Berkeley Court - London
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First Stop on The Way to Christmas in the Snow!
... the Hostel. The hostel was great except for the climb up to the fourth floor with my 2 very heavy bags! But on the way back down this morning one of the staff gave me a hand. But the hostel was nice with many facilities. I was lucky and had a room with two American girls who were very nice. They have also been living abroad for the past few months: one in Spain, the other in Finland. We shared stories about living abroad and missing family.
Off to York in the morning :)
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Race Walking
Race walking tickets were one of the last we purchased, they were cheap and we thought it'd be quite fun to see what it was all about on a Saturday afternoon in London. Not to mention it was very Olympic-ey. At first we were a little skeptical about it, would it really be that good? It is just walking... After talking about our memories of watching Craig Barrett collapsing in the 1998 ...
London - Day 4
... amazing. So clean and everything just looked new and shiny.
My first course was the ´pressed foie gras and confit duck with Szechuan glaze, chargrilled pineapple and cashew nuts.´ This dish was incredibly good and I even got thin crispy slices of bread to accompany the foie gras. :)
Second course, ´Lobster and salmon ravioli with peas and broad beans, Champagne and chive velouté´ Best tasting ravioli ever! And the champagne and chive sauce just perfected the entire ...
Last day in London europe tour starts tomorrow.
... the won that Liz wore to her coronation in 1953 was on display. I enjoyed the tour of the torture chambers, with replicas of the rack, and other devious torture tools on exhibition.
From the Tower we bypassed HMS Belfast to the matinee of "Billy Elliott." The show varied slightly from the movie, but this only enhanced the performance. There was plenty of dancing and singing, my favourite characters were Billy of course ...
A Day in the Big City
... and explore the medieval museum complete with Henry VIII's armor that “over sells” certain parts of his body. I think. Maybe he really deserved a codpiece that sticks out so far it casts its own shadow. In one of the towers I hear a girl who is approximately 16 and from America say “That's Henry IV's Crown” as in “Henry eye-vee” (she pronounces the letters, and doesn't say “eighth”). I assume she is American, because we're ...