Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare’s hometown. A peaceful green town filled with swans. This is by far my favorite place we have been to. I sat on the grass, leaning my back on a willow tree & was so grateful to be in Shakespeare’s hometown. While I was strolling along I noticed a couple locals playing with & …
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Puffy Cookies 🍪
I will say British food is not my favorite but they have amazing sweets! I’ve had these cookies very often and one time I walked an hour to get them. The baked goods have held me together. The markets are amazing & the best meal I’ve had was salmon with beets & Chicken tikka masala. …
Secret Life of Humans 🐾 Fringe Show
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art did an exceptional job with this play by David Byrne. It is by far my favorite straight play that I have ever seen. It constantly broke the 4th wall. All characters speak directly to the audience but the main narrator, Ava uses the audience as students in a university lecture …
The National Portrait Gallery
This painting is my favorite from the National Portrait Gallery. The Indigenous American Mohawk Warrior: Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant) Was an important ally of the British during the American War of Independence. The prominent Mohawk military and political leader, spoke at least 7 languages. Known as a talented leader & was proud of his identity, independence …
Westminster Abbey (Finally figured this out, get ready for my spamming) 🪿
I’ve been posting in the wrong place 😑 I adore Gothic architecture, so it was wonderful seeing one of the most important Gothic buildings in the country. A historic, royal church. It has the highest Gothic vault in Britain! It’s always an incredible feeling looking up at the ceiling of a European church as well …
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Theatre in London U of A 