It’s weird being back in Edinburgh after 28 years. I spent my junior year of college studying mathematics here.
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James Bond Suite
We dubbed our hotel bathroom “The James Bond Suite” after the Sean Connery James Bond decor!
UK trip, Day 7
UK trip, Day 7: Travel day. Dover to London to Edinburgh by train. Platform 9 3/4 in King’s Cross. Staying at the Balmoral. Mexican for dinner.
UK trip, Day 6
UK trip, Day 6: Dover Castle and the White Cliffs of Dover. From sunny to rainy. Secret Wartime Tunnels from WWII were neat.
UK trip, Day 5
UK trip, Day 5: Leeds Castle. We’re even spending the night on castle grounds! English food for lunch and dinner. Lovely.
UK trip, Day 4
UK trip, Day 4: St Paul’s cathedral, dining with the dead in the crypt, a windy and cold Stonehenge, American food for dinner at Shake Shack (don’t judge!)
UK trip, Day 3
UK trip, Day 3: Westminster Abbey, Museum of Natural History, Italian for dinner.
UK trip, Day 2
UK trip, Day 2: Tower Bridge, Tower of London, fish & chips for lunch, scones with clotted cream and jam, London Eye, 10 Downing St, Lebanese food for dinner
UK trip, Day 1
UK trip, Day 1: Travel to London, walk around Westminster, walk past Buckingham Palace, visit Churchill War Rooms (as in Darkest Hour), Indian food for dinner
Great British Castles Tour
On our way to the UK for 9 days for what I have dubbed our “Great British Castles” tour. First stop: London.