If you like beer, I highly suggest several pub stops while in London. We replaced afternoon tea with a beer stop instead. On Friday night, after dinner, we were walking around and discovered that EVERYONE is out having a beer on the street next to the pubs. I had forgotten that when I lived in Spain we did the same thing. It’s a fun atmosphere … Continue reading Westminster Abbey, National Gallery and National Portrait Gallery, Sir Ian McKellen, and Beer

Our long layover and little sleep caught up to us and we didn’t get moving until after 10am. I had a plan to get to the Tower early because that is what all the guidebooks tell you to do, but I also knew that it was better than trying to get there on the weekend. We took the Underground to Tower Hill and bought our … Continue reading The Tower and St. Paul’s Cathedral

We had about a 6 hour layover in Frankfurt, Germany. Instead of wasting time in the airport, we decided to head into town. Before we left, we took advantage of the lounge’s showers and breakfast fare. Even though each of us had about three hours or less of sleep, those showers gave us the extra push we needed to get out into the city. We … Continue reading Frankfurt layover

We leave for London in two days with a several hour layover in Frankfurt (one way to get a cheaper flight). I’ve never been to England and am very excited to explore London and possibly Oxford while we are there. Continue reading Next trip: London

I love to travel and explore. I feel very lucky that I am able to travel as much as I can. I know not everyone likes to travel or is able to do so. For those of you who want to travel more, I hope this blog will inspire you to do so. If you don’t like traveling, maybe you will learn something about other … Continue reading About me