Tales of a Technogypsie

The Dracula Experience* 9 Marine Parade North Yorkshire, Whitby YO21 1EA, United Kingdom * 01947 601 923 * How could one come to Whitby? the home of Bram Stoker, without thinking about peeking one’s curious head into the “Dracula Experience”. Well, bother not. It’s a chain horror shop that can be found throughout the UK. [...]

Bristol Temple Mead Bristol, England One of England’s largest and oldest railway stations owned/operated by Network Rail/First Great Western. Classic gothic architecture, Grade 1 listed, designed by the Isambard Kingdom Brunel, it is a hallmark of Bristol in its own essence. It is the gateway for rail, ferry, and bus service into and out of [...]

Bristol, England:Bristol is a unitary authority area and ceremonial county city in Southwest England, located approximately 105 miles west of London and 24 miles east of Cardiff. In 2008, its population was estimated at 421,300 inhabitants in the city proper and an estimate 1,006,600 residents in its surrounding larger Urban zone. It is England’s 6th [...]

England/United Kingdom England is the premiere part of the United Kingdom. England combined with Wales, Ireland and Scotland make up the United Kingdom. Scotland is to the North of England, Wales to the West, the Irish Sea to the Northwest, the Celtic Sea to the Southwest, North Sea to the East, with English Channel separating [...]

Dublin, IrelandIrish as Baile Atha Cliath, Ath Cliath, or Dublin is the capital of Ireland and is Eire’s largest city. The name “Dubh Linn” means “Black Pool” or “Baile Atha Cliath” meaning “town of the hurdled ford” as it is the fording point of the Liffey in the vicinity of the Heuston Station named after [...]

IrelandÉire or Ireland, the third largest island in Europe, and the 20th largest island in the world – consists of two parts – The sovereign state of “Ireland” or “Republic of Ireland” that comprises of 5/6th of the land mass, and “Northern Ireland” that is a constituent part the the UK (United Kingdom) for the [...]

[ Home ]   [ Yesterday ]   [ Tomorrow ... ]   [ The Chronicles of Sir Thomas Rymour Leaf ]   [ Technogypsie.com ] The boarding of the air dragon set for the magical Isles of Eire went well – no disruptions with the dragon’s innards and we landed safely. Inflight entertainment consisted [...]

Stonehenge   Stonehenge Near Amesbury and Salisbury, England One of the most famous prehistoric monuments of England next to Avebury. The megalithic monument is located on the southern part of Salisbury Plain (about 8 miles – 13 kilometres – north of Salisbury). Scholars believe that the site was used as a ritual site or temple [...]