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I need a cheap holiday - but where?

Posted by willster about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 17 responses

Right, in a rare moment of loveliness, I’ve promised my sister and 13 year old niece that I’ll take them on holiday in August for about five days. There are a number of criteria: It has to be ‘abroad’ but not too far away – so France would be perfect; It has to be cheap, as cheap as pos...

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How do you remedy the post holiday blues in London?

Posted by Chez about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 20 responses

Am post holiday. Am blue. Normally I love this city but all I want now is to be in France eating a Toulouse sausage and drinking a glass of red wine. Possibly with some cheese. In the sunshine. That’s where I was in that hat. Ideas? I have tried dressing as if it is summer but my legs got cold yesterday in ...

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A London souvenir: a little bit of home to take away

Asked by Beagleskin 9 months ago for 10 kudos
Best answer by babybat
Last active 9 months ago 66 responses

So I left the chewing gum-speckled streets of London for the dog-poo smeared streets of Antibes . And lovely as all this wine, cheese (my god the cheese, they have three aisles of it in the hypermarket), and sunshine is, I am missing my grimy, damp, and communter-ridden (it’s a new word I am trying out) ci...

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