St Giles Hotel London

... a couple of learners so I didn't feel bad about joining in rounds and call changes there. And my last ring - so far - was at St Giles in the Fields. I was expected there on my last visit to London but didn't make it so made good my lapse ... most ...

... up sitting at the end of the carriage in the space just before you go through the door to the next one. Back in London we are staying at St Giles again. Although Ace had won tickets to the "Metal Hammer, Golden Gods Awards" there is no sign of them at the ...

... Line to get back to our hotel. Luckily, they are good traveling buddies! Thursday, we had some orientation talks at the St. Giles Hotel. We take the tube everywhere. We went from Lancaster Square on the Central Line out to Tottenham Court Road to get to ...

... opted for the cruise up to the Tower of London and back. On the way we saw the Millenium Bridge, Shakespeares Globe Theatre, London Bridge, The Tower Bridge, Cleopatras Needle  and the  Traitors Gate (or the view that the Traitors would of seen ...

... getting a gentle rub down. Liz I do feel I have to tell you that I’m seeing another masseur. After a few purchases of London Marathon gear I now feel obliged to finish at least otherwise I can’t wear the T shirt. Also if anyone is bored ...

... to Harrods and Oxford Street for some last minute present shopping (not for you this time Kate).  We have mastered the London Underground now. Tomorrow we start the 24 hour plus trek home.  Hopefully Nicholas will be at Tullamarine to pick us ...

After 24 hours of flying time, we arrive in London after lunch. The first thing that strikes you is that the place is old but beautiful and the streets are filled with traffic, red double-decker buses and black cabs. By the time we are checked in our ...

... as we passed through the London streets, but i was so tired i could barly keep my eyes open. When we finally got to the hotel, the St. Giles, we were each assigned a room where we would have our own bed but would also have a roommate. By some weird ...

... bells of St. Clements. Bull's eyes and targets, Say the bells of St. Marg'ret's. Brickbats and tiles, Say the bells of St. Giles'. Halfpence and farthings, Say the bells of St. Martin's. Pancakes and fritters, Say the bells of St. Peter's. Two sticks and ...

... !. We met our mums and dads and our josh and connor early the next morning and off we went to see the sights of London- Buckingham Palace (changing of the guards), Big Ben, 10 Downing St, Houses of Parliaments, Westminster Abbey etc and my poor dad looked ...

... to clear out the dirt from your sinuses. Memorable Stuff: - All the royal stuff really... The Abbey, the Palace, the gardens, London Tower (wow), Giles the tour guide. Tried to get into the palace to find me a prince... didn't really go down too ...

... canny with their money? Or was it english money they were spending? Then we retraced our steps up the Royal Mile and visited St Giles Cathedral. Giles was made a saint for plucking an arrow in flight out of the air and saving a deer's life, so he is ...

... and kept our minds off the rain with interesting facts and stories about the buildings we visited. We started our tour near St. Giles cathedral and ended up in the gardens below Edinburgh castle. The tour took us past the oldest standing tenement ...

... of my family back home.  Along the Royal Mile we looked into John Knox' house, the Lothian and Borders Police station, and St. Giles' Cathedral climbing ever closer towards the top and the castle.  At the top of High Street and the Lawnmarket, ...

... I heard a familiar sound, the sound of one my favorite bands' song.  There were two guys sitting on the steps of St. Giles cathedral, one with a bongo drum, the other with a small guitar, singing Kings of Leon songs.  I immediately walked over ...

... Palace of Hollyrood, walked through one of the many cemetaries in Endinburgh , went inside the new Scottish Parliment, the old parliament, St. Giles Kirk and Parliament Hall (where I learned that the people walking in pairs up and down the hallway over ...

... well worth the visit.  The veined ceiling and the intricate carvings of the banisters and seats are worth a look. From St. Giles cathedral we moved uphill towards Edinburgh castle, stopping along the way for some shopping (I'm glad we are getting it ...

... has a face of each of them on either side of their hanging sign. There were also many churches along the street including St. Giles which is like the Westminster Abbey of Edinburgh which was very beautiful, not as large as Westminster Abbey but still very ...

... way to St. Anne's the "back way"-through the Market, down Beaumont Street past the Ashmolean museum and The Randolph hotel, and then down St. Giles, which turns into Woodstock and leads right to St. Anne's. I knew David must be starving (his plane had ...