day 1 (21/10/06)
reached London at ard 7am..took train to London Bridge n went to Ee Lyn's place..slept for few hours bfore goin out to Borough Market..was shock to see the crowd..only to find out tat there was a celebration as it was Borough Market's 250th anniversary..had brunch there..then had dim sum at chinatown for dinner..at nite we wanted to get into London Eye but it was closed..so went n took some pics at the surroundin area..took some pics of tower bridge too..played Mah Jong till ard 3am..
Borough Market..
250th anniversary..
ceremonial arrival of Lord Mayor..
at the fruits section..
me n agnes wif the giant pumpkin
halloween~
Ee Lyn n i at Borough Market's main entrance..
London Eye (nite view)
Tower Bridge..day 2 (22/10/06)
mostly shopping..hehe..din take much pics today..went to hillsong church(the biggest church in australia) in the mornin..heard the sermon from pastor prince(i hope i got the names rite..he was a famous pastor from singapore..from agnes' church..so u can guess how excited she is to see him live in London..)he is a good pastor..enjoyed his sermon a lot..went to harrods (where the Queen shops..) after lunch..had spanish food for dinner..n went to Haagen Daaz for dessert..
big bear in Harrods..
more bears..
mostly shopping..hehe..din take much pics today..went to hillsong church(the biggest church in australia) in the mornin..heard the sermon from pastor prince(i hope i got the names rite..he was a famous pastor from singapore..from agnes' church..so u can guess how excited she is to see him live in London..)he is a good pastor..enjoyed his sermon a lot..went to harrods (where the Queen shops..) after lunch..had spanish food for dinner..n went to Haagen Daaz for dessert..
big bear in Harrods..
more bears..day 3 (23/10/06)
woke up late..went to Madam Tussauds rite after brunch (bought from Harrods the day bfore)..on the way saw a statue of sherlock holmes..apparently there is a sherlock holmes museum..too bad din haf the time to go as i spent too much time in Madamn Tussauds (too many ppl queueing up etc..) wanna go there next time..Madam Tussauds is generally ok onli..too crowded..n the exhibition is not full as some were removed for maintainence..n the worst thing is tat the labels for each wax figure is not complete..some has them some dun..n so, i duno who is who unless tat wax figure is extremely popular o is extremely alike the real person..next went to London Eye..where agnes gaf me surprise..too bad it was rainin..so pics wasnt tat great (not tat i haf lots of them..the batt died..sigh)..had belgian food for dinner (damn nice..love the fruit beer a lot..) bought a pair of shoes in covent garden..hehe..love them lots..we went back to Harrods today..agnes went n got her umbrella n i got myself two pairs of extremely expensive yet must-buy socks..
agnes n sherlock holmes..
i think he is collin sth..not sure..
Captain Jack Sparrow..
my favourite : Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso n Vincent Van Gogh..
with the previous Dalai Lama..(dunno his name though..)
with Pope John Paul..
with Princess Diana..
Big Ben..(the name of the bell in the clock tower..where Peter Pan n frens stop by)
in London Eye..Big Ben in the background..(batt died soon after..)
new shoes!!
agnes n sherlock holmes..
i think he is collin sth..not sure..
Captain Jack Sparrow..
my favourite : Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso n Vincent Van Gogh..
with the previous Dalai Lama..(dunno his name though..)
with Pope John Paul..
with Princess Diana..
Big Ben..(the name of the bell in the clock tower..where Peter Pan n frens stop by)
in London Eye..Big Ben in the background..(batt died soon after..)
new shoes!!note:
1) too many pics taken in Madam Tussauds..not goin to put all of them..
2) there is still some pics wif agnes..lazy to take from her n post them now..wont b postin them
3) din take any pics at Covent Garden..was too busy shoppin..
4) pics taken at Trafalgar Square was not of good quality as we went there at nite..nite views are great..but pics taken at nite sux..sigh..
5) din take any of the pics during eatin time..a pity, i noe..but i enjoyed the food a lot!!
6) the whole trip costs me around 200 pounds..so i am now broke..
7) other food that we tried includes special doughnut, special cookie, special cake(i dun think it's cake but cant find any other words)..special is used cos either i forgot wat they are called o cos i dunno how to spell them..
8) trip was great..except the journey to n fro London..megabus is damn uncomfortable..i missed the buses in Malaysia..spacious..nice seats where u can realli sleep in it..the day i came back, the bus was air-conless..i almost had heat stroke..
9) only regrets: din get to watch a musical bfore coming back..i so wanna watch wicked..din get to go Greenwich..
2) there is still some pics wif agnes..lazy to take from her n post them now..wont b postin them
3) din take any pics at Covent Garden..was too busy shoppin..
4) pics taken at Trafalgar Square was not of good quality as we went there at nite..nite views are great..but pics taken at nite sux..sigh..
5) din take any of the pics during eatin time..a pity, i noe..but i enjoyed the food a lot!!
6) the whole trip costs me around 200 pounds..so i am now broke..
7) other food that we tried includes special doughnut, special cookie, special cake(i dun think it's cake but cant find any other words)..special is used cos either i forgot wat they are called o cos i dunno how to spell them..
8) trip was great..except the journey to n fro London..megabus is damn uncomfortable..i missed the buses in Malaysia..spacious..nice seats where u can realli sleep in it..the day i came back, the bus was air-conless..i almost had heat stroke..
9) only regrets: din get to watch a musical bfore coming back..i so wanna watch wicked..din get to go Greenwich..
Thanks to Ee Lyn n housemates..Sorry for the trouble n inconvenience we caused..
Thanks to Ee Lyn for being such a great hostess..
Thanks to Ee Lyn for being such a great hostess..
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