car Rental place was very near by. Cardiff is a lovely city that is quite small and very easy to get around in (on foot when in the city centre). Plus they have a number of charming arcades, not the kind in north america with all of the games...

Jan 31Hello Again Everyone, Sorry for the delayed update. It has been fun settling in and meeting new people. I live with 3 girls from France and a girl from Korea and have met two wonderful girls from next door from Venice, Italy and Buffalo, NY.Nottingham has been quite enjoyable to get around even if I do manage to get a little lost at times the people are quite friendly and helpful here. London thankfully it is not. Sorry Raquel I think I am still in th...

I returned to this site from my computer and set up this page instead so am just transfering this over. Well Hello Again Everyone,I am just getting settled in Nottingham after a very long trip over. I started in Saskatoon on Thursday morning after a late night packing. It was a wonderful way to start though by staying at my cousin Natalie's place. I was able to spend some time with Kaylee and get her hooked on Smurf's Village as well. Plus I was able to vis...

January 26th,I arrived in London and promptly headed off to the Kings Cross St Pancras Station. London and I were at a bit of a ceasefire at the present time. I was still not sure that I appreciated what it had to offer over the multiple detractors experienced in past visits but my cousin Raquel is persistent and determined to help me enjoy London. I was to take the train to Nottingham which is to be my new home for the next six months. There were a lot of un...