While traveling by train from London to Scotland, we had the good fortune to sit by the most wonderful couple from Florida. These folks were interesting, fun, and educational. The four and a half hours travel time seemed to pass in minutes. My new friend, Lois, is an avid quilter, machine embroiderer and knitter. I… Read More
Author: Kayla Price
London: Off the Beaten Path
A trip to London requires one to stop by certain destinations, like changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace or seeing the crown jewels at the Tower of London. But, after you have seen them once, then what do you do? The great thing about London is there is always so much to see and… Read More
Afternoon Tea: The Ritz vs. The Savoy
It has been many a year since I enjoyed afternoon tea in London. The best I recall, it was July, 1999 and I was with my friends Diane and Sherrie. We made a reservation at the Park Lane Hotel in Piccadilly across from Green Park. Jose, 35 years old from Portugal, was our waiter.… Read More
Fashioning a Reign
A couple of weeks ago, I travelled 4,800 miles to see a bunch of old dresses. Sound nutty? Well, it was not the first time, nor will it be the last, that I travel far to see amazing clothes. In honor of Queen Elizabeth’s 90th birthday, an exhibit of over 150 of her outfits were… Read More