by Melodie Toonsley, Travel Reporter

Staying in Kensington, we had to make a day to visit Kensington Gardens and Palace. Of course my hope was that we would run into Princess Kate and the kids running around the gardens, but sadly that was not meant to be.

Kensington Palace has played an important role in British royal history and continues to be a symbol of royal continuity and tradition. Its association with iconic figures such as Queen Victoria and Princess Diana, along with ...

By Ainsley Toonsley, Creative Blogger

We navigated our way to the Sherlock Holmes Museum on Baker Street on the morning of day one of our London adventure. I’m not sure entirely what I was expecting, but having watched Enola Holmes and being familiar with the Sherlock Holmes character it seemed like a fun way to start the London trip. I’ll be honest I don’t know if I really knew that he was a fictional character. With so many historical characters on our list of things to ...

by Melodie Toonsley, Travel Reporter

The London Underground or The Tube was the world’s very first underground train system, which opened in 1863. Since then, it’s grown to a sprawling underground masterpiece of 11 lines, 268 stations, and over 250 miles of rail track. What we learned, after being in the above ground London traffic, was that the Underground was not only a fun and unique way to experience a very London experience, but it was actually the most effective way to navigate ...