“Portobello Road, street where the riches of ages are sold” ~ Bedknobs & Broomsticks Not realizing Porotobello Market was anything more than a scene from Bedknobs & Broomsticks with a song that will stay in your head ALL DAY, I was more than willing to spend the morning of our last day in London exploring…
England
Books & Tea, It’s a Librarian Life
Goodbye Swanage! I was sad to leave the beautiful British seaside and the delicious Dorset food, but at the same time, excited to return to the hustle and bustle of London for a couple more days. As the day had engulfed Swanage in rain, it seemed it was time to be shoving off anyway. Before…
Travel Log: Visiting Worth Matravers, or why you should stay in an Airbnb – Day 14
Do yourself a favor, stay in an Airbnb, and make friends with your hosts. Our Swanage Airbnb host Angela, informed us the night before that she was concerned that we were not having as good a time as we should be having. Her other guests, she informed us, gushed about their days spent in Dorset…
Tromping Dorset’s Jurassic Coast
Like the characters in the Famous Five tromp through the British Countryside, we tromped around Dorset’s Jurassic Coast.
A Purbeck Bus Expedition & Good Eats in Wareham
One of my favorite things about England is the double-deck buses. I love sitting in the front row of the top deck above the traffic and watching tree branches hit the front of the bus on narrow countryside roads. On the Isle of Purbeck, the best way to get around is either by taxi, or…
