Jess, Charne and I went on a day trip out of London today. We decided to visit one of the queen's other residences, Windsor.

This was our most touristy day - we took a day-long bus tour. Normally I'm not a fan of bus tours, although I've had good experiences with small backpacker tours. I do use them for covering a lot of ground quickly, especially for places that aren't easy to access via public transit. Our tour covered Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and the city of Ba...

Photo's of my new Family, House and Windsor itself!

Greetings All! It has been an outstanding day in Windsor Castle, the symbol of the British Monarchy. Windsor Castle is the largest and longest continuously inhabited castle in the world and was constructed by William the Conqueror (later William I) back in the 1070's AD. So, I was in a 900+ year old building. Windsor was everything I thought it ...

Today - and this week in general - were great! I took a short day trip by train today to visit Windsor Castle, the oldest constantly inhabited castle in Europe. It is an impressive place. Like any of the other homes of the royal family, it was overflowing with tourists. The castle itself sits high on a hill overlooking the river Thames with the ...

After an excellent breakfast at our FAVORITE (well, only the fist time we've been...) neighborhood joint, Cafe Milan, we headed down to Waterloo station to grab a train out to Windsor to see .... what else but ... Windsor Castle. A beautiful day for it too. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth just moved back in over the Easter weekgrend, but, no, we did...