tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post2179923182967703591..comments2024-03-26T16:20:56.556+00:00Comments on The Globe Trotter: What to see & do in Portsmouth | A 2-day itineraryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-18707169399012096932020-02-28T12:43:19.679+00:002020-02-28T12:43:19.679+00:00I have not spent any time in Portsmouth yet but I ...I have not spent any time in Portsmouth yet but I think I would enjoy the Mary Rose museum and the shopping!Lynn Nealhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04106575063012519585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-11324009015081509412020-02-24T13:12:29.250+00:002020-02-24T13:12:29.250+00:00You will love it. The restoration project at Mary ...You will love it. The restoration project at Mary Rose is amazing; so much effort has gone into it and the volunteer staff are great too making it an overall wonderful experience.The Globe Trotterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482933646988247882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-21951219446457880992020-02-24T13:10:48.325+00:002020-02-24T13:10:48.325+00:00There is lots to see and do in Porstmouth. Makes f...There is lots to see and do in Porstmouth. Makes for a great weekend break destination. Do visit if you have the chance.The Globe Trotterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482933646988247882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-73700185813140316532020-02-23T20:21:18.260+00:002020-02-23T20:21:18.260+00:00I've never been but I'd like to go to the ...I've never been but I'd like to go to the Emirates Spinnaker Tower.clairew137https://www.blogger.com/profile/08189480952467400296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-4548438811757041612020-02-23T15:38:16.410+00:002020-02-23T15:38:16.410+00:00Not been to Portsmouth myself although my parents ...Not been to Portsmouth myself although my parents have been a few times as my Dad loves the historic shipyard & the naval museum. If I were to visit I would love to visit the Aspex Gallery. I admire all types of art & both my husband & son are artists, although of different genres as my son is more about anime & games characters & is not far away from Portsmouth at Bournemouth University.Ali Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726751529578299768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-4635158883079795782020-02-22T13:33:07.325+00:002020-02-22T13:33:07.325+00:00I used to live in Winchester and would visit Ports...I used to live in Winchester and would visit Portsmouth reguarly. In fact I had a craft stall in the Dockyard for their Victorian Christmas. I loved doing that. Gunwharf Quays is exceptional for shopping and eating out. I do miss going there too. All in all, I love Portsmouth.<br />Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16088271895826348827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-12587811383264518992020-02-21T07:52:50.235+00:002020-02-21T07:52:50.235+00:00We did visit Portsmouth once, it's a long way ...We did visit Portsmouth once, it's a long way from us in Lancashire, but we simply walked down the seafront and wandered around the shops - we only had a few hours as we were on our journey home xxRuth Harwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10047878176910071233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-72789255379660416862020-02-20T17:21:46.412+00:002020-02-20T17:21:46.412+00:00I used to live in the New Forest so i would go int...I used to live in the New Forest so i would go into Portsmouth occasionally with my dad although i found it to be far to big and busy to be honest. I remember viewing The Mary Rose exhibition years ago when it first opened and that was an amazing experience.jo liddementhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00625543409772629686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-67928384177545090552020-02-19T11:12:22.433+00:002020-02-19T11:12:22.433+00:00The Emirates Spinnaker Tower looks amazingThe Emirates Spinnaker Tower looks amazingAndrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11009169514422946523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-24105734801978733272020-02-18T22:56:08.203+00:002020-02-18T22:56:08.203+00:00Have never been to Portsmouth but it does look lik...Have never been to Portsmouth but it does look like it would be a fun place to see. Carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08987111680441741354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-9228370927887223392020-02-17T22:06:16.151+00:002020-02-17T22:06:16.151+00:00When I was a child in the 1960s, my grandparents l...When I was a child in the 1960s, my grandparents lived in Gosport, near Portsmouth. They took us to see HMS Victory, and to see various other things in the naval dockyard. However, looking at your photos, Portsmouth seems to have changed almost beyond recognition in the last 50 years, so may I need to re-visit.fjk42https://www.blogger.com/profile/12452366438638531873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-73291006910635177512020-02-17T20:27:40.237+00:002020-02-17T20:27:40.237+00:00I