London: Honeymoon 2014
We spent 4 days in England (Sunday through Wednesday) DAY 1 We left Edinburgh early Sunday morning. When we got to our hotel in London after a couple train transfers we dropped our bags. We decided the best way to see everything would be a hop-on, hop-off bus tour. The weather was cool but dry so we did a long winding loop around London & Westminster. St. Paul's Cathedral - Re-built after the Great Fire. Inspired the US Capitol Building The City of London borders are marked by Dragon statues All the red flowers in the moat area surrounding the Tower of London are ceramic flowers. They represent soldiers that died during WWI. We got off the bus at the Tower of London and took a river cruise up to Westminster and Big Ben. The tour guides gave some pretty cheeky commentary which made our ride even better. "If the Lions are drinking, London is sinking.." This London Bridge was built in the 1970s but a bridge has stood at t...