Merry Christmas - 2019 Photo Review

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December 24th 2019

Published: December 24th 2019

Merry Christmas Everyone!! We hope y’all are well and enjoying your holidays with family and friends. Since I didn’t blog this summer while traveling, I decided to do a photo year in review of our events and travels. Blogging was impossible while on the road for several reasons: fatigue, packed itineraries, and slow Internet. Here’s a quick summary of our summer trips and some photos of even... Read Full Entry

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Beatriz and Vasily with their family and friends at Highclere

Welcome to the castle

Hors d’ oeuvres and champagne with the Countess Carnarvon

Gathering in The Saloon before dinner

Dinner in the State Dining Room

Toasting Vasily and Bea

James provided entertainment after dinner

It was an amazing evening of delicious food and close friendships.

Saturday morning we hiked to Beacon Hill on the Highclere Estate

At the top of Beacon Hill, we visited the grave of the 5th Earl of Carnarvon.

He was the Carnarvon that financed the discovery of King Tut’s tomb by Howard Carter.

On Beacon Hill at Highclere

The Battle Prom at Highclere Castle

Saturday evening we gathered at our private tent and participated in the summer battle proms that are held at various historic houses throughout England. There were Spitfires, parachutists, cannons, an orchestra, and fireworks.

Highclere’s Battle Prom

Being a bit British

London - The Thames - St Paul’s

Loved the view from this cool bridge

Kew Gardens - London

Dale Chihuly exhibit

Kew Gardens

Dale Chihuly exhibit

Kew Gardens

The Bee Hive

Listening to the bees in a very unique way.

Tea and Scones at the Victoria and Albert Museum

We also viewed the museum!

Repurposing the old phone booths in London

On the British Rockers Tour

Having a windy day in Brighton with Ray

The Royal Pavilion of Brighton

Arundel Castle

More fun with Vasily, Bea, Alicia, Adrian, and Remy

9th January 2020

Bea
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Happy New Year!
Happy 2020 to you both! We have enjoyed reading and browsing through the photos, so glad you did this! Sending lots of love from all of us

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