So, you’re thinking about traveling to South Sudan? Maybe you’re looking for a new adventure, or maybe you just want to tell your friends that you’ve been to one of the world’s least-visited countries. Either way, South Sudan isn’t your typical vacation spot, and if you’re expecting beach resorts and all-inclusive packages, you might want…
Is the King Lud the best pub in Ryde? Well if you are to measure on the kind of metrics that poncy ale enthusiasts or pretentious pub connoisseurs then no it is not. If though you like a proper English country boozer then it truly takes some beating. And I say this after a full…
After checking out the competition at Promenade Fish Bar, as well as being enticed by the deep fried Cadburys Cream Egg of the Codfather in Ryde I decided to put my money where my mouth was and give it a try. Click to read about Esplanade Fish Bar. What the Ryde? Ryde on the Isle…
While visiting this country is truly an amazing thing, the money in South Sudan is frankly retarded to such a degree that there are 6,000 Sudanese Pounds (at the time of print) to the dollar, and the highest denomination note is just 1,000 (less than 20 cents). And with inflation seeming like it will carry…
If you’re heading from London Victoria to Ryde, you’re in for a journey that’s surprisingly scenic, relatively easy, and—if you know what you’re doing—not too expensive. The Isle of Wight might seem like a bit of a trek from London, but with the right route, you can get there in under 3 hours, with a…
If you’re heading to the Isle of Wight, you’ve got two main options—the ferry or the hovercraft. While the hovercraft looks like something out of a Bond movie and gets you across in just 10 minutes, I opted for the classic Wightlink ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde, which takes a leisurely 22 minutes and offers…
