Thursday 27 August We get up early and Malcolm prints out our itinerary. After breakfast we head to the Mongolian embassy and wait for it to be open. We get all the info and hand it over. We can collect the passports on Monday so we are happy we don't have pay the express fee. I want to check out harrods. We walk past royal Albert hall and enjoy some time in Hyde park. I read an article about how important play is for adults. Especially in relaxing. Harrods wa...

Wednesday 26 August Another wet English day. The sun seems to come out for a brief period in the evening. We head into town but it's pretty miserable with the rain. We check out stores. I like the book stores mostly. So much to see. We go into a department store that looks like it sells junk mostly. Cheap rubbishy clothes. We head to the visa place around 2pm to collect our passports. It's extra to pay with card so Mal dashes off to get more cash out. We decid...

Tuesday 25 August. We are up and packed with our things in storage. The sun is out. Malcolm goes to get more money out then we have breakfast. Thankfully the tube strike doesn't go ahead so we are free to use it. We decide to go to see Stonehenge. It's a few trains and a few hours to Salisbury. There it's wet and windy. I wish I had my sweater. We catch a bus that goes to the henge and gives commentary. At the information centre we get audio guides and take the...

Monday 24 August It's raining. A lot. Malcolm catches up on his blog. I do some research into visiting Greenwich. The rain clears and we head off to the train. We barely get to Greenwich when it starts raining again. We head to the info centre and check things out. It's raining very hard and we only have the the 1 small umbrella. We visit the painted hall and chapel then to the navel museum. We stop for a snack and continue on to the royal observatory where the...

Sunday 23rd August We wake up late. But manage to gave breakfast and get into Westminster by 10:30. Kahli and Trevor are not far behind us and we head off to Buckingham palace to see the changing of the guards. It looks like quite a bit of rigmarole! They are escorted by police. It starts raining as we head back to Westminster. We get lunch and eat it in the subway out of the rain. We check out the sites. The rain eases and the sun comes out again. We walk acros...