Europe 2008 Part VI — Oxford
May 30, 2008
On the morning of Tuesday, May 6th we left the nicest hostel of our journey so far, boarded the metro and took the RER B toward Charles de Gaulle Airport. After being legally robbed for the LAST time in Europe (we had to pay a hefty ticket to get into the airport because we had not known to buy one earlier….) we picked up our boarding passes for Bristol, England.
The flight was brief. English had become the primary language once more and the euro had become the pound. At the airport, we picked up our bags and boarded a bus to the local train station. I threw my backpack into the bus luggage storage, which was probably a very bad idea.
Once we arrived at the Bristol train station, I discovered why this was a bad idea. Read the rest of this entry »

