Monthly Archives: June 2009

World Trip 2009: Day 40 – Greenwich and London, England

Tuesday 30 June 2009 Highlights: Greenwich Old Royal Naval College, Jack the Ripper London Walk Today I had an enjoyable trip up the Thames in a cruise boat, starting at Tower Hill we went right under the London Tower Bridge, … Continue reading

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World Trip 2009: Day 39 – London, England

Monday 29 June 2009 Highlights: London Walking Tours – “London’s Secret Village” and “Gaslight Tour” Today was my London Walks day. First I started with “London’s Secret Village” which is a visit around an area called Clerkenwell the highlight being … Continue reading

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World Trip 2009: Day 38 – London, England

Sunday 28 June 2009 Highlights: Trafalgar Square, National Gallery The plan was to go to an outlining suburb or village so I decided to head out to Hampstead for the Old Hampstead Walk which was scheduled at 10 am however I failed … Continue reading

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World Trip 2009: Day 37 – London, England

Saturday 27 June 2009 Highlights: Tate Modern, Millennium Bridge, The Thames, Singstar on the PS3 Today I visited Tate Modern, an art gallery displaying modern art, which at times can get very weird. The surrealists in particular seem to know nothing but naked women … Continue reading

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World Trip 2009: Day 36 – London, England

Friday 26 June 2009 Highlights: Charles Dickens London Tour Today I set off to the Borough Market, recommended by Jeanne I took the bus (no. 133) instead of the Tube and did manage to find it (went one stop too … Continue reading

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World Trip 2009: Day 35 – London and Wimbledon, England

Thursday 25 June 2009 Highlights: The Wimbledon Tennis Championship Today was the big day. I have wanted to go to Wimbledon since I was 12.  Today was a chance to correct that but without a ticket it was always going … Continue reading

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