by Spencer Albers | Aug 3, 2014 | Traveling
We woke with the final leg of our trip in front of us. We were in no real rush to leave England. Our hosts had been amazing and our accommodations perfect. Why return to real life? Due to our lack of desire to travel at all, we waited until later in the day to travel...
by Spencer Albers | Jul 29, 2014 | Traveling
So the jet-lag finally caught up with us this morning. Our hotel room/apartment had no outside windows so it was perfectly dark and sound proof… no one set an alarm, thinking we would get up a reasonable time, but alas… we woke at 12:30 to the entrance of...
by Spencer Albers | Jul 28, 2014 | Traveling
Touchdown at Heathrow was painless but as we walked into customs the tides changed. As we worked our way through a thousand person queue, we were met by some very aggressive customs agents. Now, I know they were just doing there jobs and protecting Mother England from...
by Spencer Albers | Jul 27, 2014 | Traveling
The decision at midnight to alter all of our previous plans and head to London instead of Venice really super charged our attitudes this morning. So much of the fun in taking this trip was planning, so the opportunity to start over was exciting. After a quick waffle...