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The oldest fish and chips shop in London, located in Convent Garden, is a must. It was opened in 1871 and has been using their traditional recipe for the past 145 years. How crazy is that? Walking in, you encounter a high counter. I say high because at my 5’2, I couldn’t see over it. They had a couple tables right inside, but then they had more tables next door and even… Read More
We went to four different countries on my first trip ever across the Atlantic. Saying that I was excited would be an understatement. We all know I’m a foodie, right? If you didn’t, you’ll soon learn. This blog doesn’t quite expand on that part of me quite yet, but feed me and I’ll be your best friend. Ok, that’s a lie, feed me good food and I’ll like you a lot. So,… Read More
Our last day in London and we finally figured out the breakfast-at-the-hotel formula, 1.5 pieces of toast each, plus other foodstuff. Today, there was no second breakfast. Today…was another venture into Hyde Park, but this time, we were headed to Kensington Palace. The significance of this one: the royal babies live there. Well, with their parents William and Kate. If you don’t know who those are, I’m done with you. So on… Read More
Guess what happened when I woke up this morning. I was in London. It’s real; we’re really here. Today was filled with more of the touristy stuff. Most of it for me, some of it for Anne. Our first stop was on the east side of town. We were going to the Tower of London. I really need to brush up on my English knowledge, but that’s what Anne’s here for a… Read More
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