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Topic: Dulwich area |
travoholic
Replies: 2
Views: 1044
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Tue Aug 21, 2007 12:21 pm Subject: Dulwich area |
| I live in East Dulwich at the top of Lordship Lane and love the area. It's 12 minutes to London Bridge by overland and in theory about 25 minutes by bus to Waterloo but there's construction at the mom ... |
Topic: is it possible to find a flat in London within a week? |
travoholic
Replies: 1
Views: 1142
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 12:33 pm Subject: is it possible to find a flat in London within a week? |
| Trying to get something short term is a good idea since it'll probably cost less than staying at a hostel and you'll have more privacy. The only problem you might have is if you can't find a place bef ... |
Topic: Has anyone any advise on Iran? |
travoholic
Replies: 11
Views: 1499
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2007 9:49 am Subject: Has anyone any advise on Iran? |
| Did you guys come across any solo female travellers or pairs of them in your travels? I've consistently heard that Iranians are among the friendliest people in the world and have read a few travelogs ... |
Topic: Working Holiday Visa's |
travoholic
Replies: 4
Views: 1857
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Forum: Travel Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 3:35 pm Subject: Working Holiday Visa's |
I've done my fair share of fruit picking in Oz and NZ so here's a bit about where I worked.
I spent 7 weeks working on Lenne's Orchard near Maroopna (near Shepperton) in Victoria picking pears. Har ... |
Topic: Travel insurance... questions! |
travoholic
Replies: 1
Views: 634
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Forum: Travel Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 3:09 pm Subject: Travel insurance... questions! |
| I don't know the ins and outs of the health system over here but I do know that friends of mine with Aussie passports have had treatments in hospital, overnight stays, doctors appointments etc. withou ... |
Topic: Area website |
travoholic
Replies: 4
Views: 1179
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 12:05 pm Subject: Area website |
| Oh ya and this site: http://www.livinginlondon.net/ has some good advice and is divided by postal code which is pretty useful. |
Topic: Area website |
travoholic
Replies: 4
Views: 1179
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 12:03 pm Subject: Area website |
| I'm working on a website and trying to collect area guides. So far I have 13 areas but not Clapham (yet). The address is in my signature, hope you find it helpful! Oh and if anyone wants to write a gu ... |
Topic: Where to live in London? Post your questions & answers |
travoholic
Replies: 106
Views: 105834
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 11:11 am Subject: Where to live in London? Post your questions & answers |
| If you're in London for a good time and want to hang out with young Aussies, Kiwis and Saffas always up for a party then Shepherd's Bush or Acton are great places. I had loads of fun there, saw absolu ... |
Topic: A question regarding areas in London, etc. |
travoholic
Replies: 3
Views: 1192
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 10:45 am Subject: A question regarding areas in London, etc. |
| I love East Dulwich and live just around the corner from Lordship Lane and the overland station. Lordship Lane is a great street and the area has a village feel to it with easy access to the city. No ... |
Topic: Moving to London - Good areas to live |
travoholic
Replies: 3
Views: 3586
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2007 3:48 pm Subject: Moving to London - Good areas to live |
Have a look at this area guide - http://www.stuckinlondon.com/londonareaguide
Not a lot of areas listed so far but it might give you some ideas. |
Topic: camberwell / peckham |
travoholic
Replies: 25
Views: 12261
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2007 3:30 pm Subject: camberwell / peckham |
I love Dulwich. I live near the East Dulwich train station and think the area is lovely.
I often find myself changing at Camberwell in the wee hours of the morning on night buses from the city on m ... |
Topic: What is the Dulwich area like |
travoholic
Replies: 4
Views: 1904
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2007 3:04 pm Subject: What is the Dulwich area like |
Hi there,
I've lived in East Dulwich for about 5 months and I really love it. I live near the north end of Lordship Lane around the corner from East Dulwich overland station. Dulwich Village is sou ... |
Topic: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
travoholic
Replies: 21
Views: 2879
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Mon May 28, 2007 9:57 am Subject: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
Ally sorry, I didn't see your post up there amid the chaos. I'm writing a site about London so don't need stuff about Newcastle, sorry!
