T-minus two weeks until I head to London to experience my second “Dickensian Christmas,” so naturally it’s time to take a look back at the first. Check out the photos below or click on the an image to view as a gallery…
First stop, Notting Hill Gate for The Gate Theatre and The Trojan Women.
Christmas at Tiffany’s…
Regent Street Christmas lights
Cartier at Christmas
Home away from home…Chiswick Park
Detour to Oxford’s Ashmolean
Christmas at Oxford’s Bodelian Library
St John’s College, Oxford
Brasenose Lane, Oxford
Darwin at the Museum of Natural History, Oxford
Christmas at Royal Albert Hall
The Christmas lights at the Natural History Museum skating rink, South Kensington.
Albert Statue, Hyde Park…looking down at Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
The Savoy at Christmas
The gorgeous chandelier at the Corinthia
Outside the Corinthia
Kensington Palace
The Orangerie at Kensington Palace, Hyde Park
Queen Victoria’s wedding dress, Kensington Palace
Christmas at the Seven Dials
The National Gallery at night
The Corinthia at night
My favourite theatre, the Donmar Warehouse
Looking down Whitehall from Trafalgar Square
Finally, lunch at The Ivy
A very content me in Trafalgar Square
The Churchill War Rooms
The Commando Monument, opposite the Corinthia Hotel
The London Eye
Christmas at the Royal Opera House
Christmas at Covent Garden
The Vaudeville Theatre on the Strand
Christmas at Somerset House
The Boer War monument along the Embankment, behind Somerset House
Happy New Year! Let’s say hello to 2013.