Tag Archives: Queen’s Jubilee

London travel update for Jubilee weekend, June 2012

Posted on May 30, 2012 by suzykewct

Click on the link for the latest information on travel around London during the Queen’s Jubilee festivities. (Sure, they tell me not to drive into the city, but send me a plane ticket so I can join in the scrum? … Continue reading →

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What’s on for the Queen’s Jubilee next weekend

Posted on May 28, 2012 by suzykewct

From France 24. Listing of the events celebrating the Queen’s Jubilee. No beheadings, no abbey destruction; only civilized fun on the official slate. (Who gets to take the leftovers home? Just wondering).

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Buck House opening early this year

Posted on May 21, 2012 by suzykewct

From France 24. Buckingham Palace, which usually opens to the public in July or August, will open for a week at the end of June this year, close for a few weeks, then reopen from the end of July thru … Continue reading →

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Claim your riverside spot for the Queen’s Jubilee flotilla on the Thames

Posted on May 21, 2012 by suzykewct

From France 24.  A flotilla of hundreds of different boats will sail down the Thames on June 2nd for the Queen’s Jubilee. The Queen’s barge (sounds like something out of Cleopatra, doesn’t it?) will include William and Kate. Isn’t that nice.

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