would like to visit the Mary Rose at the Histori...I would like to visit the Mary Rose at the Historic Dockyards. A ship whose history I have always been fascinated by.JaynesDenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13230289496533534382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-49992713909639019612020-02-17T11:23:46.682+00:002020-02-17T11:23:46.682+00:00I have never been to Portsmouth, but would like to...I have never been to Portsmouth, but would like to see the shipssallyc06https://www.blogger.com/profile/01193897499910940901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-41808551943932309842020-02-16T23:44:20.804+00:002020-02-16T23:44:20.804+00:00I have been to Portsmouth on one occasion to catch...I have been to Portsmouth on one occasion to catch the ferry to Cherbourg. It does like a pretty city to visit. It is a shame that I live at the other end of the country. It would cost me a fortune to get there by train !<br /><br /><br />JaynesDenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13230289496533534382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-73604466439361263902020-02-16T19:43:28.603+00:002020-02-16T19:43:28.603+00:00Ihave never been, but I am amazed at how much ther...Ihave never been, but I am amazed at how much there is to do, Iaalways thought it was just a naval basetnatwo1961https://www.blogger.com/profile/13186510230849251325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-42177791185413314392020-02-16T18:41:18.965+00:002020-02-16T18:41:18.965+00:00We've visited twice and spent virtually all of...We've visited twice and spent virtually all of both days visiting the amazing historic ships. We also went on a boat trip around the harbour. The captain thanked us for staying until the end of the boat trip which the children thought was very funny. Hoping to see the gallery and the tower next time.Susan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06104560295064575155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-80737933773453492012020-02-16T17:40:32.687+00:002020-02-16T17:40:32.687+00:00i haven't been but it looks a fab place to vis...i haven't been but it looks a fab place to visit xangela treadwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12920188145826796234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-77986413500958864332020-02-16T17:03:58.027+00:002020-02-16T17:03:58.027+00:00Margaret Clarkson
I have never been. I would love ...Margaret Clarkson<br />I have never been. I would love to visit the Emirates Spinnaker Tower to get some good views and I would definitely love to visit the Mary Rose Museum.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-1671941895812980882020-02-16T16:46:19.780+00:002020-02-16T16:46:19.780+00:00I have never visited Portsmouth but it does look i...I have never visited Portsmouth but it does look interesting, plenty to see and docillastubbshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12694902984421052550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-86425056050129596932020-02-16T16:33:58.199+00:002020-02-16T16:33:58.199+00:00I would love to visit and go to the docksI would love to visit and go to the docksAnnabel Greaveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16818413343897902940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-3048443204194503412020-02-16T15:59:40.139+00:002020-02-16T15:59:40.139+00:00I've never visited Poertsmouth but I would lik...I've never visited Poertsmouth but I would like to go to Fratton Park for a football match.volcanopetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09885902666346629273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-57402455668442735992020-02-16T14:26:12.116+00:002020-02-16T14:26:12.116+00:00I have only visited once many years ago and it is ...I have only visited once many years ago and it is a long way from home but I would love to visit the historic dockyardSheena Bateyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13407325446925733353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-54493186034628629042020-02-15T09:40:48.402+00:002020-02-15T09:40:48.402+00:00That's great! And I hope you enjoy your trip t...That's great! And I hope you enjoy your trip to Porstmouth this year.The Globe Trotterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482933646988247882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-90511409946228456152020-02-15T09:40:14.593+00:002020-02-15T09:40:14.593+00:00Oh, you will love it. It is a shoppers paradise.Oh, you will love it. It is a shoppers paradise.The Globe Trotterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482933646988247882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2015460673351898919.post-69908564584525727992020-02-14T15:29:35.263+00:002020-02-14T15:29:35.263+00:00I've been to Portsmouth many times, as my sist...I've been to Portsmouth many times, as my sister lives nearby in Gosport. I remember going to HMS Victory when I was younger, and absolutely loving it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00994532125436411499noreply@blogger.com