Lemon I wish I were having a conversation with myself, then I ... |
Topic: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
travoholic
Replies: 21
Views: 2879
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Sun May 27, 2007 1:56 pm Subject: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
| Holy shitballs batman!!! Carry on with your tirade matey but I'm not going to reply from here on in. I'll keep reading though because it's sort of funny watching you have conversations with yourself.. ... |
Topic: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
travoholic
Replies: 21
Views: 2879
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Sat May 26, 2007 6:08 pm Subject: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
Um... not too sure what that's all about. Looks like I've pissed someone off. But still looking for writers so get in touch if you're keen.
Katty/berlinboy/smartbart... stop hassling me. Cheers. |
Topic: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
travoholic
Replies: 21
Views: 2879
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Fri May 25, 2007 3:13 pm Subject: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
No thanks.
Anyone else? |
Topic: Advice on living on Borough |
travoholic
Replies: 3
Views: 1267
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Fri May 25, 2007 1:27 pm Subject: Advice on living on Borough |
| I've worked in Southwark for 4 years and have never had any problems during the day or wandering the streets and hopping on night buses after boozy nights out with work. I just moved to East Dulwich i ... |
Topic: Advice needed on safe but affordable areas to live in London |
travoholic
Replies: 32
Views: 19102
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Fri May 25, 2007 1:20 pm Subject: Advice needed on safe but affordable areas to live in London |
I've managed to escape Acton after 4 years but will always have fond memories!
I moved to East Dulwich a couple of months ago and so far, so good. Have a big room in a huge house for around the sam ... |
Topic: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
travoholic
Replies: 21
Views: 2879
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Fri May 25, 2007 1:06 pm Subject: Looking for people to write short area guides. |
Hey guys,
I'm looking for some people to write up some content for a website of mine. I usually write all my own stuff but for this project I sort of need 'experts' who have recently spent time liv ... |
Topic: how is your experience with random unknown travel partners |
travoholic
Replies: 5
Views: 1135
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu May 03, 2007 3:50 pm Subject: how is your experience with random unknown travel partners |
| Ya Lora I'm with ya on that one. I'm a huge fan of solo travel but when you get home it realy sucks that you don't have anyone to say 'remember when...' to. But to counter that, chances are you'll pro ... |
Topic: how is your experience with random unknown travel partners |
travoholic
Replies: 5
Views: 1135
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Forum: Travel Posted: Tue May 01, 2007 3:39 pm Subject: how is your experience with random unknown travel partners |
| I wouldn't bother arranging something before you leave home. I'd say that's a big mistake, actually. There are so many people to meet once you get to your destination and you can come and go when you ... |
Topic: 5% Off Code for World Nomads Insurance |
travoholic
Replies: 0
Views: 592
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Forum: Travel Posted: Tue May 01, 2007 9:52 am Subject: 5% Off Code for World Nomads Insurance |
| Hey guys, if you're planning on buying World Nomads travel insurance anytime soon, use this discount code - jcbdej - for a WHOPPING 5% off. Not much but any amount of savings off of insurance is a bon ... |
Topic: Things to look for in an area. |
travoholic
Replies: 17
Views: 2329
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 1:52 pm Subject: Things to look for in an area. |
Ah the good ol' Gumtree. Politician... you're a bit of a mess, eh?
Ok just to clarify, I'm not asking about rent or living expenses. I'm trying to compile a list of what factors are important to pe ... |
Topic: Things to look for in an area. |
travoholic
Replies: 17
Views: 2329
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2007 10:52 pm Subject: Things to look for in an area. |
haha
Ok well lets make this simple. I don't want your help in future so please save yourself the time and don't reply to any of my posts.
Sound good? Good.
Moo. |
Topic: Things to look for in an area. |
travoholic
Replies: 17
Views: 2329
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Forum: Accommodation Posted: Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:23 pm Subject: Things to look for in an area. |
You're getting on my nerves. I think you need to find something to occupy your time rather than chiming in all over these message boards and saying very little.
I know London is expensive but that' ... |
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