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On the way home

Last day of my travels, and I am amazed that it is time to re-enter ‘real life’ in Calgary. In 10.5 hours my plane will be leaving London and heading home.  I have definitely felt that my energy levels have been very low.  I am looking forward to all the comforts that home brings, both [...]


Bridge

I’ve been absolutely obsessed with all of the architecture in London. The old buildings, bridges, and the clocks are fantastic. We apparently walked past the clock from Harry Potter, so I took a picture of it, though I have no idea ‘where’ in Harry Potter this clock is. I also took a picture at Platform [...]


London

Wow. London has been completely amazing and overwhelming! I’ve now done 4 solid days of everything touristy, and my feet and legs are starting to complain about all the walking. Meghan and I bought the Oyster Card which has been amazing – free travel on the tube and bus system for the week. We’ve definitely [...]


Spiral Guides

Another step closer to feeling prepared for my trip. I purchased one of these Spiral Guides from AMA for New Zealand went I went a couple years ago, and I thought it was fantastic. Just enough information about the key sites without being overwhelming, a list of recommended restaurants, activities, and hotels, and lots of [...]


1 month and counting

Exactly 1 month until my European adventure begins. Things I still need to do: Purchase a suitcase/backpack combination bag Purchase/make a case for my Nikon Buy a Eurail pass, thank goodness I’m under 26 Find accommodation in London, though I think Meghan is on it Pick accommodation in Stockholm Book intra-Europe travel Pay my Grandpa [...]