London - July 2000

Blenheim Palace, home to Duke of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.

The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than 13 million objects, are amongst the largest and…

The only surviving London home of Dickens (from 1837 until 1839) was opened as a Museum in 1925. On four floors, visitors can see paintings, rare editions,…

Not far from the house, the Ennismore Arms Pub is a place for the locals and where we enjoyed our evenings.

We used the flat as our base for all our excursions. It was really quite nice. The place is in Kensington Gardens and is close to Harrods, the Victoria and…

The group decided to take a train ride to visit Oxford and Blenheim Palace.

Sam, John and I decided we wanted to go to Portsmouth to see Nelson's HMS Victory. On the way down we met two Vice Admirals who are retired and now work for…

We went to visit the Globe Theater where Shakespeare put on his plays. Sam wasn't feeling well so we only stayed a very short time. Look at London 2002 photos…

Paul, John and I went to visit St Paul's Cathedral. They were not allowing photos of the inside of the church so I was only able to take a few from outside.…

We opted to take a Thames River cruise and, boy, did we pick the wrong day for this. It was COLD; In July no less.

We went to visit the Tower of London. It is truly and impressive tour and the Crown Jewels are housed here.

John asked us that we go to John Wesley's house, the father of Methodism, to buy some bookmarks. Our guide at the House was named Peter. He took great delight…