Author Archives: Greg

We’re in the UK, must be time to visit another Palace! We have tickets to Kensington Palace for opening time, 10am. Currently they have an exhibition in the Palace entitled “Crown to Couture – The Fashion Show of the Centuries”. … Continue reading →

A week today we will be halfway home, so today was partly about that. 🙁 We began getting organised for the next week of our trip, we go to Cambridge on Thursday and had arranged to leave one of our … Continue reading →

Today we spent the morning strolling through the north part of Mayfair. We walked through Grosvenor Square and eventually to Mercato Mayfair, what is described as a hip market in Mayfair. It is in a deconsecrated church and now houses … Continue reading →

We didn’t really have too much planned for today. A visit to a local market, watch the cricket on TV and then Evensong at St Paul’s Cathedral in the afternoon. Well, as the song goes, “2 out of 3 ain’t … Continue reading →

We left home at about 6:45am to get to Lords cricket ground. The test has been sold out for a while now, and we were lucky to have Reciprocal Membership Cards for the MCC. We arrived at about 7:10am and … Continue reading →

We were out of the flat around 9am and walked up to the Green Park underground to make our way up to Hampstead just north of London. Our train arrived and things went a little, not as planned! I got … Continue reading →

It was Windsor Castle day today, Deb had booked our tickets months ago and the day was here. We woke to very wet streets and rain. The first rain on our holiday that might have actually affected what we did. … Continue reading →

We got the Central Line Underground from Bond St Station down to Bank Station. Once out from the underground we let our phones get their bearings before heading off to The Sky Garden. Sky Garden is London’s highest public garden … Continue reading →

For a moment I contemplated titling today “A London Western”, with us having a late Indian lunch and seeing Oklahoma tonight, but I guess that wouldn’t be very “PC”, would it, so I didn’t. 🙈🤣 We had a bit of … Continue reading →