Kiwis and Fairy Bread
Mike and Ellen's Travel Adventures
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Classic London: two ways
24 June 2024 For our first full day in London we decided to split up. Ben lead Mike and I on a trip to Greenwich. Emily and David decided to explore The Victoria and Albert Museum. At the south bank the three of us hopped on an UberBoat (water bus) to head down the Thames. Though not technically a tour boat, it still gives great views of the city. The architecture is varied: ornate classical, post modern, curved buildings that seem sculpted in glass, apartments with little balconies of blue against red brick, others with terraces filled with trees. And… Read more
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Philadelphia/Somerville to London: A long but great start to our Family trip to England
22 -23 June 2024 For the third time in 20 months, Mike and I are in England. This time with our son Ben, our daughter Emily and her husband David. In a few days we will celebrate the 90th birthday of Mike’s mom. But before traveling up to Glossop for the celebrations, we are spending a few days in London. I had forgotten what a fun city this. We are already having a great time. I still marvel at plane travel. In a mere near six and a half hours we crossed the Atlantic Ocean. Seeing both sunset and sunrise… Read more
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