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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 06:56 PM Original message |
What's good to do in London, England? We'll be there for a week. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I slept all day and partied all night. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. LOL. We'll be touring all day and sleeping at night. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I was 20 when I went. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Ah, youth! It's often wasted on the young! But these days, there is |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. My dear Radio_Lady! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Well, we originally had Paris as our first destination, but we decided |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Stonehenge--might want to NOT take the train |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Tell people you're from Canada, for starters. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Wow! Your list is magnificent! I know about the LOOKING RIGHT |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh and I accidentally got to see the changing of the guards. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. We did see the changing of the guards. As I recall, it was springtime |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. You MUST see the Reduced Shakespeare Company in Piccadilly Circus. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. If you think of the restaurant's name, PM it to me! You have until |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. when you go to Harrods (or any dept store) check out the nice |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Have a good trip. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Thanks, bigwillq -- appreciate your post! |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Sorry I don't have anything to add |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. That's OK. I hope you get there someday soon! |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. definitely make sure your shoes are comfortable... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Packing my New Balance sneakers and my Birkenstock sandals. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. one more thing... |
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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 03:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. I think 'Visit London' the touristy place |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. If I ever get back there again |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. That's pretty weird, but my husband is a horror fan. I'll mention it. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 03:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. That was the first place we headed in London. It's not wierd at all! |
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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I've heard GREAT things about the Jack the Ripper walk n/t |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 05:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I'm heading up in July and it's on our itinerary after an afternoon in |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. I lived there for 7 mos in the early 90s, and I didn't even come close |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. Side trips |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
23. The Imperial War Museum |
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Dude_CalmDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. Make sure you make a trip to Leeds Castle to visit the Dog Collar museum! |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. If a history buff, you must see the Cabinet War Rooms. |
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clyrc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
28. I'll add the London museum and Hampton Court Palace |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. Check out what a recent visitor to us did: |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. When exactly are you going to be there? |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. We'll probably pass on this u4ic. We like dog shows, but will be |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. Especially if you have an overcast day... |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
32. Side trip to Bath, England. You'll thank me for it. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Thanks, Seabiscuit. We'll look into that for sure. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. I'm pretty sure that |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
35. Worth noting that the major museums are all free. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
36. The Tower of London is definitely a must-see. |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Totally agree! |
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corksean (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
38. Don't miss Camden Market on Sunday. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Thanks SO much, corksean! I'm sure we'll try to make the market! |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Camden is great |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
39. I don't know, but I am jealous! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Sorry, MrsGrumpy. May I wish you good health and enough $$ |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. Hampton Court Palace. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
45. I always recommend |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. You folks have been awesome today! We're just flabbergasted that so many |
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Jean Louise Finch (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-05-06 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
52. Tea and scones and clotted cream... |
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