EngelandSouth Lakeland DistrictRydalRydal Water54°26’35” N 2°59’48” W
20 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Our first hike in England. The route said caves, but really they are just towards the end. We had to climb over a mountain first. Admittedly not a very tall one, and it probably doesn't clarify as aMeer informatie
EngelandSouth Lakeland DistrictGrasmere54°27’28” N 3°1’28” W
21 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Our second hike. Grace didn't like the elevation of yesterday's hike so today's is more flat. It's also 50% longer at 15km.
The weather was not as good as yesterday, quite overcast, but still goodMeer informatie
EngelandSouth Lakeland DistrictAmblesideWansfell Pike54°25’45” N 2°56’8” W 22 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Our last full day in Ambleside. It's a more chill day...for Grace. We started off with a walk through town to find a waterfall. After completing the loop of the waterfall I left Grace to find her wayMeer informatie
EngelandSouth Lakeland DistrictWindermereWindermere Railway Station54°22’49” N 2°54’17” W
23 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Well, time to leave the Lake District and head back to London. Waiting for a train at Windermere to take us to Oxenholme. From there well catch an express train to London.
EngelandCamdenEustonEuston railway station51°31’53” N 0°8’5” W 23 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
This was an interesting discovering. An Anglican-Catholic church. Still Anglican, but following more Catholic traditions than the usual Anglican Church. In fact, walking into the church it looked likeMeer informatie
EngelandCamdenRussell SquareBritish Museum51°31’9” N 0°7’41” W
24 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
The British museum is very close to where we are staying. It's also free to visit. I thought we'd spend a couple of hours here then go visit the Tate, but there is so much to see. We ended up spendingMeer informatie
EngelandGreater LondonVictoriaWestminster Cathedral51°29’45” N 0°8’22” W 24 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
This is Westminster Cathedral. Not to be confused with Westminster Abbey. This is a Catholic Cathedral while the Abbey is Anglican. It's also free to visit while the Abbey is £21!
Built in theMeer informatie
Reiziger Thanks Robert for explaining the 2 Westminster's. I didn't realise that there was two but it makes sense.
EngelandLambethVauxhallTate Britain51°29’28” N 0°7’40” W
25 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We visited the Tate Britain gallery this morning. Mostly to see the Turner gallery. On his death Turner donated an astounding 30,000 items to the Nation. Were they all paintings? Maybe they includedMeer informatie
EngelandCity of LondonPuddle DockThe Temple Church51°30’48” N 0°6’37” W
25 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Church of the Knights Templar. Until they were run out of town. It was also where the Magna Carta was written and the American Letter of Independence. Built with the Church of the Holy Sepulchre inMeer informatie
EngelandHillingdonHeathrowHilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 251°28’17” N 0°27’9” W
26 mei 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
It's Friday. I have to work on Monday so I better fly home. To give myself the best chance of not falling to sleep at my desk (how embarrassing) is to get some sleep before Monday. So I'm flying withMeer informatie
