Category Archives: London

London – A Final Wrap up of our Holiday

Distance walked – 240.8km Number of Windtrainers – 5 Number of Runs – 5 Museums visited – Royal Observatory, Cutty Sark, The Tower of London, Shakespeare’s Home, The Natural History Museum, Churchill War Rooms, Victoria and Albert Museum, Imperial War … Continue reading

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Our last day in London – My Grateful List

Well our last day in London has arrived. Today I am grateful David took us all to Hampton Court Palace. We were all a little less than enthusiastic. None of us could decide how we wanted to spend our last … Continue reading

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Thursday 12th July Grateful List

Today I am grateful for The Imperial War Museum, The British Museum, A restaurant called Tozi and the musical Wicked. We started our day at the Imperial War Museum. The Imperial War Museum London’s world-class collections tell the everyday and … Continue reading

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Wednesday 11th July Grateful List

Today I am grateful for another visit to the V and A Museum and Afternoon Tea at Fortnum and Mason. The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) in London is the world’s largest museum of decorative arts … Continue reading

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Monday 9th July and Tuesday 10th July Grateful List

Today I am grateful for the Globe Theatre and the Churchill War Rooms. The Globe stands a few hundred yards from its original site. The original Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built … Continue reading

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Sunday 8th July Grateful List

Today I am grateful for seeing Windsor. Windsor is a town on the River Thames in southeast England, just west of London. It’s home to Windsor Castle, a residence of the British Royal Family and where the Queen spends most … Continue reading

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Friday 6th and Saturday 7th July’s Grateful List

Today I am grateful for The Natural History Museum, seeing more of Harrods , the Portobello Markets on a Saturday and Phantom of the Opera. Friday and Saturday seemed to be days of revisiting things I have done before. I … Continue reading

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Thursday 5th July’s Grateful List

Today I am grateful for traveling to Stratford upon Avon. We travelled out to Stratford Upon Avon in a hire car. Again I am grateful for Google Maps. Once again David and I were together in a car navigating to … Continue reading

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Tuesday 3rd June and Wednesday 4th June’s Grateful List

Today I am grateful for The Tower of London, Camden Markets and Kensington Palace. Just as an aside – we are totally unprepared for London weather. We all looked at the forecast before we came away and we were expecting … Continue reading

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Monday 1st July Grateful List

Today I am grateful for a very touristy day. We all enjoyed The Original Hop On Hop Off Bus around London. It is a great way to see London. The highlights were Buckingham Palace, The Queens Gallery and The Queens … Continue reading

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