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Tag Archives: united kingdom
The Ipes Go on a London Holiday – Saturday – Packing up, afternoon tea, and going home
Our truly last day in London. We were busy spending Saturday morning packing our belongings, cleaning the suite, and grabbing last minute souvenir chocolates from the Tesco supermarket next door. We checked out officially, left our suitcases in the hotel … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon tea, ham yard hotel, london, newark airport, united, united kingdom
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The Ipes Go on a London Holiday – Friday – Our last night in London. Sadsies.
It was our last full day in London. No more London Pass, so we had a more relaxed day in mind. We promised the kids they could sleep in a little longer in the morning. We were up and out … Continue reading
The Ipes Go on a London Holiday – Thursday – Day 3 of the London Pass and we did everything we could
Thursday morning and our last day on the London Pass for sightseeing. Maximum sightseeing enabled. We were in good spirits, recharged after an early night and jet lag wearing off. We took the bus out to Notting Hill Gate to … Continue reading
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Tagged churchill war rooms, hms belfast, hop on hop off bus, les miserables, london, musicals, united kingdom, west end
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The Ipes Go on a London Holiday – Wednesday – Day 2 of the London Pass and I think we made up for Tuesday
It was our day to try again everything we missed on Tuesday. Take 2! Up early on Wednesday, and we made it back out to the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre around 10 AM. Success! We got in, and it was a … Continue reading
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Tagged kensington palace, london, princess diana, shakespeare's globe theatre, tower of london, united kingdom
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The Ipes Go on a London Holiday – Tuesday – Day 1 of the London Pass and we were late to nearly late to everything
Tuesday was our first full day in London to use the London Pass. We purchased the 3 day pass, which means we had to use it for a consecutive three days (no breaks.) We unfortunately got a late start. We … Continue reading
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Tagged hamleys, london, shakespeare's globe theater, tapas, the shard, tower bridge, tower of london, united kingdom
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The Ipes Go on a London Holiday – Monday – First full day in London
We were up early Monday morning (a bank holiday BTW) for breakfast and to get on the proverbial road for the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace. It only happens 3x a week and Monday was a best day. … Continue reading
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Tagged buckingham palace, harry potter, indian cuisine, london, united kingdom
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The Ipes Go on a London Holiday – Sunday – We have arrived!
In the morning, we woke up only slightly rested. Come on, who truly enjoys sleeping on a plane in Economy class? It’s never comfortable. We had a croissants and yogurt for breakfast, and landed at Heathrow 20 mins early at … Continue reading
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Tagged heathrow, italian cuisine, japanese cuisine, london, marriott, residence inn, united kingdom
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The Ipes Go on a London Holiday – Saturday – Are we gonna make it?
Before you leave for any trip, isn’t it always a little crazy? There’s often so much to wrap up at work, to set up at home, trip planning, etc, just so you can go relax for a while. It’s exhausting, … Continue reading