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London Congestion Tax

My brother has been experimenting with London law. Basically if you drive in central London during the week, you are required to pay a 8pound congestion charge. With cameras all…
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June 15, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
Posted inEngland Travels

More Sunday photos

The Churchill Arms...
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June 15, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
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Father’s Day in London

Today is Father's Day. We didn't wake up until after 9:30 so we got a late start. We went to Hyde park to spend the day. We ended up taking…
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June 15, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
Posted inEngland Travels

London at Night

It is amazing to walk around London at 10pm feeling like it is just 7:30pm. We had dinner at an Indian restaurant in S. Kensington and then took the tube…
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June 14, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
Posted inEngland Travels

Signs of London

The signs say it all...
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June 14, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
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Saturday in London

We seem to have adjusted to London time without a hitch. Got up at midnight (8am here) and after Greg's driver picked him up for work, we headed for the…
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June 14, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
Posted inEngland Travels

First Impressions

We lucked out. Look at the neighborhood we are staying in. What a walkable city, we spent hours this afternoon walking without destination. On the road, cars are on the…
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June 13, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
Posted inEngland Travels

Made it to London

We've arrived! Travel at a glance: Left San Diego at 1pm Thursday; arrived LA before 3pm! No traffic. Left LAX at 6pm and arrived Heathrow at 12:24pm. Took the loooooooong…
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June 13, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
Posted inEngland Travels

South Kensington

Click for a map of South Kensington, London.
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June 8, 2008Posted inEngland Travels
Posted inEngland Travels

The Tube Turnstiles

OK, so we are allowed carry-ons so we can navigate the tube turnstile with 3 kids in tow. Let's take a look at that omnious place...
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June 7, 2008Posted inEngland Travels

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