11th - Milton Keynes Back with Marcus and Mandy for the day, we had a relaxed day before heading out for a relaxing afternoon tea at Woburn. 12th & 13th - London We jumped on the train into London and headed out to dinner with Rose & Antoine and a couple of other mates that I used to work with. We enjoyed some great Chinese before heading out to a party at one of Antoines mate's houses. The next morning we caught up with Stella & John for breakfas...

2nd & 3rd Aug - Back to England to visit York. We tried to orient ourselves around York and got hopelessly lost in the small little lanes. We visited Chris & Beth to know how Aussies were coping with the British weather. It was great to share our weather woes with people who understand!! It was also great to have a good Aussie BBQ again and the weather held out for us. The next day we got up and had Beth's insider tip for a good coffee (another rare commo...

2nd July - Arrived in 30C London. 3rd July - Spent the day in London, caught the tube in and saw London through the windows of a traditional black taxi. We visited Harrods, where we even saw a Pizza maker singing opera while he kneaded the dough. We then headed out for high tea to the Dorchester Hotel where we all indulged a little too much. 4 & 5th July - Shopping shopping shopping… we bought, tent, chairs, table, cookers & fell in love with a red Al...