Day SixLocation: Holiday Inn, Camden Lock, 30 Jamestown Road and soon-to-be somewhere in the air The last day of London. Somehow an enjoyable trip always manages to seem far too short. Dad and I rounded up our last day with a visit to Morrisons for some supermarket shopping, and perhaps just to finish up the [...]
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17 Aug
London Day Five
Day Five [Grand Finale]Location: Holiday Inn, Camden Lock, 30 Jamestown Road It’s shopping again, this time with Dad in tow as I brought him down the well-trodden streets of Oxford, Mayfair, and Piccadilly Circus. A little father-daughter bonding while shopping. Thankfully we didn’t get lost, and I know I’ve heard it many times, but I [...]
17 Aug
London Day Four
Day FourLocation: Holiday Inn, Camden Lock, 30 Jamestown Road My aim in London is to walk, walk, and walk. The weather’s nice enough that I won’t end up sweating like a pig, and the buildings are intriguing enough to keep me wanting more. Walking helps me to also soak up the sights and sounds of [...]
13 Aug
London Day Three
Day Three Location: Holiday Inn, Camden Lock, 30 Jamestown Road Museums await as I, armed with fresh batteries for my camera, headed down to Tottenham Court Road for the Cartoon Museum. As seasoned as I am travelling by Tube, I still managed to get on the wrong train heading down the wrong branch of the [...]
11 Aug
London Day Two
the long awaited [I hope] Day TwoLocation: Holiday Inn, Camden Lock, 30 Jamestown Road Museums in London are worth exploring, firstly because most of them are free, and they really are interesting, but mainly because a day or two at the various museums in London will guarantee a fun time and save you a few [...]
5 Aug
London Day One
OK, I guess this is overdue, but I reckoned I need to be in the proper mood before I can record my week in London enthusiastically. So here’s a day-by-day account of my past week in said amazing city. Day OneLocation: Holiday Inn, Camden Lock, 30 Jamestown Road It’s Goodbye Singapore and Helloooo London! But [...]
28 Jul
8 hours to London Baby!
The most difficult part of any trip is the packing. There’s always the question of ‘How much should I bring?’, ‘Is this going to be enough clothes/underwear/whatever?’, ‘What if there’s an emergency, should I bring more?’, and the debates go on forever. Maybe I’m secretly a Closet Auntie because I always want to bring plenty [...]
