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Entries from November 2008

Congratulations to St. Christopher’s Inn- The Village

November 28th, 2008 · No Comments


Borough High St, Camberwell, Greater London, UK   [+44 (0)20 7407 1856]    website
St. Christophers Inn- The VillageSt. Christophers Inn- The Village is the winner of the Best Budget Accommodation Award in London 2007 & 2008

Hello Travelers,
We have just found out that St. Christopher’s Inns’ ‘The Village’ hostel on Borough High Street has won the prestigious title of Best Budget Accommodation in London - for the second year in a row.
Top attractions at the Village, which is near London Bridge Train Station (but that’s why iKangaroo gives you the map), [...]

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Tags: Accommodation · England · Europe · London

St. Andrew’s Day comes to New Orleans!

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments

A New Festival from NolaBulls– the same crew who created NOLA Running with the Bulls– and the Reverend Psycho Ward.
St. Andrew was the first apostle and is the patron saint of Greece, Scotland, and Russia. His feast day Andrzejki (pronounced an-dzey-ki), celebrated on the night of the 29th through 30th of November, is the biggest [...]

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Tags: New Orleans

Paris: Guide to visiting the Crown of Thorns

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments

By Chris–
To a large degree being Catholic gives a traveler advantages in navigating the ABC’s of European travel.  The ABC’s?  All the Bloody Churches.  Why does being Catholic help?  Because where there are churches there are relics and ceremonies that have protocol that even the most latent Catholic can remember quicker than you can say, [...]

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Tags: Europe · France · Interesting · Paris

Girls gone Wilde, Morrison’s ghost and other grave things

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments

An admirer kisses Oscar Wilde’s grave

By Chris–
While working through, and getting lost in Paris’s Cimetière du Père Lachaise, I finally found my destination after hearing the giggles of some young American girls who were about to leave their madness of kisses on Oscar Wilde’s grave.  This was a twist because the great author, playwrite and [...]

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Tags: Europe · France · Interesting · Italy · Rome · Vatican · What not to do