Marlieke on Travel
London
Photo Impression London By Night
I’ve been to London many times and especially love the city at night. Below is a slideshow with pictures I made of the London Eye, the Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus and Westminster Abbey.
My top 5 cities in Europe
From all the cities I’ve visited in Europe these are my favourite on June the 9th 2011: London (without a doubt!) People, buildings, atmosphere and British accent Rome Nice little streets, impressive architecture and good food Paris Romance, parks and the view from the Eiffel Tower at sunset Barcelona Gaudi, tapas, climate and palm trees Prague Night … Continue reading
An artistic Tour Along the South Bank of the Thames
In about 15 minutes you can walk along the Thames from the London Eye to the Tower Bridge. But why the rush when there is so much to see and do near this riverbank. Not only will you pass many of the exciting highlights of London, several artists and people who think are artistic show … Continue reading
Great and Original Locations in London
The city of London has many beautiful highlights. The most famous ones are probably the Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Harrods and the Tower Bridge. But even though these are popular places to visit for tourists, some parts of London are just as striking and possibly even more interesting to pay a visit to than the … Continue reading
Yesterday evening I arrived at home. The week has been great!
Wednesday We didn`t wake up till like 9 am, had a cappuccino and started packing. I was very happy that my breakfast had decided to stay inside my stomach, especially since we had to travel home today. After packing we headed to the British Museum, thinking that they`d have some storage capacity for our heavy … Continue reading
From a dramatic cemetery to a dramatic play to the centre of knowledge in Oxford
Monday Another short night. Even though I fall asleep quite quick, I also woke up quite quick. This does make the day longer and gives me more time to explore the city, but it also does start to wear me out a little… Anyway, the day has been great again nonetheless! (I know, must be … Continue reading
A laid-back pub and some sightseeing
Today we spent most of the afternoon in a very laid back pub. Some sightseeing as well and a very beautiful lit up London by night. Sunday It was not until noon till we arrived at the south bank of the Thames. I really wanted to visit the Globe of Shakespeare, but since I was … Continue reading
Sunday
Had a great night of sleep! The noise in the hall that starts very early in the morning appears to be something I have to get used to I guess. This time not loud annoying guys shouted at each other, but the slamming of doors started as early as 7 o`clock and is still going … Continue reading
Another night of English, new people and city streets
More restaurants should reconsider their choice of chairs! :) Last Night This time the restaurant we were going to was just around the corner from our hostel and we did manage to locate the place at once. No wrong alleys, no map searching, we just knew! The place looked quite fancy, but luckily there was … Continue reading
Saturday
Today was great. The sun has been shining all day and we visited all the major sights in the city. Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and even parts of the Changing of the Guards, Westminster Abbey, London Eye, all the bridges, Tower of London and a whole lot more. Got a few nice … Continue reading
