by Kevin Spencer | Jun 18, 2008 | TOUR JOURNAL 2008
We caught the Eurostar train to Paris this morning. It was a fairly easy experience – easier than I had imagined. And the train is a very smooth and scenic ride through the English countryside and into France. The food on the train was very “French”...
by Kevin Spencer | Jun 17, 2008 | TOUR JOURNAL 2008
We slept in this morning after such a big day yesterday. We left the hotel around 11am and took the Tube up to Portobello Road. This is the world’s largest antique market – and it’s right here in London. Cindy has a favorite place in Lynchburg also...
by Kevin Spencer | Jun 17, 2008 | TOUR JOURNAL 2008
We were up fairly early this morning so that we could head over to Buckingham Palace to see the changing of the guards ceremony. We had breakfast at our hotel, which was wonderful, and then off to the Underground to catch the Tube to St. James’s Park. It was...
by Kevin Spencer | Jun 15, 2008 | TOUR JOURNAL 2008
It was about an hours drive from Gatwick airport to the Kensington area of London where our hotel is located. The first thing we noticed driving through the countryside is the similarity between here and home – rolling hills, pastures, and lots of trees. It was...
by Kevin Spencer | Jun 14, 2008 | TOUR JOURNAL 2008
We left out of Lynchburg around 2:35pm for Charlotte, NC. While sitting in the airport, a lady came sat down and asked if I would take her picture. Like us, she was documenting her trip (to Lynchburg?) through photos. She proceeded to tell me all about her recent...
by Kevin Spencer | Jun 14, 2008 | TOUR JOURNAL 2008
I have always enjoyed international travel but, up until now, my experiences have been limited to Asia (excluding North America, i.e. Canada and Mexico) – Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore. Today is the day that we begin a new adventure across the...
