Glenn Dobbs
Tippo Tiger
May 1, 2017 - It was supposed to thunderstorm today (It didn't ). So we went to the Victoria & Albert Museum. It is in a beautiful...
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Glenn Dobbs
Mar 14, 20191 min read
London has the Best City Parks!
April 30, 2017 - When people travel to London, especially if they have only a short time, they often neglect the parks. This is a...
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Glenn Dobbs
Mar 14, 20191 min read
The Guardians of the Galaxy
April 29, 2017 - Colleen and I took a break from touring today. So, in this city of marvels I went and got my 'Marvel' fix. I saw the...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
Camden Market & Regent Park
April 28, 2017 - A beautiful walk with great weather. We went to Camden Market and from there walked the canals along Regent Park to...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
How can you screw up Romeo & Juliet?
April 27, 2017 - Of all the things we were going to see in the U.K., I was really looking forward to going to Shakespeare's Globe...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
Mozart's Notebook
April 26, 2017 - The weather turned cold today. Squalls of rain drove us indoors. So we visited the British Library. A magnificent...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
The Best Theater Ever....
April 25, 2017 -- As a person who enjoys theatre as an art form, this building is holy ground. Founded by Sir Laurence Olivier, among...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
The People's House
April 24, 2017 - This is the Central lobby or "Octagon Hall" that stands in the heart of Westminster Palace. From this room you can go to...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
Speaker's Corner
April 23, 2017 - Every Sunday a corner of Hyde Park hosts "Speakers Corner". It is a chance for anyone to stand on a box and talk about...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
Henry VIII's Crib
April 21, 2017 - This is Hampton Court Palace. We visited here today and had to take the train because it is around 20 miles outside of...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
Shakespeare's Picture?
April 20, 2017 - This is the 'Chandos' portrait of William Shakespeare. Or is it? We know nothing about what Shakespeare looked like...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
Enough with Harry Potter!
April 19, 2017 - There are so many things in London to see and do. One of the most heavily advertised tours is "See the sites Where...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
Walking thru "Jack's neighborhood"
April 18, 2017 - We went on a walk thru London's East End this afternoon. The steeple in the background belongs to a Protestant church...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
Learning how to travel well
April 17, 2017 - We are finally trying to test our plan. There are a lot of ways to travel. You can stay at 5 star resorts and eat...
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Glenn Dobbs
Mar 14, 20191 min read
Easter 'Sung Eucharist' at Westminster Abby
April 16, 2017 - With the possible exception of "Big Ben" there is perhaps no other more iconic London landmark than Westminster Abby. ...
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Glenn Dobbs
Mar 14, 20191 min read
That Travel Book Shop in Notting Hill
April 14, 2017. - If you are a fan of the 1999 romantic comedy of 'Notting Hill' with Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant you will enjoy these...
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Mar 13, 20191 min read
We have a receipt
April 15, 2017 - We went to the British Museum today (kinda by accident - long story). One of the highlights of this enormous place are...
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Mar 13, 20191 min read
Your Song
April 12, 2017 Today we visited Covent Garden and took a walk around the West End. The weather, for England, continues to be very...
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Mar 13, 20191 min read
Warcraft & Wikileaks
April 10, 2017 We were fighting jet lag. As we traveled more this battle would prove to be a constant struggle. There is all kinds of...
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Jan 26, 20192 min read
Every Adventure Has A Starting point
April 6, 2017. "That thing you kinda want to do someday? Do it now. I mean, literally, pause reading this column, pick up the phone, and...
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