Learning About Florence Nightingale and a Final London Stroll
Well, this is it. The end of my time in London on this trip, and the end of this trip. My flight doesn’t leave until...
Seeing Sea Life London Aquarium and Strolling
Upon leaving the London Zoo after an extended morning there, I set out for Sea Life London Aquarium. How often have you heard me be...
Paying a Visit to London Zoo
This is my last full day in London. (I still have a half day here tomorrow.) It was time to visit the adorable beasts of...
Still Raining. Still the Natural History Museum. Plus Victoria & Albert (V&A)
After I had a light lunch in the Natural History Museum this morning, I still hadn’t finished exploring it. I spent a little of the...
Spending a Rainy London Morning in the Natural History Museum
I should clarify my ambiguous headline. It was raining outside in London this morning, not in the Natural History Museum. I went to the Natural...
Tours of the Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey
The title makes it sound like I spent a lot of time in Westminster, right? I did. Today, I restricted myself to sights within a...
Visiting Garden Museum, Jewel Tower, and a Park
“Joel, whatever possessed you to visit a garden museum,” you likely asked upon seeing the title. “That sounds boring.“ You’re obviously not a regular reader...
A Possibly Quirky London Visit
Why did I title this “A Possibly Quirky London Visit?” That’s a fabulous question. I wish you hadn’t asked it. Now I have to fabricate...
Climbing Salisbury Cathedral Tower
At the end of my previous post, I said I had lunch in the café in Salisbury Cathedral for a reason other than just the...
Exploring Salisbury Museum and Churchill Gardens
Salisbury Museum, which I visited first this morning, was a very pleasant surprise for me. It is probably much less of a surprise for a...