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MOVIE NIGHT: Marie’s Story
Marie’s Story At the turn of the 19th century, a humble artisan and his wife have a daughter, Marie, who is born deaf and blind and unable to communicate with the world around her. Desperate to find a connection to … Continue reading
MOVIE NIGHT: Belle et Sébastien
Belle and Sebastian (2013) Director: Nicolas Vanier After a story by Cécile Aubry
Posted in .film, .France
Tagged Belle et Sébastien, Cécile Aubry, MOVIE NIGHT, Nicolas Vanier
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ANCIENT GREECE: In Search of Troy
BBC: In Search of the Trojan War Back from Ancient Greece, wish we watched this documentary before the trip… Well, better later than never… Here’s to the next trip to Ancient Greece!
Posted in .BERLIN, .GREECE, .Troy, .TURKEY
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LON: Albertopolis
South Kensington – Chelsea is a special neighborhood for us. We’ve stayed here on the previous trip because of the proximity to Hyde Park and museums. This time we’ve learned more about the history of Exhibition Road and the area … Continue reading
Posted in .Albertopolis, .crêpe, .Duke_of_York_Square, .food, .LONDON, .Natural_History_Museum, .Science_Museum, .Victoria_Albert_Museum, 2015.06-07.LON.RO.GR, Poilâne
Tagged Albertopolis, Chelsea, Cocoon, Darwin's Center, Exhibition Road, Family Art Fun, London, LONDON 2015, Natural History Museum, South Kensington, V&A, Wildlife Garden
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LON: The City
First real discovery day, jetlag is behind us and we have big City plans. The City of London is nicknamed the Square Mile and is the oldest part of London. A good place to start our London itinerary! From Chelsea … Continue reading
Posted in .ancient, .Chelsea, .City, .LONDON, .Museum_of_London, .tea, .Theatreland, .Trafalgar_Square
Tagged 216 Strand, 30 Cannon Street, Ancient History, Bracken House, City Visitor Center, City Visitor Trail, Gift Horse on the Fourth Plinth, London, Museum of London, St. Paul Gardens, The City, The Monument to the Great Fire of London, Twinings
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LON: No-Jetlag Day!
First day in the first city of our itinerary is the timezone switch. That means be curious, discover, explore, play, walk… everything but sleep! Here we go from Heathrow to Nell Gwynn House by tube, that’s easy with two (not … Continue reading
Posted in .Big_Ben, .Buckingham_Palace, .Chelsea, .Duke_of_York_Square, .LONDON, .St_James_Park, 2015.06-07.LON.RO.GR
Tagged Buckingham Palace, Chelsea, Duke of York Square, Horse Guards, Household Cavalry Museum, LONDON 2015, Nell Gwynn House, No-Jetlag Day!, Pret A Manger, St James's Park in film, St. James's Park, The Household Division’s Beating Retreat, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall
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CITINERARY 2015: SFO – LON
Day 0, flying from San Francisco to London! As adults we lost the excitement of a long flight, it’s good to see kids enthusiastic about it. SFO is also a nice, family-friendly airport, with its own museum where we catch … Continue reading
TRIP: 2015.06-07.LON.RO.GR
The day is, or rather was as I jot down these notes, June 14, 2015. school activities… done packing… check itinerary… packed Time to fly!
Posted in .ATHENS, .BUCHAREST, .GREECE, .itinerary, .LONDON, .ROMANIA, 2015.06-07.LON.RO.GR
Tagged 06-07, 2015, GR, LON.RO, TRIP
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