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26th May Sun -SG/DUBAI/ LONDONSaturday, June 8, 2013 Fly to Dubai for transit Breakfast at Giraffe Fly to London Tube to Russell Square Settle down at hostel Walk to Euston stn to collect train tix Walk to euston square stn Tube to westminister Saw Big Ben! (GOLDEN!) and london eye Walk westminister street Dinner at macs Walk along river thames to london bridge to see tower bridge. Walk for skyfall - so late! Train back to hostel 27th May Mon - LONDON Brekkies at hostel cafe (bacon butty) Walk to Oxford street - Primark (shop like crazy!) Walked back to hostel Train to covent garden Eat at michelin restaurant Walk around seven dials Saw a street march! Visited National portraits gallery Visited National gallery Buy Viva forever tix at leicester square Tried v hard to find picadilly theatre Shopped at cool britannica! - Omg overwhelmed, realised got scammed heavily there. so ex Dinner at st james tavern (fish n chips!) Watched Viva forever! 28th May Tues - LONDON Breakfast at fork deli Train to Victoria stn Walk to Buckingham palace Walk to Green park Waited at Buckingham palace under the cold wind and drizzle. Change of guards cancelled! Shopped at Royal mews gift shop Buy billy elliot tix at victoria palace theatre Met germs at victoria stn Lunch at wetherspoons-british pie! Revisited National Gallery Train to victoria stn - Dinner at yo sushi Watched Billy elliot! - nice staging! 29th May Wed - OXFORD/COTSWOLDS Train to paddington Breakfast at eat -croissant eggham Met Richard for cotwolds/oxford tour Shopped at paddington bear shop Trained to oxford Bus to cotswolds Bus broke down halfway Waited for abt halfhour Bus to burford! Walk ard Burfod - Beautiful houses! Takeaway samdwiches for lunch Bus to old swan and minster mill Walk ard houses - nice! Lovell mansion ruins Bus to oxford - raining! :( Walk ard diff colleges Train back to london Mave missing! announced for her Found her shortly! -_- Split for dinner plans Train to nottinghill gate Walk to portobello road Cant find travel shop! :( but Saved by free wifi at starbucks :) Found blue door and travel shop (though closed) Walk to oxford street Dinner at slug and the cottage (lincolnshire sausage n mash) See selfridges and liberty Walk to picadilly threater and leicester square Train back to hostel 30th may thurs - LONDON Walk to holborn stn (croissant for breakfast on the go) Train to lancaster gate stn Walk hyde park Saw Italian gardens - Pond of ducks/swans Saw Princess of wales memorial fountain Lost my way abit Walked to kensington palace Walk to royal albert hall/memorial Walk towards buckingham palace Walked st james park Find st james palace! Guards close-up! Saw horse guards parade Walk back and Saw guards/band at guards museum! OMG Start of change of guards and walk towards buckingham palace. Lingered during change of guards Walk to inn garden restaurant-grilled lamb chops Go to british museum to met germs/mave Walk british museum/ eat millionaire shortcake yumss Watched Matilda Train to russel square/hostel collect luggage Walk to euston Train to edinburgh 31st May Fri - EDINBURGH Reach edinburgh Walk to hostel Breakfast at clarindas! Amazing Hike at albert'a seat Saw St magaret loch Saw military march Visited Museum of childhood Tried to find writer's museum Found it/met germaine Checked in, settle down Walked to rotato-baked potato! Saw george heriots school Walked to meadows walked to calton hill walked down to rose street-pub fiery scotsman (w haggies, neeps and tatties) Drank strongbow at oxford bar Walked to see edinburgh castle Back to hostel 1st Jun Sat - SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS/EDINBURGH Met donald for hairy coo tour See the two bridges Saw stirling castle Up to highlands Lake of monteith Lunch at Aberfoyle - cajun chicken Visited trossachs trail Walked Loch katrine Passed by Callander Saw Hamish the hairy coo at Trossaschs woolen mill Visited Doune castle, river teith Back to edinburgh Souvenir shopping! Dinner at elephant house-lasagne Dropped stuff at hostel Go to the royal oak-strong-amazing bar! Singing Back to hostel 2nd Jun Sun - YORK Checked out and Breakfast Train to York Put luggage at hostel Tea at Bettys -so filling! Shop at the shambles, stonegate st... Check in hotel - rest Evening free walking tour (suddenly v cold!) Eat roast pork pudding Back to hostel 3rd June Mon - YORK/LONDON Breakfast at 1331 Go to mansion house Saw clifford's tower Walk York City walls Visited York castle museum Hot Choc at perky peacock Went shopping in town Lunch near shambles Visited York Cathedral Met germ/mave at hotel Walk to National railway museum Walk to train stn Eat BK for early dinner Train to london Checked in Late dinner at falafel kebab Back to Hostel 4th June Tues - STRATFORD/LONDON Takeaway Breakfast at fork deli Train to Stratford upon avon Visited Shakespeare birthplace Visited Hall's Croft and Nash's House Lunch Walked to shakespeare's grave Tea Shop ard area Train back to London Dinner at nandos Supermkt buy food stuff back 5th June Wed - LONDON Breakfast at bloomsbury coffee shop Train to watford junction Bus to WB studios Walk studios - very cool studios for harry potter!!! Butterbeer for lunch! :)) Gift-shopping Bus train back to london Shop at Primark again Walked to secondhand record stores/hmv Dinner at bayswater goldmine - chinese cuisine Back to hotel Buy snack n water Goodbye to germs 6th June Thurs - DAY TOUR OUT/LONDON Bus to victoria coach stn Bus to Windsor castle Walked castle - amazing! Bus to Bath Roman Bath crowded - ate Ice-cream while waiting Visited the Roman bath Bus to Stonehenge Walked ard Stonehenge Bus to London/gloucester rd Train to Russell Sq Dinner at Giraffe Supermkt shopping 7th June Fri - LONDON/DUBAI/SG Breakfast at 49cafe Checked out Train to airport Long wait for VAT claim Flight to Dubai and back to Singapore music.city.soul || 6:42 PM || 0 comments |
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