Old Trafford - Stadium and Pitch
2017年12月22日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Since the tour started at 4 p.m., it was already dark in these pictures inside the stsdium.
Old Trafford - Locker Room/Media Area
2017年12月22日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Star Wars
2017年12月22日, アメリカ ⋅ ❄️ -6 °C
Went to hotel pub for dinner. Trevor watched soccer match between Liverpool and Arsenal on TV and visited with a Liverpool fan. Then we went to Star Wars! I also put a few other stadium tour picturesもっと詳しく
To the Match!
2017年12月23日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Taking the tram back to Etihad Stadium today for the Manchester City vs. Bournemouth match. The tour guide yesterday told us to get our pies across from the stadium, and the place served Holland'sもっと詳しく
Pre-Match Activities
2017年12月23日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Watched the players arrive and then went in the stadium to our seats in Section 122 Row 1. The view was awesome!
The Match
2017年12月23日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Trevor enjoyed visiting with the fans beside him. The had season tickets for 20 years. It was also fun listening to the fans sing and cheer. Fans must sit (except on one end) and must keep beer onもっと詳しく
The Match
2017年12月23日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Manchester City won 4-0 and set the record for most goals in the Premiere League in a calendar year with 101.
Shopping at Selfridges
2017年12月23日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
This department store was across from The Old Wellington where we ate. Trevor saw a pair of Gucci sweats for 775 pounds...about 1,000 or so dollars. Not everything cost so much though. The entireもっと詳しく
The Old Wellington
2017年12月23日, イングランド ⋅ 🌙 7 °C
Went to eat after the match at The Old Wellington, which opened in 1552. Most of the timbers in the restaurant are original, and the server said many were older than that because they would reuse theもっと詳しく
Drive to Newcastle upon Tyne
2017年12月24日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Got the rental car so we can drive to Newcastle upon Tyne. Now the real fun begins with the driving part!!
Stop 1 - Leeds - New, Fancy Cars
2017年12月24日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Stopped in Leeds at an Aston Martin dealership that Tom wanted to see. They also had some Italian cars next door...but Tom said not to say the F word.
Stop 2 - York - Old, Awesome Buildings
2017年12月24日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Stopped next in York. The Romans built the city in 71 AD, and the Vikings captured it in 866 AD. This city is amazing!!
York Minster - Christmas Eve Service
2017年12月24日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
York Minster is the second largest Gothic cathedral of Northern Europe. The present building was begun in about 1230 and completed in 1472. We were fortunate to be able to attend Christmas Eve serviceもっと詳しく
York at Night
2017年12月24日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Some pictures after the Christmas Eve service on the way back to the car. The sunset was around 3:45 p.m. most days we were here; sunrise was about 8:30 a.m.
Destination - Newcastle Upon Tyne
2017年12月24日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Newcastle upon Tyne is a university city on the River Tyne in northeast England. With its twin city, Gateshead, it was a major shipbuilding and manufacturing hub during the Industrial Revolution andもっと詳しく
Drive to Lindisfarne - The Causeway
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
Drove a little over an hour north of Newcastle to Holy Island of Lindisfarne, which is linked to the mainland by a long causeway. Twice each day the tide sweeps in from the North Sea and covers theもっと詳しく
Christmas on Holy Island of Lindisfarne
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
In 635AD Saint Aidan came from Iona and chose to found his monastery on The Holy Island of Lindisfarne. The Christian message flourished here and spread throughout the world.
Holy Island - Lindisfarne Castle
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
On our walk to the castle, we met Tim and Mel and their dog Wilbert. They shared their love of Holy Island with us, and it made Christmas here even more special! We walked around the castle area withもっと詳しく
Holy Island - Lindisfarne Castle
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
More pictures from our walk around this special place!
Holy Island - Lime Kilns
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
Near the castle area, the Lime Kilns are situated under the eastern embankment and were interesting to explore. Up until the turn of the last century slaked lime featured highly in the Island'sもっと詳しく
Holy Island - Harbour and Beach
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
Holy Island - Lindisfarne Priory
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
The building of the world renowned famous Benedictine Priory was started during the late 11th century and followed on from the Norman conquest and ensuing religious changes.
Bamburgh Castle
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
Drove to Bamburgh Castle next. It was during the early medieval period between 411AD and 1066AD that Bamburgh grew in stature and importance. With the arrival of the Saxons, the creation of anもっと詳しく
Alnwick Castle
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
This is the castle in Harry Potter movies. Alnwick Castle is one of the most iconic castles in Britain. It's also one of the most popular visitor attractions in the North East of England. Every yearもっと詳しく
Alnwick Town
2017年12月25日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
Pretty lights in this town! Alnwick originally prospered as a medieval market town and still retains many of its cobbled streets, narrow alleys and fine stone buildings.