London Day 3

On our third day in London, we travelled to Buckingham Palace. I had not revisited the Palace since the 1990's and thought I'd like to refresh my memory. The parks and gardens were colourful and the squirrels darted this way and that. The London Marathon was on this weekend so the Mini-marathon (mainly children running however some adults took part) was taking place today with the main event scheduled for tomorrow. From the Palace we walked past The Ritz and then onto Harrods where we enjoyed a delicious ramen lunch and some "window shopping"... given how exclusive the prices were and our motivation to purchase was low. Hamley's Toy Store was on our radar, where we found our shopping mojo and picked up toys for both the big kids and small kids in the family. All shopped out, we headed back towards our accommodation and ended the night with a pub meal at the local.Read more