A family wedding brought us to England and the Midlands, but we knew we needed to use the opportunity to take the kids to London. For us budget travelers, London was a scary idea and while the costs were much more than we would usually spend in a developing country, we were able to stick to a reasonable budget. London …
Afternoon Tea at St. Ermin’s in London with Kids
Is there anything more English than tea sandwiches and fancy tea pots? One of our favourite things we did in London as a family was afternoon tea at St. Ermin’s Hotel. It was a great break from sightseeing and was surprisingly family-friendly. There are lots of wonderful hotels offering afternoon tea in London and after doing my research, I knew …
Rain, Beer and Fish’n’Chips
Thanks to everyone for your well wishes. We plan on updating the blog once a week, so we hope you enjoy the pics and stories. We arrived into London, with typical British weather, rain, rain, rain. We picked up our rental car and headed to Birmingham to visit Paul’s Aunt and family. The highlight was meeting Mason, Paul’s cousin’s baby. We …