Today was our designated Shopping Day (perfectly planned near the last day of our trip, as to minimize the weight of the luggage we carry around!) For the record, this hotel is awesome! Located right in Leicester Square (center of London's West End, theaters, museums, etc).
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Today we started by...
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...walking by the Texas Embassy (shout out to Chris, Andrew & Audra!)...
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...and going to the National Gallery for a bit.
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Once we did that, we went to the...
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National Portrait Gallery. I was really (and still am) interested in seeing portraits of the Kings & Queens of England from as far back as possible. I was successful in my mission -- although I couldn't take photos, it was very cool!
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As we walked to begin our Shopping Extravaganza -- we went past Melanie Italian Restaurant (and pizzeria!)
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Here's a view down Oxford Street.
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Marks and Spence -- huge department store!
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