Change of plans...

[weloseourselves]

So Thursday we wrapped up what we wanted to do in Hong Kong, scoring free tickets for a harbour tour on a junk -- just like the ship in the new "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie. It was nice but not wildly notable; we'd seen a good bit of the harbour already taking the various ferries, and while a junk is a sailing ship, ours actually had a motor

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Trafalgar Square

[anonymous]

While in London, John would be upset if you miss Trafalgar Square.
And I would be appreciative if you would pay respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Westminster Abbey, to whom was presented a medal of Honor by Gen Pershing on 17 October 1921.
http://www.westminster-abbey.org/library/burial/warrior.htm
Of course, Stonehenge is about two hours (by bus) from Heathrow for about L12.
Enjoy England! At least you won't have problems with the local alphabet!

Re: Trafalgar Square

[anonymous]

(This must have been left by my husband!...)

Have I mentioned how jealous I am of your adventures? I wish I could meet you out there! (But alas, the kids don't have their passports yet.) Have a wonderful time, and congrats on the new hardware!