UK Trip Photo Book - 2019

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London!

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We arrived at Heathrow airport and headed to the hostel on the glorious tube!
 
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Once again, our London hostel was the famous Wombat's!
 
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And it is still the best hostel ever!
 
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The basement pub was everyone's favorite hangout spot.
 
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And the view of London from the rooftop balcony of our hostel was fantastic!
 

Some highlights from our tour of the Westminster area:



big ben
Big Ben looked just a little different this time around!

boudicca
But Boudicca still ruled over all the tourist traps.

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After a hike around St. James's Park, we caught a glimpse of Buckingham Palace.

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And then we hung out in Trafalgar Square!

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We also got lucky (once again) as we happened upon a practice run for the Trooping the Colour parade


We also had many other adventures in London!


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We visited the Museum of London Archaeological Archives.


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We we got to see some behind-the-scenes processing of artifacts.


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We also got to see some fascinating artifacts - like the switchboard from Buckingham Palace.

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And a royal urinal!

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And an ancient Roman miniature jar for catching tears?!?!


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We also visited the Tower of London.


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Which had some amazing weapons on display!

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Everyone also went to the British Museum.

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Most of us found the Vindolanda tablets, among other things!


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Some of us visited Westminster Abbey.


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And others went to Hampton Court Palace!

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Which had some beautiful architecture.

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And amazing paintings.





 
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