Natural History Museum part 2
23 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Victoria and Albert Museum
23 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Didn't go inside this one. We just walked by it to catch our first ride on a double decker bus to get to Harrods!
Harrods
23 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Not that I can afford anything in here, but when in London... you know.
Platform 9 3/4
23 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
I planned to come here first thing this morning to get the wonderful famous photos of us going through the wall...but there was a signal problem with the train from our place that set us back a ton of Czytaj więcej
Wasabi Sushi & Bento
23 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Dinner time. Had some sushi at the food court on Kings Cross Station.
Something we learned today: there are no public trash cans anywhere in the train stations. Not even in the food court. We Czytaj więcej
Ruby Violet
23 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
We walked by this place yesterday on our way to our airbnb with our luggage. It was hot and sunny and the place was packed with a huge line outside. So today we decided to go see what the fuss was Czytaj więcej
London Dungeon
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
What is the dungeon, you ask?
Well, here's what the website says about it:
"The London Dungeon is a uniquely thrilling attraction that will whisk you way back to the capital's most perilous past. See, Czytaj więcej
Great British Fish and Chips
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Lunchtime!
Coca Cola London Eye
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
It's always cool to get to see a city from above. This Ferris wheel is 443 feet tall. It was the tallest at the time it was built, however the High Roller Wheel in Las Vegas has since beat it at 550 Czytaj więcej
Coca Cola London Eye part 2
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Some photos taken from inside the eye.
Donkey!
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Because, why not?
Big Ben / Elizabeth Tower
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
You may or may not know this already... many people think that Big Ben is the name of the Tower, when in fact it's the name of the Clock. The tower is actually called the Elizabeth Tower. Unfortunate Czytaj więcej
Palace of Westminster
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
The meeting place of the House of Commons and the 2 Houses of Parliament.
Westminster Bridge
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We are crossing the Thames River via the Westminster Bridge in order to get to our next stop. I can't help but be reminded of the terrorist attack on this bridge a year ago. Five people died and 50 Czytaj więcej
Winston Churchill Statue
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Stopped to say hello to a former Prime Minister! Not a talking statue, however.
Westminster Abbey
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Beautiful Church. Sadly we did not get to go inside. This church is where the coronations of the Kings/Queen happen. It's also where many monarchs are buried. Many Royal Weddings were held here, Czytaj więcej
Tate Britain
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Tate Britain opened in 1897 and is the national gallery of British art from 1500 to the present day and it is one of the largest museums in the country.
I decided photo number 3 should be named "spit Czytaj więcej
Vauxhall Bridge and area
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
On the left side of the first photo is MI6, I think.
Apollo Victoria
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Wicked!
Just something we stumbled across on our travels today.
Little Ben Clock & Victoria Palace
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Since we could barely see Big Ben, we decided to go see Little Ben!
"My hands you may retard or may advance
My heart beats true for England as for France."
As a typical apologetic Canadian, I can't Czytaj więcej
Hotel Chocolat
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Wahaca - Mexican
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Pictures of the food in next post.
Drink: Gingerella - Ginger Ale with a touch of Lemon and Vanilla. Yummy!
Wahaca part 2
24 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Food. Picture 1 is what Matt and I ordered. Remaining pictures are of all that food.
It was so good. I would dare to say the best meal of this trip so far!
Stuck in traffic
25 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
On the bus, headed for Windsor Castle.
Unfortunately there's been a traffic accident and 2 lanes are closed causing traffic to crawl. Boo.
Windsor Castle
25 kwietnia 2018, Anglia ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We arrived at Windsor Castle to discover the Queen had flown in (on her Helicopter) to Windsor earlier that morning. You always know if the Queen is present by the flag. The Union Flag is replaced by Czytaj więcej























































































