EnglandSouthwarkCathedralsChrist Church Southwark51°30’25” N 0°6’18” W
June 3 in England ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Beautiful Sunny 23 degrees, blue skies, just like home. Enjoyed an informative ferry ride down The Thamas River from Westminster to London to Greenwich. Lots of history and stories. Easy walkingRead more
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July 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Last summer when Anna and I came to London, we had a full day with Caroline and Isabel McDowell, cementing a strong friendship. We have loved staying in touch all year. They braved strikes on theRead more
Traveler Correction...they did a 'field teach and learn' day! We discussed why the British Pound is called a 'quid' (wikipedia says it may be rooted in latin and 'quid pro quo'), we learned that the plural of penny is 'pence', and we learned that kids from the US would get crushed in spelling bees here...Gloucester (pronounced 'gloster') and Leicester (pronouced 'lester') would be send american kids back to their seats. On the culinary front, we learned that a common breakfast here is 'beans and toast' and a favorite pancake topping is beans (both beans of the baked variety). Have to give that a try some time I guess...
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November 15, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
It took us about 3 hours after landing to navigate the airport, clear customs, get a train in to central London, get a tube close (-ish) to our hotel and then walk to our hotel. We saw someRead more
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August 15 in England ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Nach dem Kyoto Park ging es wieder ins Zentrum die eine oder andere Standard Sehenswürdigkeit abzuwandern. In London liegen manche Sachen recht nah beieinander, so dass man ziemlich viel in kurzerRead more
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November 16, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 46 °F
One thing I have noticed about England that is different from 25 years ago: the sinks in the public bathrooms have been modernised. As I recall, pretty much every public bathroom, even those inRead more
EnglandSouthwarkCathedrals51°30’6” N 0°5’53” W
September 11, 2019 in England ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Fabian had one more area of “hidden London” to share with us, so we left Brixton by tube to Bermondsey in South London. We wandered through the narrow streets to the King’s Stairway Park,Read more
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September 23, 2022 in England ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
I walked around some more and hopped on a tube towards the tower of London and the tower bridge. I again remembered the way and I quickly just started walking. Looking around chilling and everything.Read more
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EnglandSouthwarkCathedrals51°30’22” N 0°6’7” W
September 9, 2023 in England ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
Just arrived at the hotel. And tomorrow in the morning, stard the explorer around 😃😃😃😎😎😎😋😋🏩
EnglandSouthwarkCathedrals51°30’22” N 0°5’59” W
August 15 in England ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Was sich quasi immer lohnt ist ein Spaziergang entlang an der Themse mit diversen Brückenüberquerungen.
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Traveler Beautiful location ❤️
Traveler Thank you Christine, having a wonderful time..
Traveler What a place, I just imagine how much more amazing the countryside will be.