Straight after arriving at our hotel. Our room was not ready and as we had a tour booked, we left to experience the Castle District Tour. We took a taxi as to walk it would have been over an hour and we only had 30 mins to get there. We arrived at the Matthias Church. This was beautiful. Then onto Fishermen’s…
SILVERSTONE SNOOZEBOX MY UNIQUE STAY – A SHIPPING CONTAINER
This unique stay is a shipping container. My husband had a motorbike event at Silverstone and was looking for a hotel to stay at. He picked the Silverstone Snoozebox. This is shipping container literally just by the racetrack. My husband said that it was very snug and if you were sharing it would be a tight fit. And it is…
Open House London is a yearly event where building and homes open up for the public to view. I missed this by one weekend last year and was determined to try to attend this year. I only managed one day and next year I hope to do both. The best way to do Open House is Choose your buildings Choose…
I had booked the Grange Strathmore as I was looking for a hotel close to the Royal Albert Hall. I was starting there on my Open House London weekend. This is located minutes from Gloucester Road tube station. We arrived in the early evening and arrived in our twin room Again current magazines, which I do like, it is such…
The London Eye at Westminster is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, this always seems to be so popular. I have no idea why. I tried it, didn't like it and would not go back on it. The views are good, but I thought the ticket price was expensive and it is just not my…
Kensington Palace was visited as they were exhibiting Victoria Revealed in 2013. This again, is another beautiful palace, although it did seem much less grand and smaller than Buckingham Palace. Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens. Visitors to the Palace can choose four different routes throughout the palace that offer memorabilia of notable residents of the…