ADVENTURES
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Sometimes Good Things Take Time
At the historic Spaniards Inn, Shane and Toni Dicker celebrated their 45th anniversary with a traditional Sunday roast. The inn, dating back 439 years, offered a delightful experience steeped in history and charm.
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Another Day, Another UK Adventure
We snagged a table at Soho’s busiest restaurant, The Devonshire, weeks in advance. Impressed by every aspect, we explored Mayfair, stumbled upon Mr. Fogg’s Residence, and ended with a bite at our favorite Thai spot.
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Foster’s Abroad, Shunned at Home
Foster’s Lager, celebrated in British pubs, is scarce in Australia. Paul Hogan’s fame sustains its allure in the UK.
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Elevated in the UK
Our day unfolded with surprises: Tower Bridge’s glass floor, Battersea Power Station’s modern allure. From iconic vistas to innovative destinations, each step revealed London’s captivating blend of past and present.
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Mr. Fogg’s Tavern COCKNEY SINGALONG – MUST DO!
Today’s excursion took us to Windsor Castle, then to Soho’s Mr. Fogg’s Gin Parlour for a quiet drink. Later, at Mr. Fogg’s Tavern, we joined in a joyous Cockney singalong. Truly memorable!
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We Went on an Adventure, Right Back to The Devonshire
A blend of revisiting cherished locales and exploring new gems. From Piccadilly Circus to Leicester Square and Soho, topped off with a steak sandwich at The Devonshire.
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UK: Football, Not Soccer
Today, we explored Farringdon, renowned for its abundance of jewelry stores and diverse architecture. Amidst historic and modern buildings, we enjoyed a bustling food market and visited a couple of impressive pubs.
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More Than a Winning Punt
We explored Cambridge, taking in its architecture and enjoying street markets. A riverside pub and a punt on the Cam River added adventure to our memorable excursion.
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Sunday Roast in the UK
We enjoyed a lazy Sunday exploring Marylebone, indulging in a divine Sunday roast at The Cavendish, followed by a pit stop at The Churchill Arms and football at The Swan in Hammersmith.
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Famous River Thames Boat Race
We began at Paddington for a Paddington Bear, then explored Baker Street for Sherlock Holmes and Beatles memorabilia. Enjoyed lunch by the Thames, watching the Oxford vs. Cambridge rowing races.
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We Got to See Tower Bridge Open!
Witnessing Tower Bridge in London open up to allow a passing boat through is an experience that etches itself into memory. Surrounded by a throng of onlookers, each one captivated by the seamless transformation of the bustling bridge into a majestic gateway for river traffic, it’s a sight to behold. Tower Bridge stands as one
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London’s Soho Boasts The Devonshire Pub: Best Pub Ever
The Devonshire in Soho, a gastropub crafted by London legends Oisín Rogers and Charlie Carroll. From traditional pints to wood-fired delights, it’s a culinary and cultural gem in the London’s Soho.