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UK Christmas - New Year 2007/08

A trip from December 24, 2007 to January 02, 2008, travelling to Southampton, Salisbury, Wells, Bath, …
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12/24/2007 to 01/02/2008
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Tue 12/25/07 (day 2) - Southampton

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Southampton

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Southampton, United Kingdom
Wed Dec 26 7:00pm - Thu Dec 27 9:00am
Tue Dec 25 6:00pm - Wed Dec 26 9:00am
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Express By Holiday Inn
SOUTHAMPTON M27, JCT.7
Express By Holiday Inn
BOTLEY ROAD - WEST END
SOUTHAMPTON, S030 3XA
44-2380-606060
Driving Directions:
FROM M3 TAKE M27 EAST, FROM M27 WEST EXIT JCT 7 - CHARLES WATTS WAY ROUNDABOUT, TURN LEFT ON TOLLBARWAY (B3342) GO OVER 2 ROUNDABOUTS, LEFT ON BOTLEY RD, FOLLOW BROWN ROSE BOWL SIGNS.
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Express by Holiday Inn Southampton - M27, Jct 7

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Located opposite the Hampshire County Cricket Ground and the Hampshire Tennis and Health Club, Express by Holiday …
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Express by Holiday Inn Southampton - M27, Jct 7
Botley Rd, West End
Southampton, SO30 3XA
United Kingdom
23-8060-6060
Tue Dec 25 7:00pm - Wed Dec 26 8:00am
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Wed 12/26/07 (day 3) - Salisbury, Wells, Bath, Cardiff

Salisbury Cathedral


Thing to Do
33 The Close
Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2EJ
UK
01722 555 186
Wed Dec 26 12:45am - Wed Dec 26 8:15am
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Stonehenge


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A303 and A344/360
Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 7DE
UK
Wed Dec 26 9:00am - Wed Dec 26 10:00am
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Wells Cathedral


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West Cloister
Wells, Somerset BA5 2UE
UK
01749 674483
Wed Dec 26 10:30am - Wed Dec 26 11:00am
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Bath

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Bath, United Kingdom
Wed Dec 26 12:00pm - Wed Dec 26 3:00pm
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Roman Baths

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The baths were constructed shortly after the Romans came to Britain in 43AD and are fed by Britain's only natural ho …
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Roman Baths
Abbey Green
Bath, BA1 1
United Kingdom
+44 1225 47 7785
Wed Dec 26 12:00pm - Wed Dec 26 1:00pm
Notes
Boxing day and Baths were closed. I tried to take a picture but was not successful.
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Jane Austen Centre (The)

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The Jane Austen Centre located in Gay Street where Jane Austen once lived, the permanent exhibition in this Georgian …
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Jane Austen Centre (The)
40 Gay Street
Bath, BA1 2
United Kingdom
+44 1225 44 3000
Wed Dec 26 2:00pm - Wed Dec 26 3:00pm
Notes
We arrived on boxing day and the center was closed. Most stores and restaurants were closed.
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Cardiff

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Cardiff, United Kingdom
Wed Dec 26 4:00pm - Fri Dec 28 9:00am
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Stayed at the Express by Holiday Inn
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/ex/1/en…
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Express by Holiday Inn Bay

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The waterfront Express by Holiday Inn Bay is about a 15-minute walk from the center of Cardiff and approximately …
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Express by Holiday Inn Bay
Longueil Close
Cardiff, CF10 4EE
United Kingdom
29-2044-9000
Wed Dec 26 5:00pm - Thu Dec 27 8:00am
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The Packet Hotel and Pub

Great Pub next to new pier.
Restaurant
96 Bute Street
Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF10 5AB
UK
(029) 20465513
Wed Dec 26 7:00pm - Wed Dec 26 8:00pm
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Cafe Rouge

Great French cuisine.
Restaurant
2 Mermaid Quay
Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF10 5BZ
UK
02920 497638
Wed Dec 26 8:15pm - Wed Dec 26 9:00pm
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Thu 12/27/07 (day 4) - Cardiff, Birmingham, Macclesfield

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Cardiff Castle

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Cardiff Castle is an impressively splendid affair with its flamboyant Victorian clock tower and extraordinarily orna …
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Castle Street
Cardiff, CF10 1
United Kingdom
+44 29 2087 8100
Thu Dec 27 10:15am - Thu Dec 27 12:15pm
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Hard Rock Cafe

Jason and Kim bought Shot Glass
Shopping
Thu Dec 27 12:00pm - Thu Dec 27 12:15pm
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The Cottage (PUB)

The Cottage The Old Brewery Quarter 25 St Mary Street Cardiff, CF10 1AD This is one of the best pubs we have …More  
Restaurant
25 St Mary
Cardiff, CF10 1AD
Wales
Thu Dec 27 12:30pm - Thu Dec 27 1:30pm
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Brains website: http://www.sabrain.com/
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Birmingham

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
Thu Dec 27 6:00pm - Thu Dec 27 7:00pm
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We looked for the Hard Rock Cafe but found out later it was closed down.

We did stop at Costco for fun. Bought goodies and Champagne.

http://www.costco.com/Warehouse/Location…
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Best Western Hollin Hall

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The Best Western Hollin Hall is a beautiful 19th Century Victorian house with modern facilities. Set in attractive …
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Best Western Hollin Hall
Jackson Lane, Kerriage
Macclesfield, SK10 5BG
United Kingdom
1625-573246
Thu Dec 27 8:00pm - Fri Dec 28 9:30am
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Very nice location in the hills with great views. Short scenic drive to Lyme Park.
http://www.bestwestern.co.uk/Hotels/Best…
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Fri 12/28/07 (day 5) - Stockport, Manchester

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Lyme Park

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Lyme Park is a beautiful, 1,377-acre National Trust deer park with panoramic views over much of Manchester and the P …
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Disley
Stockport, SK12 2
United Kingdom
+44 166 376 2023
Fri Dec 28 10:00am - Fri Dec 28 1:00pm
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Manchester

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Manchester, United Kingdom
Fri Dec 28 1:00pm - Fri Dec 28 5:00pm
Sat Dec 29 9:00am - Sun Dec 30 7:00pm
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Nelson Tavern

Nice little Pub. Stopped because of the name. No food so had a pint and moved on to Hard Rock in the center of …More  
Restaurant
98 Wellington Road South
Manchester, SK1
UK
0161-477 4460
Fri Dec 28 1:15pm - Fri Dec 28 1:30pm
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Hard Rock Cafe


Shopping
Exchange Square
Manchester, M4 2BS
UK
0161 831 6700
Fri Dec 28 2:30pm - Fri Dec 28 2:45pm
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