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The Delightful Gardens at Hampton Court Palace - The Pond Garden (London).

The Delightful Hampton Court Palace Gardens

December 26, 2016 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The delightful Hampton Court Palace gardens are a must-see to explore. Maybe, these photos are already familiar to you. You have seen these gardens if you are a fan of Bridgerton, a Shonda Rimes Netflix TV series production. This place is huge and it might take a day to wander

Buckingham Palace in London is the official residence of the Monarchy.

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Visiting Buckingham Palace Without the Queen

December 25, 2016 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The Queen was nowhere when I visited her residence, The Buckingham Palace in London. It’s either she was busy or just didn’t want to meet a fellow queen – that’s me. Or probably she was babysitting the adorable Prince George playing with her adorable corgis. But, whatever her reasons are,

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Changing of the Guards at Buckingham Palace

December 24, 2016 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

A friend and I were lucky that we arrived just in time for the changing of the guards at Buckingham Palace. We really didn’t plan to watch one but I guess, it was our lucky day. The sky was blue, too! And as expected, there were flocks of tourists at

The RosettaStone at the British Museum in London.

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Take a Peek: The Rosetta Stone at the British Museum

December 23, 2016 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The Rosetta Stone at the British Museum in London is a truly a national treasure. It is the last surviving fragment that carries an inscription in different languages. The slab fragment below records a decree way back on March 27, 196 B.C. The stone was believed to have been installed

The facade of the British Museum in London.

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10 Things to See at the British Museum

December 22, 2016 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The British Museum is huge. It can be overwhelming for tourists who have no idea on what to see and where to start. With 8 million objects as collections, you can’t see them all in a day. But if you could, you’d be extremely exhausted at the end of your

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Photos: London’s Big Ben at Night Shines Bright

December 20, 2016 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

We all have seen the Big Ben immortalized in Hollywood movies. Or in postcards and other souvenirs. In fact, Big Ben is synonymous to London or England or the UK. Every tourist in London never misses it because it’s what everyone will ask when he goes back home. People will

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Watch: London in Under Two Minutes

August 13, 2016 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

I was in London for 6 days to do some sightseeing and see some old friends. I haven’t been able to post a blog entry on my London trip so, here’s a video of London in under two minutes. I have so many good photos and stores to tell about