London Islington

3 Haven Mews
Fox on the Green

Pub for lunch and Wimbledon Mens Final
Breakfast at Granger and Co

Nice way to start our first full day in London.
Islington Canal Walk

Coffee and a walk along the canal to Haggerston. Then Overground to Highbury and home. Tube from Angel to Embankment for Wine and Cheese at Gordon's. Then a walk along the Thames to St Paul'sRead more
Gordon's Wine and Cheese

Tube from Angel to Embankment for Wine and Cheese at Gordon's. Then a walk along the Thames to St Paul's Cathedral. Up in the glass lift to Madison's for Champagne and Peroni.
Bob Bob Ricards

Uber to Bob Bob Ricards for Russian Meal with Push button champagne. Soup and Hattie stayed home. Kristy and Matt had Vodka shots at -32 degrees.
Dinner at the Albion Beer Garden

Wimbledon

Matty's old digs. Walking around Wimbledon. Lunch at the Dog and Fox. Tube back home. Kim and Kristy via Peggy Porschen.
Sushi Samba

Amazing Restaurant with a fantastic view, great food, ambience and company.
Hyde Park walk - feeding the Swans

Harrods

Walk from the Diana Memoral Fountain to Harrods
Home for Indian Dinner with Jo and Bear

Islington
Moving Day

Islington to Hampden
A Pint or 3 at Camden Lock

The Dingwall Building
Ice Wharf Bar Camden Lock

Drinks with Soup, Kim, Char and Mason. The girls had High Tea with Emma at The Ritz.
A walk down memory lane

Tube to Sloane Square for Kim's Hair Appointment - Hattie and I for 3 hours. Walked to Victoria Station and then to "Cherry Court Hotel". How long ago did we stay there - 88 and again in 2004??? BackRead more
A Party for Soup at Emma and Antons

Family and Friends for the Afternoon
Dragons smash Manly 52 - 22

got up early to listen to 2GB call. Dragons led 30 nil at half time. 13 minutes later it was 30-22. A worrying time.
Last Day in London

A late decision to head down to Embankment to walk the Thames. Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament , The Eye the the "Queens Walk" down to London Bridge.
Party II

Bye Bye Hampstead - Hello Berlin

10 Rudall Crescent Hampstead London NW3 1RS to Planufer 78 Kreuzburg Berlin 10967
Taxi from Tegel Airport to Kreuzburg. Drinks on the grass by the canal. Dead rats. Hattie feeding swans and ducks.Read more
London to Berlin

A tiring day. 7am Uber to Kings Cross. Tube to Heathrow Terminal 5. Luggage adjustments at Check-in (£60 per bag if over 23.4kg). Security Carry on Bag issues and then nearly missed flight. 10.50amRead more
Berlin Day 1

A big sleep in. Drizzle. Left here around 11am and walked through the Turkish Quarter - a little scary. Bus and U-Bahn to city and a walk to the Reichstag. Fortunately the drizzle stopped and it wasRead more
des Judischen Museum in the rain

Up early for a big walking tour. Rain! 😯 Great breakfast and coffee at Kaffeebar. Then rainy walk bus walk to the Jewish Museum. Bus to Alexanderplatz for a late lunch. Still raining so home forRead more
"Insider Tour" an introduction to Berlin

Up at 6.30 for Soup and I to go to Reichstag to register our passports for a visit tomorrow. Walked by Brandenburg gate on way bak. We know our way around a bit now. Ubahn to Hackesher Markt for a 4Read more
TravelerEmma, Niamh and Yasmin met us at Heathrow. Tube to Emma's- a few hours there and a walk around Kentish Town and The Heath then to our London Home
TravelerHome delivery Thai for dinner.