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Argentina or London – Crazy Flight Prices Today

Melbourne to London from $925 Return. Sydney and Adelaide to Argentina from $1041 Return. Royal Brunei Airlines is having a sale on Melbourne to London during European Summer. Air New Zealand is having a sale on flights to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Click the links below to see all the flights. We have also provided some […]

Top Things To Do With Kids In London

Going to London, England? We just spent a week-and-a-half in London and loved every minute! For us, it was the lead up to Christmas, so it was the season for festivities, Christmas Markets, English humor, street decorations, silly Christmas jumpers, and shopping! But between all that, we managed to see and do a lot. TIP: […]

London Accommodation – An Arty Apartment

Wanting to rent an apartment in London but tired of dealing with dodgy owners and broken down appliances?  Then we think we may have discovered a great concept that offers the most fabulous service. If you rent apartments when you travel, then you will love this. Read on….. Central Check-in Our black London cab drops us […]

Staying On A Boutique Barge in Little Venice London

Little Venice is a hidden gem of London, tucked away near Paddington.  Here, pretty decorated narrowboats and barges line the canals and waterways of London as ducks, geese, and swans glide on by the tea-colored water. We decided at the very last minute that because we were in France, that we would ‘pop over’ to London. […]

Ten Tips for Affordable UK Travel

We are about to leave the UK, and I have some great ideas to share with you on affordable ways to enjoy your vacation. We have been in and out of UK over the past year or so, and really love it there. So have gathered some good tips for travelers from abroad that might […]

London Eye and River Cruise

London Eye and River Cruise, England Attraction Name: London Eye Location:  Riverside Bldg, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom Telephone:  +44 871 781 3000 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialLondonEye Website: http://www.londoneye.com Date visited: June 2014 Child-friendly: Yes Review: Last weekend when we were in London we decided to finish off our time with a twilight cruise, and a sunset slow […]

Day 2 in London – so much to see

Day 2 in London – so much to see We are trying to see London in 2 or 3 days. We had a bad day yesterday, but we loved it. So on the way in on the train today we see the stop for Tower Bridge and jump off.  We are glad we did.  Here […]

London England is fantastic – Day 1

London England is fantastic – Day 1 Today is a day we have been waiting for – in fact we have waited a long time. Explorason wants to see Big Ben. So it was interesting that as we took the Underground from Victoria on the Circle Line that we hopped off at Westminster.  As soon […]

Windsor Castle England

Windsor Castle England is a great education This morning was our last day in Windsor, England. So we decided to make it an educational time, and do a tour of the Windsor Castle. Once inside, we decided not to do an audio tour, but just to walk around. The castle is beautiful. From every angle […]

Legoland Windsor, England

Legoland Windsor, England I have a 9-year-old son who is addicted to Lego. And I mean seriously addicted! This is out 3rd Legoland. We have “done” San Diego and Florida in the USA and now we are in England and here we go again. Being ” home-schoolers “, we went on a home-school day and […]

Seeing Windsor Castle Marching Band Parade

Seeing Windsor Castle Marching Band Parade We arrive in Windsor and are pretty happy that our GPS has a car park right off the center. We struggle to find a park, but we manage to score one and feed the meter and grab our printed ticket for a few hours. We wander up the high […]

Cornwall is lovely in Summer!

Cornwall is lovely in summer! We leave and drive through the skinniest country lanes. When faced with a VW van we have to back up and the car gets scratched – not happy!  But on we go and stop at a few coastal places. Absolutely adore Padstow or Padstein as it is known – Rick Stein […]