An evening at the Beach House

A second evening spent with Derrick and Jackie was even better than the first one.

Beaulieu Palace House and Abbey

Beaulieu Motor Museum tickets also admitted us to the gardens, the Palace House, the Abbey, the Domus, and the BBC World Gardeners’ Spring Fair.

We spent the day exploring New Forest, in two important locations.

After honoring the document that inspired democracies around the world, Margaret and I got to meet Derrick and Jackie.

On our first day, we learned about the Ostrich Inn, and visited Windsor Castle.

The trails in this park are vast, and welcoming to people on foot, and people on wheels.

A scheduling snafu on the last day in April resulted in me having an entire day to kill in Maryland before my flight left for England at 9:30 pm.

Just steps away from my hotel in a busy suburb of Annapolis is an escape into nature.

Tying up loose ends before my trip includes letting you know what things look like around here.

Pedro’s grandparents were fluent in Nahuatl, so keeping the culture near to him is important.