And so our six months of campervanning around Europe sadly came to an end. For the last couple of weeks we rented a small flat (very small, as I remember) not too far from the Elephant and Castle tube station. As small girls we thought this was the funniest name for a station ever. As a big girl I …
25 years ago in Europe
25 years ago in Europe: Back in London, visiting Madame Tussaud’s
Sadly, we're nearing the end of my 25 years ago in Europe series - sadly, but fittingly, because in a couple of weeks it'll be 26 years ago, which doesn't have quite the same ring to it! Taking our campervan back to London to sell, we spent a couple of weeks exploring London's attractions …
25 years ago in Europe: Greyfriars Bobby made me cry
Nearing the end of our circumnavigation of Western Europe, my family and I ended up back in the British Isles after taking a ferry from Bergen in Norway down to Scotland. Next stop: Edinburgh, and most memorably for me, this statue of Greyfriars Bobby*.For those of you not in the know, Greyfriars …