Royal

Paris

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Channing came to London to visit back in late February. It’s a shame I’m just now getting to post pictures from that time of the year. But as part of her trip we took the train for a quick trip to Paris. So here are pictures…from Paris! We had already…

Brighton Paviallion

A Trip to Brighton

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There seems to be a never ending supply of “Bank Holidays” here in the UK. I swear every couple weeks these people take the day off.  I’m not complaining at all, but it seems a bit over the top. The baffling thing to me is that they seem to just…

A Look at Marble Hill House

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Coming across a sunny weekend here in London, it seemed appropriate to venture out and see something fun. So we set out across town by tube for Richmond, west of London. It’s a very pretty (and slightly posh) part of west London that neatly features the River Thames. Using our Art…

Palace of Westminster

A Minute in Westminster

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These are just a few spontaneous photos I took while passing through the central part of the city of Westminster—nothing fancy. It was one of what are now many strange moments where I looked around me and thought, “Weird. I live in London”. It’s incredible how small London is. Or…

Hampton Court Palace

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During my summer trip to royal London, one of the sites I didn’t want to miss was the incredible Hampton Court Palace. Famously one of the homes of Henry the VIII (after he took it away from the bishop he had it fixed up for), the palace really feels like multiple…

Kensington Palace

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Since we were staying in Notting Hill and were near Kensington Gardens it seemed only sensible that the first thing to do on the trip to London was to visit Kensington Palace. Going straight from the plane to the palace made for a bleary eyed, dazed experience. But I wouldn’t have had it any other…