My father has a variation of "The Cultural Blitzkrieg", he hates tourists (especially when he's one), but he has a list of people to meet up with, and places to go, and he must see play or two while in London, ...).
On my last couple visits to London, I've been there without my father, so I've been having fun exploring parts of London at my own speed.
"It's the thing that has me inadvertently taking the longest route possible to find the Shaftesbury Theatre, and in the process finding Neal's Yard, i.e. a concentrated node of brightly colored earthy crunchy woo-woo in the middle of London."
That's roughly how I found Neal's Yard. I decided to walk from point A to point B instead of taking the Tube (after many visits to London with my father and traveling by Tube, I was rather amazed how easy it is to get around London by foot (if the weather is reasonable).
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Date: 2008-04-07 03:26 am (UTC)On my last couple visits to London, I've been there without my father, so I've been having fun exploring parts of London at my own speed.
"It's the thing that has me inadvertently taking the longest route possible to find the Shaftesbury Theatre, and in the process finding Neal's Yard, i.e. a concentrated node of brightly colored earthy crunchy woo-woo in the middle of London."
That's roughly how I found Neal's Yard. I decided to walk from point A to point B instead of taking the Tube (after many visits to London with my father and traveling by Tube, I was rather amazed how easy it is to get around London by foot (if the weather is reasonable).