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ENGLAND TRIP REPORT PART 4: Entering The World of Harry Potter
We left London the next morning - me relieved and Rich sad to go - and got in a taxi to take us to Gatwick airport to pick up our rental car. This was a long and unpleasant journey through rush hour traffic but we finally made it. Gatwick is a long and arduous journey...
ENGLAND TRIP REPORT PART 3: London. Museums, Mango Lassis and Farewells
Our last day in London was another busy one. Starting with one of my favourite buildings in the city - the Natural History Museum. Built in 1873, the architecture of this building is mesmerisingly beautiful. Natural History Museum Gone are the days of just strolling...
ENGLAND TRIP REPORT PART 2: London. Afternoon tea and a spot of shopping.
After a jam-packed first day in London it was time for a jam-packed second day in London. We were up and out early again and made a beeline for Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. The kids were not as impressed with Big Ben as I had thought given how excited they had been...
WHAT TO EAT IN VERONA: Top Foods to Try
Verona is a foodie paradise. With so much excellent food on offer, here's a complete guide to what to eat when you're in Verona. Pasta Ok, this is an obvious one given that we're in Italy. But the standard pasta dishes in Verona are uniformly excellent. This also...
ENGLAND TRIP REPORT PART 1: London. Towers, Squirrels and Phantom
In September 2024 we left Australia and went on a month long trip back home to England with a quick stop in Italy on the way home. This was the first time I had been to England in seven years and boy was I missing the place! Here is the full trip report. We arrived in...
MONUMENT VALLEY: Your Ultimate Guide To Exploring The Park
Monument Valley is one of my favourite places on earth. You'll recognise the valley from the innumerable Westerns and TV commercials that have been filmed there. I'd go as far as to say that Monument Valley is one of the most iconic landscapes in the USA, if not the...
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