this is where we stay in London when we want to be right in the middle of some of the major sights. The rooms are compact but smart with everything you need. Breakfast is good value, the WiFi is fast and the location is hard to beat. ...
Kew is the home of the beautifully maintained Royal Botanic Gardens and 17th-century Kew Palace, while Syon House is another huge stately home just across the river with an opulent 18th-century interior. Nearby Richmond is a charming river town that will be familiar to fans of hit TV show ...
Still visible today is part of the metal supporting structure for the side wheel above the water. The ship is also known as the Richmond. We traveled further north looking for signs of the G.A. Kohler which is sometimes visible above the surfline. The Kohler went aground in a storm in ...