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Just before dinner, we listened to Eve Goodman play her guitar and sing. After taking the bus back to Caernarfon, we saw the Caernarfon Castle of Edward I. Aug 22 - Thu - Took the bus to the Ffestiniog Railway Harbour Station in Porthmadog and took the train to Llanberis and the National Slate Museum.That evening, Diane and I had dinner with Alicia who had a condo close to the shore of the Menai Strait. Then we continued on to Caernarfon to stay at the Celtic Royal Hotel. Later, we stopped in Llangollen and the River Dee and went to The Corner Cabin. Aug 21 - Wed - Got on the bus to Wales and had lunch at the Apley Farm near Shropshire.That afternoon, we took a bus to Stonehenge and walked around it. We walked past the Jane Austen house up to the ?. Aug 20 - Tue - Walked to the Roman Baths and the Bath Abbey.Continued to Bath and took a short tour of the downtown area and the Parade Garden. Aug 19 - Mon - Got on the bus with Craig and headed to Oxford, where we visited the Trinity College and the Bodleian Library.That afternoon, we went to the Court Theater to see the Agatha Christie based Witness for the Prosecution. Aug 18 - Sun - Took a bus to the Buckingham Palace and walked back past the Eye and the fairgrounds beneath.That evening, we met Craig for the main tour. That afternoon, we toured the Tower of London with Beefeater Dan as our guide. Aug 17 - Sat - Diane and I walked over the Tower Bridge, past the ruins of the Winchester Cathedral to the recreated Globe Theater.Aug 16 - Fri - We took a boat ride along the Thames to tour Kensington Palace and then toured Westminster Abbey.With the group, we had diner at the Town of Ramsgate. Then we visited the British National Museum. We visited and had lunch at St Martin in the Fields church. We took a city bus to Trafalgar Square and then Diane and Kevin went to the National Gallery. Aug 15 - Thur - The Tower Hotel is near to the Tower Bridge and to the Tower of London.Aug 14 - Wed - Arrived in London and did a short walk around the Tower Hotel area with our pre-trip guide Jane.Then we were off to Bath where we toured the roman baths and saw Stonehenge. Then, we met Craig as our main-trip guide and did another short tour of London. We spent three days in London on the pre-trip with Jane as our guide. We landed in London late in the evening of Aug 14 and traveled to the Tower Hotel, which is very close to the Tower Bridge.
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England, Wales and Scotland tour on Aug 13 through The main trip to the left with the two extensions on the right