Mom, Dad, and Drew came to visit for a week and we got lots of sightseeing in! We had an itinerary we tried to follow to maximize our touristy needs, and we did pretty well in getting it all in :) Here's an overview of what we did!
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| Trafalgar Square |
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| Dinner at The Portrait Gallery's Restaurant |
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| Mom and Dad at dinner - aren't they cute?! |
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| View from dinner - good choice dad! |
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| Day 2 |
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| Tower of London |
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| Inside Tower of London - I loved the blue doors :) |
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| Royal Mews |
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| The carriage Will & Kate used on their wedding day!! |
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| We went on a trek to find Platform 9 3/4 from Harry Potter! It wasn't between platforms 9 and 10 like we thought, but we found it ;) |
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| Harrods |
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| Mom in chocolate heaven at Harrods |
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| London walking tour - this is a private gambling club, even today! |
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| Note the Royal "Seals of Approval" above the store |
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| Dad in front of St James Palace - he kept motioning for the tour bus full of people to take a picture of him, and they DID! So funny :) |
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| Part of the Changing of the Guard |
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| Mom and Dad on the Mall in front of Buckingham Palace |
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| More Changing of the Guard |
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| Horse Guards Parade |
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| Changing of the Guard at Horse Guards Parade |
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| King Charles I was executed (beheaded!) on the middle balcony! |
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| Dad in front of Parliament |
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| View from the London Eye |
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| Dad, Mom, and Drew on the London Eye |
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| Hyde Park |
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| Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens on the other side |
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| The dog mom found to play fetch with :) |
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| Princess Diana's Memorial in Hyde Park |
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| View form dinner at the Bluepoint Cafe |
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| Me, Dad, Mom, Bill Miller, and Drew at dinner - Drew's best friend and her dad were in London also, so we met up with them for dinner! |
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| Westminster Abbey |
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| Gardens at Westminster Abbey |
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| Tomb of the Unknown Solider in Westminster Abbey |
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| Windsor Castle |
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| Mom at Windsor Castle |
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| Dollhouse at the Castle |
Part two to come! :)
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