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Destination: The Cotswolds, England

Arlington Row in Bibury (March 2023) If you're looking for that quaint, fairytale-like countryside, then look no further than the Cotswolds. Situated in southwest-central England, it's an area of the country that's home to lush rolling hills, charming cottage villages, and many, many sheep. Hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to this region every year … Continue reading Destination: The Cotswolds, England

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Destination: Bath, England

Bath Cathedral and Roman Baths (March 2023) Bath is located in southwest England, about 115 miles/185 km from London. It is an elegant city which gained fame during the Georgian and Regency eras of the 1710s-1830s, due to its spas (hence its full name, "Bath Spa"). I'd been meaning to visit Bath for quite some … Continue reading Destination: Bath, England

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Destination: London, England (St. Paul’s Cathedral, Mews Hunting, and Cheeky Nando’s– DAY 4)

Tower Bridge (March 2023) Although I would be in London for an additional four nights, it was my last full day of sightseeing in town before I would be using the rest of the time to take day trips from the capital. It was also my last day of staying with my friend "E," as … Continue reading Destination: London, England (St. Paul’s Cathedral, Mews Hunting, and Cheeky Nando’s– DAY 4)

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Destination: London, England (Borough Market, Strolling the Thames, and Miscellaneous– DAY 3)

House of Parliament and Big Ben (March 2023) My third day in London was a shorter and more-chill day: I was still battling jetlag and trying to catch up with rest, especially after two full days of non-stop sightseeing. Don't get me wrong: I love being busy on my travels, but I've come to realize … Continue reading Destination: London, England (Borough Market, Strolling the Thames, and Miscellaneous– DAY 3)

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Destination: London, England (Fighting Jetlag, Marylebone High Street, and Chinatown Eats– DAY 2)

Chinatown London (March 2023) I woke up unbearably jetlagged after my first full day in London-- it was almost impossible to shake off sleep, as my body was fighting to adjust to the eight-hour time difference. My friend, "E," was very kind in letting me sleep in and even whipped up a delicious breakfast of … Continue reading Destination: London, England (Fighting Jetlag, Marylebone High Street, and Chinatown Eats– DAY 2)