London by Duck

Due to this terrible head cold I’ve been battling along with my body’s refusal to reset it’s circadian rhythm, we lost a day. Thursday was one quick lunch at Noodle Noodle (near Victoria Station) and a walk through some side streets back to the hotel. While far from 5*, The Dover provided a great location… Continue reading London by Duck

London on Foot

After a mostly sleepless night, we began our morning with our hotel’s “full English Breakfast.” It included six pieces of toast, a strawberry yogurt, and four cereal options, with an automatic espresso and juice machine. After getting cleaned up and formulating a day plan, we headed out…then immediately turned around to fetch gloves and a winter… Continue reading London on Foot

Travel Day

After the 10.5 hour flight of movies and occasional sleep while packed in on a Boeing 787, I arrived at London Gatwick, and quickly made my way to border control. Maybe it was a fluke, maybe he just hadn’t bittered yet since his shift just started, but whatever the cause, my border control agent was hands… Continue reading Travel Day