Archive for the 'England' Category

Sprite Urban Games

Posted by: Josip2nd July, 2006

Today we headed down to Clapham Common for something a little different. For all of you that are not familiar with a common it is another word for a park. A huge green area in an urban jungle where people hang out, try to catch some sun but usually end up becoming dehydrated and [...]

Mirko & Ivana visit us in London

Posted by: Josip1st June, 2006

In the time that we have been living in London we have had a few friends come to visit and this weekend my friend Mirko and his girlfriend Ivana were adding to the list. Mirko and Ivana were about to embark on a huge adventure which was to start in London and then continue on [...]

Josip’s Birthday weekend!

Posted by: Melanie16th April, 2006

Part I: This weekend was a celebration of two major events. One of course was Easter and the second was Josip’s 26th Birthday. It was kind of weird to have a birthday away from our family and friends but we did our best to make it feel normal. It was great to hear that Josip’s [...]

Simple Plan & Yellowcard Concert

Posted by: Josip25th March, 2006

One of the highlights of living in London is the amount of awesome bands that come and play here. Not only do they come often but as London just has so much to offer in form of entertainment, bands that would play in Australia with a large audience only play here to small crowds of [...]

The Natural History Museum

Posted by: Josip15th February, 2006

The Natural History Museum is something that you must see if you come to London. The actual building is a marvelous feat of architecture and is one of the most beautiful and recognized in London. The building is designed by Alfred Waterhouse and was built using Victorian Building techniques, an iron and steel frame concealed [...]

Josip’s Christmas Work Party!

Posted by: Melanie9th December, 2005

Josip was lucky enough to have found a job before we head off for our 6 week holiday next week and this was with a company called chilli sauce. As it is now that time of the year again Christmas we were both lucky enough to attend their Xmas party function.

Stone Henge and Salisbury

Posted by: Josip5th November, 2005

Today we decided to get away from the concrete jungle (London) and headed off to Stone Henge and Salisbury for a weekend day trip. Stone henge is a prehistoric monument in Britain and is a World Heritage site that is roughly 5 thousand years old. It took us around 2 hours from central London to [...]

Tower of London: Part 2

Posted by: Josip1st September, 2005

Some of the pictures in this blog entry may look familiar because we have been to the Tower of London before. However today we actually payed the 15 Pound to get in and see what was behind the big old gates. The tower of London is basically a huge castle like structure which was like [...]

London – Westminster

Posted by: Melanie28th August, 2005

We decided to get out of the house today and do a little day trip as it was so sunny and beautiful it would be shame to be indoors. We went and got some great shots of Westminster Abbey Cathedral, London Eye and you can even see Big Ben which is attached to the Houses [...]