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Savoy Hotel London vintage elegance

November 5, 2019 by Lisa Grable 2 Comments

The Savoy Hotel in the Strand was London's first luxury hotel. Afternoon tea is a wonderful experience and the American Bar is World's Best.

The Savoy Hotel in London has been the luxury spot to meet and be seen since 1889. The Gardener and I spent a wonderful couple of hours having afternoon tea and enjoying the American Bar. Count Peter of Savoy was made Earl of Richmond and built the Savoy Palace on the Thames in 1263. Richard…

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: afternoon tea, American Bar, Cesar Ritz, Escoffier, London, Richard D'Oyly Carte, Savoy Hotel, The Strand, United Kingdom

Kensington Palace and Gardens royal museum

August 23, 2019 by Lisa Grable 5 Comments

Kensington Palace has been part of the royal palaces since King William and Queen Mary. Victoria grew up there and it’s now a residence for William and Kate.

Kensington Palace in London has been a royal residence since the 1600s. I enjoyed spending a day visiting Kensington Gardens and the museum at the palace. William III along with his wife Mary became the King and Queen of Britain in 1689. They bought the house and had Sir Christopher Wren add to the structure…

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Kensington Palace, London, Queen Victoria, royal tiaras, United Kingdom

Visit London United Kingdom things to do

April 5, 2019 by Lisa Grable 2 Comments

Visit London United Kingdom with me. Overview of things to do: St. Paul's, double decker bus, Hyde Park, Kensington, Tower of London.

Visiting London has been on my bucket list my whole life. I remember long summer afternoons trying to keep cool in front of a box fan, reading Dickens. I’ve read Pride and Prejudice over 40 times. I’ve read every Sherlock Holmes story and I love British TV and movies. And Winnie the Pooh and Beatrix…

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Hyde Park, Kensington, London, St. Pauls Cathedral, things to do in London, Tower of London, UK, United Kingdom

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Lisa Grable, Casa BouquetI’m an educator, grandmother, classic movie fan, sewer and crafter, and I love Hawaii. Read more about me …

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