![]() ![]() Given the season, we'd love to see Christmas decorations as well. church towers, the Arc de Triomphe, etc.) We adults like art museums, palaces, coffeehouses or cafes, and historical monuments. He likes castles, science museums, playgrounds, parks, and climbing up tall things (i.e. My son is an experienced traveler and does well with limited museum visits, but of course any place that has particularly kid-friendly sites would be a plus. I'm completely open to any other suggestions and would love any and all input! I'm also looking at Hampton, due to my fascination with Henry VIII, but I'm not certain whether Hampton will have enough to keep us occupied for a full week. However, due to our limited time, we still want to be within 1-2 hours of either a cab or a train from Heathrow airport.īased on my limited googling and review of the TFL Rail timetables, Oxford would be a 1 hour cab ride, or Reading would be a 1 hour direct train. We can get a direct flight from our home airport in the US to Heathrow, but we've been to London several times before, so would like to be somewhere new. ![]() Where to stay: Orchard Cottage is a thatched, timbered cottage on a quiet road, next to pubs, shops, and restaurants.My family (myself, husband, and our 5yo son) are tentatively planning/brainstorming for a Thanksgiving 2022 trip, spending a week (7 nights) in England. The tower, which can be climbed for a $10 fee, overlooks the countryside of the surrounding 16 counties. For even better views, however, head to the top of the 18th-century Broadway Tower, which was built on the orders of Lady Coventry to determine if a beacon on this hill could be seen from her house 22 miles away. Besides admiring the postcard-worthy houses on Upper High Street, make sure to check out the Millenium Garden next to the Broadway Museum and Art Gallery. A classic cute English village with limestone houses, quiet streets, dark pubs, and family-owned shops and galleries, Broadway is often referred to as the “Jewel of the Cotswolds” (a rural and notably picturesque region of southeast England). Strolling down the streets of Broadway, England, is a very different experience from walking down Broadway, New York City. ![]()
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