Down into the dark depths of London's sordid history we go. I was expecting to go under the city into the sewers for a true life historical tour, but apparently it is some kind of entertainment attraction. Fabulous! On entering we were confronted with a horrible stench. And as most of you know I have a horrible horrible gag reflect when it comes to anythang stanky! So not off to a great start, however I have mastered the art of blocking my nose to breathe out m...

15. Livsnjutare (n.) Origin: Swedish One who loves life deeply and lives it to the extreme Buckingham Palace and the Queen is in!! It would be rude not to pop in on my future grandmother. FUN FACT ALERT!! I did learn that the Queen Mother was a bit of a fan of a Gin and Tonic. When asked why she lived to such a ripe old age she replied that she had a G&T at 10am and then every hour one the hour following. My ki...

14. Eleutheromania (n.) Origin: Greek An intense and irresistible desire for freedom After passing several other exciting English landmarks and monuments we arrive at Trafalgar Square. The towering monument of Nelson. Horatio, what a fun name!! I will always think of CSI... Horatio Nelson died in the battle of Trafalgar hence why his monument is in Trafalgar Square. Fun fact alert!! Every distance that is measured...

13. Ecophobia (n.) Origin: English A fear or dislike of one’s home Thus begins my first walking tour of the trip beginning in Convent Garden. Over estimated our travel time, still getting use to the frequency of the tube, but that allows time for a much needed caffeinated beverage. 3rd day in London and already craving the hit. Also time to pop into the Disney shop. I have a feeling we will be leaving Euro Disney wi...

12. Sehnsucht (n.) Origin: German “The inconsolable longing in the human heart for we know now what”; a yearning for a far, familiar, non-earthly land one can identify as one’s home KINKY BOOTS!!! My first West End musical.... This time! £25. Don't mind if I do! I loved the movie so pretty pumped! Even though we had great seats, in the back row... Cough cough'... The drag makeup was bang on!! Couldn't...