We had to get up for 4:30am to get to the airport in time for security and to drop off our checked bags.  I arranged for an Uber to pick us up at 5:00am. The Uber was prompt and the driver got us to Heathrow by 5:30am plenty of time to get all our stuff…

This morning we headed out to Windsor to take in the Castle.  We took the tube from Victoria Station to Vauxhall where we then changed to the SouthWestern Rail line direct to Windsor & Eton Riverside.  The entire trip took only 1 hour and 30 minutes.  Getting around London and actually the UK via train…

This morning we got up early enough to grab some breakfast before we found our spot in front of Buckingham Palace to take in the changing of the guard.  We went to a little restaurant around the corner from the hotel called the Giraffe, here we got our proper english breakfast, eggs, toast, ham, sausage,…

This morning we started with touring Westminster Abbey.  We took the tube to Westminster station, just a couple of stops from Victoria Station, and popped out to go to the Abbey.  We had a set time for our tickets and got there in plenty of time to take a look around the site before going…

This morning we got our breakfast in the room, we grabbed some yogurt from the Sainsbury at the Victoria train station.  We have a Nespresso machine in the room so coffee is not a problem We have tickets to see St. Paul’s Cathederal this morning, the tickets will let us in betweek 8:30 and 9:00, …

This morning we got up early, grabbed a simple breakfast at McDonalds (we wanted Timmy’s again but they were closed).  We checked out of the hotel and headed to the train station.  We planned on taking the 8:50am train to London Paddington station, which we did but the train was late leaving so it was…

Weather was good: Mostly clear skys 7oC. We woke late this morning, got a good and proper sleep.  We got ready and headed out for some breakfast, we had to try the Tim Horton’s here, just to say we did and see if they hold up to the same level of stanards as Timmy’s at…

We got a bit of breakfast from the B&B before checking out to head to the train station to get a ride to Cardiff.   Someone grabbed our cab from the B&B to the train station  – rude.   Someone did finally come to get us, the train station is not far so there was no rush…

Today we spend the entire day in Bath.  This Georgian city has not changed since much of it was built 300 years ago.  There have been many Georgian period movies and TV shows filmed here because the architecture is authentic as it gets. We started the day with a visit to the Roman Baths.  Bath…

This morning we got up and headed straight out to Heathrow to get on the tube.  Taking the Elizabeth line into the city with our final stop at Paddington station.  This is where we picked up the train to Bath.  Before boarding the train we grabbed some breakfast a the trainstation.  The trip took us…