Take A Twilight Tour Of The Tower | Londonist. These tours take place after the crowds are gone and are led by beefeater guides, I really wish we would have been in London late enough to take one of these.
The Kelpies, A Pair of Massive Stainless Steel Horse Head Sculptures in Scotland. We passed these will driving towards Edinburgh during twilight and since we weren’t expecting them it was a bit trippy. They are hugenormous.
“Scalper” ticket source for Stirling Castle Christmas events? | Ask MetaFilter. The advice here would apply to any UK events that you inevitably find out about too late.
Using a prepaid Koodo iPhone SIM in Canada (as a traveling American) | A Whole Lotta Nothing.
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1 rakka // Dec 5, 2013 at 3:04 pm
Just a quick tip– you can see the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower (10 pm every night) for free with about three months of preplanning. Here’s how:
http://www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon/WhatsOn/theceremonyofthekeys
Leff and I went last spring and it’s worth figuring out how to get British postage for the return envelope.
2 megan // Dec 5, 2013 at 3:10 pm
Oooh, thank you!
3 Di // Dec 6, 2013 at 1:03 am
My home town, Falkirk, home to the Kelpies and also the amazing Falkirk wheel! the world’s first automated boat lift linking the Forth & Clyde and the. Union Canals. Well worth a trip for it’s architectural grace and it’s engineering wonder.
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