Today was our day trip to Leeds Castle, White Cliffs of Dover, and Canterbury Cathedral. After breakfast we walked to Victoria Coach Station to catch our tour bus (Evans’ Tours). The bus left at 9am and we headed first to Leeds Castle, driving through parts of London we hadn’t seen yet (including Elephant and Castle, birthplace of Charlie Chaplin). Our tour guide, Debbie, was BRILLIANT. So funny and interesting…this was the first tour that I wasn’t dosing off within the first 15 minutes on the road. On the way to Leeds Castle we passed through Greenwich and the Prime Meridian, where East meets West and time is set. We arrived at Leeds Castle at about 10:30am and had about an hour and a half to tour the castle and grounds (there is an aviary, gardens, and
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