December 2010
Madame Toussauds – London Wax Museum
Our next tourist stop was Madame Toussauds Wax Museum.
VIEW POSTCamden Lock and Market
We made our way to the Camden Market and the local Lock early on Wednesday morning. It was eerily quiet, where it's typically seaming with 100,000 people passing through each weekend. There's also a g...
VIEW POSTLondon Lights over the Thames
Our second day in London came to an end with a walk along the Thames walkway. With stunning city views from Westminster Bridge all the way along to London bridge, capturing all the iconic buildings an...
VIEW POSTLondon Aquarium
As the sun set across Westminster, we entered the depths of the London Aquarium. We didn't expect much compared to Auckland's Kelly Tarlton's. However we were pleasantly surprised, with the exhibition...
VIEW POSTWestminster and the London Eye
Following the Leake Street Graffiti tunnel, we boarded the London Eye to whisk us 135m above the skyline. Once we were done, we snuck over the barriers to the low tide of the Thames to shoot a quick c...
VIEW POSTFun in Leake Street Graffiti Tunnel
Our second full day in London started with a visit to the Leake Street graffiti tunnel beneath Waterloo Station. It's an ever changing view, with constant artwork... and the odd graffiti being respray...
VIEW POSTThe British Museum
We finished off our first day of sightseeing London with a whirlwind tour of the fantastic British Museum. We're both fascinated through ancient history, and spent a long time inspecting the finer det...
VIEW POSTTower Bridge
We gave ourselves three days to do the typical tourist attractions around London. Our first stop was the London Dungeons, which surprisingly was empty! Yay for cold winter mornings scaring the visitor...
VIEW POSTDanson Park, Kent
Danson Park in Kent is like a second home to the Williams family. Much of Warren's family lived in the neighbouring vicinity before most immigrated to New Zealand in the late 80's. Some of our family ...
VIEW POSTAuckland to London with Emirates
Continuing with tradition, we flew with Emirates from New Zealand to UK, via Brisbane, Dubai and arriving into Gatwick. This was the beginning of our month long trip to UK and Australia. Almost a year...
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