continued from Paris London Oxford with less than RM5000 Note the price Boulangeries & pâtisseries in Paris have prices that differ from one another, by rather big difference. We had pastries at Guerin, a 2003 award winning boulangerie and it’s 30% pricier than another bakery down the street. A macaron at Laduree will cost around […]
Paris, London & Oxford with less than RM5000
I first mentioned my plan to go to Paris and UK with a budget of RM5,000 per person to friends in 2009. They were very concerned and thought I might be a little over my head in this. I decided to take this as a challenge and determined to make my Paris UK trip come […]
UK & Paris Trip Part 5 – Oxford
I LOVE Oxford, well, at least a short 48 hours, it had been a very memorable stay. This post will be more like touch and go because our itinerary was so full and we took way too many photos on that day. In fact the photo’s you’ve seen here is only about 15% of the […]
UK & Paris Trip Part 4
6th July 2011 – Before leaving for Oxford via train in the evening, we took up Jac’s advice and made a trip to Greenwich. We checked out from Tune Hotel and paid 1 pound per luggage just to leave our luggage with them. This is cheaper than depositing our luggage at King’s Cross station and […]
UK & Paris Trip Part 3
Our second day in London was a day full of walking, also to test my newly bought Clarks. In the morning we footed to Westminster, the area that holds Big Ben and Westminster Abbey, where Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding was held just a few months ago. We saw a lot of these camps, […]
UK & Paris Trip Part 2
I opened my eyes, it’s 4 am. I wondered why would I be awake at this time, not that I had nightmares or I haven’t got a good sleep. Oh yeah, I was in London. By Malaysia time, it should be 10 am already and I was hungry. I finished up tomato and herbs macaroni […]