You can take the girl out of England...

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August 19th 2012

Published: August 21st 2012

This trip is a love affair with the UK. Rhys is a complete Anglophile (he only married me so he can enter British territory whenever he likes) and I am the typical immigrant – born here but brought up in New Zealand - a citizen of both but belonging to neither. He has fantasised about retiring here, but a complete lack of summer has cured him of that. I always feel like I’m visiting as a for... Read Full Entry

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Hilary Falconer

flying kiwis

The Kiwis are off on their next adventure to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary! First a tour of Slovenia and Croatia then independant travel around southern Italy and Sicily. Then HIS choice of romantic settings - a road trip round Iceland. And of course no flying Kiwis trip would be complete without a sojourn in England including our favourite city - London.... full info

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Edinburgh Tattoo

But it wasn’t shining for our night at the Tattoo – the first bands march out in the pissing rain

The show must go on

then the rain stopped – what a glorious spectacle!

Back in Blighty

remains of the Roman bath house at Chesters Roman Fort on Hadrian’s Wall, where it crosses the North Tyne

Clifford’s Tower, York

the remains of the Norman motte and bailey Castle begun in 1068

The Shambles

a fabulous street of medieval buildings which started life as the meat market

York Wheel

The new from the very old city walls

Rhys’s photo

York terraced housing looking cosy inside the city walls

York Minster

at the centre of a beautiful historic city

21st August 2012

Zeb
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wow
hey guys, what a trip, love the pics fantastic. Keep it coming...the blog I mean :)

21st August 2012

T and A
Torin and Andrea

where's wally?
I like to play the game of trying to find Rhys in the photos.

21st August 2012

Jody
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amazing!
as always so interesting to read and oh so jealous! keep having fun cheers Jody

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